Medical Service Technician jobs at Community Health Systems - 60 jobs
Patient Care Technician-Full Time-Days
Community Health Systems 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
Essential Functions
Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
$28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
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Patient Care Technician
Community Health System 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
Essential Functions
* Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
* Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
* Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
* Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
* Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
* Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
* Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
* May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
* Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
* 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
* Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
Licenses and Certifications
* BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
* CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
* Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
$26k-31k yearly est. 56d ago
Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $2,070 per week
Lifepoint 4.1
Florence, AL jobs
The position is for a travel Certified Surgical Technologist responsible for preparing operating rooms, maintaining sterile fields, and assisting surgeons in various specialties including orthopedics and general surgery. The role requires graduation from a surgical technology program, Basic Life Support certification, and strong teamwork skills in a high-stress environment. This 13-week travel assignment in Florence, Alabama includes day shifts, on-call duties, and experience with electronic health records.
LifePoint is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Florence, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel
• Must Have Skills/Experience: Graduate of a Program in Surgical Technology; BLS; strong scrubbing & assisting skills; preparation & maintenance of the sterile field; room set-up, cleaning, sterilization; patient safety
• Preferred Skillset/Experience: Robotics
• Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Strong in Orthopedics, General Surgery, Ob/GYN, Ophthalmology, ENT (tonsils/adenoids); pediatrics; Urology
• Personality Fit: ability to work in stressful situations; team player;
• Required Education: Graduate of a Program in Surgical Technology Required; certification preferred; BLS
• Number of Beds: 79
• Patient Ratios: 1:1
• Equipment: n/a
• EHR: Medhost/CQI
• Supervisor: Justina Powell
• Shift: M - F; 7am - 3:30pm
• Weekend Hours: call only
• Call Requirements: rotating evenings and weekends
• Required Certifications: Not required, but preferred
• Years of Experience: 5
• Float Requirements: none
Keywords:
Certified Surgical Technologist, surgical tech travel job, sterile field maintenance, BLS certified, orthopedic surgery assistance, perioperative nursing support, travel healthcare jobs, Medhost EHR, robotics surgery support, general surgery tech
$46k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
Travel Certified Surgical Technologist - $2,070 per week
Lifepoint 4.1
Florence, AL jobs
The position is for a travel Certified Surgical Technologist responsible for preparing operating rooms, maintaining sterile fields, and assisting surgeons in various specialties including orthopedics and general surgery. The role requires graduation from a surgical technology program, Basic Life Support certification, and strong teamwork skills in a high-stress environment. This 13-week travel assignment in Florence, Alabama includes day shifts, on-call duties, and experience with electronic health records.
LifePoint is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Florence, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Must Have Skills/Experience: Graduate of a Program in Surgical Technology; BLS; strong scrubbing & assisting skills; preparation & maintenance of the sterile field; room set-up, cleaning, sterilization; patient safety
Preferred Skillset/Experience: Robotics
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Strong in Orthopedics, General Surgery, Ob/GYN, Ophthalmology, ENT (tonsils/adenoids); pediatrics; Urology
Personality Fit: ability to work in stressful situations; team player;
• Required Education: Graduate of a Program in Surgical Technology Required; certification preferred; BLS
Number of Beds: 79
Patient Ratios: 1:1
Equipment: n/a
EHR: Medhost/CQI
• Supervisor: Justina Powell
Shift: M - F; 7am - 3:30pm
Weekend Hours: call only
Call Requirements: rotating evenings and weekends
Required Certifications: Not required, but preferred
Years of Experience: 5
Float Requirements: none
Keywords:
Certified Surgical Technologist, surgical tech travel job, sterile field maintenance, BLS certified, orthopedic surgery assistance, perioperative nursing support, travel healthcare jobs, Medhost EHR, robotics surgery support, general surgery tech
$46k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
Hematology Oncology (APP)
Lifepoint Hospitals 4.1
Danville, VA jobs
Facility Sovah Health-Danville Location Danville, VA Provider Type Advanced Practice Provider Specialty Hematology Oncology Job ID #7825 Share this job * * * * Your Mission Matters As a Cancer Care Provider with Sovah Health in Danville, VA, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.
Position Detail
Sovah Health-Danville, a Lifepoint Health Hospital in Danville, Virginia (on the NC border, NW of Durham) is growing with the addition of an employed, full-time APP to strengthen our established team.
* Join employed Hematology/Oncology and Radiation/Oncology physicians, with another APP
* Common Oncology scope breast, prostate, lung, colon, head/neck
* ACOS-CoC accredited
* Weekly tumor board meetings and clinical trial programs
* Aria Oncology information system
* Averaging 25-30 per day
* 100% remote telephone shared call coverage (low call volume)
* 95% outpatient clinic
* 10 infusion chairs
* Staffed with navigators, pharmacist, pharm tech, lab tech with lab draws in office, phlebotomist, office manager, clinical director (shared with radiation oncology)
* Hospitalist group admits
* Low turnover in the clinic with a true family atmosphere
* Open to Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant providers
Our compensation package can include
* Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
* Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
* Paid time off and retirement plan
* Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
* Student loan repayment assistance
* Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
* Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
* Marketing and practice growth assistance
About Our Hospital and Health System
Sovah Health-Danville is a 250 bed hospital located in Danville, VA and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. We are the most comprehensive source of healthcare in the Dan River Region of Virginia and North Carolina. The hospital provides more than 25 medical specialties and 14 surgical services to the community and is home to Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residency programs.
About the Community
Danville, Virginia is located in beautiful southern Virginia near the North Carolina border, with easy access to Greensboro and the Raleigh/Durham Research Triangle area. A temperate four-season climate, rustic landscapes and a growing downtown scene make Danville a great place to live with recreational activities to offer for the whole family!
45 mi Greensboro, NC
56 mi Raleigh-Durham
67 mi Winston-Salem
137 mi to Charlotte, NC
Sovah Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sovah Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
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$45k-60k yearly est. 8d ago
Surgical Technician
Lifepoint Hospitals 4.1
Florence, AL jobs
Surgical-Technician Where We Are: Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake.
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
* Competitive paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
* Professional development and growth opportunities
Department/Unit Summary
Surgical Services at North Alabama Medical Center consists of 15 surgical suites, 6 Endoscopy Rooms, 6 private Pre-Admission Testing rooms, and 30 same day surgery rooms. Our surgical team consists of specially trained surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, surgical technologists, certified nurse anesthetists and other highly trained professionals. We strive to provide outstanding and compassionate care and service from pre-op to discharge.
Your experience matters
At North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a LPN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
Qualifications and requirements
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
What you will do
* Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment and supplies. Ensures good working order of equipment and instruments.
* Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
* Passes instruments to physician during surgery. Continually accounts for number and location of instruments and supplies during surgery.
* Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.
North Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
"North Alabama Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
$46k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Surgical Technician
Lifepoint Hospitals 4.1
Florence, AL jobs
Surgical Tech-FULL TIME Where We Are: Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake.
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
* Competitive paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
* Professional development and growth opportunities
Department/Unit Summary
Surgical Services at North Alabama Medical Center consists of 15 surgical suites, 6 Endoscopy Rooms, 6 private Pre-Admission Testing rooms, and 30 same day surgery rooms. Our surgical team consists of specially trained surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, surgical technologists, certified nurse anesthetists and other highly trained professionals. We strive to provide outstanding and compassionate care and service from pre-op to discharge.
Your experience matters
At North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a LPN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
Qualifications and requirements
Applicants should have a current state RN license. Additional requirements include:
* Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
* One year of experience preferred
* High school diploma
* MUST HAVE A SURGICAL TECHNICIAN CERT.
What you will do
* Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment and supplies. Ensures good working order of equipment and instruments.
* Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
* Passes instruments to physician during surgery. Continually accounts for number and location of instruments and supplies during surgery.
* Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.
* Non-Essential Functions
1. Position serves both internal co-workers and external customers, clients, patients, contractors, and vendors.
2. Access to and/or works with sensitive and/or confidential information.
3. Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance (e.g., HIPAA). Skilled in the application of policies and procedures. Knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices.
4. Perform other duties as assigned.
About our Health System
North Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
"North Alabama Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
$46k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
OB Surgical Technician
Lifepoint Hospitals 4.1
Florence, AL jobs
OB Surgical Tech - PRN Your experience matters At North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a new employee joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, full time positions offers:
* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
* Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
* Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, employer paid short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
* Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
* Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
* Professional development and growth opportunities
Position Summary
Position Summary: Assists in providing safe and effective nursing care to patients in the operating room suite by performing routine and delegated duties according to standards and policies of the hospital and department. Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse Circulator the OB Tech utilizes the nursing process while performing a variety of scrub and assist circulating duties. Assists in providing safe and effective nursing care to patients in the operating room suite by performing routine and delegated duties according to standards and policies of the hospital and department. Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse Circulator the OB Tech utilizes the nursing process while performing a variety of scrub and assist circulating duties.
Essential Functions
Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment and supplies.
Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
Provides equipment and supplies based on patient needs as well as anticipates needs of surgeon; passes instruments to physician during surgery.
Practices aseptic technique; follows correct procedure for scrubbing prior to case.
Continually accounts for number and location of instruments and supplies during surgery.
Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.
Performs patient registrations; verifies patient graphics and insurance information.
Enters patient, departmental and supply charges in computer system on all L&D patients prior to discharge as documented on Charge Sheets by the RN.
Provides clerical/secretarial support to department, i.e., makes up/assembles charts, ensures Physician order forms, progress notes and other forms are on charts.
Places patient labels as needed, breaks down discharge charts, sorts and files records, and maintains function of fax machine, printers, and copier.
Maintains established PAR levels and ensures appropriate supply and linen PAR levels are in OR suites and LDRs.
Notifies manager of low stock on special order items.
Checks supplies for outdated items and removes from stock.
Qualifications and requirements
* Requires a high school diploma. One to two years' specialty surgical tech training preferred.
* Prefer one to three years of work experience (may be obtained as Trainee
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
About our Health System
North Alabama Medical Center 263 bed hospital located in Florence, AL, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
"North Alabama Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
$46k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Surgical Technician - Electrophysiology Lab
Lifepoint Hospitals 4.1
Florence, AL jobs
Surgical Tech - Cath Lab Shift: Your experience matters At North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a new employee joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, full time positions offers:
* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
* Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
* Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, employer paid short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
* Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
* Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
* Professional development and growth opportunities
Position Summary
Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures. Reports to: Director Cathlab. FLSA: Non-exempt
Essential Functions
Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment and supplies. Ensures good working order of equipment and instruments.
Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
Passes instruments to physician during surgery. Continually accounts for number and location of instruments and supplies during surgery.
Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.
Non-Essential Functions
1. Position serves both internal co-workers and external customers, clients, patients, contractors, and vendors.
2. Access to and/or works with sensitive and/or confidential information.
3. Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance (e.g., HIPAA). Skilled in the application of policies and procedures. Knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices.
4. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and requirements
* Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred.
* Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) required one month from hire date
* Experience: Need to have at least 6 months on the job from another facility
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
About our Health System
North Alabama Medical Center 263 bed hospital located in Florence, AL, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
"North Alabama Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
$46k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medication Technician
Brookdale Senior Living 4.2
Huntsville, AL jobs
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Med Tech's / QMAP's have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Resident Care Coordinators and Nurses.
Make Lives Better Including Your Own.
If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility
* Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
* 401(k)
* Associate assistance program
* Employee discounts
* Referral program
* Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
* Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility
* Paid Time Off
* Paid holidays
* Company provided life insurance
* Adoption benefit
* Disability (short and long term)
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Health Savings Account
* Optional life and dependent life insurance
* Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
* Tuition reimbursement
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.
Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.
* Based on state regulations and completion of required training/certification, Medication Aides/Techs will administer or assist with self-administration of medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider and observe/report responses to your supervisor.
* Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications. You will also communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery.
* Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification is required.
Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
$28k-32k yearly est. 17d ago
Patient Care Technician
Community Health Systems 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
Essential Functions
Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
$26k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Patient Care Technician - PRN - Endoscopy Surgery Center
Community Health Systems 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
As a PCT at Grandview Medical Group you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles.
**Job Summary**
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
**Essential Functions**
+ Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
+ Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
+ Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
+ Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
+ Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
+ Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
+ Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
+ Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
+ May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
+ Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
+ Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
+ CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
+ Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
$26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PCT, PACU, PRN Days
Community Health Systems 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
Essential Functions
Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
$26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
3S Medsurg PCT FT Weekend Nights
Community Health Systems 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
Essential Functions
Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
$26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
PCT
Community Health Systems 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
Essential Functions
Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
$26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
PCT
Community Health System 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
Essential Functions
* Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
* Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
* Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
* Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
* Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
* Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
* Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
* May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
* Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
* 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
* Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
Licenses and Certifications
* BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
* CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
* Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
$26k-32k yearly est. 41d ago
Patient Care Technician/Monitor Tech - PRN
Community Health Systems 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
Essential Functions
Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN.
Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN.
Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Enhances the patient experience by engaging in evidence-based best practices, including safety rounding and using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank You).
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing Program required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
$26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist
Community Health Systems 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
PRN
Benefits:
401(k) with matching
The Lab Assistant performs supportive laboratory duties, including specimen processing, equipment maintenance, inventory management, and quality control assistance. This role ensures the laboratory operates efficiently by assisting with diagnostic procedures, maintaining safety protocols, and supporting laboratory staff in routine testing and analysis. The Lab Assistant is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment while adhering to regulatory and safety standards.
Essential Functions
Assists laboratory staff in performing routine tests used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, following proper laboratory protocols.
Prepares and processes specimens, ensuring proper labeling, storage, and transport according to laboratory procedures.
Maintains laboratory equipment, ensuring it is in good working order, reporting malfunctions, and assisting with routine troubleshooting.
Ensures compliance with safety and infection control standards, including proper handling of biohazardous materials and chemical reagents.
Logs lab procedures and specimen information into the laboratory information system (LIS), ensuring accuracy and compliance with documentation protocols.
Performs quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) tasks, assisting in documentation and regulatory compliance efforts.
Stocks laboratory supplies and maintains inventory, ensuring necessary materials are available for daily operations.
Cleans and disinfects work surfaces, equipment, and laboratory spaces, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
Assists with data collection and performance improvement projects, actively participating in process improvement initiatives.
Collaborates with healthcare providers, laboratory staff, and other departments to ensure efficient specimen processing and workflow.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Completion of a laboratory assistant training program or coursework in medical laboratory science preferred
0-2 years of experience in a laboratory, healthcare, or clinical setting required
Experience with specimen processing, laboratory equipment, and quality control procedures preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and medical terminology.
Ability to operate basic laboratory equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills, ensuring timely completion of laboratory support tasks.
Effective communication skills for interacting with laboratory staff, healthcare providers, and patients.
Attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols, HIPAA regulations, and laboratory compliance standards.
Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS) and electronic medical records (EMR).
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within 30 days of employment required
$25k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist
Community Health Systems 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
**PRN** **Benefits:** + 401(k) with matching The Lab Assistant performs supportive laboratory duties, including specimen processing, equipment maintenance, inventory management, and quality control assistance. This role ensures the laboratory operates efficiently by assisting with diagnostic procedures, maintaining safety protocols, and supporting laboratory staff in routine testing and analysis. The Lab Assistant is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment while adhering to regulatory and safety standards.
**Essential Functions**
+ Assists laboratory staff in performing routine tests used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, following proper laboratory protocols.
+ Prepares and processes specimens, ensuring proper labeling, storage, and transport according to laboratory procedures.
+ Maintains laboratory equipment, ensuring it is in good working order, reporting malfunctions, and assisting with routine troubleshooting.
+ Ensures compliance with safety and infection control standards, including proper handling of biohazardous materials and chemical reagents.
+ Logs lab procedures and specimen information into the laboratory information system (LIS), ensuring accuracy and compliance with documentation protocols.
+ Performs quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) tasks, assisting in documentation and regulatory compliance efforts.
+ Stocks laboratory supplies and maintains inventory, ensuring necessary materials are available for daily operations.
+ Cleans and disinfects work surfaces, equipment, and laboratory spaces, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
+ Assists with data collection and performance improvement projects, actively participating in process improvement initiatives.
+ Collaborates with healthcare providers, laboratory staff, and other departments to ensure efficient specimen processing and workflow.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ Completion of a laboratory assistant training program or coursework in medical laboratory science preferred
+ 0-2 years of experience in a laboratory, healthcare, or clinical setting required
+ Experience with specimen processing, laboratory equipment, and quality control procedures preferred
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and medical terminology.
+ Ability to operate basic laboratory equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks.
+ Strong organizational and multitasking skills, ensuring timely completion of laboratory support tasks.
+ Effective communication skills for interacting with laboratory staff, healthcare providers, and patients.
+ Attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols, HIPAA regulations, and laboratory compliance standards.
+ Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS) and electronic medical records (EMR).
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within 30 days of employment required
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
$25k-29k yearly est. 34d ago
Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist
Community Health System 4.5
Medical service technician job at Community Health Systems
PRN Benefits: * 401(k) with matching The Lab Assistant performs supportive laboratory duties, including specimen processing, equipment maintenance, inventory management, and quality control assistance. This role ensures the laboratory operates efficiently by assisting with diagnostic procedures, maintaining safety protocols, and supporting laboratory staff in routine testing and analysis. The Lab Assistant is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment while adhering to regulatory and safety standards.
Essential Functions
* Assists laboratory staff in performing routine tests used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, following proper laboratory protocols.
* Prepares and processes specimens, ensuring proper labeling, storage, and transport according to laboratory procedures.
* Maintains laboratory equipment, ensuring it is in good working order, reporting malfunctions, and assisting with routine troubleshooting.
* Ensures compliance with safety and infection control standards, including proper handling of biohazardous materials and chemical reagents.
* Logs lab procedures and specimen information into the laboratory information system (LIS), ensuring accuracy and compliance with documentation protocols.
* Performs quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) tasks, assisting in documentation and regulatory compliance efforts.
* Stocks laboratory supplies and maintains inventory, ensuring necessary materials are available for daily operations.
* Cleans and disinfects work surfaces, equipment, and laboratory spaces, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
* Assists with data collection and performance improvement projects, actively participating in process improvement initiatives.
* Collaborates with healthcare providers, laboratory staff, and other departments to ensure efficient specimen processing and workflow.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
* Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
* Completion of a laboratory assistant training program or coursework in medical laboratory science preferred
* 0-2 years of experience in a laboratory, healthcare, or clinical setting required
* Experience with specimen processing, laboratory equipment, and quality control procedures preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and medical terminology.
* Ability to operate basic laboratory equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks.
* Strong organizational and multitasking skills, ensuring timely completion of laboratory support tasks.
* Effective communication skills for interacting with laboratory staff, healthcare providers, and patients.
* Attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols, HIPAA regulations, and laboratory compliance standards.
* Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS) and electronic medical records (EMR).
Licenses and Certifications
* BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within 30 days of employment required