What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Operations Support Assistant - Emergency Department, Per Diem position at Dartmouth Health?
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We are hiring for a new patient sitter program dedicated to providing one-on-one support for Behavioral Health and dementia patients in our Emergency Department and Inpatient Units. This role is a perfect fit for college students looking for hands-on experience while supporting our nursing teams.
Why join us?
The Healthcare Operations Support Assistant position works alongside clinical and operational teams to support the mission of patient care. HOS Assistants contribute to the healthcare mission through work such as, but not limited to, supplies, inventory and logistics, patient transportation, equipment handling and transport, patient greeting and rooming, ambulatory clinic support, infection prevention, grounds and maintenance, and dietary services. HOS Assistant interact with hospital staff, clinical team members, patients and their families.
Duties as identified by the hiring department. May include administrative or operational tasks. Adherence to policy for access to
the electronic medical record system and direct patient contact must be observed
We are hiring for a new patient sitter program dedicated to providing one-on-one support for Behavioral Health and dementia patients in our Emergency Department and Inpatient Units. This role is a perfect fit for college students looking for hands-on experience while supporting our nursing teams.
Why join us?
- Comprehensive De-escalation AVADE Training
- Safe Patient Handling training
- Annual competencies to ensure safety and proficiency
- Direct clinical environment exposure
The Healthcare Operations Support Assistant position works alongside clinical and operational teams to support the mission of patient care. HOS Assistants contribute to the healthcare mission through work such as, but not limited to, supplies, inventory and logistics, patient transportation, equipment handling and transport, patient greeting and rooming, ambulatory clinic support, infection prevention, grounds and maintenance, and dietary services. HOS Assistant interact with hospital staff, clinical team members, patients and their families.
Duties as identified by the hiring department. May include administrative or operational tasks. Adherence to policy for access to
the electronic medical record system and direct patient contact must be observed
- Ability to read and write required.
- Must possess the ability to anticipate, prioritize, and coordinate work in a high stress environment (which involves responding to emergency situations and tight schedules).
- Excellent communication skills.
- Prior satisfactory work experience is preferred.
- High school diploma (or GED) strongly preferred.