Clinical Assistant - Progressive Care - R3 at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital | NY, US | Rezi

Clinical Assistant - Progressive Care - R3 at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital

Clinical Assistant - Progressive Care - R3

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital · NY, US

1 weeks ago

Clinical Assistant - Progressive Care - R3

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital · NY, US

9 days ago
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About the Role

Clinical Assistants (CAs) are an integral part of hands-on patient care, working under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). CAs welcome patients and families, provide direct patient care, perform tests, collect samples, and support patients in all activities of daily living. They ensure timely and accurate communication and documentation, maintaining a harmonious, team-oriented, and customer-friendly environment. CAs must be competent in a computerized medical setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide responsive, service-oriented patient care under the direction of RNs.
  • Conduct various patient tests and specimen collection as directed by RN.
  • Function as the “front door” to the unit, providing customer service-oriented communication and clerical support.

Requirements

  • High school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience with the ability to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology.
  • Previous experience as a nurse aide or satisfactorily completed a nurse aide training program or other relevant clinical experience requiring ambulating, bathing, and feeding of patients, or successfully completed PLA Competency based training.
  • Competency to perform Heimlich Maneuver.
  • Ability to demonstrate positive communication skills while performing job duties.
  • Ability to perform detailed assignments, work under pressure, and relate to patients, hospital staff, physicians, and visitors.
  • Ability to use basic computer skills.
  • Ability to attend and complete CVPH education requirements satisfactorily.
  • Meets requirement for pre-employment screening and physical exam.
  • Ability to work independently, handle interruptions, take direction, and prioritize.
  • Training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided, as applicable.

Skills

  • Medical terminology comprehension
  • Patient care
  • Testing
  • Specimen collection
  • Clerical support
  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Computer skills
  • Heimlich Maneuver competency
  • Positive communication

Location

  • 75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh New York

Work Type

  • Full Time
  • Regular

Experience Level

  • Entry Level

Education Level

  • High school graduate or GED

Salary/Compensations

  • Min $23.16 Mid $28.37 Max $33.58

Benefits

  • AHA-BLS certification required within 6 months of hire (current non-AHA-BLS card honored up to renewal date)

About the Company

  • Building Name: CVPH - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital