Dermatology Tech

80758BR

Ambulatory Services

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Status
Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week
40

Job Category
Allied Health and Technical,

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular

Office/Site Location
Brookline

Remote Eligibility
Onsite Only

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 Dermatology Tech is responsible for the following:

  • Assists physician during procedure by positioning and holding patients during laser, biopsies, excisions, phototherapy, injections, or testing.
  • Positions patients and obtains photographic images as directed by physician.
  • Develops, labels, and document images at the completion of the procedure.
  • Assists nurses and physicians obtain prior authorizations for special procedures being done in Dermatology and Rheumatology Programs.
  • Prepares patient and room for procedures.
  • Provides physician with clinical packets and other important documents.
  • Sets up and arrange instruments, prepare procedure kits, and label the specimen taken.
  • Maintains all photography equipment and database.
  • Documents, reports, or delivers any specialty labs done in clinic.
  • Prepares microscope with specimen slides and documents for physician viewing.
  • Oversees regulatory guidelines of equipment. Schedules and notifies Biomed when preventative maintenance is due, staff orientation, and record keeping.
  • Monitors inventory and identifies and reports items to be reordered.
  • Cleans and organizes exam room at completion of examinations.
  • Collects and prepares specimen and other data and paper recordings for physician.
  • Cleans and sanitizes room using specific cleaning agents and sets up equipment for next scheduled patient.
  • Establishes supportive relationship with patients and families. Identifies patients’/families’ specific needs and incorporates into patient care as appropriate.
  • Explains examination procedure to patients/parents and answers questions within the scope of knowledge and authority.
  • Performs and records measurement of heights and weights.

The Dermatology Tech must have the following:

  • High school diploma/GED; Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • One year of clinical, lab, or related experience preferred

Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

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.

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