Meritus Health

Clinical Observer - full-time evenings

Meritus Health

Hagerstown, MD 21742, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about healthcare and looking to gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting? Meritus Health is seeking a full-time Clinical Observer for our evening shift. As a Clinical Observer, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced healthcare team and observe various medical procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in healthcare or seeking to expand their knowledge and skills in the field. To be successful in this role, you must have a strong interest in healthcare, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and the community.

  1. Observe and document medical procedures performed by experienced healthcare professionals.
  2. Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor while interacting with patients, staff, and visitors.
  3. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including safety protocols and patient confidentiality.
  4. Communicate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure a smooth and efficient flow of patient care.
  5. Assist in patient care tasks as needed, under the direction and supervision of the healthcare team.
  6. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  7. Continuously learn and ask questions to gain a better understanding of medical procedures.
  8. Report any concerns or issues to the healthcare team in a timely manner.
  9. Participate in continuing education opportunities to expand knowledge and skills.
  10. Demonstrate a strong passion for healthcare and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of patients.
  11. Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the evening shift.
  12. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
  13. Represent Meritus Health in a professional and positive manner at all times.
  14. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
  15. Follow ethical and legal guidelines in all job duties.
  16. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and training sessions.
  17. Continuously seek out opportunities for growth and development within the healthcare field.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hagerstown, MD 21742, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Education: A Clinical Observer At Meritus Health Should Possess A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In A Related Field, Such As Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Or Public Health. Graduate-Level Education In A Relevant Field Is Preferred.

  • Clinical Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Previous Experience Working In A Clinical Setting, Particularly In The Evening Shift. This Could Include Experience As A Medical Assistant, Nurse, Or Other Healthcare Professional.

  • Knowledge Of Healthcare Policies And Procedures: A Clinical Observer Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Healthcare Policies And Procedures, Including Hipaa Regulations And Patient Confidentiality. They Should Also Be Familiar With Medical Terminology And Procedures.

  • Observation And Critical Thinking Skills: As A Clinical Observer, The Ability To Accurately Observe And Document Patient Interactions And Clinical Procedures Is Crucial. Candidates Should Also Possess Strong Critical Thinking Skills To Analyze And Interpret Their Observations.

  • Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Excellent Communication Skills Are Essential For A Clinical Observer, As They Will Be Interacting With Patients, Healthcare Professionals, And Other Staff Members. They Should Also Have Strong Interpersonal Skills To Build Rapport And Maintain A Professional Demeanor In A Fast-Paced Clinical Environment.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Critical Thinking

  • Medical Terminology

  • Record keeping

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Patient assessment

  • observation skills

  • Vital Sign Monitoring

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Networking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Observer - full-time evenings in Hagerstown, MD 21742, USA is $45,000-$55,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
Meritus Health 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 PostedMarch 17th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Meritus Health

Meritus Medical Center, the health system’s flagship facility, is a Magnet® Recognized and Joint Commission accredited 256-bed community and teaching hospital that serves as the clinical training site for western Maryland’s only family medicine residency program. Originally named Washington County Hospital, the hospital relocated in 2010 and is known for cancer care, inpatient rehabilitation, cardiac care, a Level III trauma center and emergency department, a Level II special care nursery and women’s and children services.

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