Children's Hospital Boston Employer Reviews

People are passionate for patient care and researches.
A great place to learn new techniques and keep up with the cutting-edge statistical method.

Primary responsibilities include conducting intakes and completing comprehensive assessments of children and families. Multi-tasking on several cases. Consistent telephone, fax, email, mailing contact with collateral providers in the community. Promote and encourage continuity of primary medical care. Provide support and community referrals. Required – more...  specific knowledge of foster care population and systems involved and understanding of trauma from the biopsychosocial perspective. Required skills in crisis intervention and response. Referrals based on highly sensitive and often traumatic incidents. Focus on strengthening the family, child protection, and ensuring path to treatment and recovery. – less

Great place to work for, days can be very full at times and a work day can be hectic but overall it is a great place to work.
I learned that working for a company such as this has thought me to be grateful for what I have.
Management are well trained and are willing to work with you.
co-workers are great and have their own view of things but that is – more...  what makes this place well diversified.
Hardest part of the job are the personalities. – less

I spend most of my day talking with patients and other hospital employees on the phone or through email correspondence, while scheduling surgeries and appointments. Also meet with patients in the clinic to discuss their surgical needs and go over potential dates, etc.
Plan and coordinate services for families including: scheduling pre-op and post-op – more...  appointments, procedures, diagnostic tests, surgical admissions and interpreters in close collaboration with family and clinical staff.
Help prepare patients and their families for surgery and make them feel as comfortable and well informed as possible.
Work closely with OR to ensure maximum room utilization
Order supplies and medical equipment for procedures and post-operative care as needed
•Work closely with physicians and their schedules in order to provide patients with exceptional care and service in a timely manner.
•Coordinate the insurance approval process and manage patient records
Act as a liaison between patients/families and physicians as well as other departments both within and outside of the hospital.
Organize and submit billing of surgical consults and procedures for each physician. – less

I started in the med/surg ICU in 1989 until 5/2004

I worked with a great team of physicans, nurses and multiple services.

I learned to be flexible to multiple changes and different personalitys.
We worked as a team with the goal of excellent patient care in a teaching environment.

The hardest part of the job was dealing with death of a child and – more...  supporting the family.

I enjoyed caring for a diverse patient population. I worked 12 hour day and night shifts and each one was unpredicatable and a learning experience. – less

Very smart people, good infrastructure, funding, and support.

Children's is a great place to work. I have a wonderful team and have enjoyed my time here.

Children’s Hospital Boston is a very caring and dedicated hospital who truly cares about both its patients and staff and who constantly strives to become the best it can be….