Clinical Assistant – Ortho Sports Medicine Position Available In Suffolk, Massachusetts

80866

BRJob Posting Title:

Clinical Assistant –

Ortho Sports MedicineDepartment:

Orthopedics –

Sports MedicineAutoReqId:

80866

BRStatus:

Full-TimeStandard Hours per

Week:

40

Job Posting Category:

Nursing SupportJob Posting Description:

Department Summary:

As the first and largest pediatric sports medicine practice in the country, the Sports Medicine Division at Boston Children’s Hospital provides athletes of all ages the care they need to reach their athletic potential. Young athletes aren’t small adults. They have different injury risks, heal differently, and often have different mental and emotional responses to injury. As experts in pediatric sports medicine, we tailor care to each individual athlete’s age and stage of growth. We are a diverse team of sports medicine specialists, many of whom competed in high school and college sports. We know how hard athletes work to achieve their goals and understand — when injured — their desire to return to sport with the lowest possible risk of getting injured again.

Key Responsibilites:

Provides basic direct care to patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse. Assists patients with feeding and hygiene, obtains, measures and records routine information such as temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Performs other related duties according to specific needs of unit. Transports patients, supplies and equipment as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education + High school diploma or GED. Experience + Prefer direct patient care experience or formal exposure to ortho/sports medicine.

Please note:

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

Office/Site Location:

WalthamRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:

Regular Remote Eligibility :

Onsite Only