Clinical Assistant
About the role
Launch your healthcare journey with a company that's making a real difference. We're huge – over 3,000 locations! – and we're recognized as a top workplace by Forbes and Handshake. We'll set you up for success with flexible work options (Full or Part time) and invest in your development with unique resources like our industry-leading training program.
Ever wanted hands-on clinical experience in the world of healthcare? Clinical Assistant is a vital, hands-on member of the care team who works directly with patients and providers in clinics, hospitals, and specialty practices. This is the fastest, most respected way to gain paid, patient-facing clinical experience before medical, nursing, or PA school: you’ll log hundreds of hours of direct patient contact, master clinical skills that admissions committees love, build strong letters of recommendation from physicians and nurses who work with you daily, and discover firsthand whether the clinical side of healthcare is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Work with doctors to room patients
- Assist with procedure setup
- Perform point-of care testing, take vitals, phlebotomy services
- Manage patient flow, and support everything from check-in to discharge
- Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care
- Explain procedures to patients and obtain consent
- Provide referral orders
- Fac