Clinical Assistant | 5th St Urology

Monument Health•Rapid City, SD

1d•$17 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Assistant at Monument Health’s 5th St. Urology clinic provides direct and indirect patient care in a clinic setting, working collaboratively under supervision and independently within assigned responsibilities and training. As an active member of the health care team, the Clinical Assistant performs assigned tasks and activities in accordance with Monument Health policies and procedures to meet patient needs. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-focused care and teamwork. The position is based in Rapid City, South Dakota, and is scheduled for 40 hours per week. The stated starting pay rate range is $16.52–$19.00, determined by the applicant’s knowledge, skills, and experience. Scheduling requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department. Some clinic locations may have the Clinical Assistant support medical imaging by performing limited x-ray exams after successful competency training.

Requirements

Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Professional Certification from the American Heart Association within 60 days of hire or transfer.
Ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department.
Meet the physical demands described as heavy work, including exerting up to 25 pounds of force constantly, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 100 pounds occasionally or seldomly to move objects.
Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or tissues.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED equivalent in General Studies.
80 hours of initial training in radiation safety, positioning, and image review.
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification from the South Dakota Board of Nursing.

Responsibilities

Prepare examination and treatment areas according to clinic standards.
Complete patient rooming procedures, including vital signs, data collection, and other clinic-specific components within the outlined Scope of Responsibilities.
Assist with Point of Care laboratory testing after successful competency training.
Ensure patient-record documentation is accurate, clear, and concise within the outlined Scope of Responsibilities.
Complete assigned clerical activities and supply maintenance or ordering as directed.
Assist with scheduling follow-up care as ordered or directed.
Function within the documented Monument Health Scope of Responsibilities.
In some clinic locations, assist the medical imaging department with limited x-ray exams after successful competency training.
Perform other duties as assigned.