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  • Patient Care Technician - PCT

    Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    - No dialysis‐specific experience required - comprehensive, paid on‐the‐job training is provided. - Clear career pathways with opportunities to advance into nursing, leadership, or specialized clinical roles. - Full benefits package including health coverage, retirement savings with company match, paid time off, and wellness resources. **PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:** Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). **PRINCIPAL** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES:** **Patient Related** Education: + Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: + Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. + Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. + Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment + Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). + Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. + Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. + Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. + Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure + Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. + Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. + Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification + Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. + Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. + Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification + Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. + Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. + Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. + Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. + Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. + Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. **Staff Related** + Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. **Education/Communication:** + Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices + Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. + Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. + Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). + Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. **RECORD KEEPING:** + Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. + Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. + Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. + Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. + Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. + Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. + Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. **INFECTION CONTROL:** + Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. + Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. + Follows infection control Policies and Procedures + Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. **TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:** + Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care + Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law + Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. + Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. + Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. + Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. + Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. + Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU **PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS** **AND** **WORKING** **CONDITIONS:** + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. + Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.Equipmentaidsand/orcoworkersmayprovideassistance.Thispositionrequiresfrequent,prolongedperiodsof standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. **EDUCATION** **AND** **LICENSES:** + HighSchooldiplomaorG.E.D. required. + Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. + Allappropriatestatelicensure,education,andtraining(ifany) required. + Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS** **:** + Previouspatientcareexperienceinahospitalsettingorarelatedfacility preferred. + Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $15 - $24 Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**
    $15-24 hourly 3d ago
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  • Paramedic

    Mayo Clinic Health System 4.8company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Benefits Highlights * Medical: Multiple plan options. * Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. * Vision: Affordable plan with national network. * Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. * Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Responsibilities The Paramedic is responsible for delivering and administering high quality care and transportation to ill and injured persons. The Paramedic must demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in providing for the physical and emotional needs of patients. The Paramedic must have excellent judgment and be able to prioritize decisions and act quickly in the best interest of the patient, must be self-disciplined, able to develop patient rapport, interview hostile patients, maintain safe distance, and recognize and utilize communication unique to diverse multicultural groups and ages within those groups. Must be able to function independently at optimum level in a non-structured environment that is constantly changing. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Experience as an Paramedic as well as an associate or baccalaureate degree in Paramedicine are preferred. Must be proficient in English; must have the ability to read, write and speak English. Licensure/Certification Current certification as a Nationally Registered Paramedic as well as current Minnesota and/or Wisconsin Paramedic licensure/certification. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification and ACLS. Current PALS certifications or must be obtained with 6 months of hire. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record in accordance with Mayo Clinic policy. A Registered Nurse who is also an NREMT and who satisfies Minnesota statute 144E.101 Subd. 7(a)(2) can practice to the level of Advanced Life Support (Paramedic) only within the Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service and in both the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin (per WI Administrative Code DHS 110.50 (2)). The RN/EMT must provide the MN Emergency Medical Services - Regulatory Board letter of approval to qualify for recognition for the job description and compensation. Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail Compensation range is $30.01 -$44.22 / hour based upon union contract. Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Full Time Hours/Pay Period 72 Schedule Details 12 hour shifts - 36 hours/week Weekend Schedule typically every other weekend International Assignment No Site Description Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law'. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Recruiter Tammy Pfeifer
    $30-44.2 hourly 20d ago
  • Firefighter Lateral Transfer

    City of Superior, Wi

    Emergency medical technician job in Superior, WI

    Job Definition EXCITING OPPORTUNITY! Please be sure to read this posting in its entirety or you may miss important information required in the application process. A Firefighter performs general duty firefighting work in extinguishing and preventing fires, administering emergency medical services and in the maintenance of firefighting rigs and fire department quarters. Performs related duties as required. Lateral Transfer Firefighters who are eligible for WI Firefighter II certification, and are nationally registers EMT's and/or licensed in the State of Wisconsin, may submit an application for employment at any time. At a minimum, a lateral transfer applicant need to have completed one year of paid full-time firefighting experience prior to being placed on a certified hiring list. Upon hire, a Lateral Transfer Firefighter will be credited with their years of full-time firefighting experience for the purposes of wage placement and vacation accruals. A Lateral Transfer Firefighter will be treated as a newly hired firefighter for all other sections of the union contract, including seniority and longevity pay. Lateral Transfer Applicants will be exempt from taking the Written Examination and the Oral Examination if they are participating outside of a regular recruitment process (as outlined in the City of Superior Police & Fire Commission Rules). Instead, one PFC member will participate in the Chief's interview of the Lateral Transfer Applicant. Superior Fire Department website link: ************************************************** We would love to have you join our proud department. Call for a tour! SALARY & BENEFITS Work schedule is 2,912 hours/year: Currently working 48 hours on, and then having 96 hours off. Health/Dental insurance coverage immediately on start date (for more information click on the Benefits tab). Annual uniform allowance of $450. Paid in full on first paycheck. Annual holiday pay is approximately at least $3,000, paid in a pro-rated lump sum on first paycheck. HazMat member pay is $550 paid out yearly in February. Wisconsin Retirement System: Employee will make contributions to their WRS benefit at 6.95% (2025 rate) of their gross wages. The City will contribute the balance of this benefit 18.95% (2025) for a total of 25.9% going into your WRS retirement. Paid Leave: Will accrue vacation, sick leave, and personal day hours for time off. Employer Paid Parental Leave. The 2025 base starting salary for a Lateral Transfer Firefighter is step 2, $67,413 ($23.15/hour). Top step in 2025 for Firefighter is $70,907 ($24.35/hour), with possible options for an additional 2% or 4% stipend with a specialist work assignment. EntryStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Firefighter$21.55$22.69$23.15$23.62$23.98$24.35Firefighter Specialist 2% $23.14 $23.62 $24.10 $24.46 $24.84Firefighter Specialist 4% $23.60 $24.08 $24.57 $24.94 $25.32 Firefighter ranges are established as follows: Entry Firefighter: 95% of Step 1 for a period for 6 months; After 6 months move to Step 1 of the Firefighter range. Step 1 - Step 2 less 2% After 6 months at Step 1, move to Step 2 Step 2 - Step 3 less 2% After 12 months at Step 2, move to Step 3 Step 3 - Step 4 less 1.5% After 12 months at Step 3, move to Step 4 Step 4 - Step 5 less 1.5% After 12 months at Step 4, move to Step 5 Step 5 - Top Step After 4 years of service as a Firefighter DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The work of this class involves the responsibility for the performance of hazardous firefighting and rescue tasks under emergency conditions, which may require strenuous exertion under such handicaps as smoke and trapped surroundings.Firefighters may be assigned the responsibility of removing persons from danger and administering emergency treatment to ill and injured persons.A large part of the employee's time is spent in the performance of routine duties at a fire station in cleaning, maintaining and repairing property and equipment, and in training and fire prevention activities.Work is normally performed under close supervision or within an established routine.Assignments are given by a superior officer both in rescue and in fighting fires and in maintenance of building, grounds and fire equipment. Employment Standards TYPICAL TASKS: 1. Responds to a variety of types of emergency alarms such as, but not limited to, structure fires, car fires, wild land fires, auto accidents, industrial accidents, hazardous material incidents, EMS calls and rescue. 2. Raises and climbs ladders. 3. Uses a variety of tools such as extinguishers, bars, axes, saws, hammers, auto extrication equipment, etc. 4. Removes persons from danger and administers emergency medical services to ill and injured persons. 5. May be required to work in hazardous conditions and inclement weather. 6. Wears heavy protective clothing and SCBA while performing some duties. 7. Maintains and performs minor repairs of fire equipment, trucks, buildings and tools. Reports deficiencies. 8. Does general ground maintenance such as lawn care and snow removal. 9. Conducts tours of businesses to familiarize self and prepare pre-plans. 10. Participates in fire prevention education programs. 11. Assists in building inspections for fire prevention. 12. Trains in various fire department practices. 13. May be required to maintain fire hydrants. 14. Does related work as required. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Knowledges: Working knowledge of: * The street system and physical layout of the City of Superior; * Emergency medical services at the level practiced by department. Some knowledge of: * The Incident Command System; * Modern firefighting and fire prevention practices. Abilities: Ability to: * Understand and follow oral and written instructions and comply with rules and regulations of department; * Drive and operate a pumper; * Develop skill in firefighting and the use of firefighting equipment within a reasonable period; * Act quickly and calmly in an emergency; * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, employees and the general public; * Become certified as a Hazardous Materials Technician. * Perform the physical requirements of the position. Requirements/Special Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience is qualifying that would provide the required knowledges and abilities.A typical way of qualifying for this position is: Equivalent to graduation from high school with additional fire department knowledge acquired through attendance at a recognized college, university or attendance at fire schools or fire seminars. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Certification Requirement: Must be Firefighter I, Firefighter II and Emergency Medical Technician Basic certified at time of hire. Must maintain EMT Basic certification. Hazardous Materials Technician will be scheduled for completion according to the needs of the Department. Skills Test Requirement: Must be Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) certified. CPAT testing is held at Lake Superior College in Duluth, MN during their fall testing period. Candidates can also test at North Central Technical College in Wausau, WI which is offered every two weeks. Background Investigation: Required to complete and receive acceptable findings from a Background Investigation Questionnaire and a Background Information Disclosure (required by sections 48.685 and 50.065 of the Wisconsin Statutes). Oath of Office Requirement: Will be required to take an oath of office. Driver License Requirement: Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Residency Requirement: Must reside and maintain residency anywhere within a 45-minute response time to the corporate limits of the City of Superior within 24 months of hire. Post Job Offer Psychological Examination Requirement:Must pass a psychological exam for the position prior to hire. Post Job Offer Medical Examination Requirement: Must pass medical examination requirement for specified occupational grouping and drug screen prior to hire. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCESS: An employment application must be completed on the City of Superior's website at:************************************************ You must attach any copies of certifications you have to your on-line application (CPAT, Firefighter I & II and EMT Basic).
    $67.4k-70.9k yearly 41d ago
  • Emergency Medical Technician - Surveillance

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Superior, WI

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a EMT Surveillance Mining post? * Set schedule: 6:00pm to 6:00am Monday/ Tuesday & 10:00pm to 6:00am Wednesday to Thursday and every other Sunday 6:00pm to 6:00am * Competitive hourly wage of $24.00/hour * EMT Cert required What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Superior, AZ * Set schedule: Varies hours/ Varies days 25 hours per week - Part-time * Competitive hourly wage of $18.50(Daily Pay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, a paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard * Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors * Manage access control * Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks * Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs * Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams * Answer questions in person or by phone * Write incident reports and communicate security concerns * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Exceptional customer service skills * Proficient in basic phone & computer skills * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Qualifications Education
    $18.5-24 hourly 4d ago
  • Paramedic

    Mayo Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    The Paramedic is responsible for delivering and administering high quality care and transportation to ill and injured persons. The Paramedic must demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in providing for the physical and emotional needs of patients. The Paramedic must have excellent judgment and be able to prioritize decisions and act quickly in the best interest of the patient, must be self-disciplined, able to develop patient rapport, interview hostile patients, maintain safe distance, and recognize and utilize communication unique to diverse multicultural groups and ages within those groups. Must be able to function independently at optimum level in a non-structured environment that is constantly changing. High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Experience as an Paramedic as well as an associate or baccalaureate degree in Paramedicine are preferred. Must be proficient in English; must have the ability to read, write and speak English. Licensure/Certification Current certification as a Nationally Registered Paramedic as well as current Minnesota and/or Wisconsin Paramedic licensure/certification. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification and ACLS. Current PALS certifications or must be obtained with 6 months of hire. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record in accordance with Mayo Clinic policy. A Registered Nurse who is also an NREMT and who satisfies Minnesota statute 144E.101 Subd. 7(a)(2) can practice to the level of Advanced Life Support (Paramedic) only within the Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service and in both the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin (per WI Administrative Code DHS 110.50 (2)). The RN/EMT must provide the MN Emergency Medical Services - Regulatory Board letter of approval to qualify for recognition for the job description and compensation.
    $42k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Any Position

    Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco. Hiring Opportunities May Include: Cashier Assistant, Food Service Assistant, Stocker, Service Deli Assistant, Gas Station Attendant, Member Service Assistant, Tire Installer, Cashier, Forklift Driver, Membership Clerk, Production Assistant, Distribution Assistant, and Production Line Assistant. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
    $36k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Ophthalmic Assistant

    Vitreoretinal Surgery PLLC

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    Job Description Apply Here: ******************************************************************************** Retina Consultants of Minnesota (RCM) is seeking outgoing, patient focused individuals to work as an Ophthalmic Assistant. If you have a passion for providing exceptional patient care, are highly personable, team-oriented, attuned to accuracy and fine detail, and would like to advance your career in Ophthalmology, we would like to talk to you! We will teach you how to become an eye technician with hands on ophthalmic training. No previous experience is necessary, just a passion to help and willingness to learn - we will teach you the rest! Responsibilities for an Ophthalmic Assistant include, but are not limited to the following: Engage with patients - Demonstrate a patient centric attitude and professionalism that instills confidence in VRS's services. Gather appropriate patient data to complete patient history and screening forms, which includes the chief complaint, dates, time intensity, and other associated factors. Relay all important data to the Physician. Administer dilation drops when appropriate and/or perform necessary testing, including visual acuity, glaucoma tests, and OCT's. Direct and accompany patients to appropriate room for care as necessary. Required Skills, Abilities and Attributes for an Ophthalmic Assistant include: High School Degree or GED Applicants MUST be personally motivated to provide excellent patient care!! Minimum of 2 years of previous ophthalmology experience is preferred Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred Be an excellent team player who works cooperatively and respectfully with all doctors, supervisors, and co-workers Displays a desire to perpetually “Learn and Grow” Efficient and highly accurate user of applicable information technology and health care management systems Physically capable of working long hours in a fast-paced, often stressful, environment with the potential of emergency situations. We offer excellent compensation and benefits, to include: Paid Holidays - 7 days per year Personal Time Off (PTO) - 16 days per year Health Insurance Health Reimbursement Account Health Savings Account Dental Insurance (free single coverage) Flexible Spending Accounts Basic and Supplemental Term Life Insurance (free single coverage) Long Term Disability (free single coverage) Long Term Care (free single coverage) Short-Term Disability Vision Annual $250 uniform (scrubs and shoes) reimbursement About Retina Consultants of Minnesota (RCM):RCM has 9 Minnesota locations - St. Louis Park, Edina, Edina Specialty, Woodbury, Blaine, Duluth, Maplewood, Anoka and Mankato.Everything we do…. every decision we make…takes our Guiding Principles into consideration. Our guiding principles are: We exist to serve our patients. We will provide the best available medical skills, technology, and service. We will be their advocates. We will care for our patients as if they were members of our family. We will treat our patients with respect, dignity, and kindness. We are proud of our dedicated staff. We will strive to provide a rewarding career with opportunity for personal and professional growth. We will promote teamwork. We will provide a respectful and safe working environment. We are humbled that other doctors entrust their patients to our care. We will be available when we are needed. We will promptly communicate the results of patient evaluation and treatment. We will respect the referring doctors' relationships with their patients. We recognize that we have a responsibility to our community. We will strive to be desire to perpetually “Learn and Grow” Efficient and highly accurate user of applicable information technology and health care management systems A good corporate citizen. We will function ethically. We will be prudent in our stewardship of healthcare resources. Medical advances are critical to our patients. We will remain at the forefront in the search for new knowledge and treatments of retinal disease. We will participate in clinical research. We will share our knowledge with our patients and referring doctors, and with our retinal colleagues around the world.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Duluth, MN

    Craig Homecare 3.4company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    START YOUR APPLICATION At Pediatric Home Service, we help medically complex kids live their best lives, at home, with their families. As a national leader in pediatric home care, we offer a full range of services including infusion, clinical nutrition, respiratory therapy, PPEC, private duty nursing, and DME. Whether you're caring for patients or supporting behind the scenes, every role at PHS makes a difference. Join a mission-driven team thats committed to putting children and families first. * Position: Admissions Representative * Location: Roseville, MN * Hours: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p THE POSITION We are looking for a full-time Admissions Representative to join our customer-focused, supportive team. Our Customer Service department is a fast-paced, high-energy environment and youll find yourself challenged and required to use critical thinking every day. You will also be surrounded by a close-knit and supportive group who has the same dedication to serving medically fragile children and their families. * Performs intake of Durable Medical Equipment (DME), through the Brightree database * Coordinates the New Product Request process * Coordinates activities of the Customer Service (CS) helpdesk * Performs duties of the Coordinator of the Day (COD) * Obtains new patient referrals * Obtains supporting documentation * Obtains insurance authorization information as required for products and services provided by PHS * Obtains insurance benefits & completes data entry requirements * Obtains ongoing patient supply orders * Obtains prescriber orders for products and services provided by PHS * Completes patient and prescriber information changes * Maintains all patient information on an ongoing basis * Enters new prescriber information into database * Coordinates intake process for specialized organizations * Supports evening and Saturday on-call staff * Addresses complaints concerning billing or service rendered, referring complaints of service failures to designated departments for investigation * Reads prescriber orders, customer orders, work orders and shipping orders to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed * Coordinates service for evening deliveries * Process and coordinates paperwork from items delivered for intake * Prepare patient paperwork for billing REQUIREMENTS: * High school diploma or 16 months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * Durable medical equipment (DME) intake/ admissions experience preferred * Exceptionally organized, multi-tasking, problem solving and communication and strong keyboard skills. A high level of initiative combined with a customer service mentality is also required. * Experience in Brightree EHR a plus! THE COMPANY Pediatric Home Service is a pediatric home health agency that has provided high quality DME and nursing services to children that are medically fragile since 1990. Our services allow our clients to remain and thrive in their homes, schools, and communities. The majority of the clients we serve are ages birth through 21 years old and have a variety of technologies that might include a trach, ventilator or g-tube. SALARY RANGE: At PHS, we are committed to providing specialized care for medically complex children. Every role, from direct patient care to customer support, plays a vital part in improving the lives of kids and families. The impact you make is invaluable. We are dedicated to offering fair and transparent compensation to our team members. The range for this role is $23.70 to $26.07 hourly, based on experience and qualifications. BENEFITS: * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) for full time employees to ensure a healthy work-life balance * 401(k) Matching to help secure your future * Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational and professional growth * Professional Development & Learning Opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge in pediatric care * A supportive and fulfilling work environment where your contributions directly impact childrens health and well-being We look forward to learning more about you & the skills you can bring to Pediatric Home Service! Pediatric Home Service is an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance. #DME123
    $23.7-26.1 hourly 12d ago
  • Surgical Technologist - Nursing - Travel

    Lighthouse Medical Staffing 3.7company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    Embark on an exciting journey as a Surgical Technologist specializing in neuro procedures! This unique opportunity invites seasoned professionals with a passion for operating room dynamics and a commitment to excellence in patient care. You will play a vital role in revolutionary surgical interventions, collaborating with skilled surgeons and medical teams to ensure each procedure runs seamlessly. With a chance for a contract extension, this position not only allows you to showcase your neuro expertise but also offers the flexibility to thrive in a challenging and rewarding healthcare setting. Requirements: 2 years of neuro training High school graduate or equivalent Graduation from an accredited school of Surgical Technology At least 5 years of Tech experience with at least 2 years being neuro trained If you are a qualified Surgical Technologist and looking for an exciting contract position with competitive compensation and benefits packages, apply today! Job ID: 658-311 Profession: Surgical Technologist Specialty: Nursing City: Duluth State: MN Employment Type: Travel Contract Duration: 6 weeks Shift: Days 5x8 Total Weekly Comp: $2,267 - $2,408
    $56k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • SURGERY TECHNOLOGIST USW 880 - OPERATING ROOMS

    Aspirus 4.1company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day. ASPIRUS ST. LUKE'S in Duluth, MN is seeking a SURGERY TECHNOLOGIST to join our OPERATING ROOMS team! Salary Range: $28.82 - $41.81 Hourly Schedule/Hours: All days of the Week, DAY/NIGHT ROTATION, 8 hours Weekend Requirement: Every Third Weekend FTE: PART TIME, 0.800000 FTE NOW SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE! JOB SUMMARY The Surgery Technologist is responsible for rendering technical skilled care to patients during operative procedures under the direction of the Registered Nurse; preparing for surgical procedures; cleaning and turning over instruments, equipment and rooms for surgery; assists in evaluating the patient plan of care within the operating room environment, contributes to overall unit efficiency, safety, workflow and utilization; performing other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Education: Graduation from an accredited school of Surgical Technology OR see experience. * Experience: If graduate of surgical technology program, no experience required OR if not a graduate of a surgical technology program, requires 5 years of experience. * Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS Certification with a designation of either BLS Provider or Healthcare Provider from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, or Military Training Network. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Education: N/A * Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of surgical technologist work experience. * Licensure/Certification/Registration: CST (Certified Surgical Technologist). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to work harmoniously with professional and technical staff and Physicians. To communicate verbally and listen to the needs of the patient, the Surgeon, and professional staff within the operating room. Ability to plan, organize and remain attentive throughout surgical procedures; ability to work with and learn to operate technical equipment; to work under stress/pressure; to maintain accurate records/reports; to participate in orientation of new personnel and teaching of students; to see, hear, stand, sit, walk, bend, and talk in English. Able to take call as required by patient care and staffing needs. Maintains confidentiality. * READING - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. * WRITING - Intermediate: Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, or procedures. * SPEAKING - Intermediate: Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group situations or before groups of customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. * MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Basic Skills: Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. * REASONING ABILITY - Intermediate Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. * AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES - Skilled at assessment and knowledgeable of growth and development. Provides appropriate care respective to the ages of the patients served per clinical environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Lifts supplies/equipment; and lift up to fifty (50) pounds * Stand - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Walk - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Sit - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours) * Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Reach with hands and arms - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Bending-repetitive forward - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) LIFTING REQUIREMENTS * Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Up to 25 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Up to 35 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours) * Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) WORK ENVIRONMENT Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic) WORKING CONDITIONS Occasional exposure to Laser Vision/Vision Screening. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and wastes. Exposed to hazards from electrical/mechanical/power equipment. Subject to burns and cuts; occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements; exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness). Employee Benefits * Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status. * PTO accrual from day one! * Generous retirement plan with match available. * Wellness program for employees and their families. Aspirus St. Luke's in Duluth is a cornerstone of health care in northeastern Minnesota, offering a wide range of medical specialties and advanced care services. With a history dating back to 1881, this downtown Duluth hospital has grown into a comprehensive medical center with a strong commitment to patient-centered care. The facility features a 267-bed hospital, state-of-the-art surgical and imaging technology, and a nationally recognized heart and vascular center. As part of the broader Aspirus system, St. Luke's is also known for its excellence in orthopedics, cancer care, and women's and children's health. In addition to the main hospital campus, the Duluth area includes multiple primary and specialty care clinics that serve the Twin Ports and surrounding communities. Duluth, MN Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities. Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others. As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities. Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org. Click here to learn more.
    $28.8-41.8 hourly 47d ago
  • Community Paramedic - Superior

    Essentia Health 4.0company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Superior, WI

    Building Location:St Marys Hospital SuperiorDepartment:1494040 COMMUNITY PARAMEDIC - DLH EMSJob Description:Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve.Education Qualifications: No Educational Requirements Key Responsibilities: Caring for vulnerable patients in their home or other community settings to provide health promotion, disease management, care transitions and other services as needed Work alongside emergency medical services, emergency department and primary care physicians in both the clinic and hospital setting to identify patients who could benefits from community paramedic services Work under the license of the medical director utilizing established written protocols in conjunction with the patient's primary care physician and the patients' established care plan Schedule is typically Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm. End time can vary between 4-6p, depending on referrals. FLEX schedule. Licensure/Certification Qualifications: State licensure/certification as a Community Paramedic is required in the State of WI upon hire OR Two years of Paramedic experience & willing to obtain Community Paramedic licensure within 3 months of hire. (We will help you obtain this!) CPR Certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certificate Must meet driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health's insurer (non-patient transport) State background check must provide clearance to work with vulnerable adults Current (valid) US/State driver's License FTE:0.6 Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Shift Rotation:FTE Flex Days (United States of America) Shift Start Time:Varies, typically 8amShift End Time:Varies, typically 4p-6pWeekends:OccasionalHolidays:NoCall Obligation:NoUnion:Union Posting Deadline: Compensation Range: $32.96 - $46.14Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at **************.
    $33-46.1 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - PCT

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    No dialysis‑specific experience required - comprehensive, paid on‑the‑job training is provided. Full benefits package including health coverage, retirement savings with company match, paid time off, and wellness resources. Clear career pathways with opportunities to advance into nursing, leadership, or specialized clinical roles. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related Education: Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Staff Related Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication: Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. RECORD KEEPING: Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. INFECTION CONTROL: Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. Follows infection control Policies and Procedures Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist” devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: High School diploma or G.E.D. required. Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $15.00 - $24.00 Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $15-24 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Ophthalmic Assistant

    Thomas Eye Group 4.0company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    Are you passionate about eye care and looking to jumpstart your career with a leading provider in the field? Thomas Eye Group is searching for a dynamic Ophthalmic Assistant to join our dedicated team. If you're eager to make a difference and work in a vibrant, patient-focused environment, we want to hear from you! Thomas Eye Group is a premier eye care provider, dedicated to offering top-notch vision care services across the Atlanta area. With a commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences, we combine advanced technology with a compassionate approach to eye health. We have been offering services in optometry, cataract surgery, cornea, retina, and glaucoma treatment, oculoplastics, and pediatric ophthalmology for 50 years! As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our ophthalmology clinics. Your responsibilities will include: Patient Work-Up: Conduct basic patient assessments, including visual acuity tests, intraocular pressure measurements, and dilation. Testing and Evaluation: Perform a range of tests such as confrontation visual fields, cover testing, and versions, and assist in manifest refractions. Patient Interaction: Greet patients warmly, explain testing procedures, answer questions, and provide necessary education. Team Collaboration: Work closely with our clinical support team and providers to ensure a smooth and efficient patient flow. Safety and Compliance: Maintain a safe work environment by recognizing and addressing common safety hazards. Documentation: Utilize our EMR system to accurately record patient data and ensure it's ready for provider review. Education: High school diploma is required; some college or a degree is preferred. Certification as a COA or COT is a plus. Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a healthcare environment. A combination of experience, education, and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: * Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Proficiency: Experienced in using EMR systems to manage patient information efficiently. * Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to interact with patients and team members clearly and effectively. * Reliable and Punctual: Consistently dependable and arrives on time to support smooth clinic operations. * Organized Multitasker: Excellent at juggling multiple tasks with great attention to detail and organizational skills. * Proactive in Issue Resolution: Thoughtful and diligent in identifying, prioritizing, and escalating issues as needed. * Typing Proficiency: Demonstrates excellent typing skills, with a minimum speed of 45 words per minute and high accuracy. * Active Listening and Learning: Proficient in listening and comprehending tasks and instructions, with a strong willingness to learn on the job. * Knowledge of Diagnostic Codes: Familiar with diagnostic codes, aiding in accurate patient record management. * Empathetic and Patient-Focused: Shows genuine concern and empathy for patients' needs and experiences. * Effective Team Coordination: Communicates and collaborates effectively with the team to maintain optimal clinic workflow. * Team Player: Works cooperatively and supportively with all team members to ensure a cohesive work environment. * Medical and Optical Knowledge: Possesses a basic understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and optical principles, including refraction and contact lenses, and is familiar with the use of optical equipment.
    $67k-74k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Patient Care Technician Float

    Davita Inc. 4.6company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Clover, WI

    Posting Date 12/04/2025 3303 Dewey StATTN: Dialysis Unit, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 54220-5987, United States of America Patient Care Technician Needed- Manitowoc/Sheboygan Float Start Your Healthcare Career - No Experience Required! Paid Training to Become a CCHT in as early as 6 Months! Now Hiring Patient Care Technicians - Apply Today Start as a CCHT and grow into an RN through our "Bridge to Your Dreams" program. GIVE LIFE in a fun, rewarding career where you'll build lasting patient relationships and thrive in a supportive, team-focused environment - all while making a real impact every day! Dialysis Shift Times & Requirements - PCT Role Work Days: Monday through Saturday Weekends: Required to work 2 Saturdays per month; No Sunday shifts Shift Times: PCT Shifts will vary based on clinic and patient needs Requirements: * Must be flexible and able to work rotating shifts * Schedule restrictions cannot be accommodated * Work schedules are always provided in advance to support work-life balance DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment. Key Responsibilities * Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care * Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment * Set up and maintain dialysis equipment * Record vital signs and patient data * Educate patients on treatment and kidney health * Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members Requirements * High school diploma or GED * Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment * Physically able to work long shifts on your feet * Willing to float between local clinics if needed * Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays * Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience What We Offer * Paid training with ongoing education and career paths * Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off * Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave * Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program Start your healthcare career with DaVita-apply now! #LI-KJ1 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at *********************************** Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
    $39k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Surgical Technologist

    Community Memorial Hospital 4.7company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Cloquet, MN

    Community Memorial Hospital (CMH), a designated Critical Access hospital, is more than just a hospital. It's an independent healthcare campus that provides access to high quality primary and specialty care for Carlton County and beyond. Since 1958, CMH has provided exceptional care to our neighbors throughout Carlton County and beyond. Our team of over 400 staff and healthcare providers are guided by our mission & vision: MISSION: Your Neighbors Caring for You VISION: Community Memorial Hospital is the local health system of choice for quality health care, ensuring local access in collaboration with our local and regional partners. CMH is pleased to offer the following benefits to all regular full and part-time employees working a .5 FTE (20 hours/week) or above. Employees become eligible for all benefits on the first day of the month following their date of hire. Benefits include medical insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, paid personal time off (includes vacation, sick time and holidays), funeral leave, fitness reimbursement plan, employee assistance plan, employee illness bank, and Christmas club. CMH is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Job Summary Surgical Technologists are individuals with specialized education who function as members of the surgical team in a role of scrub person. The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Requirements: Graduate of a certified surgical technology program. Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting desired. Wage Depending on your work experience, you could earn a wage from $29.93 to $41.90 per hour. Apply Now Complete a job application and submit form online. Complete a job application and submit form online: ************************************************** Community Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $29.9-41.9 hourly 18d ago
  • Paramedic

    Mayo Clinic 4.8company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    **Why Mayo Clinic** Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (************************************** - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. **Benefits Highlights** + Medical: Multiple plan options. + Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. + Vision: Affordable plan with national network. + Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. + Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. **Responsibilities** The Paramedic is responsible for delivering and administering high quality care and transportation to ill and injured persons. The Paramedic must demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in providing for the physical and emotional needs of patients. The Paramedic must have excellent judgment and be able to prioritize decisions and act quickly in the best interest of the patient, must be self-disciplined, able to develop patient rapport, interview hostile patients, maintain safe distance, and recognize and utilize communication unique to diverse multicultural groups and ages within those groups. Must be able to function independently at optimum level in a non-structured environment that is constantly changing. **Qualifications** High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Experience as an Paramedic as well as an associate or baccalaureate degree in Paramedicine are preferred. Must be proficient in English; must have the ability to read, write and speak English. **Licensure/Certification** Current certification as a Nationally Registered Paramedic as well as current Minnesota and/or Wisconsin Paramedic licensure/certification. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification and ACLS. Current PALS certifications or must be obtained with 6 months of hire. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record in accordance with Mayo Clinic policy. A Registered Nurse who is also an NREMT and who satisfies Minnesota statute 144E.101 Subd. 7(a)(2) can practice to the level of Advanced Life Support (Paramedic) only within the Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service and in both the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin (per WI Administrative Code DHS 110.50 (2)). The RN/EMT must provide the MN Emergency Medical Services - Regulatory Board letter of approval to qualify for recognition for the job description and compensation. **Exemption Status** Nonexempt **Compensation Detail** Compensation range is $30.01 -$44.22 / hour based upon union contract. **Benefits Eligible** Yes **Schedule** Full Time **Hours/Pay Period** 72 **Schedule Details** 12 hour shifts - 36 hours/week **Weekend Schedule** typically every other weekend **International Assignment** No **Site Description** Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (***************************************** **Equal Opportunity** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" (**************************** . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (******************************************************************************************** and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. **Recruiter** Tammy Pfeifer **Equal opportunity** As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
    $30-44.2 hourly 19d ago
  • Duluth, MN

    Craig Homecare 3.4company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Duluth, MN

    START YOUR APPLICATION Pediatric Home Service is a friendly and professional leader in home health care with a singular passion for and commitment to taking care of the child. As a leader in home health care, we help kids achieve their best lives at home and in their communities while providing our employees a fun and rewarding place to work. * Position: Patient Service Representative * Location: Roseville, MN * Hours: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p THE POSITION: We are looking for a full-time Patient Service Representative to join our customer-focused, supportive team. Our Customer Service department is a fast-paced, high-energy environment and youll find yourself challenged and required to use critical thinking every day. You will also be surrounded by a close-knit and supportive group who has the same dedication to serving medically fragile children and their families. * Create and confirm delivery tickets for Durable Medical Equipment (DME). * Handle internal and external customer inquiries via help desk, phone calls, email, or face-to-face interactions. * Maintain and update patient account information, including physician orders and database entries. * Process returned mail, "to-dos," and patient supply orders via various communication channels. * Coordinate courier services and assist with new patient referrals. * Address billing and service-related complaints, ensuring proper escalation when necessary. * Uphold compliance with HIPAA and electronic medical record (EHR) requirements. REQUIREMENTS: * High school diploma or 16 months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * Durable medical equipment (DME) intake/ admissions experience preferred * Exceptionally organized, multi-tasking, problem solving and communication and strong keyboard skills. A high level of initiative combined with a customer service mentality is also required. * Experience in Brightree EHR a plus! THE COMPANY Pediatric Home Service is a pediatric home health agency that has provided high quality DME and nursing services to children that are medically fragile since 1990. Our services allow our clients to remain and thrive in their homes, schools, and communities. The majority of the clients we serve are ages birth through 21 years old and have a variety of technologies that might include a trach, ventilator or g-tube. SALARY RANGE: At PHS, we are committed to providing specialized care for medically complex children. Every role, from direct patient care to customer support, plays a vital part in improving the lives of kids and families. The impact you make is invaluable. We are dedicated to offering fair and transparent compensation to our team members. The range for this role is $20.66 to $22.73 hourly, based on experience and qualifications. BENEFITS: * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) for full time employees to ensure a healthy work-life balance * 401(k) Matching to help secure your future * Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational and professional growth * Professional Development & Learning Opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge in pediatric care * A supportive and fulfilling work environment where your contributions directly impact childrens health and well-being Interested candidates should apply online at ************************** We look forward to learning more about you and the skills you can bring to Pediatric Home Service! Pediatric Home Service is an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance. #DME123
    $20.7-22.7 hourly 12d ago
  • Community Paramedic - Superior

    Essentia Health 4.0company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Superior, WI

    Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. **Education Qualifications:** + No Educational Requirements **Key Responsibilities:** + Caring for vulnerable patients in their home or other community settings to provide health promotion, disease management, care transitions and other services as needed + Work alongside emergency medical services, emergency department and primary care physicians in both the clinic and hospital setting to identify patients who could benefits from community paramedic services + Work under the license of the medical director utilizing established written protocols in conjunction with the patient's primary care physician and the patients' established care plan Schedule is typically Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm. End time can vary between 4-6p, depending on referrals. FLEX schedule. **Licensure/Certification Qualifications:** + State licensure/certification as a Community Paramedic is required in the State of WI upon hire + **OR Two years of Paramedic experience & willing to obtain Community Paramedic licensure within 3 months of hire.** ( **We will help you obtain this!)** + CPR Certification + Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certificate + Must meet driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health's insurer (non-patient transport) + State background check must provide clearance to work with vulnerable adults + Current (valid) US/State driver's License Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at **************. **Job Location:** St Marys Hospital Superior **Shift Rotation:** FTE Flex Days (United States of America) **Shift Start/End:** Varies, typically 8am/Varies, typically 4p-6p **Hours Per Pay Period:** 48 **Compensation Range:** $32.96 - $46.14 / hour **Union:** **FTE:** 0.6 **Weekends:** Occasional **Call Obligations:** **Sign On Bonus:** It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.
    $33-46.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • SURGICAL TECHNICIAN - OPERATING ROOMS

    Aspirus 4.1company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Two Harbors, MN

    Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day. ASPIRUS LAKE VIEW HOSPITAL in Two Harbors, MN is seeking a SURGICAL TECHNICIAN to join our OPERATING ROOMS team! Salary Range: $27.67 - $40.12 Hourly Schedule/Hours: DAY/PM (EVENING) ROTATION, 8 hours Weekend Requirement: Generally No Weekends FTE: PART TIME, 0.800000 FTE Flex FTE: Yes, 0. 60- 0. 80 Off Premise On-Call: No JOB SUMMARY The Surgical Tech is responsible for rendering technical skilled care to patients during operative procedures under the direction of the registered nurse; preparing for surgical procedures; cleaning and turning over instruments, equipment and rooms for surgery. Responsible for processing instruments and ordering supplies needed for the endoscopy procedures. Responsible for transporting patients and specimens and assisting physicians and RNs with endoscopy procedures as directed. Assists in evaluating the patient plan of care within the environment, contributes to overall unit efficiency, safety, workflow and utilization; performing other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Education: Graduate of a surgical tech program. * Experience: N/A * Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS Certification with a designation of either BLS Provider or Healthcare Provider from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or Military Training Network. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Education: N/A * Experience: N/A * Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned area. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his/her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the area/department policies and procedures. * READING - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. * WRITING - Intermediate: Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, or procedures. * SPEAKING - Intermediate: Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group situations or before groups of customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. * MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Intermediate Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw or interpret bar graphs to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. * REASONING ABILITY - Intermediate Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms; to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, ability to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. * Stand - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Walk - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Sit - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours) * Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Reach with hands and arms - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Bending-repetitive forward - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) LIFTING REQUIREMENTS * Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Up to 25 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours) * Up to 35 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours) * Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) WORK ENVIRONMENT Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic) WORKING CONDITIONS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, blood borne pathogens, extreme cold or extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Employee Benefits * Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status. * PTO accrual from day one! * Generous retirement plan with match available. * Wellness program for employees and their families. Aspirus Lake View Hospital is a 15-bed critical access hospital located on the scenic North Shore of Lake Superior. This facility combines the close-knit care of a rural hospital with access to the robust resources of the Aspirus Health system. In addition to hospital-based services, the Lake View campus includes a full-service primary care clinic, emergency services, imaging, lab, rehabilitation, and outpatient specialty care. Aspirus Lake View is an essential part of the Two Harbors community and surrounding Lake County, providing residents with compassionate, comprehensive care just steps from home. Two Harbors, MN Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities. Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others. As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities. Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org. Click here to learn more.
    $27.7-40.1 hourly 45d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Superior, WI

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related Education: Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Staff Related Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication: Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. RECORD KEEPING: Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. INFECTION CONTROL: Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. Follows infection control Policies and Procedures Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist” devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: High School diploma or G.E.D. required. Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $24.00 - $30.00 Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $24-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does an emergency medical technician earn in Duluth, MN?

The average emergency medical technician in Duluth, MN earns between $28,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average emergency medical technician range of $26,000 to $59,000.

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