Immunology Tech I - Boston Children's Hospital

The Immunology Tech is responsible for the following:

• Performs skin testing and pulmonary function testing for outpatient clinic patients. Instructs patients in the use of study medications, diaries, and study procedures.
• Explains to patients and parents allergy environmental control measures.
• Following established procedure, guides patients through the Allergy Immunology Program.
• Monitors quality control of clinical procedures and/or assessments.
• Assists with clinical research studies.
• Conducts preliminary telephone interviews to explain procedures and eligibility requirements.
• Schedules study patients after obtaining pertinent demographic data and assists with study patient visits.
• Works together with all program staff to ensure that the highest quality of service is consistently provided to patients and families visiting the clinic.
• Communicates issues to Tech II, Lead Technician and/or Practice Administrator. Maintains database of all up-to-date immunotherapy patients including new and returning patients.
• Coordinates appropriate delivery of immunotherapy to Boston Children’s Hospital clinic locations. Requests appointments in Epic for patch testing, new shot patients, and scratch testing.
• May perform Clinical Assistant role when necessary for clinic flow (must be signed off on all vital signs).
• Performs weekly checks of supplies, and extracts, and sends to Lead Technician.
• Travels to satellite locations to perform these duties.

The Immunology Tech must have the following:

• High School diploma required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Must have a valid MA driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel to satellite locations when necessary.

Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.