Summary GENERAL SUMMARY The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled individual that works in a healthcare setting to support the non-clinical and clinical functions of the service area. Functions within the Medical Assistant scope of practice and under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed healthcare provider (MD, NP, RN, LPN) during performance of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks. Reports to department leadership. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides safe and effective delivery of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks within the Medical Assistant scope of practice only and under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed health care provider. Provides appropriate clinical and non-clinical information to facilitate visit process. Maintains sterility and cleanliness of the environment. Maintains supplies, equipment and instruments. Supports and performs clerical functions as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Required Licenses and/or Certifications CPR training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire. Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing. Preferred Licenses and/or Certifications Current registration/certification as a Medical Assistant or military medical experience preferred. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Required Education and Experience Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program or a recognized medical assistant certification. Preferred Education and Experience One to two years of experience in a related healthcare field preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Click here to view physical requirements. Additional Information CHKDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law - click here for more information Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If assistance is needed, please reach out to us at TalentTeam@chkd.org
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY The Office RN performs a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services to support the medical practice. Reports to Practice Manager/Supervisor and works in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance of the practice physician(s). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education. Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care. Performs other duties as assigned. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through the completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Pediatric experience preferred. CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire. Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like. Frequent exposure to communicable disease and moderately adverse working conditions due to performance of certain patient care activities. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Click here to view physical requirements. Discover Competitive Pay And Excellent Benefits At CHKD, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Benefits include medical, dental, disability insurance, matching 401(k), generous paid time off, and continuing education support. CHKDHS Health Plans provide $0 cost benefits at CHKDHS Affiliated Providers and Facilities for most covered services for covered dependent children. CHKD is committed to investing in your growth and long-term career success. Learn More About CHKD Benefits. JOIN A TEAM WHO CARES CHKD Health System is committed to fostering a "Culture of Excellence" for its patients, families, and colleagues. Throughout the organization, we promote collaboration, engagement, and empathy among team members, creating a kind, supportive, and safe workplace environment where employees want to spend their careers. At CHKD, it is our goal to create an atmosphere where every team member feels valued, heard, supported, and included. Learn more about life at CHKD. ENJOY LIFE ON THE EAST COAST CHKD Health System is headquartered in Coastal Virginia, a region known for excellent schools, waterfront living, and family-friendly communities. Enjoy outdoor recreation such as boating, kayaking, and hiking, along with concerts, sporting events, and nearby amusement parks. With convenient access to Norfolk International Airport and Amtrak, weekend trips to Washington, D.C., the Outer Banks, or the Blue Ridge Mountains are easily within reach. CONTACT OUR TEAM For more information about this position, email TalentTeam@CHKD.org . Additional Information CHKDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law - click here for more information Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If assistance is needed, please reach out to us at TalentTeam@chkd.org
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY Engages in activities constituting the practice of medicine in collaboration with and under the medical direction, clinical guidance and supervision of a licensed physician. This individual will primarily function within the main hospital when work volumes are high, but will be asked to perform duties in clinics when hospital work volumes are low. This individual will occasionally act as a first assistant in the operating room (OR) when the need arises and collaborate with the OR staff to develop the knowledge, skill, and critical thinking necessary to assist in performing a safe operation. Additional responsibilities include conducting hospital rounds, assisting with OR orders and checks, handling Urgent Care OR transfers, and performing hospital and emergency department consults. Runs clinics independently or under physician supervision. Reports to supervising physician(s) and designated manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient patient care activities and accommodative services to support the medical practice with effective utilization of healthcare resources. Effectively utilizes healthcare resources and communicates with other members of the healthcare team. Demonstrates excellence in practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education. Performs other duties as assigned. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Current State license as an APRN or PA with specialization in Family or Pediatrics. Physician Assistants - Current National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification required. Nurse Practitioner - Current certification from the Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board (ONCB) preferred. CPR training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire. PALS training obtained and maintained within 90 days of hire. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing. Required to maintain State licensure, certification (NCCPA) for PA only, and educational and employment application requirements as a PA or NP during employment. Two to three years of Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner experience preferred. Two to three years of Pediatric experience preferred. Previous OR experience preferred. Execution of Non-Competition, Confidentiality and Non Solicitation Agreement required for specialty assigned / hired into. Ability to travel locally between hospital and clinics required. WORKING CONDITIONS Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Click here to view physical requirements. Additional Information CHKDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law - click here for more information Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If assistance is needed, please reach out to us at TalentTeam@chkd.org Show more Show less
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY The Surgical Technician is responsible for assisting the RN and surgeon during operative procedures. The Surgical Technician assists with cases of various degrees of complexity. This role may require the ability to work flexible shifts and be on call to help fulfill 24/7 operations. Reports to the Operating Room Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Arranges and inventories sterile set up utilizing knowledge of asepsis and sterilization techniques. Assists in preparing and moving of patients, cleaning and room set up. Provides a safe and efficient environment for the surgical patient under the direction of the registered nurse within a defined scope of practice. Performs other duties as assigned. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Certification in operating room technology or surgical technology through the National Association of Operating Room Technicians required. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Graduation from an accredited school of surgical technology, operating room technology or a school of practical nursing or equivalent program required. Basic knowledge to perform arithmetic calculations when maintaining record of charges normally acquired through completion of high school. Approximately three to six months of related experience, preferred, in order to learn sterile techniques, become familiar with anesthesia equipment and cleaning procedures, and learn inventory techniques. Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with the surgical team and maintain effective contacts with physicians and hospital employees. Familiarity and manual dexterity required with all basic surgical instruments, supplies, equipment and procedures. Basic analytical skills necessary to develop solutions to problems concerning technical needs of surgery. Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail when conducting procedures and operating special computer software. BLS-HCP Certification required and/or must be obtained within 90 days of hire. WORKING CONDITIONS Surgical areas work environment with frequent exposure to unpleasant odors from disinfectant solutions/chemicals. Possible exposure to infectious agents when handling instruments or hazardous materials. Potential for personal harm or injury is reduced when proper safety and health precautions are followed. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Click here to view physical requirements. Show more Show less
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY The LPN - Urgent Care reports to department leadership and is responsible for providing clinical care and services in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance/supervision of the practice provider(s) and/or registered nurse. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities, accommodative services, and administrative functions to support the medical care of patients and families. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists physician, NP and/or PA in all aspects of medical care, treatments and procedures, diagnostic and laboratory testing following established policies, procedures, and regulations. Participates in on-going quality assurance, maintains regulatory requirements, and assists in establishing and updating applicable policies and procedures. Provides support to orientation and training of staff and students. Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient, family and staff education. Demonstrates effective use of time and resources. Provides coverage as needed to locations outside of primary work location based on operational needs. Performs other duties as assigned. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Current State license as a Licensed Practical Nurse. CPR and PEARS Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire. PALS certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice. Pediatric experience preferred. Ability to travel. Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing. WORKING CONDITIONS Clinical patient care environment with minimal exposure to hazards such as excess noise, dust, or extremes in temperature. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, body fluids and other conditions common to the healthcare environment. Moderate adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Click here to view physical requirements. Discover Competitive Pay And Excellent Benefits At CHKD, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Benefits include medical, dental, disability insurance, matching 401(k), generous paid time off, and continuing education support. CHKDHS Health Plans provide $0 cost benefits at CHKDHS Affiliated Providers and Facilities for most covered services for covered dependent children. CHKD is committed to investing in your growth and long-term career success. Learn More About CHKD Benefits. JOIN A TEAM WHO CARES CHKD Health System is committed to fostering a "Culture of Excellence" for its patients, families, and colleagues. Throughout the organization, we promote collaboration, engagement, and empathy among team members, creating a kind, supportive, and safe workplace environment where employees want to spend their careers. At CHKD, it is our goal to create an atmosphere where every team member feels valued, heard, supported, and included. Learn more about life at CHKD. ENJOY LIFE ON THE EAST COAST CHKD Health System is headquartered in Coastal Virginia, a region known for excellent schools, waterfront living, and family-friendly communities. Enjoy outdoor recreation such as boating, kayaking, and hiking, along with concerts, sporting events, and nearby amusement parks. With convenient access to Norfolk International Airport and Amtrak, weekend trips to Washington, D.C., the Outer Banks, or the Blue Ridge Mountains are easily within reach. CONTACT OUR TEAM For more information about this position, email TalentTeam@CHKD.org . Additional Information CHKDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law - click here for more information Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If assistance is needed, please reach out to us at TalentTeam@chkd.org
