Exam Room Chaperone

Weill Cornell Medical College•New York, NY

6d•$26 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Under direction, the Exam Room Chaperone serves as a chaperone during examinations and IVF monitoring and conveys a positive image of the physician’s practice. The role supports patient flow and prepares examination, ultrasound, recovery, and operating rooms and equipment for procedures and patients. The position also assists with supplies and instrument delivery, transports specimens to laboratories, and completes documentation as requested.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to deal well with sensitive issues.
Responsible individual with a neat appearance.

Responsibilities

Restock the phlebotomy room, exam rooms, recovery room, and operating room.
Deliver instruments to and pick them up from Central Sterile Supply.
Assist with patient flow by directing patients to the correct exam room and instructing them in preparation.
Escort patients to examination and operating rooms and return to the exam room with the physician to chaperone examinations or ultrasounds.
Take notes and complete documentation as requested by the physician.
Transport specimens and semen analysis collection samples to laboratories.
Prepare rooms between patients, including necessary cleaning and preparation of the ultrasound and examination table.
Prepare the ultrasound probe for examinations by applying ultrasound gel and a probe cover with appropriate lubricant.
Prepare the examination room and clean and prepare the examination table before procedures.
Stamp and sign the chart or back of the cycle sheet with name and date after chaperoning a procedure.
Perform other job-related duties as required.