Orthopaedics Clinical Assistant: Patient Care Champion

Texas Tech University - Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Wellness Programs

Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

TTUHSC in Texas is seeking a dedicated clinic staff member to provide direct patient care and support clerical tasks within a clinical setting. The role involves supervision by a Registered Nurse and collaboration with physicians and nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.

The position emphasizes duties such as education of patients, assistance with care plans, equipment sterilization, and coordination with the health care team.

Qualifications

• Education: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certification by an approved accredited certifying agency in the required specialty.
• CMA certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care in a clinical setting under supervision.
• Assist with patient care plans and education of patients and families.
• Communicate with the health care team and sterilize/clean equipment and supplies.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Sterilization

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CMA certification (preferred)

Job description

TTUHSC in Texas is seeking a dedicated clinic staff member to provide direct patient care and support clerical tasks within a clinical setting. The role involves supervision by a Registered Nurse and collaboration with physicians and nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.

The position emphasizes duties such as education of patients, assistance with care plans, equipment sterilization, and coordination with the health care team.