UVM Medical Center

Labor and Delivery Assistant

UVM Medical Center

Burlington, VT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

UVM Medical Center is looking for a dedicated and passionate Labor and Delivery Assistant to join our team! In this role, you will assist nurses and physicians in providing a safe and comfortable birthing experience for mothers and their families. We are seeking an individual who is genuinely committed to providing excellent patient care, with an emphasis on patient safety and comfort.To be successful in this role, you should have a high school diploma or GED, current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), and previous experience in a labor and delivery setting. We are looking for a compassionate individual with excellent communication and organizational skills who is eager to learn and grow in the healthcare field.

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist nurses and physicians with providing a safe and comfortable birthing experience for mothers and their families.
  2. Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the labor and delivery process.
  3. Maintain excellent communication with patients and their families.
  4. Ensure clinical documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
  5. Monitor patient vitals and administer medications as needed.
  6. Assist in the performance of medical procedures and treatments.
  7. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  8. Comply with all hospital policies and procedures.
  9. Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  10. Remain current with protocols and best practices in labor and delivery.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Burlington, VT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Good Communication Skills

  • Ability To Work Under Pressure

  • Comfortable Using Medical Equipment

  • Ability To Lift Heavy Objects

  • Willingness To Learn New Procedures

  • Previous Experience In A Medical Setting

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Patient care

  • Infection control

  • Empathy

  • education

  • Clinical Skills

  • Charting

  • Surgical Assistance

  • Newborn Care

  • Comfort Measures

  • Labor Support

  • Fetal Monitoring

  • Postpartum Care

  • Delivery Assistance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • flexibility

  • Organizational skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Labor and Delivery Assistant in Burlington, VT, USA is between $24,000 and $36,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, qualifications, and the size and type of employer.

Additional Information
UVM Medical Center 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 PostedSeptember 12th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About UVM Medical Center

The University of Vermont Medical Center is an academic medical center located in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Serving a population of more than 1 million people in Vermont and northern New York and approximately 160,000 residents in Chittenden and Grand Isle counties, The UVM Medical Center provides a full range of tertiary-level inpatient and outpatient services and provides primary care services at 10 Vermont locations.

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