Clinical Assistant II Radiation Oncology Job at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Boston)

Clinical Assistant II Radiation Oncology

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Location:
United States , Boston

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

50000.00 - 62853.73 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Clinical Assistant II Radiation Oncology. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

Job Responsibility:

Ensures proper patient identification and maintains patient safety, privacy, confidentiality and follows guidelines under HIPAA
Obtains and records vital signs, pain screens, weights and heights accurately into Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Reports changes and/or abnormalities in vital signs
findings that are outside of defined parameters
and changes in patient’s conditions to the nursing/medical staff in a timely manner
Obtains specimens (urine, stool, sputum, etc.) and ensures accurate labeling in presence of patient. Instructs patients/family members in collecting specimens
Performs phlebotomy and EKG as applicable and is competent in the two patient identifier practice
May precept with specific training
Assists with disease center specific procedural needs as applicable
Transports patients, medical records, specimens, blood components, equipment and supplies in accordance with Institute policy
Ensures that all patients on schedule are accounted for and communicate with providers/patients and colleagues as to approximate wait times
May be required to assist with research specific patient data entry as required
Assures that all clinical areas have an adequate stock of medical supplies, equipment, and forms
Assist with medical record preparation
Properly cleans and maintains equipment and patient care environment
Maintains a working knowledge of current computer systems used in clinical areas
Understands and utilizes the telephone/pager systems, including text paging staff, call system and emergency response system
Provides proactive instruction and time expectations to patient and family
Communicates patient and family status difficulties and concerns to appropriate staff
Attends mandatory training and education sessions, completes mandatory annual competency assessments and follows Institute policies
Accepts additional responsibilities based on the changing needs of patients, families, staff and unit

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED required
college coursework preferred
2 years of equivalent experience in a medical setting
Phlebotomy certification may be preferred based on location
BLS Certification required within 60 days of hire
Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team
Ability to function in a busy work setting with patients with complex needs
Demonstrates proficiency in technical skills
Demonstrates respectful and courteous behavior toward peers, co-workers, visitors and management

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 05, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Clinical Assistant II Radiation Oncology

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Location:
United States , Boston

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 05, 2026

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