Clinical Associate - O-P Prep - FT at Carilion Clinic

Roanoke, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Assessment, IV Insertion, Medication Administration, Patient Teaching, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Patient Flow Coordination, Scheduling, Chart Audits, Equipment Cleaning, Supply Management, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organization, Self-Motivation, Office Procedure, AHA BLS-HCP

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Status: Full time Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America) Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke Requisition Number: R158803 Clinical Associate - O-P Prep - FT (Open) How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare: Here is an opportunity to thrive and bring your valuable skills to life within a setting known for providing the best quality care to patients. As a clinical associate, you will provide basic clinical services to patients and clerical support to the unit health-care team. The pre-anesthesia preparation unit is a fast-paced department aimed at focusing on quality presurgical care that fosters patient safety and successful surgical outcomes. We are a 25-bed unit located on 4 South and 4 East serving the main OR, endoscopy, and other procedural areas. The preoperative phase of care includes a patient assessment, a physical preparation of the patient through performing labs, diagnostic studies, and other care items such as IV insertion and medication administration, a psychological preparation of the patient to reduce anxiety associated with having surgery, and patient teaching. Communication and interdisciplinary teamwork serve as a essential link to ensuring safe and quality patient care. This position is full time, working the day/evening/night shift with every other weekend and rotating holidays Welcomes and assists patients and visitors with registration. May assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. Coordinates patient flow into/out of area using department/unit specific software and Intranet. Schedules patient therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. May review medical records for outstanding orders and notifies nurse of stat orders and medication changes. Cleans unit-based equipment and gathers supplies needed to operate equipment between patients as needed. Transports patients, supplies specimens and equipment within the facility. May assist with chart audits. May perform unit-based patient care tasks for patients. May participate in the sitter process Interacts with patients, visitors, physicians, and other health professionals. Answers incoming calls via telephone and patient call system. Routes calls as needed and takes messages. Provides scheduling coverage support for department/unit staff scheduling, including back up coverage. Operates and maintains general office equipment. Orders department/unit supplies and equipment and stocks/organizes supplies. Serves as a resource for department/unit software system. Monitors cleanliness of waiting and break rooms and performs safety/environmental rounds. Assists with maintaining regulatory compliance in unit. Please note - employee must attend mandatory orientation classes during daytime hours, Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm for the first 2 weeks of employment. All classes require to be in person except for 2 online classes. What We Require: Education: High school graduate or GED. Experience: none Licensure, certification, and/or registration: none unless the following: Critical Access Area - Certified Nursing Assistant is required. Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required. Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication, and team-working skills. Must be organized and self -motivated. Must have knowledge of office procedure and equipment. Recruiter: SARAH BOSWELL Recruiter Email: srboswell@carilionclinic.org For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537. Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away. When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B) Paid Time Off (accrued from day one) Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse Discounts on childcare Continued education and training In our workplace, we're devoted to the success of our employees. No matter where you are in your career, we will help you continue to learn, grow, and share your knowledge with others. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. Join an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, fully dedicated, and forever curious. Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, and multi-specialty physician practices spanning southwestern Virginia. Join us and begin your career in a place where every day is a new adventure of creating the future of health care.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Associate provides basic clinical services and clerical support within the fast-paced pre-anesthesia preparation unit, focusing on quality presurgical care, patient safety, and successful surgical outcomes. Responsibilities include patient preparation tasks like performing labs, diagnostic studies, IV insertion, medication administration, and patient teaching, alongside coordination of patient flow and administrative support.