CLINICAL ASSOCIATE - 8 Mountain ICU - FT

Clinical Associate - 8 Mountain ICU - FT (Open)8 MICU – This 12 bed ICU specializes in the care of the Intensivist Medicine patients, with specialized focus on sepsis and septic shock. This is a closed ICU model of care. Here is an opportunity to thrive and bring your valuable skills to life within a setting known for providing the best quality care to patients. As a clinical associate, you will provide basic clinical services to patients and clerical support to the unit health-care team.Successful candidate MUST BE able to attend required orientation classes during daytime hours, Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm for the first 2 weeks. These classes are mandatory! A $7,500 sign-on bonus is available when external candidate meets applicable guidelines.Welcomes and assists patients and visitors with registration.May assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.Coordinates patient flow into/out of area using department/unit specific software and Intranet. Schedules patient therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.May review medical records for outstanding orders and notifies nurse of stat orders and medication changes.Cleans unit-based equipment and gathers supplies needed to operate equipment between patients as needed.Transports patients, supplies specimens and equipment within the facility.May assist with chart audits.May perform unit-based patient care tasks for patients.May participate in the sitter processInteracts with patients, visitors, physicians, and other health professionals.Answers incoming calls via telephone and patient call system. Routes calls as needed and takes messages.Provides scheduling coverage support for department/unit staff scheduling, including back up coverage.Operates and maintains general office equipment. Orders department/unit supplies and equipment and stocks/organizes supplies.Serves as a resource for department/unit software system.Monitors cleanliness of waiting and break rooms and performs safety/environmental rounds.Assists with maintaining regulatory compliance in unit.Compensation Range: $18.70 - $26.18Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion ClinicCarilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That's why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you're away.When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision BenefitsEmployer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centersAccess to our health and wellness app, Personify HealthDiscounts on childcareContinued education and training