Clinical Assistant - Developmental Medicine

Boston Children's Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Brookline
Mar 13, 2025
Job Posting Description At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included. The Developmental Medicine Center is an outpatient clinic located at BCH at 2 Brookline Place. We care for patients with a wide range of neurodevelopmental diagnoses. From infancy through adolescence, children receive an age-appropriate, comprehensive developmental evaluation and ongoing follow up care. Our clinicians are a multidisciplinary group of developmental behavioral pediatricians, APRNs, and Psychologists. Patients are seen for motor, language, or social delays as well as learning, attention or behavioral concerns. Programs within the center include the Autism Spectrum Center, Down Syndrome Program, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Program. The Clinical Assistant will be responsible for : Obtaining, measuring and recording routine information such as temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Performing other related duties according to specific needs of unit. Answering and directing patient messages and maintaining environment of care including ordering and stocking. Transporting supplies and equipment as needed. Collaborating with team including Child Life and/or Behavioral Response Team to ensure patient safety and comfort. Working at 2 Brookline Place, M-F 8:30a-5p. To qualify, you must have: 1 year of Clinical Assistant/Nursing experience preferred. A HS Diploma or equivalent. The ability to: exchange information on factual matters, schedule appointments, greet visitors, explain hospital policies and relay messages to appropriate personnel. This type of interaction requires courtesy and tact when dealing with patients, visitors and/or hospital employees. Flexibility. Good communication skills. The ability to work on a team. Previous experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other neurodevelopmental conditions preferred. Boston Children's Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption). Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.