"Clinical Assistant- Weymouth satellite"

Department Summary

We are seeking a Clinical Assistant for our Weymouth multidisciplinary satellite. Our Weymouth location offers more than 48 pediatric specialties and services including MRI, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and a pulmonary function lab. The same pediatric specialists who practice at Boston Children's main campus in Boston practice in Weymouth.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting patients on obtaining vital signs, measuring and recording routine information such as temperature, pulse and blood pressure, and performing other related duties according to specific needs of unit.
• Scheduling, receiving and/or registering patients, visitors and staff for appointments or procedures.
• Collecting, verifying and recording required information according to established procedures and instructions.
• Identifying and reporting unusual findings or changes in patient condition to Registered Nurse.
• Obtaining records, files and/or results for appointments and entering related information on appropriate computer systems.
• Answering, screening and routing telephone calls and performing general office support tasks.
• Assisting clinician during examinations (i.e. obtaining, measuring and recording routine information such as temperature and blood pressure, and performing other related duties according to specific needs of clinic).
• Transporting patients, supplies and equipment as needed.
• Providing support in Milford on occasion.
• Monday-Friday, 8 hour shifts. Flexibility within the hours of 730a-530p.

Minimal Qualifications

Education
HS Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
1 year Clinical Assistant or Medical Assistant required.
Ambulatory 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.

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 395-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age.