Role Overview: Provides primary clinical support to healthcare providers, patients, and families to facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment. Ensures completion and accuracy of diagnostic testing, maintains a clean environment, and follows age-specific care qualifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain and document patient history, chief complaint, vital signs, and prepare patients for examinations.
- Assist providers with minor surgical procedures and diagnostic examinations.
- Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, ensuring proper documentation.
- Communicate with patients, respond to questions, and prioritize provider communication.
- Administer medications, vaccines, and perform skin testing under provider supervision.
- Maintain examination and treatment rooms, ensuring asepsis and proper equipment setup.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required). Strong teamwork, communication, and clinical skills are essential.
Work Environment & Benefits: Typically performed in a clinical setting; full-time schedule with occasional evening and Saturday shifts. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, family support, and employee assistance programs.