Pediatric Care Specialist

1 day ago


Austin, Texas, United States Ascension Full time

About the Role: Ascension is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Care Specialist to join our team at Dell Children's Medical Center in Austin, TX.



The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive support to pediatric patients and their families. As a Child Life Specialist- Outpatient, you will play a vital role in creating a caring and secure environment for our young patients, while also providing emotional and developmental support during their illness and hospitalization.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized plans of care that cater to the unique needs of each patient.
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them navigate the challenges associated with hospitalization and treatment.
  • Develop and lead educational programs to promote healthy development and well-being among children and adolescents.
  • Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care coordination.


Requirements:


  • Bachelor's degree in Child Life or a related field.
  • Completion of clinical child life internship required; previous experience as a child life specialist in critical care or inpatient units preferred.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.


Benefits:


  • Paid time off (PTO) and various wellness programs.
  • Comprehensive health insurance options, including employer match retirement plans.
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage, employee assistance programs (EAP), and tuition reimbursement opportunities.


Estimated Salary: $65,000-$80,000 annually, based on education, experience, and qualifications.

We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, empathy, and compassion. Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care



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