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  • LPN - Bellbrook - Full-time/Supervisor Assisted Livinig

    Trinity Health Senior Communities 3.3company rating

    Rochester Hills, MI jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* ***Assisted Living Supervisor LPN*** *** 2 years' experience in a supervisory role needed* *Exciting Job Opportunity! Join Our Nursing Team at Bellbrook Today!* Join our team and be part of a compassionate community dedicated to enhancing the lives of those we serve. Your commitment to providing exceptional care will contribute to the overall well-being and happiness of our residents. *Why Choose Us?* * Flexible work options: We offer full-time or part-time, allowing you to find the perfect work-life balance. * Day-1 Benefits * Opportunity to get paid daily - through DailyPay * Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) * Up to $4,000 in tuition reimbursement annually * Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, AND MORE! * Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower-cost medical services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network. * Fast response interview times and job offers! Bellbrook is seeking dedicated and talented Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join their team in Rochester Hills, Michigan. This is your opportunity to join a dynamic & skillful team of healthcare professionals dedicated to success and quality patient care. As a nurse at Bellbrook, you will have the opportunity to provide excellent care to our senior residents in a warm and welcoming environment. Our residents rely on our nurses to be their advocates, to ensure they receive the best possible care, and to treat them with the respect and dignity they deserve. *We are Committed to Diversity and Inclusion and Career Growth* At Trinity Health Senior Communities, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. We strive to create an environment where every team member feels valued and respected, regardless of their background or identity. We also prioritize creating opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization, so you can build a meaningful and fulfilling career with us. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $36k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Center for Family Health 4.3company rating

    Jackson, MI jobs

    📍 Jackson, Michigan | Center for Family Health Make a difference in your community - and earn a $1,000 sign-on bonus!💰 Center for Family Health (CFH) is a Federally Qualified Health Center in Jackson, Michigan, dedicated to Opening the Door to Healthcare for All. We offer a supportive environment where new and existing professionals can grow their skills while making a real difference in the lives of patients and families. Join our compassionate team and start your career with purpose! Benefits Include: Medical Dental & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Short-&Long-Term Disability Life Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 3% employer match after just one year. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Continuing Education Generous Paid Time Off 9 Paid Holidays + 1 Personal Holiday Perfect Attendance Bonus (Hourly Staff) What You'll Do: Join our team and gain hands-on experience while making a real difference in patients' lives! You'll: Welcome and room patients, collect vital signs, and update medical records. Assist providers with procedures and follow up on orders and prescriptions. Educate patients on tests, treatments, and healthy practices. Prepare exam rooms, clean and sterilize equipment, and maintain a safe, organized workspace. Process labs, paperwork, and electronic messages accurately and timely. Collaborate with the healthcare team and participate in quality improvement initiatives. What We're Looking For: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a formal Medical Assistant or Practical Nursing training program. Certification or registration preferred: CMA, RMA, or LPN. Previous experience as a medical assistant is a plus but not required. Must have or be able to obtain BLS (Basic Life Support) certification. Our Mission: At the Center for Family Health, we believe everyone deserves access to quality care. Join a compassionate team that values your growth and empowers you to make a difference every day. Apply Now: ***************************** Go to the About Us Tab - Jobs - Apply Today We look forward to learning more about you! Center for Family Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
    $31k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Mental Health Tech-Psych

    Hurley Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Flint, MI jobs

    Assists in the assessment and care of behavior medicine patients via the therapeutic milieu including recreational activities, group therapy, and patient education. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior.Works under the supervision of a Nurse Manager or registered professional nurse or designee who reviews work for conformance to established standards. Education equivalent to graduation from high school. Two (2) years of experience as a nursing assistant or mental health technician. One (1) year of experience working with mentally ill, emotionally impaired, or developmentally disabled individuals preferred. Demonstrated clinical competency. Sufficient strength to perform heavy lifting, bending, and twisting. Knowledge of crisis prevention. Knowledge of aseptic techniques. Knowledge of therapeutic techniques such as reality orientation, reflecting, clarifying, and redirecting\limit setting. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to keep required records and make reports. Ability to clearly and accurately document activities. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations such as percentages and unit conversions. Ability to meet physical and mental demands of the job; e.g., to physically manage violent aggressive patients, to use restraints to ensure patient's safety, and to stand for long periods of time. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, patient families, physicians, supervisors, other Medical Center staff, and the general public. Confers and consults with charge nurse to establish short term goals for patients. Implements plan of care as directed by professional staff. Assists in orientating patients and patient families to unit including explaining policies and procedures. Assists in enforcing rules and regulations and maintaining safe and therapeutic milieu. Aids patients in becoming accustomed to hospital routine. Encourages patients to participate in social and recreational activities to promote rehabilitation. Assists staff or initiates therapeutic activities such as daily meetings, relaxation techniques, group activities, board games, cards, and puzzles. Communicates therapeutically with patients in a variety of situations. Utilizes techniques such as reality orientation, reflecting, clarifying, and redirecting. Aids patients with personal care such as bathing, feeding, and hygiene. Monitors and records temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and weight. Observes, interacts, and documents behaviors of patients and completes rounds and records as assigned. Notifies appropriate personnel of unusual behaviors. Assists in suicide precautions when required. Orients newly assigned staff to unit. Performs duties of nursing assistant as required. Demonstrates effective judgment and ability to understand, react competently, and treat (if appropriate) unique needs of patient age groups served.
    $27k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Medical Scribe - Willing to Train - Livonia

    Eye Care Partners Career 4.4company rating

    Livonia, MI jobs

    EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com. Company: Associated Retinal Consultants Job Title: Ophthalmic Scribe / Technician Department: Ophthalmology Reports To: Clinic Supervisor Location: Livonia, MI SUMMARY Ophthalmic Scribe / Technicians use ophthalmic techniques to perform preliminary work-up of patients in a clinic setting, scribe for Physicians and may also directly assist Physician(s) with examinations and treatment of patients. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Functions as Scribe, which requires knowledge and understanding of retina-specific ophthalmology terminology. Prepare patients and rooms for treatments and minor procedures as directed by the Physician. Obtain patient's past and current medical and ophthalmic history, including information regarding medications, allergies and family history of eye problems. Identify any potential patient concerns and bring these issues to the attention of the Office Coordinator or Physician, as appropriate. Measure and record both distance and near visual acuity and pinhole acuity; perform preliminary refraction using objective equipment. Measure intraocular pressures by applanation tonometry, pneumatonometry and/or use of tonopen, check pupillary response to light and pupillary defects (will be trained) Perform basic visual field testing and patient education as directed by Physician. Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required. Successfully complete and maintain Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC). Upon certification, complete appropriate computerized orderentry under the direction of the Physician, per regulatory and professional guidelines. Instill eye drops as directed by the Physician. Assist in the application of dressings, shields and eye patches. Basic understanding of examination and procedure codes (ICD-9 codes) when inputting into the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system. Ensure that accurate procedure coding/charges for all procedures/drugs for all patients and correct diagnosis codes are used. Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date. Provide consistent, excellent customer service. May consent patient for treatment and procedures. Perform OCT on patients with speed and accuracy and assist Physician with treatments when needed. Assist with patient transfers as necessary. Travel to other locations as assigned. Responsibilities may be dependent on specific location and not required of all employees in that position. Performs all other duties as assigned, which may include assisting in other departments within Associated Retinal Consultants and at other locations. Duties assigned may include clerical functions such as filing, key boarding, scheduling patients, cleaning, stocking or other tasks as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Skilled in ophthalmic terminology, ability to type words accurately with speed and knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system. Strong attention to detail and expert keyboard (Scribe) skills. Ability to understand and correctly spell medical terminology and numbers as percentages; analytical and problem solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with others (teamwork) and provide superior customer service to patients. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Minimum Required: High School Diploma or equivalent LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) certification is preferred SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and image management system. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Utilize instant messaging systems. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary. If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. NOTE: s are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
    $39k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Medical Scribe - Willing to Train - Livonia

    Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities 4.4company rating

    Livonia, MI jobs

    EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com. Company: Associated Retinal Consultants Job Title: Ophthalmic Scribe / Technician Department: Ophthalmology Reports To: Clinic Supervisor Location: Livonia, MI SUMMARY Ophthalmic Scribe / Technicians use ophthalmic techniques to perform preliminary work-up of patients in a clinic setting, scribe for Physicians and may also directly assist Physician(s) with examinations and treatment of patients. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Functions as Scribe, which requires knowledge and understanding of retina-specific ophthalmology terminology. Prepare patients and rooms for treatments and minor procedures as directed by the Physician. Obtain patient's past and current medical and ophthalmic history, including information regarding medications, allergies and family history of eye problems. Identify any potential patient concerns and bring these issues to the attention of the Office Coordinator or Physician, as appropriate. Measure and record both distance and near visual acuity and pinhole acuity; perform preliminary refraction using objective equipment. Measure intraocular pressures by applanation tonometry, pneumatonometry and/or use of tonopen, check pupillary response to light and pupillary defects (will be trained) Perform basic visual field testing and patient education as directed by Physician. Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required. Successfully complete and maintain Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC). Upon certification, complete appropriate computerized orderentry under the direction of the Physician, per regulatory and professional guidelines. Instill eye drops as directed by the Physician. Assist in the application of dressings, shields and eye patches. Basic understanding of examination and procedure codes (ICD-9 codes) when inputting into the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system. Ensure that accurate procedure coding/charges for all procedures/drugs for all patients and correct diagnosis codes are used. Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date. Provide consistent, excellent customer service. May consent patient for treatment and procedures. Perform OCT on patients with speed and accuracy and assist Physician with treatments when needed. Assist with patient transfers as necessary. Travel to other locations as assigned. Responsibilities may be dependent on specific location and not required of all employees in that position. Performs all other duties as assigned, which may include assisting in other departments within Associated Retinal Consultants and at other locations. Duties assigned may include clerical functions such as filing, key boarding, scheduling patients, cleaning, stocking or other tasks as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Skilled in ophthalmic terminology, ability to type words accurately with speed and knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system. Strong attention to detail and expert keyboard (Scribe) skills. Ability to understand and correctly spell medical terminology and numbers as percentages; analytical and problem solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with others (teamwork) and provide superior customer service to patients. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Minimum Required: High School Diploma or equivalent LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) certification is preferred SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and image management system. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Utilize instant messaging systems. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary. If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. NOTE: s are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
    $39k-46k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Medical Scribe - Willing to Train - Livonia

    Eye Care Partners 4.6company rating

    Livonia, MI jobs

    Company: Associated Retinal Consultants Job Title: Ophthalmic Scribe / Technician Department: Ophthalmology Reports To: Clinic Supervisor Ophthalmic Scribe / Technicians use ophthalmic techniques to perform preliminary work-up of patients in a clinic setting, scribe for Physicians and may also directly assist Physician(s) with examinations and treatment of patients. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Functions as Scribe, which requires knowledge and understanding of retina-specific ophthalmology terminology. * Prepare patients and rooms for treatments and minor procedures as directed by the Physician. * Obtain patient's past and current medical and ophthalmic history, including information regarding medications, allergies and family history of eye problems. * Identify any potential patient concerns and bring these issues to the attention of the Office Coordinator or Physician, as appropriate. * Measure and record both distance and near visual acuity and pinhole acuity; perform preliminary refraction using objective equipment. * Measure intraocular pressures by applanation tonometry, pneumatonometry and/or use of tonopen, check pupillary response to light and pupillary defects (will be trained) * Perform basic visual field testing and patient education as directed by Physician. * Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required. * Successfully complete and maintain Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC). Upon certification, complete appropriate computerized orderentry under the direction of the Physician, per regulatory and professional guidelines. * Instill eye drops as directed by the Physician. * Assist in the application of dressings, shields and eye patches. * Basic understanding of examination and procedure codes (ICD-9 codes) when inputting into the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system. * Ensure that accurate procedure coding/charges for all procedures/drugs for all patients and correct diagnosis codes are used. * Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date. * Provide consistent, excellent customer service. * May consent patient for treatment and procedures. * Perform OCT on patients with speed and accuracy and assist Physician with treatments when needed. * Assist with patient transfers as necessary. * Travel to other locations as assigned. * Responsibilities may be dependent on specific location and not required of all employees in that position. * Performs all other duties as assigned, which may include assisting in other departments within Associated Retinal Consultants and at other locations. * Duties assigned may include clerical functions such as filing, key boarding, scheduling patients, cleaning, stocking or other tasks as needed. QUALIFICATIONS * Skilled in ophthalmic terminology, ability to type words accurately with speed and knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system. * Strong attention to detail and expert keyboard (Scribe) skills. * Ability to understand and correctly spell medical terminology and numbers as percentages; analytical and problem solving skills. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with others (teamwork) and provide superior customer service to patients. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE * Minimum Required: High School Diploma or equivalent LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS * Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred * Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) certification is preferred SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY * Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and image management system. * Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook * Utilize instant messaging systems. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary. If you need assistance with this application, please contact **************. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. NOTE: s are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
    $36k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Mammogram Technologist - PRN Status - Bronson Breast Health

    Bronson Healthcare Group 3.7company rating

    Battle Creek, MI jobs

    CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you're ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. LocationBBC Bronson Battle Creek Outpatient Center, BMH Bronson Methodist HospitalTitleMammogram Technologist - PRN Status - Bronson Breast Health Under minimal supervision and according to established policies and procedures, performs radiographic studies of breast tissue. Opens and closes the unit each day. Prepares paperwork related to exams, and performs other related duties as assigned. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Associate's degree required (as of 6/2/2021, any Mammogram Tech must have an Associate's degree) Registered in Diagnostic Radiology required Registered in Mammography through ARRT must be obtained within 1 year of hire • Communication • Interpersonal skills • Customer Relations skills • Basic math skills • Grammar skills • Spelling skills • Ability to cope with confrontation • Ability to handle multiple priorities in a stressful situation • Ability to assist with problem resolution • Ability to work alone • Ability to demonstrate a high degree of patience • Ability to adapt to shiftwork • Ability to work in areas that are close and crowded • Ability to cope with a high level of stress • Ability to make fast decisions under pressure • Ability to cope with the anger/fear/hostility of others in a calm manner • Ability to concentrate • High degree of flexibility Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required. • Opens the unit each morning. Turns on, prepares, and tests equipment. Collects and organizes paperwork and supplies for the day's scheduled exams. Informs supervisor or physicist of need for repair or additional testing. • Greets patients, takes a brief history, and familiarizes them with the exam through film, printed material, and conversation. Answers patient's questions and works to allay fears and concerns. Makes patient aware of need for mammograms and self-breast exams. • Conducts radiographic examinations. Develops and quality-checks resulting images. Determines whether additional views should be obtained or if radiologist should be consulted. Releases patient after verifying readability of x-ray. • Prepares patient files for review by radiologist. Compiles films and patient record folder. Makes sure patient history form is attached and completed. • Maintains the department in a clean and orderly fashion. Keeps the dark room clean and ensures appropriate materials, supplies, and dark room chemicals are stocked. • Closes the unit, ensuring that all materials are correctly stored and secured, if necessary. Makes sure machines are clean and ready for use. • Maintains up-to-date knowledge in the field of radiography and mammography. Attends lectures and/or seminars to keep informed of any new data in Mammography, and be able to relate new findings to patients. • Performs duties of a radiography and ancillary functions as directed. Participates in quality assurance/quality control activities as needed. Coordinates and communicates activities with all areas of Radiology. • Does QA testing of x-ray machines and processors. Compiles data and keeps records of daily testing, etc. • Must have knowledge of set up and procedures used for Steriotactic Needle Localization. Assists doctors in procedures and biopsies. • Must be adept at acquiring spot magnification views of certain areas of the breast or any other specialized views which would aid the radiologist in making a diagnosis. • Maintains unsupervised access to the unit medication room(s) for stocking and/or retrieving supplies. • Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service in a manner that is reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards. • Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Compliance Accountability Program, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. • Performs related duties as assigned. ShiftVariableTime TypePart time Scheduled Weekly Hours10Cost Center3840 Bronson Breast Health (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
    $31k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Tech - Kalamazoo Endo Center

    Surgical Care Affiliates 3.9company rating

    Portage, MI jobs

    At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values: * Clinical quality * Integrity * Service excellence * Teamwork * Accountability * Continuous improvement * Inclusion Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will. Responsibilities We are actively hiring for an Patient Care Technician (PCT). Patient Care Technician (PCT) Responsibilities: * Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources * Demonstrating safe operation of equipment machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation * Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment * Proactively optimizes opportunities to enhance flow and efficiency of the center Qualifications Patient Care Technician (PCT) Requirements: * High School Graduate or equivalent. * Certified Medical Assistant (MA)/Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Patient Care (PCT) preferred. * Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. * Knowledge of medical terminology. USD $18.00/Hr. USD $22.00/Hr. Patient Care Technician (PCT) Requirements: * High School Graduate or equivalent. * Certified Medical Assistant (MA)/Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Patient Care (PCT) preferred. * Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. * Knowledge of medical terminology. We are actively hiring for an Patient Care Technician (PCT). Patient Care Technician (PCT) Responsibilities: * Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources * Demonstrating safe operation of equipment machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation * Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment * Proactively optimizes opportunities to enhance flow and efficiency of the center
    $18-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Student Nurse Tech - Per Diem Nightshift

    Select Medical 4.8company rating

    Battle Creek, MI jobs

    Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Student Nurse Tech (Future Registered Nurse) - PRN Nightshift Hours: 7:00 pm - 7:00 am Pay: $24.00 per hour ($1.50 shift differential for nights, $1.25 for weekends) *This position requires current enrollment in an accredited nursing school (ADN or BSN program) and must provide proof of completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing, (or equivalent).* SSH-Battle Creek is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Unlock your nursing potential as a Student Nurse Technician with us. Come join our team and acquire diverse, hands-on experience that will prepare you for success in your nursing career. We customize experiences to align with nursing education and NCLEX requirements. Why Join Us: Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data Assist patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving and hair care Assist with urinary catheter removal, finger stick blood sugars, bladder scans, routine urine and stool specimen collection, ostomy care and emptying drainage receptacles/tubes Remove peripheral IV's as directed by RN (may not remove any IV's located in antecubital fossa or higher) Deliver meals and snacks, feed patients who are unable to feed themselves and document oral intake Turn and position immobile patients safely while maintaining proper body alignment; participate in mobility program Transport patients to designated areas, such as to and from various treatment centers Qualifications Current enrollment in an accredited nursing school (ADN or BSN program) - must provide proof of completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing (or equivalent) Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures and aseptic practices Requires the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to follow written and verbal instructions, and to maintain effective working relations with others including patients, families, physicians and other hospital associates. BLS certification required upon hire Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Student Nurse Tech - Full Time Nightshift

    Select Medical Corporation 4.8company rating

    Battle Creek, MI jobs

    Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Student Nurse Tech (Future Registered Nurse) - Full Time Nightshift Hours: 7:00 pm - 7:00 am Pay: $24.00 per hour ($1.50 shift differential for nights, $1.25 for weekends) * This position requires current enrollment in an accredited nursing school (ADN or BSN program) and must provide proof of completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing, (or equivalent).* SSH-Battle Creek is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Unlock your nursing potential as a Student Nurse Tech with us. Come join our team and acquire diverse, hands-on experience that will prepare you for success in your nursing career. We customize experiences to align with nursing education and NCLEX requirements. We support your career growth and personal well-being: * Start Strong: Student Nurse Tech (SNT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting * Invest in Your Future: 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education * Elevate Your Skills: 13 week New Graduate Registered Nurse program * Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program * Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO and 401(K) with company match * Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities * Obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data * Assist patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving and hair care * Assist with urinary catheter removal, finger stick blood sugars, bladder scans, routine urine and stool specimen collection, ostomy care and emptying drainage receptacles/tubes * Remove peripheral IV's as directed by RN (may not remove any IV's located in antecubital fossa or higher) * Deliver meals and snacks, feed patients who are unable to feed themselves and document oral intake * Turn and position immobile patients safely while maintaining proper body alignment; participate in mobility program * Transport patients to designated areas, such as to and from various treatment centers Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Current enrollment in an accredited nursing school (ADN or BSN program) - must provide proof of completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing (or equivalent) * Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures and aseptic practices * Requires the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to follow written and verbal instructions, and to maintain effective working relations with others including patients, families, physicians and other hospital associates. * BLS certification required upon hire Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • PCT Patient Care Tech Dialysis Traveler

    Vibra Healthcare Inc. 4.4company rating

    Detroit, MI jobs

    Unlike working for agency after agency, with our travel program, you get to work for a company: * Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment * Local and Non-local positions available * Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable) * No pay cuts mid-contract * Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!) * License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required * Your pick of assignments at partner facilities from various health systems across the country Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Current BLS certification from AHA or American Red Cross * Minimum of 6 months of dialysis experience required * High school diploma or GED required * Education in physical sciences and/or training in laboratory techniques preferred. * Current, valid, and active driver's license required. * Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation. Additional Qualifications/Skills: * Previous acute care or dialysis center experience is strongly preferred * Ability to project a professional image * Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements * Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills * Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant * Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions * Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace Certificates, Licensures, Registrations: * Current BLS certification from a Vibra Travels-approved vendor required, AHA or American Red Cross required. Vibra follows federal and state requirements for vaccinations, vaccination offerings, and disease screening. Some states and locations may have different vaccine or screening requirements. To find out more information or check out our website at **************************** Our recruitment team wants to get to know you. Share your passion! Please complete our online application and submit your resume for immediate consideration. Thank you for taking the time to consider our career opportunities. The Employer agrees to display the following notices supplied by DHS in a prominent place that is clearly visible to prospective employees and all employees who are to be verified through the system: a. Notice of E-Verify Participation b. Notice of Right to Work Posters Participating employers must display the E-Verify Participation and Department of Justice, Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) Right to Work posters to inform their current and prospective employees of their legal rights and protections. As an employee of Vibra Travel's, you will be eligible to enroll in Medical and Prescription benefits once you meet the eligibility requirements outlined by the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Patient Care Tech PCT Full Time Nights

    Vibra Healthcare Inc. 4.4company rating

    Detroit, MI jobs

    COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! We are seeking Full Time Night Shift Patient Care Techs to join our team! Hospital Details Vibra Hospital of SE Michigan - DMC Campus, located in Detroit, MI is a 28 bed Critical Care Hospital providing acute care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries. Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where you really get to know your patients and their families Responsibilities Responsible for technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities. Assigned to work under the supervision of a RN/LPN/LVN who delegates tasks based upon patient needs and PCT/PCA skills and abilities. Will report all deviations from expected patient parameters to the registered nurse. Utilizes basic infection control procedures, basic nutrition and fluid intake. Recognizes emergency situations and responds. Required Skills: * High School Graduate or equivalent required. * Completion of an approved nursing assistant or PCT program or successful completion of the Hospital's PCT training and orientation program * Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required. Additional Qualifications/Skills: * Current, valid, and active certification to practice as a Patient Care Technician/Associate in the state of employment preferred. * Ability to project a professional image. * Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills. * Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. * Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions. * Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. * Phlebotomy training and ECG training preferred. * Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. Benefits At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Below is a brief summary of our benefits. * Medical PPO high and low deductible plans / HSA options as well as HMO options in some markets * FREE prescription plans * Dental and Vision coverage * Life insurance * Disability Benefits * Employee Assistance Plan * Flex Spending plans, 401K matching * Additional Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital plans * Company discounts for mobile phone service, electronics, cell phones, clothing, etc * Pet Insurance * Group legal - provides legal assistance with personal legal matters * Tuition and continuing education reimbursement * Work life balance At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Patient Care Tech PCT Full Time Days

    Vibra Healthcare Inc. 4.4company rating

    Taylor, MI jobs

    COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! We are seeking Patient Care Techs to join our team! Full Time - Day and Night Shift Available! Competitive Rates and Shift Differentials Wage Increase Opportunities! Hospital Details Vibra Hospital of SE Michigan - Taylor Campus, located in Taylor, MI is a 40 bed Critical Care Hospital providing acute care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries. Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where you really get to know your patients and their families. Responsibilities Responsible for technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities. Assigned to work under the supervision of a RN/LPN/LVN who delegates tasks based upon patient needs and PCT/PCA skills and abilities. Will report all deviations from expected patient parameters to the registered nurse. Utilizes basic infection control procedures, basic nutrition and fluid intake. Recognizes emergency situations and responds. Required Skills: * High School Graduate or equivalent required. * Completion of an approved nursing assistant or PCT program or successful completion of the Hospital's PCT training and orientation program * Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required. Additional Qualifications/Skills: * Current, valid, and active certification to practice as a Patient Care Technician/Associate in the state of employment preferred. * Ability to project a professional image. * Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills. * Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. * Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions. * Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. * Phlebotomy training and ECG training preferred. * Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. Benefits At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Below is a brief summary of our benefits. * Medical PPO high and low deductible plans / HSA options as well as HMO options in some markets * FREE prescription plans * Dental and Vision coverage * Life insurance * Disability Benefits * Employee Assistance Plan * Flex Spending plans, 401K matching * Additional Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital plans * Company discounts for mobile phone service, electronics, cell phones, clothing, etc * Pet Insurance * Group legal - provides legal assistance with personal legal matters * Tuition and continuing education reimbursement * Work life balance At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - PCT

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Rochester Hills, MI jobs

    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. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Zeeland, MI jobs

    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. * Collaborates with the Clinical Manager and Education Coordinator in driving organization quality standards through education regarding all ESRD regulatory and legal requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement. * Provides developmental support to applicable clinical and facility staff. Education/Communication: * Participates in implementing educational programs for PCT staff including contests and other team-based programs. * Assists in monitoring processes in the delivery of patient care through regular Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. * 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. * Acts as a change agent for infection control practices within clinic. Under the direction of the CM or designee monitors staff and patient adherence to infection control practices. * Reinforces new hire employee adherence to infection control Policies and Procedures * Supports ongoing staff and patient engagement on infection control practices under the direction of CM or designee for example participation in patient lobby days and staff meetings to reinforce infection control practice. * 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 have a valid PCT national certification or state specific certification as defined by Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS) All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. * Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * At least two years 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. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: I acknowledge that I have read and accepted this . I understand what is expected of me in this position, and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, I understand that the duties and responsibilities listed in this are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. If I have any questions about duties and responsibilities not specified in this job description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate supervisor or my Human Resources representative. Employee Name (Please Print) Employee Signature Date ADDENDUM: Home Therapies Program (Not Home Assist) This list pertains to task performed in the Home Therapies program under the direct supervision of the Home Therapies registered nurse (HT RN) and in compliance with state law. * May assist HT RN on Home Visit as directed * Reinforces PD/HHD patient education under supervision of HT Registered Nurse as permitted under state law * Schedules and contacts patients regarding appointments * Weigh patient and obtain vital signs * Collect patient's treatment records and review for completion. Notify RN of incomplete / missing records. * Cleaning and prepping treatment room; preparing charts prior to clinic visit * Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations) * Clerical duties as assigned (faxing, mailing to physician offices etc.) * Set-up of the home hemodialysis machine and PD Cycler * Assist with exit site care when directed by HT RN * Obtain home hemodialysis water and dialysate samples and process for testing as directed by HT RN * Perform water dialysate collection and processing for testing as directed by the HT RN * Creates and sends patient reminders (supply inventory for order, Kt/V collection, bringing meds to clinic visit for review) * Prepare initial patient chart for admission. Complies and maintains medical records according to company policy and procedure and in compliance with all appropriate regulatory requirements * Maintains logs as directed and applicable * Support patient registration and use of connected health * Provide patient home support as indicated and permissible under state law and applicable regulations Inventory of Home Program * Maintains par levels of home department supplies * Files home patient packing slips/invoices Inventory for Patients * Assists patient with supply management and contacting customer service Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. This is a float position.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician - PCT

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Chesterfield, MI jobs

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission vision core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with FMCNA 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 FMCNA 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 FMC Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). DUTIES / ACTIVITIES: CUSTOMER SERVICE: * Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer service standards. * Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers. * Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. * Takes initiative and action to respond resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES PATIENT CARE: * 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. * Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their well-being since their last treatment. Report any complaints or observations to the nurse supervisor. * Evaluate vascular access for patency and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight. Report unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment and report unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Perform vascular access cannulation and report any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Perform administration of Heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. * 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 and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. * Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures * Evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure. * Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. * Evaluate the patient for prior to discharge and report any unusual findings to nurse supervisor. * 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; Sodium (Na) modeling; 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 nurse supervisor. * Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the nurse 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 nurse supervisor. * Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL: * 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. * Perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). * Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. * 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. CLERICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE: * Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. * Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application accurately and in a timely manner. * Review treatment sheets for completeness ensure nursing signatures are documented and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected where appropriate. * Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. * Prepare 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. OTHER: * Perform additional duties as assigned. ADDENDUM FOR PATIENT CARE TECHNICIANS WORKING IN THE HOME PROGRAMS (NOT HOME ASSIST): Assisting the HT RN: * May assist HT RN on Home Visit as directed * Reinforces PD / HHD education under supervision of qualified HT RN * Schedules and contacts patients regarding appointments * Weigh patient and obtain vital signs * Collect treatment records and review for completion. Notify RN of incomplete / missing records. * Cleaning and prepping treatment room; prep charts * Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations) * Clerical duties as assigned (faxing mailing to physician offices etc.) * Obtain home hemo water sampling as directed by the HT RN * Set-up of the home hemo machine and PD Cycler. * Assist with exit site care when directed by HT RN. * Warm dialysate solution when directed by the HT RN * Draw dialysate solution for testing as directed by the HT RN * Creates and sends patient reminders (supply inventory for order Kt/V collection bringing meds to clinic visit for review) * Assembles/breaks down charts/thins charts * Maintains logs as directed and applicable * Inventory of Home Program * Maintains par levels of home department supplies * Files home patient packing slips/invoices * Inventory for Patients * Assists patient with supply management and contacting customer service 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 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 * Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification or High School diploma or G.E.D. and must meet certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. * All appropriate state licensure education and training (if any) required. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS * Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred. * Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the FMCNA dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Join our team! • Rated Newsweek's Most Loved Workplaces. • Paid Dialysis Training • Tuition reimbursement • Competitive Pay & Benefits - Eligible for healthcare benefits 30 days after hire date. • Generous PTO and ESL leave accrual • 401K Retirement benefits with match • Many perks and discount programs available. Training provided.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - PCT - Dialysis Preceptor

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Livonia, MI jobs

    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. Assists patients in performing self-care as applicable Staff Related Participates in the recruitment process for new clinical staff Assists with clinical orientation and on-going training of all appropriate direct patient care personnel as well as the orientation of all facility staff to organization. Will function as a preceptor in direct patient care training, as determined by state specific guidelines and regulations, to support the delivery of quality patient care as per the standards set forth in the organization Clinical Services Clinical Training Manual(s), organization policies and procedures, and organization training standards. Delivers and maintains on-going competency evaluations/audits to ensure ongoing performance of other PCT's. Collaborates with the Clinical Manager and Education Coordinator in driving organization quality standards through education regarding all ESRD regulatory and legal requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement. Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Provides developmental support to applicable clinical and facility staff. Education/Communication: Partners with RN and IDT staff to educate the appropriate personnel regarding the integrity and safety of the facility water systems, as allowed by local regulations. Partners with RN and IDT staff to educate the appropriate personnel regarding the maintenance of environmental integrity, including patient and staff safety, of the facility. Ensures a strong communication process between the Clinical Managers, Education Coordinators, direct patient care staff, and all support staff at the facility regarding appropriate training and organizational development programs and initiatives Participates in implementing and potentially designs creative educational programs for PCT staff including contests and other team-based programs. Collaborates with Clinical Managers and Education Coordinators in the scheduling and implementation of training programs and processes as directed. Monitors processes in the delivery of patient care through regular Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Ensures all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL: 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 with facility QAI infection control audits. Acts as a change agent for infection control practices within clinic. Under the direction of the CM or designee monitors staff and patient adherence to infection control practices. Reinforces new hire employee adherence to infection control Policies and Procedures Supports ongoing staff and patient engagement on infection control practices under the direction of CM or designee for example participation in patient lobby days and staff meetings to reinforce infection control practice. Quarterly and under the direction of the CM reinforces patient and staff adherence to infection control Policies and Procedures through visual media such as posters, flyers, or bulletin boards. Under the direction of the Education Dept. participates in education response to internal and external facility surveys. 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. Bachelor's degree preferred Must have a valid PCT national certification or state specific certification as defined by Center for Medicaid/Medicare (CMS) All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards Attendance and active participation in all applicable preceptor training programs as established by education leadership Attends Fresenius and publicly offered skill-based training as assigned by Clinical Manager. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: At least five years 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. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.EOE, disability/veterans
    $25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Telemetry Technician PRN

    Bronson Battle Creek 4.9company rating

    Battle Creek, MI jobs

    CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you're ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BBC Bronson Battle Creek Title Telemetry Technician PRN Reports to the Critical Care Manager and/or designated charge nurse. The primary role of the Telemetry Technician is to monitor non-invasive cardiac activity on patients by means of a continuous display of the patient cardiac rhythm and also to monitor patients in the Emergency Department that are in danger of self-harm via closed circuit TV. The technician is able to interpret the rhythm and inform the nursing unit appropriately. Duties also include initiation and discontinuation of telemetry monitoring, and overseeing the pacer phone on off shifts and weekends. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 6-12 months experience preferred BLS certification required by completion of core orientation * Communication * Interpersonal skills * Customer relations skills * Computer skills * Basic math skills * Analytical skills * Clerical skills (refer to skills/proficiency checklist) Work which produces very high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g. CRT work between 70 and 90 percent of the time, and work involving extremely close tolerances and considerable hand/eye coordination for sustained periods of time. The job produces some physical demands. Typical of jobs that include regular walking, standing, stooping, bending, sitting, and some lifting of light weight objects. * Monitors rhythms, sets alarm parameters as directed by nurse or physician, performs arrhythmia analysis. * Documents cardiac rhythm strips, rhythm changes and communicates with nurses (e.g. parameter changes). * Communicates with nursing units regarding changes in patient telemetry status. * Initiates, discontinues, and does troubleshooting of telemetry on patients. * Performs 12-lead EKG's, files print-outs every shift. * Monitors battery life on equipment and changes as needed. * Applies continuous pulse ox monitors. * Documents set up and adverse events related to continuous pulse ox monitoring. * Communicates changes in pulse ox regularly to Respiratory Therapist. * Acts as concierge to all visitors, providing direction and other information or assistance to facilitate customer satisfaction. * Assists with collection of patient data to ensure quality and safety. * Attends required in service programs, meetings and seminars. * Demonstrates a positive attitude with co-workers and allows for flexibility in meeting the needs of the department. * Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Compliance Accountability Program, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. * May also monitor other types of equipment as trained, for patient safety. * Maintains unsupervised access to the unit medication room(s) for stocking and/or retrieving supplies. * Maintains a safe workplace by keeping work area free of hazards and correcting and/or properly reporting any safety hazards. * Uses correct body positioning, proper body mechanics to avoid injury, utilizes safe work practices (e.g. pushing vs. pulling, patient transfer/lifting devices, etc.) and uses personal protective equipment when necessary. * Performs related duties as assigned. Shift Variable Time Type Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours 10 Cost Center 6700 Definitive Observation Unit (BBC) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates ("Bronson") strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
    $27k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Patient Care Tech - In Center

    Dialysis Care Center 3.3company rating

    Taylor, MI jobs

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports the mission, core values and customer service of Home Dialysis Services & Dialysis Care Center, LLC (HDS/DCC). Adheres to the HDS/DCC Policies and Procedures and Compliance Program including all state and federal regulatory requirements. The In Center Hemodialysis Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing exceptional hemodialysis care to patients under the supervision of the RN in the assigned In Center. PRIMARY DUTIES / ACTIVITIES: Entering prescribed treatment into dialysis machine, setting up dialysis machines, dismantling dialysis machine after treatment is completed, performing chemical disinfection of dialysis machines and recording. Observing dialysis machines and RO water system for correct functioning, responding to visual and audible alarms and making appropriate adjustments throughout the dialysis treatment to ensure patient safety. Monitoring vital signs during treatment and taking patient vitals pro and post dialysis; blood pressure, temperature, weight and documenting it on the Hemodialysis Treatment Record Perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment and report unusual findings to RN immediately Perform cannulation of patient's vascular access or performing catheter care, as allowed by state law. Obtain homeostasis and apply appropriate dressings. Adheres to all facility policies, procedures, and protocols, participates in all required staff meetings. Collects patient data, monitor and document status of vascular accesses, and patient observations. Reviews lab work, collecting or obtaining blood samples and blood culture specimens and prepares package for shipping. Immediately reports abnormal findings or change in status to assigned RN for further evaluation. Communicates all emergencies, patient life-threatening complications, and related situations to the attention of the RN for further instruction. Maintains compliance with safety and infection preventative measures, ensuring patient safety. Reinforces education with patients and family members on all aspects of End Stage Renal Disease. Assists in the management of inventory supplies. Other duties, as assigned. CUSTOMER SERVICE: Responsible for supporting the values and customer service standards of HDS/DCC. Accountable for outstanding customer service to all staff, clients and vendors Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. Initiates action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner. EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a minimum of High School diploma or GED Current CCHT, Bonent or State required certificate Current CPR card EXPERIENCE: Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting; experience in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word and Excel a must Good presentation & communication skills Must be productive & resourceful with the ability to meet deadlines OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: 1 or more years' experience as a certified Patient Care Technician preferred Must be a self-starter who can work independently yet function in a highly collaborative, fast-paced team environment. Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines effectively Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong data entry, organizational and interpersonal skills High integrity, team player with patient service focus and flexibility 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. Working hours can vary including the days, nights, weekends, and holidays. This position requires extensive travel between assigned patient's homes and may be up to long distances depending on the patient's needs. Travel to scheduled staff meeting may be required. PCTs spend considerable time walking, bending, stretching, and standing; assisting in patient transfers. PCTs must follow proper body mechanics and procedures for lifting/ repositioning patients without injury. PCTs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious/ contagious diseases. The work environment is characteristic of a dialysis facility with air temperature control and moderate noise. Ability to lift at least 30 pounds. Moving, lifting or transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be able to pass the Isahara's Color Blindness Test. The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
    $25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Medical Scribe, Ophthalmology

    Eye Care Partners Career 4.4company rating

    Wyandotte, MI jobs

    EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com. Job Title: Medical Scribe, Ophthalmology Company: Byrd & Wyandotte Eye Clinic Location: Wyandotte, MI Travel: Travel to our other offices in Brownstown, Wayne and Dearborn, MI is required as needed. We do pay mileage reimbursement! Perks: Full benefits package, including Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance 401k + Employer Matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Paid Maternity Leave Competitive base pay Eyecare certification reimbursement Employee discounts Hours: Full Time Our office is open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Medical Scribe experience is required Ophthalmology experience is preferred Favorable result on Background Check Basic computer skills Strong customer service skills Excitement to learn and grow SUMMARY The primary goal of a Scribe is to increase the efficiency and productivity of the Physician they are working for. This employee allows the Doctor to focus on what is most important, the patient. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the Physician. Responsible for the operation of the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) of patients. Demonstrate a basic understanding of examination and procedure codes (ICD-9 codes) when inputting into the EMR system. Ensure that accurate procedure coding/charges for all procedures/drugs for all patients and correct diagnosis codes are used. Anticipate Physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic. Open and close exam rooms as needed. Help with testing and keep rooms filled to maintain flow of the clinic. Must be discreet, tactful, and modest in performance of the duties so as not to distract medical staff from patient care. Good judgment, organization ability, attention to detail, and ability to be self-motivated are especially important. Must be willing to travel between offices. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Working knowledge of medical terminology and accepted abbreviations. Efficient in using EMR and ability to accurately record information. Good typing, spelling, grammar and oral communication skills. Communication skills and the ability to coordinate and cooperate with multiple members of the health care team. Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow. Must comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when communicating patient information. Provides excellent patient care and is energetic and empathetic with patients. Consistently displays positive rapport with fellow employees. Cooperates with supervisory staff and Physicians. Demonstrates flexibility in job assignment. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) certification is preferred, but not required SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and image management system. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applications. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary. If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $39k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago

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