Advanced Child Life Specialist - Outpatient Radiology

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Child Life Specialist looking for a challenging and fulfilling role in pediatric healthcare? Look no further than Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Outpatient Radiology department! As an Advanced Child Life Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing emotional support and guidance to children and families during their radiology appointments. Your expertise and passion for working with children will help create a positive and comforting environment for our young patients. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and families every day.

1. Provide emotional support and guidance to children and families during radiology appointments.
2. Create a positive and comforting environment for young patients.
3. Utilize expertise and passion for working with children to help ease their fears and anxieties.
4. Collaborate with healthcare team to develop individualized plans for each patient.
5. Educate families on procedures and prepare children for radiology appointments.
6. Utilize therapeutic techniques to help children cope with medical procedures.
7. Work closely with medical staff to ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient interactions and progress.
9. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and trainings.
10. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth.
11. Serve as a resource for families and provide support for any questions or concerns.
12. Advocate for the emotional needs of pediatric patients in the radiology department.
13. Collaborate with other child life specialists and healthcare professionals to provide a comprehensive and holistic approach to patient care.
14. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Advanced Child Life Specialist - Outpatient Radiology in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $65,000 - $90,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.