The Clinical Assistant provides patient care assignments as delegated by and under the direction of a registered nurse. The role provides care according to the patient’s plan of care, unit routine, and hospital policy, and documents care in the electronic medical record. It also includes clerical work and managing supplies and equipment in designated care areas, acting as a receptionist, and organizing daily work assignments according to unit priorities. The Clinical Assistant participates in safety initiatives, takes appropriate risk-mitigation measures, and completes position- and unit-related safety competencies and requirements on time. Other duties may be assigned. The position is in the Med Surg Care Unit Ortho 6W at Troy Hospital. The unit is described as a 25-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit with a multidisciplinary team that includes nursing assistants, clinical assistants, therapists, social workers, care managers, physicians, residents, and physician assistants. The scheduled hours are 24 per week, with hours of work from 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and days worked Monday through Sunday. Weekend coverage is every third weekend. The position requires a consecutive full week of corporate orientation, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED