Cincinnati Children's

Obstetrical Technician

Cincinnati Children's

Cincinnati, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to mothers and their newborns? Do you have a strong background in obstetrics and a desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Look no further! Cincinnati Children's is seeking a dedicated and skilled Obstetrical Technician to join our team. As an Obstetrical Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting our healthcare team in the delivery and postpartum care of our patients. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of families and be a part of a renowned pediatric hospital. If you have the required qualifications and a compassionate, team-oriented attitude, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Assist healthcare team in the delivery and postpartum care of mothers and newborns.
  2. Provide exceptional care to patients and families with a compassionate and empathetic approach.
  3. Utilize strong background in obstetrics to ensure safe and efficient delivery procedures.
  4. Monitor and assess the health of mothers and newborns, reporting any concerns to the healthcare team.
  5. Administer medications and treatments as directed by healthcare team.
  6. Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care, including progress notes and vital signs.
  7. Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
  8. Prepare delivery and postpartum rooms with necessary equipment and supplies.
  9. Educate patients and families on postpartum care, including breastfeeding, newborn care, and self-care.
  10. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  12. Attend trainings and continuing education to stay current on best practices and advancements in obstetrical care.
  13. Foster a positive and supportive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and promoting effective communication.
  14. Provide emotional support to patients and families during their hospital stay.
  15. Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient satisfaction and strive to exceed expectations.
  16. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in the workplace.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Cincinnati, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification In Obstetrical Technology: Candidates Must Possess A Valid Certification In Obstetrical Technology From An Accredited Institution, Demonstrating A Comprehensive Understanding Of Obstetrical Procedures And Techniques.

  • Prior Experience In Obstetrical Services: A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Hospital Or Clinical Setting, Specifically In Obstetrical Services, Is Required For This Position. This Experience Should Include Assisting With Deliveries, Performing Ultrasounds, And Monitoring Fetal Heart Rates.

  • Knowledge Of Maternal And Fetal Health: Candidates Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Maternal And Fetal Health, Including Common Complications And Medical Interventions. This Knowledge Is Essential For Providing High-Quality Care To Patients And Assisting Medical Staff During Emergencies.

  • Strong Interpersonal Skills: As An Obstetrical Technician, Candidates Will Be Working Closely With Pregnant Women And Their Families. Therefore, Strong Interpersonal Skills Are Necessary To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Provide Emotional Support, And Maintain A Positive And Professional Demeanor.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: The Obstetrical Department At Cincinnati Children's Is A Fast-Paced And Dynamic Environment. Candidates Must Be Able To Handle Multiple Tasks, Prioritize Effectively, And Work Efficiently Under Pressure To Ensure The Safety And Well-Being Of Both The Mother And Baby.

Required Skills
  • Infection control

  • Team collaboration

  • Medical Documentation

  • Emergency Response

  • Patient education

  • Surgical Assisting

  • Labor Support

  • Fetal Monitoring

  • Neonatal Resuscitation

  • Maternal Care

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Dependability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Obstetrical Technician in Cincinnati, OH, USA is $41,000 - $61,500 per year. This can vary based on experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans may also be included in the overall compensation package.

Additional Information
Cincinnati Children's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Cincinnati Children's

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is a 700-bed pediatric hospital located in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is ranked third among all Honor Roll hospitals in the 2019-20 U.S. News & World Report survey of best children's hospitals.

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