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Clinical Assistant - Ortho Sports Medicine

Boston Children's Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Waltham
9 Hope Avenue (Show on map)
Jun 18, 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. Department Summary: As the first and largest pediatric sports medicine practice in the country, the Sports Medicine Division at Boston Children's Hospital provides athletes of all ages the care they need to reach their athletic potential. Young athletes aren't small adults. They have different injury risks, heal differently, and often have different mental and emotional responses to injury. As experts in pediatric sports medicine, we tailor care to each individual athlete's age and stage of growth. We are a diverse team of sports medicine specialists, many of whom competed in high school and college sports. We know how hard athletes work to achieve their goals and understand - when injured - their desire to return to sport with the lowest possible risk of getting injured again. Key Responsibilites: Provides basic direct care to patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse. Assists patients with feeding and hygiene, obtains, measures and records routine information such as temperature, pulse and blood pressure. Performs other related duties according to specific needs of unit. Transports patients, supplies and equipment as needed. Minimum Qualifications: Education High school diploma or GED. Experience Prefer direct patient care experience or formal exposure to ortho/sports medicine. Please note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs. 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.