Patient Care Associate (trainee) - Orthopedic Surgery

Washington University in St. Louis

Base: $15.25 - $20.56 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic life support certification within one month
Ability to handle blood-borne pathogens
This student intern role involves performing select administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a licensed healthcare professional in an orthopedic surgery setting

Job Summary

  • This student intern role involves performing select administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a licensed healthcare professional in an orthopedic surgery setting.
  • The position requires obtaining Basic Life Support certification from a provider with a skills assessment component within one month of hire.
  • Benefits include up to 22 days of vacation, competitive health insurance, and tuition coverage for employees and their families after seven years.

Matching Summary

This student intern role involves performing select administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a licensed healthcare professional in an orthopedic surgery setting.

Salary

Base: $15.25 - $20.56 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, health insurance, retirement plan, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic Life Support certification within one month
  • Ability to handle blood-borne pathogens
  • Patient interaction and communication skills
  • Medical record maintenance and filing

Nice-to-have

  • Some college or medical assistant training
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Familiarity with office administration procedures

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic Life Support certification (with skills assessment)
  • No prior work experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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