"Clinical Assistant - Plastics and Oral Surgery"

Our department is one of the largest and most experienced pediatric plastic and oral surgery centers anywhere in the world with 10 dedicated subspecialty programs. Every year, we see more than 17,000 children ranging in age, living with both congenital and acquired conditions, from across Massachusetts and New England as well as many different points across the globe.

Key responsibilities:

• Focus includes providing clinical support to Plastic & Oral Surgery clinics, located in Boston and Waltham.
• Interacts, seats, and forms positive relationships with patients and families.
• Collects, verifies, and records required patient information according to established procedures and protocols
• Collects, measures and records basic patient data such as height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and oxygen saturation
• Identifies and reports findings or changes in patient condition to Registered Nurse, Physician Assistant, and/or Physician.
• Prepares procedural paperwork and post-operative care items for office procedures.
• Prepares exam and treatment rooms for scheduled procedures in accordance with proper sterilization techniques
• Conducts and records daily and monthly required checks such as room temperature, refrigerator temperature, camera calibration, urine HCG
• Assists clinicians during assessments, examinations and/or procedures.
• Transports patients, supplies, pathology, and equipment as needed.
• Maintains, cleans, and stocks clinical supplies and/or equipment.

Minimum qualifications:
Education:

• A HS Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• 1 year clinical/direct patient care experience preferred.
• Pediatric experience preferred.

Please note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.

The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.