Mental Health Technician 1
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
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The Mental Health Technician (MHT) is an individual who functions in both a support and collaborative role with the Registered Nurse by providing direct care to individual and to groups of psychiatric patients. He/she is responsible for patient care activities as assigned and milieu management. Principal duties and responsibilities include: organize and implement group activities in conjunction with the unit program and other staff, performs procedures associated with activities of daily living and personal hygiene of the patient, demonstrates a humanistic and caring attitude, demonstrate a basic knowledge of desired effects and side effects of psychotropic medications, establish and foster collegial relationships with peers and other disciplines, is open and responsive to the diverse backgrounds and experience of other people and promotes an environment that is sensitive to cultural diversity, demonstrate therapeutic skills in crisis intervention, perform supplemental components of the nursing admission, and, recognizes changes in a patient's mental status & sharing findings with the primary nurse.
Required Experience:
2 yrs experience in an acute care Psychiatric setting preferred. Ability to read, write, understand and speak English in a clear and concise manner; orientation toward consumer satisfaction; and, physical stamina, manual dexterity and visual and aural acuity to perform duties
Certification/Licensure:
EKG and Phlebotomy exp. preferred. Current BLS required and CPI or PMCS preferred
Education Requirements:
High school diploma required. BS or 60 credits towards BS in a related field preferred.
Days w/ eo wknd & hols; 7a-3p
Salary Range: $27.222/hr - $28.614/hr
Employment Non-Discrimination: Richmond University Medical Center is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and needs including lactation accommodations, physical or mental disability, age, immigration or citizenship status, veteran or active military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
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Auto-ApplyHealth Technician
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
Apply Health Technician Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Health Technician with the Mid Atlantic Service Unit Health Center, Mobile Health Units, and any other affiliated locations under the service unit. This position is located under the Mid-Atlantic Service Unit in Charles City, Virginia. This position(s) may be filled within the Mid-Atlantice Servicing Locations.
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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Health Technician with the Mid Atlantic Service Unit Health Center, Mobile Health Units, and any other affiliated locations under the service unit. This position is located under the Mid-Atlantic Service Unit in Charles City, Virginia. This position(s) may be filled within the Mid-Atlantice Servicing Locations.
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Open & closing dates
10/17/2025 to 12/19/2025
Salary $52,188 to - $67,848 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Richmond, VA
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
* 0640 Health Aid And Technician
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR)
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* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number IHS-26-NA-12819950-ESEP/MP Control number 848409400
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Federal employees - Competitive service
Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales.
Federal employees - Excepted service
Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Land and base management
Current or former employees of a base management agency.
Veterans
Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference
Military spouses
Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty.
Individuals with disabilities
Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A.
Native Americans
Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation.
Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista
Individuals who have served at least 2 years with the Peace Corps or 1 year with AmeriCorps VISTA.
Clarification from the agency
The IHS is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified applicants who meet the Secretary of the Interior's definition of Indian for appointment to vacancies within the IHS in accordance with established IHS policy as outlined in the Indian Health Manual Part 7, Chapter 3.
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* Responsible for patient scheduling, checking in, rescheduling, and reminding patients of appointments.
* Presents patient to telehealth professionals using a variety of audio and visual equipment to facilitate the telehealth encounter
* Working with patient records in RPMS/Electronic Health Record.
* Screening patients, preparing exam rooms, preparing telehealth visits for patients in a clinic and mobile health unit.
* Ensures the clinic and mobile health units are stocked and equipment is cleaned and ready for patient visits.
* Responsible for the examination, verification and maintenance of data involved in processing alternate resources and reimbursements.
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Selectee may be subject to a probationary period
ESEP appointees typically serve a two-year trial period
U.S. Citizenship is required
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes.
IHS Selectees whose duties and responsibilities require them to work permanently, temporarily, or occasionally in an IHS healthcare facility must comply with the IHS Employee Immunization Policy related to vaccine-preventable diseases, consistent with recommendations for healthcare workers. Vaccine exemption requests may be available, as outlined in the IHS Employee Immunization Policy and facility guidance.
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Stanby and/or call-back duty may be required. Nights, weekends, holidays, and/or rotating shift may be required.
Background Investigation: If you are selected for this vacancy, you must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation. Fingerprint results and background investigation documentation must be cleared prior to hire. After you begin your employment, your continued employment is contingent upon the outcome of a complete background investigation as determined by the sensitivity level of your position. The investigation must find that you are suitable for Federal employment in your position. If you are found not suitable, you will be terminated after you begin work. If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or subject to possible criminal charges. You may be subject to a credit check as a part of the background investigation process.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-6) in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks:
GS-7: Specialized Experience: Experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized Experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Examples include: Experience working in an inpatient hospital setting, outpatient surgery or clinical setting; Experience understanding anatomy, various states of illness, and advanced disease, treatments and diagnostic procedures; Infection control, aseptic, and sterile techniques; Experience observing patient's physical and emotional response to care; Experience utilizing various computer applications and electronically document in medical records; Exhibit a working knowledge of missions, organizations, programs and requirements of health care delivery systems; Experience analyzing and recommending solutions to complicated problems; Flexibility to meet the needs of multiple physicians and/or schedule adjustments.
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Education: Successfully completing one (1) full year of graduate education. Transcripts must be provided if substituting education for Experience and/or if education is required for this position. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but official transcripts will be required before entrance on duty. Combining Education and Experience: Equivalent combinations of successfully completed graduate education and experience/training may be used to meet total experience requirements.
Time In Grade
Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).
You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Education
You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.
Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: *********************************
If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit **************************************************************************
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Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. IHS may offer newly-appointed Federal employees credit for their directly related previous non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave.
This position is covered by a Bargaining Unit.
Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized. At least a 6 month service agreement will be required.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the application process is complete, the first two pages of your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications.
Structured Resume Review: Subject matter experts (SMEs) will review your resume to determine your technical qualifications for this position based on the required competencies. SMEs will review ONLY the first two (2) pages of your resume. SMEs will not review additional information beyond your resume (e.g., cover letter, links embedded in your resume).
Once the announcement closes, we will conduct a review of your application package to verify your eligibility and qualifications. If you are found qualified, your application will move forward to additional phases of the review process.
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All documents above MUST be received by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date of, 12/19/2025, to be considered.
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Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements:
* Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference.
* Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: ****************************
* Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************
* Current or former Federal employee: Include your most recent SF-50 or if Reinstatement eligible include your Career SF-50.
* Noncompetitive eligibles: Submit additional documents to prove your eligibility to apply to this vacancy.
* Transcripts: You are encouraged to submit copies of transcripts (official or unofficial) although not required at the time of application. You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
* Licensure, Certifications: Applicants should list their license/certifications on their resume, along with the expiration date, if applicable. Certification of licensure/certification will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
You must meet the requirements of the job by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date: 12/19/2025
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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The IHS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human Resources Office (Tamra O'Neill, tamra.o'*************, and/or *************.) The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
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Phone ************* Email tamra.o'************* Address Mid-Atlantic Service Unit
400 N. 8th Street, Rm G-63
Richmond, VA 23219
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Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements:
* Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference.
* Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: ****************************
* Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************
* Current or former Federal employee: Include your most recent SF-50 or if Reinstatement eligible include your Career SF-50.
* Noncompetitive eligibles: Submit additional documents to prove your eligibility to apply to this vacancy.
* Transcripts: You are encouraged to submit copies of transcripts (official or unofficial) although not required at the time of application. You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
* Licensure, Certifications: Applicants should list their license/certifications on their resume, along with the expiration date, if applicable. Certification of licensure/certification will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
You must meet the requirements of the job by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date: 12/19/2025
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Mobile Health Technician
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
$23.50/hour PLUS first year bonus: $5,000.
After 1
st
year targeted annual bonus increases to $10,000.
No medical experience required. We will train you!
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About Examinetics
Examinetics is the leading Workforce Health provider, serving clients nationwide. For over 25 years we have been helping businesses of all sizes and from every industry to protect and empower their employees with health compliance solutions. From hearing conservation to respiratory and overall health, our comprehensive suite of services delivers strategic value to clients and their employees. Examinetics proudly serves the workforce health needs of the nation's best companies, assisting them in their mission-critical priorities. Examinetics is headquartered in Overland Park, KS, with almost 300 associates serving over 3,000 clients in over 16,000 locations annually.
Why you will love working at Examinetics as a Mobile Health Technician
Health, Vision, Dental, and 401K
5 Weeks Paid Time Off
4 Flex Weeks
$5,000 first year annual bonus (divided and paid bi-weekly)
$10,000 potential bonus after first year (divided and paid quarterly)
5 weeks of paid training at our corporate office in Overland Park, Kansas
Mobile Health Technician Minimum Qualifications
75% Travel
Mobile Health Technician Primary Responsibilities
Travel by air and road to client sites with up to 75% travel to assigned areas. Drive a company issued mobile testing unit (specially equipped 26 ft. truck or 13 ft. sprinter van) to client sites. You will provide quality service to clients by conducting hearing tests, respirator fit clearance tests, vision tests, and taking vitals. You will manage client data collection and ensure timely submission to the corporate office.
Mobile Health Technician Basic Job Requirements
Minimum of High School diploma or GED.
Ability to pass background check and drug screen.
Valid driver's license in state of residence with a good driving record. (REAL ID required)
DOT medical card required prior to start of employment. (6-month card required)
Post Offer Employment Test (POET) required before first day of work.
Compliance with DOT, OSHA, and HIPAA regulations.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office products, networking, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connectivity.
Basic understanding of IOS and Android Mobile Platforms and Apple iPad.
Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Preferred Experience
Client relations and/or customer service experience.
Driving experience in large cities.
Non-Discrimination
Examinetics is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Technician (PCT) - Main Operating Room (OR) - Rotating
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
**$2,500 sign-on bonus for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and conditions apply** The Patient Care Technician - OR provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of the RN or licensed independent practitioner.
Essential Job Statements
Provide safe and direct care to patients in their assigned unit making age-appropriate adjustments as needed. Monitor patients' conditions and provide updates to the health care team.
Provide direct and indirect care to patients with and without medical/surgical complications to meet their comfort, personal hygiene, and safety needs. Assists with the transfer of patient in the OR under the direction of anesthesia and/or nursing staff. Assists in positioning and prep of the patient under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Provide care in accordance with nursing and medical plans of care and deliver per VCUHS Nursing and Hospital policy and procedure.
Ensure assigned clinical location is maintained as a safe, clean, stocked environment to facilitate meeting patient needs and unit/healthcare team functioning. Maintain supplies, educational material, equipment, sterilization of supplies, instruments, and the environment to promote quality, safe patient care outcomes (as applicable).
Contribute to efficient patient care to include, but not limited to, preparing all necessary supplies, suture, and equipment for cases based on surgeon preference cards, transporting dirty case carts/instrumentation to Sterile Processing or HLD as applicable, and opening sterile supplies for cases.
Completes daily safety checklists for the assigned areas to include, but not limited to, all emergency resuscitation/code carts, emergency supply carts, and scope cabinets.
Contribute to the patient experience by accurately identifying the patient, by observing safety goals and reporting to a licensed independent practitioner, manager and/or Registered Nurses regarding the patient's physical and mental responses to the plan of care or any incident posing harm or threat to a patient.
Attend all mandatory in-services and trainings and adhere to online training requirements.
Ensure patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department, or unit patient safety initiatives
Establish and maintain courteous and effective rapport with patients, visitors, co-workers, and other members of health care team; demonstrate sensitivity and awareness to needs of patients, visitors and co-workers and respond promptly to verbal and/or written instructions.
Additional Duties
Donning sterile gown and gloves to hold an extremity during a procedure. Passing sutures during wound closure, holding retractors during the procedure under the direction of the surgical technologist, the attending surgeon and or the RN. Assist with breakdown of the sterile field to include management of reusable instruments according to policy under the direction of the surgical tech and/or RN.
Operates laser and other designated specialty equipment under the direction of the RN
Patient Population
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide equitable care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge and related competencies of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age, specific needs and to provide the equitable care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Neonates (0-4 weeks)
Infant (1-12 months)
Pediatrics (1-12 years)
Adolescents (13-17 years)
Adults (18-64 years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Employment Qualifications
Required Education:
High School Degree or equivalent
Preferred Education:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Licensure/Certification Required:
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Licensure/Certification Preferred:
N/A
Minimum Qualifications
Years and Type of Required Experience
Certification/Completion of one of the following:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medical Assistant
Emergency Medical Technician
Military Corpsmen/Medic
Nursing Aide Training Program
Experience within a healthcare environment
OR
Completion of foundations/ clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Ability to provide safe, compassionate care
Accountability for completion of assigned tasks
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as needed
Cultural Responsiveness
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
Procedural or Operating Room experience as a nursing assistant or aide experience
Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
May be required to use physical restraints.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids. *
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials. *
May have periods of constant interruptions.
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Physical Requirements
Physical Demands: Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.), Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.), Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.), Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.), Stoop, Kneel, Squat, Crawling, Balance, Bending
Work Position: Walking, Standing
Additional Physical Requirements/ Hazards
Physical Requirements: Perform shift work, Maneuver weight of patients, Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder, Reach above shoulder, Repetitive arm/hand movements, Finger Dexterity
Hazards: Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents, Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy, Exposure to high pitched noises, Gaseous risk exposure
Mental/Sensory - Emotional
Mental / Sensory: Strong Recall, Reasoning, Problem Solving, Hearing, Speak Clearly, Write Legibly, Reading, Logical Thinking
Emotional: Fast-paced environment, Able to Handle Multiple Priorities, Frequent and Intense Customer Interactions, Noisy Environment, Able to Adapt to Frequent Change
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Auto-ApplyOR Patient Care Tech FT
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
Full-Time Operating Room PCT Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday through Friday; No weekends, no holidays, and no on-call required Join our dedicated team at Physicians' Surgery Center of Knoxville as a Full-Time OR Patient Care Tech. This role offers a stable work environment with a consistent Monday to Friday schedule-perfect for those who value work-life balance with no weekends, holidays, or on-call duties.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with room turnover to ensure a clean and ready environment for each patient.
* Position patients as needed to facilitate smooth and efficient procedures.
* Perform preoperative shaving when required.
* Maintain and manage stock and supplies to ensure the facility is well-equipped and operational.
* Assist Clinical staff as needed.
Why Join Us?
* Enjoy a stable and predictable work schedule with no weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities.
* Be part of a supportive team dedicated to patient care and facility excellence.
* Contribute to a streamlined and efficient operational environment in a cutting-edge healthcare setting.
If you are a dedicated and reliable professional with a passion for supporting a fast-paced healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us at St. Mary's ASC and make a meaningful impact every day!
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Required Skills:
* Proven experience as an Anesthesia Technician or CNA certification required.
* Strong understanding of sterile field protocols.
* Ability to multitask and assist in fast-paced procedures.
* Team player with excellent communication skills
* We seek candidates who have demonstrated stability and commitment in their previous positions; job hoppers need not apply.
* High School Diploma or GED required.
* Ability to thrive in a dynamic and rapidly changing work setting.
Medical Assistant
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
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Medical Scribe
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Training & development
IMMEDIATE JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE. PLEASE READ THE JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND SUMMARY BEFORE APPLYING. Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
Job Summary
We are seeking a Medical Scribe to join our Substance Abuse team in the Metro Richmond area. In this role, you will gather and document information about clients who participate in an Intensive Outpatient Substance Abuse Program. Responsibilities include completing daily group notes and have the ability to operate electronic health records. The candidate for this position MUST be a CSAC, CSAC-S, or CSAC-T and have experience in addiction services.
Responsibilities
Documenting clients group participation by taking notes and entering them in the electronic health records system
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistent and comprehensive documentation
Communicate professionally with clients, doctors, and Substance Abuse staff
Complete administrative tasks as requested
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in a related field
CSAC, CSAC-S, or CSAC-T required
Previous experience as a Medical Scribe or in a similar position
Ability to take detailed notes and accurate documentation
Strong computer and transcription skills
Ability to adhere to strict confidentiality requirements
Highly organized with excellent time-management skills
Ability to work well under pressure
Work Schedule
Monday-Thursday (9-12) and (2-5)
Monday-Thursday (5-8 pm)
Other duties as assisgned
Medical Scribe - Richmond, VA
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe.
We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for the past two years from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z.
What you need to excel as a medical scribe
* No previous experience needed
* Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 6+ months
* Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week
* Ability to type over 40 WPM
Shift Times
* Monday-Friday
* 8am-5pm
Our ideal candidate will be flexible enough to work a minimum of two of the 8+ hour shifts per week highlighted above. However, we welcome applicants with different availability as we strive to accommodate a diverse range of schedules. If your availability doesn't align exactly with these hours, please don't hesitate to apply as schedule times can/do change!
Medical Scribe Job Description
* Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam
* Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions
* Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record
* Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care
* Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider
* Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures
Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits
* Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada
* On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training
* We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties
* Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space
* Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions
* Networking opportunities within the healthcare industry
* Employee Discounts including Apple, Rental Cars, AT&T, AAA and more
* Kaplan Discount
* Referral Program earning $200 or more
* Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for Full-Time Employees
* A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
* A fun and impactful team culture
* Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms.
* Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer.
* Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day.
Company Profile
ScribeAmericaScribeAmerica was established in 2003, while the concept of medical scribe utilization in the industry has been anecdotally reported since the 1970's, ScribeAmerica transformed this cottage operation into a national industry. Today we are the nation's most frequently used medical scribe company with more than 25,000 employees in 50 states providing professional services for over 3,500 clients. We invest heavily in the professional development of our scribes by providing them with unique resources such as the industry's only academic textbook, paid attendance to our national scribe leadership conference, online education, networking opportunities through social media, and development of the ScribeAmerica Mobile Scribe App. We are ranked on the Inc. 5000 list ten years in a row for fastest growing private companies. In addition Modern Healthcare named us one of the Hottest Healthcare Companies in 2013. In turn, we've been rewarded through successful development of the nation's first "career scribes", that is, individuals with advanced degrees who have chosen to make a career with ScribeAmerica. Our clients have benefitted too, having received the prestigious Press Ganey Summit and Stuart Fleming Patient Safety awards.
ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
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Patient Care Technician - Lab Technician
Nurse technician job in Glen Allen, VA
About Us
We offer our patients and their parents excellent care delivered by our pediatric trained staff with compassion, convenience, and affordable cost. Situations requiring urgent care can be stressful for children and their parents. KidMed is here to help. Founded in 2009, we are an innovative after-hours pediatric urgent care practice with offices in Richmond and Stafford.
About You
We've been looking for YOU. Someone that is looking to start a career in the medical field. This is an opportunity for you to work with and learn from a team of dedicated caregivers. At KidMed we're committed to providing the highest quality care to our pediatric patients and their family. By joining our team, YOU will play an important role in the care team that supports children.
The Position
The Patient Care Technician/Lab Technician will assist our medical providers in providing quality care to our pediatric patients. You will perform tasks that are instrumental to the success of KidMed; Documenting charts, taking patient vitals, ensuring that patients rooms remain clean and sterile, and obtaining lab samples (to name only a few of the duties).
Most importantly, you will ensure that our patients and that their caregivers are treated with respect and dignity.
Please apply only if you have the below education and experience:
High School Diploma or GED required
Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
One year experience in pediatrics (preferred)
Emergency/Urgent Care experience (preferred)
Certification from an approved Medical Assisting program (preferred)
You will be tasked with upholding the KidMed mission, to commit to the care and improvement of the children we serve. We offer full benefits, 401k, and generous PTO.
KidMed is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Medical Assistant (Phlebotomist)
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to the following:
Locating patients, obtaining accurate vital signs by visual and auditory measures, triaging patients, assessing patients' medical condition, and preparing patients for physicals and medical treatment by Physicians and Nurses;
Understanding and using the electronic medical record system;
Ordering lab, x-ray, and medical supplies as directed;
Notifying the Nurse and/or Physician when the patient is ready for exam while communicating symptoms and relaying questions about lab or x-ray needs;
Assisting Nurses and Physicians with various forms of patient treatment and care;
Handling Physician and Nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner;
Performing lab duties as assigned;
Performing phlebotomy procedures;
Sterilizing and setting up instruments;
Receiving and storing supplies; restocking treatment rooms as needed;
Reporting to the Charge Nurse before leaving at the end of the shift;
Following ancillary guidelines as deemed necessary by the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, DMS, and Physician;
Adhering to established policies and procedures;
Maintaining cleanliness of the treatment area and completing biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines and other maintenance assignments as directed;
Washing, drying, folding, and restocking laundry; maintaining the cleanliness of the washing machine and dryer lint trap;
Attending staff meetings as scheduled by the Nurse Supervisor or DMS;
Operating, using, and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained;
Completing assigned checklists and Policy Manager tasks within the assigned shift;
Being available to assist as needed, as breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time to provide necessary patient care or to maintain center operations;
Fostering teamwork and ensuring a positive and professional atmosphere;
Providing positive, warm, and friendly service in all interactions;
Understanding and performing all duties as assigned.
Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:
Must be 18 years of age or older;
Minimum typing experience;
High school graduate or equivalent;
Minimum of one year of clinical experience in a hospital or physician's office preferred;
Ability to hear pages, bells, and phone system;
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time (possibly 4 to 7 hours at a time);
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds;
Ability to attend scheduled CPR classes and code drills;
Ability to prioritize and multitask;
Willingness to work at any center due to a staffing or center emergency or reduction of work.
Auto-ApplyDialysis Patient Care Technician
Nurse technician job in Colonial Heights, VA
How you will change lives
As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.
What you'll be doing
Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.
Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.
Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
Clinical Technician - Autotransfusion
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
Passionate, driven people dedicated to making a difference in healthcare. Are you looking for an opportunity to get into the growing health care field? Look no further, we will train you! SpecialtyCare provides a comprehensive in-house training program that will help you gain valuable skills and a career in health care. SpecialtyCare autotransfusion technicians play a vital role in the health and well-being of our patients. Autotransfusion, also called cell salvage, is the process of collecting shed blood, separating the red cells from the plasma, washing the red cells, and re-administering them to the patient.
As a Clinical Technician in Autotransfusion with SpecialtyCare, you will be trained to run the equipment that purifies the patient's blood and then returns the blood to the patient. Recycling the patient's own blood, instead of transfusing donor blood, has been shown to reduce recovery time and prevents the adverse effects that can occur with donor blood. We also provide cell-based therapies, such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and bone marrow aspirate concentrate.
Make a difference in patient's lives…train to be an Autotransfusion Clinical Technician!
Requirements
* Associate or bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
* Must live within 30 minutes of our contracted hospitals, able to work flexible hours and participate in a call rotation including weekends/holidays.
* Reliable transportation and the ability to be on-call.
* Must be able to successfully complete on the job training including certification and company sponsored education modules.
The Successful Candidate
The successful candidate must bring a high level of ethical, intellectual, professional and personal values that complement the team and company vision. The following competencies are highly valued:
* Works well in a fast-paced environment and with a sense of urgency.
* Is dedicated to delivering excellent customer service on a consistent basis.
* Excellent communication skills and basic computer skills are essential.
* Ability to adapt and thrive in a high stress environment necessary.
* Proven self-starter who works well both independently and in a team environment.
* Lives the SpecialtyCare Values - Integrity, Care, Urgency, and Improvement.
Benefits
SpecialtyCare is committed to supporting professional growth for our associates. Each associate is allocated funds for continuing education, membership fees, and dues for professional associations. We also provide tuition reimbursement or tuition repayment assistance. We provide a full benefits package including a matching 401K and generous PTO plan. We also cover the cost of maintaining certification.
SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Dermatology Medical Assistant - Hiring at 3 locations
Nurse technician job in Mechanicsville, VA
Summary/Objective
Assist physician(s) with patient examination and treatment. Responsible for patient histories, routine lab procedures, collection and preparation of specimens for transport to lab. Handle appropriate patient phone calls.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Take patient histories, chief complaint and update medication/allergy sheet in Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Assist the physician with documentation of the patient visit in the EMR. Proficiency in typing, sporadic 10-key.
Assist physician in-office surgical procedures.
Record/maintain laboratory data in patient charts. Notify patients with lab results when appropriate.
Perform sterile dressing applications, suture removal, wound care, blood pressure, other appropriate procedures.
Give certain medications, injections under physician supervision.
Instruct patients regarding preparation for tests. Create lab forms in the EMR. Schedule appointments with other specialists.
Promptly call back patient messages and prescription refills daily.
Collect specimens and perform certain in-house lab tests.
Monitor the quality of surgical and diagnostic equipment. Notify the supervisor if there is a need for replacement/repair.
Maintain general appearance and cleanliness of exam rooms.
Prepare/drape patients for examination.
Prepare/replenish supplies. Maintain inventory and reports to office supervisor concerning needed supplies.
Receive and organize the handling of medication samples.
Dispose of contaminated, disposable items in appropriate biohazard containers.
Complies with office policies pertaining to OSHA, CLIA and HIPAA Federal standards.
Perform other tasks as requested by coordinator, practice manager or physician.
Report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete the scheduled workday on a consistent basis.
Ability to work additional hours and/or overtime depending on patient needs.
Competencies
Patient Care Focused
Confidentiality of Patient Information
Personal Effectiveness/Credibility
Good Team Player
Listening Proficiency
Technical Capacity
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Supervisory Responsibility
This role has no supervisory responsibilities. Employee supports physician and reports directly clinical supervisor and clinical administrator.
Work Environment
This job operates in a clinical setting of a medical practice with routine exposure to those who may have contagious illnesses. This role routinely requires walking to and from the patient sitting area to exam rooms and frequent sitting and standing while
documenting in patient's charts. It also utilizes standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. There is frequent patient contact.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
This is a largely non-sedentary role with frequent standing and walking.
This would require the ability to walk frequently on a level surface for periods of time including to and from the patient waiting area and patient exam rooms.
This position may require reaching above shoulder height or below the waist or lifting as required to file documents and retrieve medical supplies throughout the workday.
Proper lifting techniques are required up to 10 pounds.
Perform tasks using simple hand grasping, fine hand manipulation and reach associated with assigned tasks such as paperwork, use of a computer and using, storing and cleansing medical instruments.
Have a sufficient ability to communicate, through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions.
Demonstrate cognitive ability to:
Follow directions and routines
Work independently with appropriate judgment
Exhibit spatial awareness
Read words and numbers
Concentrate, memorize and recall
Identify logical connections and determine sequence of response
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and typical hours of work are Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday 7:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position within the first 6 months of employment. Travel is possible thereafter to fulfill any workforce shortages at the Practice's other clinical sites.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED.
One year of medical assistant work experience within the last three years if individual is not a graduate of an
accredited medical assistant program.
Preferred Education and Experience
Graduate of medical assisting program (CCMA CMA, MA).
No prior clinical work experience is needed if individual is a graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
None is required for this position.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
Must be authorized to work in the United States of America. Must acknowledge and agree to the Practice's policies
including the drug and alcohol policies.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is representative and not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties and/or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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ermatology Associates of Virginia is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
Auto-ApplyHealth Technician
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
Apply Health Technician Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Health Technician with the Mid Atlantic Service Unit Health Center, Mobile Health Units, and any other affiliated locations under the service unit. This position is located under the Mid-Atlantic Service Unit in Charles City, Virginia. This position(s) may be filled within the Mid-Atlantice Servicing Locations.
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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Health Technician with the Mid Atlantic Service Unit Health Center, Mobile Health Units, and any other affiliated locations under the service unit. This position is located under the Mid-Atlantic Service Unit in Charles City, Virginia. This position(s) may be filled within the Mid-Atlantice Servicing Locations.
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Open & closing dates
10/17/2025 to 12/19/2025
Salary $46,964 to - $61,051 per year Pay scale & grade GS 6
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Richmond, VA
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
7
Job family (Series)
* 0640 Health Aid And Technician
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR)
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number IHS-26-NA-12820002-ESEP/MP Control number 848409600
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Federal employees - Competitive service
Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales.
Federal employees - Excepted service
Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Land and base management
Current or former employees of a base management agency.
Veterans
Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference
Military spouses
Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty.
Individuals with disabilities
Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A.
Native Americans
Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation.
Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista
Individuals who have served at least 2 years with the Peace Corps or 1 year with AmeriCorps VISTA.
Clarification from the agency
The IHS is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified applicants who meet the Secretary of the Interior's definition of Indian for appointment to vacancies within the IHS in accordance with established IHS policy as outlined in the Indian Health Manual Part 7, Chapter 3.
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* Filing and maintaining medical records and financial records.
* Perform documentation and patient teaching under physician or nursing direction.
* Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height, weight, head circumference and visual acuity on the appropriate forms on the patient's medical record.
* Prepares examination rooms and table for patient use.
* Cleans instruments, equipment, and furniture.
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Selectee may be subject to a probationary period
ESEP appointees typically serve a two year trial period
U.S. Citizenship is required
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes.
IHS Selectees whose duties and responsibilities require them to work permanently, temporarily, or occasionally in an IHS healthcare facility must comply with the IHS Employee Immunization Policy related to vaccine-preventable diseases, consistent with recommendations for healthcare workers. Vaccine exemption requests may be available, as outlined in the IHS Employee Immunization Policy and facility guidance.
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Stanby and/or call-back duty may be required. Nights, weekends, holidays, and/or rotating shift may be required.
You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you.
Background Investigation: If you are selected for this vacancy, you must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation. Fingerprint results and background investigation documentation must be cleared prior to hire. After you begin your employment, your continued employment is contingent upon the outcome of a complete background investigation as determined by the sensitivity level of your position. The investigation must find that you are suitable for Federal employment in your position. If you are found not suitable, you will be terminated after you begin work. If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or subject to possible criminal charges. You may be subject to a credit check as a part of the background investigation process.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-05) in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks:
GS-6 Specialized Experience: Experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized Experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Examples include: Assisted in performing medical procedures and duties such as taking medical histories, explaining treatment procedures to patients; Assists the primary care practitioner, physician, nurse practitioner or nurse in exanimation of patients; Collects labels and records patient specimens; Answering phones and scheduling appointments.
Time In Grade
Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).
You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Education
You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.
Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: *********************************
If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit **************************************************************************
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Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. IHS may offer newly-appointed Federal employees credit for their directly related previous non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave.
This position is covered by a Bargaining Unit.
Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized. At least a 6 month service agreement will be required.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the application process is complete, the first two pages of your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications.
Structured Resume Review: Subject matter experts (SMEs) will review your resume to determine your technical qualifications for this position based on the required competencies. SMEs will review ONLY the first two (2) pages of your resume. SMEs will not review additional information beyond your resume (e.g., cover letter, links embedded in your resume).
Once the announcement closes, we will conduct a review of your application package to verify your eligibility and qualifications. If you are found qualified, your application will move forward to additional phases of the review process.
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All documents above MUST be received by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date of, 12/19/2025, to be considered.
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Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements:
* Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference.
* Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: ****************************
* Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************
* Current or former Federal employee: Include your most recent SF-50 or if Reinstatement eligible include your Career SF-50.
* Noncompetitive eligibles: Submit additional documents to prove your eligibility to apply to this vacancy.
* Transcripts: You are encouraged to submit copies of transcripts (official or unofficial) although not required at the time of application. You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
* Licensure, Certifications: Applicants should list their license/certifications on their resume, along with the expiration date, if applicable. Certification of licensure/certification will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
You must meet the requirements of the job by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date: 12/19/2025
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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* To begin, click the Apply Online button on the vacancy announcement.
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Patient Care Tech
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Day Shift - 7.5 Hours (United States of America) Under the supervision and direction of the Laboratory perform various duties and functions in the treatment and care of patients. Specific duties include but are not limited , Performs EKG's and finger stick, Phlebotomy and PKU'S
Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Current BLS certification required.
Previous experience as a PCT preferred.
Phlebotomy and EKG experience preferred.
Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills.
Salary Range: $29.218/hr - $30.671
Employment Non-Discrimination: Richmond University Medical Center is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and needs including lactation accommodations, physical or mental disability, age, immigration or citizenship status, veteran or active military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Technician - Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit - PT Days
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
**$1,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply** The Patient Care Technician provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of the RN or licensed independent practitioner.
Essential Job functions:
Provide safe and direct care to patients in their assigned unit making age-appropriate adjustments as needed. Monitor patients' conditions and provide updates to the health care team.
Provide direct and indirect care to patients with and without medical/surgical complications to meet their comfort, personal hygiene and safety needs.
Provide care in accordance with nursing and medical plans of care and deliver per VCUHS Nursing and Hospital policy and procedure.
Ensure assigned clinical location is maintained as a safe, clean, stocked environment to facilitate meeting patient needs and unit/healthcare team functioning.
Maintain supplies, educational material, equipment, sterilization of supplies, instruments and the environment to promote quality, safe patient care outcomes (as applicable).
Contribute to the patient experience by accurately identifying the patient, by observing safety goals and reporting to a licensed independent practitioner, manager and/or Registered Nurses regarding the patient's physical and mental responses to the plan of care or any incident posing harm or threat to a patient.
Obtain and record initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care, including admissions data, vital signs, height and weight, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, intake and output, calorie counts, and other patient information as outlined by VCUHS policy
Obtain or assist in the collection of specimens for diagnostic or waived tests.
Attend all mandatory in-services and trainings and adhere to online training requirements.
Ensure patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives.
Establish and maintain courteous and effective rapport with patients, visitors, co-workers, and other members of health care team; demonstrate sensitivity and awareness to needs of patients, visitors and co-workers and respond promptly to verbal and/or written instructions.
Performs other duties, as assigned
Patient Population:
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide equitable care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge and related competencies of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age, specific needs and to provide the equitable care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Neonates (0-4 weeks), Infant (1-12 months), Pediatrics (1-12 years), Adolescents (13-17 years), Adolescents (13-17 years), Adults (18-64 years), Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Employment Qualifications:
Required Education:
High School Degree or equivalent
Preferred Education:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Licensure/Certification Required:
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Licensure/Certification Preferred: N/A
Minimum Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Certification/Completion of one of the following:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medical Assistant
Emergency Medical Technician
Military Corpsmen/Medic
Nursing Aide Training Program
Experience within a healthcare environment
OR
Completion of foundations/ clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Knowledge of patient data collection and documentation (i.e. vital signs, intake/output, change in patient condition)
Knowledge of basic hygiene and activities of daily living care
Ability to assist with feeding, hydration, and nutrition
Ability to assist with ambulation and patient mobility
Ability to provide safe, compassionate care
Accountability for completion of assigned tasks
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as needed
Cultural Responsiveness:
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
Acute care experience as a nursing assistant or aide experience
Working Conditions:
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
May be required to use physical restraints.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids. *
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials. *
May have periods of constant interruptions.
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Demands: Lifting/ Carrying (0-100 lbs), Push/Pull (0-100 lbs.), Climb, Stoop, Kneel, Squat, Balance, Bend
Work Position: Sitting, Walking, Standing
Additional Physical Requirements/ Hazards:
Physical Requirements:
Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination); Perform shift work; Maneuver weight of patients; Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder; Reach above shoulder; Repetitive arm/hand movements; Finger Dexterity
Hazards:
Depth perception; Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents; Exposure to moving mechanical parts; Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy; Exposure to high pitched noises
Mental/Sensory - Emotional:
Mental/Sensory: Strong Recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical Thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change
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Auto-ApplyPatient Care Technician
Nurse technician job in Mechanicsville, VA
Job Description
The Patient Care Technician/Lab Technician will assist the providers in the care of patients while utilizing clinical skills to perform duties appropriate for the level of training. This position also supports other clinical staff by assisting with overall care of patients and families in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform patient assessments, identify needs, and provide care under supervision
Maintain clean and organized patient rooms and workspaces
Document patient information and treatment updates accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) system
Respect and uphold patient rights, ensuring all patients are treated with dignity
Measure and document vital signs, administer select medications, and monitor patient responses
Assist with lab sample collection and perform routine tests (CBC, Chemistry, Strep, etc.)
Dispense durable medical equipment (DME) and ensure appropriate paperwork is completed
Maintain and stock patient rooms, handle emergency equipment checks, and assist with opening/closing procedures.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Active role requiring frequent walking, standing, and lifting (up to 50 lbs).
Must be able to perform CPR and other physical tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or GED required
Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Experience: One year in pediatrics preferred; urgent care or emergency experience is a plus
Proficiency with EMR systems
Excellent communication and bedside manner
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Benefits (Full-Time Employees)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Accident/Disability
AD & D
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity
Legal Resources
Join our dedicated team and be part of a welcoming environment where you can make a meaningful impact on patient care!
Medical Assistant
Nurse technician job in Glen Allen, VA
The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following:
Locating patients, obtaining accurate vital signs by visual and auditory measures, triaging patients, assessing patients' medical condition and preparing patients for physicals and medical treatment by Physicians and Nurses;
Electronically ordering lab, x-ray, and medical supplies as directed;
Notifying the Nurse and/or Physician when patient is ready for exam while communicating symptoms and relaying questions about lab or x-ray needs;
Assisting Nurses and Physicians with various forms of patient treatment and care;
Handling Physician and Nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner;
Sterilizing and setting up instruments;
Washing, drying, folding, and restocking laundry. Maintaining the cleanliness of the washing machine and dryer lint trap;
Receiving and storing supplies; restocking treatment rooms as needed;
Reporting to Charge Nurse before leaving at the end of the shift;
Following ancillary guidelines as deemed necessary by the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, Director of Medical Support (DMS), and Physician;
Adhering to established policies and procedures;
Maintaining cleanliness of the treatment area and completing biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines and other maintenance assignments as directed;
Participating in maintenance assignments as necessary and as directed;
Understanding and using the electronic medical record system;
Attending staff meetings as scheduled by the Nurse Supervisor or DMS;
Operating, using, and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained;
Completing assigned checklists and Policy Manager tasks within the assigned shift;
Being available to assist as needed (breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time to provide necessary patient care or to maintain center operations);
Fostering teamwork and ensuring a positive and professional atmosphere;
Providing positive, warm, and friendly service in all interactions;
Understanding and performing all duties as assigned.
Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:
Employee must be 18 years of age or older;
Minimum typing experience;
High school graduate or equivalent;
Minimum of one year of clinical experience in a hospital or physician's office preferred;
Ability to hear pages, bells, and phone system;
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time (possibly 4-7 hours at a time);
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds;
Ability to attend scheduled CPR classes and code drills;
Ability to prioritize and deal with numerous tasks at one time;
Willingness to work at any center due to a staffing or center emergency or reduction of work.
Auto-ApplyMedical Scribe - Petersburg, VA
Nurse technician job in Petersburg, VA
20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe.
We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for the past two years from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z.
What you need to excel as a medical scribe
* No previous experience needed
* Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 6+ months
* Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week
* Ability to type over 40 WPM
Shift Times
* Monday - Friday
* 8am - 5pm
Our ideal candidate will be flexible enough to work a minimum of two of the 8+ hour shifts per week highlighted above. However, we welcome applicants with different availability as we strive to accommodate a diverse range of schedules. If your availability doesn't align exactly with these hours, please don't hesitate to apply as schedule times can/do change!
Medical Scribe Job Description
* Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam
* Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions
* Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record
* Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care
* Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider
* Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures
Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits
* Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada
* On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training
* We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties
* Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space
* Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions
* Networking opportunities within the healthcare industry
* Employee Discounts including Apple, Rental Cars, AT&T, AAA and more
* Kaplan Discount
* Referral Program earning $200 or more
* Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for Full-Time Employees
* A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
* A fun and impactful team culture
* Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms.
* Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer.
* Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day.
Company Profile
ScribeAmericaScribeAmerica was established in 2003, while the concept of medical scribe utilization in the industry has been anecdotally reported since the 1970's, ScribeAmerica transformed this cottage operation into a national industry. Today we are the nation's most frequently used medical scribe company with more than 25,000 employees in 50 states providing professional services for over 3,500 clients. We invest heavily in the professional development of our scribes by providing them with unique resources such as the industry's only academic textbook, paid attendance to our national scribe leadership conference, online education, networking opportunities through social media, and development of the ScribeAmerica Mobile Scribe App. We are ranked on the Inc. 5000 list ten years in a row for fastest growing private companies. In addition Modern Healthcare named us one of the Hottest Healthcare Companies in 2013. In turn, we've been rewarded through successful development of the nation's first "career scribes", that is, individuals with advanced degrees who have chosen to make a career with ScribeAmerica. Our clients have benefitted too, having received the prestigious Press Ganey Summit and Stuart Fleming Patient Safety awards.
ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
* Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state*
MOHS Surgical Medical Assistant
Nurse technician job in Richmond, VA
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled MOHS Surgical Assistant to join our team. As a MOHS Surgical Assistant, you will play a critical role in assisting our surgeons during MOHS surgery procedures. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that the surgical site is properly prepared and that the patient is comfortable throughout the procedure. You will also be responsible for maintaining a sterile environment and assisting with wound closure. Your attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure will be essential to the success of our surgical team.
Minimum Qualifications:
Certification as a Surgical Technologist or completion of a Surgical Assistant program
Experience working in a surgical setting
Knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment
Ability to work well under pressure
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with MOHS surgery procedures
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License
Experience working in dermatology
Experience with AllScripts
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work well in a team environment
Responsibilities:
Assist the surgeon during MOHS surgery procedures
Prepare the surgical site and ensure patient comfort
Maintain a sterile environment
Assist with wound closure
Document patient care and maintain accurate records
Skills:
As a MOHS Surgical Assistant, you will utilize your knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment to assist the surgeon during MOHS surgery procedures. You will also use your excellent communication and interpersonal skills to ensure that the patient is comfortable throughout the procedure. Your ability to work well under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively will be essential to maintaining a sterile environment and assisting with wound closure. Additionally, your problem-solving skills will be utilized to document patient care and maintain accurate records.
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