Pediatric Practice Assistant – Outpatient Care & Phlebotomy

Shriners Children's; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 58,168,000 - 87,252,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s is hiring a Physician Practice Assistant to support medical and nursing staff in outpatient clinics, handling routine duties including phlebotomy, patient rooming, vital signs, and cast assistance. You will work under physicians and registered nurses, documenting in the EMR and preparing the clinic with supplies and equipment.

The role emphasizes clinical judgement, teamwork with departments, and patient/family interactions across pediatric ages.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• CMA certification preferred; two years as Medical Assistant recommended; two years pediatric care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, take vital signs and prepare exam rooms.
• Assist physician and coordinating with other departments.
• Document information in the EMR; manage intake and departure processes.

Skills

BLS

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Job description

Shriners Children’s is hiring a Physician Practice Assistant to support medical and nursing staff in outpatient clinics, handling routine duties including phlebotomy, patient rooming, vital signs, and cast assistance. You will work under physicians and registered nurses, documenting in the EMR and preparing the clinic with supplies and equipment.

The role emphasizes clinical judgement, teamwork with departments, and patient/family interactions across pediatric ages.