Clinical Assistant Radiation Oncology - South Weymouth, United States - Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
Description
Clinical Assistant Radiation Oncology - South Shore Hospital
GENERAL SUMMARY/
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
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Under the direction of the Chief Radiation Therapist and Lead Radiation Therapist, the Radiation Therapist Clinical Assistant is responsible for assisting the clinical radiation oncology team (physicians, nurses, radiation therapists, medical assistants, and administrative assistants) with tasks that are required to maintain operations of the Radiation Oncology department.
This position assists in patient support services related to patient care coordination, check-in process, patient radiation treatment preparation, transport, maintenance of the inventory of department supplies, and administrative quality assurance checks as assigned.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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These items should be evaluated throughout the year and included in the written annual evaluation._- Works with radiation therapist to assist in efficient daily operations and patient workflow.
- Prepares rooms with proper equipment & immobilization devices.
- Assists radiation therapist with patient positioning, moving, and lifting during radiation therapy treatments.
- Transport inpatients to and from Radiation Oncology department.
- Assist with Covid positive patient escort to and from Radiation Oncology department.
- Ensure treatment rooms and clinical rooms are properly stocked with supplies and laundry.
- Administrative support
- Answers phone calls and assist with scheduling of patient appointments
- Assist with patient check in process
- Assist clinical staff with patient care coordination
- Transport materials to and from the Radiation Oncology departments.
- Monitors and replenishes the department's stock and linen supplies
- Any other related duties as directed by Lead and Chief Therapist.
EDUCATION:
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Minimum Required:
High school diploma or GED
Certificate
Some college or Associate Degree
EXPERIENCE:
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- Previous Experience in Radiation Oncology or Radiology preferred
- Demonstrated analytical and problemsolving skills
- Exceptional verbal and oral communication skills.
- Ability to learn and quickly become competent in electronic learning management systems
EEO Statement
Primary Location MA-South Weymouth-BWH South Weymouth South Shore Hospital
Work Locations BWH South Weymouth South Shore Hospital 55 Fogg Rd South Weymouth 02190
Job Radiation Therapy/Dosimetry
Organization Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
Schedule Per Diem
Standard Hours 1
Shift Day Job
Employee Status Limited Term / Per Diem
Recruiting Department BWH Radiation Oncology
Job Posting May 16, 2024
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