Nurse technician jobs in Youngstown, OH

The DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN assists with the deliverance and coordination of hemodialysis therapy, involving preparation of the patient, equipment, and supplies associated with such therapy, as well as all other relevant duties and those assigned by the Clinic Manager. $35,000 45,000 annually This position is Monday through Friday, NO WEEKENDS, NO EVENINGS. This treatment facility is privately owned, and is located within a nursing home setting, and will be treating only resident patients of that location. The dialysis team members are not employees of, or in any way affiliated with the management of the nursing home facility. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Work independently under the direction of the center Manager Preparation of patients and dialysis equipment for the performance of hemodialysis Monitors and records machine parameters and patient response during treatment Preparation of dialysate for treatment Empties trash, contaminated needle boxes and laundry Responds to patient needs: emergency situations, bedpans, and transportation Assists in CQI data collection and coordination where applicable Maintains the confidentiality of all Practice information regarding patients, coworkers and physicians Performs all other relevant duties which may be helpful to the patient's social/mental well being and those assigned by the Clinic Manager. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must possess ability to communicate effectively and express ideas clearly and concisely as this position requires frequent contact with patients, physicians, and nursing staff. Must possess ability to meet physical demands of the position. These include, but are not limited to, constant sitting, standing, bending, lifting and moving. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Ability to excel in stressful, fast-paced work environment subject to frequent interruptions and hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, staff, etc. Continuously serves as a mediator between patients, family members and Practice staff. Education, Certification and Experience Required: Minimum of high school diploma; additional vocational training or college courses preferred Previous medical experience; training will occur on the job; strong communications skills required certified as a dialysis technician in Ohio Physical and Environmental Conditions: The DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN must expect to be exposed to the possibility of injury when using or lifting equipment and supplies, infection from undiagnosed contagious patients, disagreeable odors, and exposure to blood borne pathogens. The Hemodialysis Technician is expected to exercise “universal precautions” in the performance of all duties as this position may be subject to exposure to AIDS and Hepatitis B and C viruses.

Job DescriptionDescription: Do you have a passion for helping others while ensuring the highest standards of care? Gateway Rehab Center (GRC) has an exciting opportunity for a Patient Care Technician at our REST for Women, Ohioville, PA location. Our technician facilitates programming and assures the integrity of the therapeutic milieu, but is primarily responsible for monitoring patient medication self-administration and therapeutic treatments. As a Patient Care Technician, you will be an integral part of a compassionate healthcare team dedicated to providing high-quality and personalized care to individuals. This position receives frequent supervision and instruction. Responsibilities Completes medication self-administration training Monitors patient medication self-administration and therapeutic treatments Ensures medication documentation is accurate and complete Ensures patients are adhering to policies and procedures and safe medication practices Conducts patient education on safe medication practices Conducts medication cart audits Facilitates discussion groups and activities. Monitors patient behavior. Documents observations, patient care, and patient interactions Coordinates and collaborates with all departments as necessary Conducts handbook orientation. Conducts searches of patient belongings, rooms, and persons. Acts as a liaison between clinical staff, medical staff, and patients. Assists patients in the completion of patient assessment forms. Assists with phone calls to family members/friends and referral sources. Assists with crises intervention. Drives patients to and from appointments, support groups, activities or other travel as assigned. Document involvement with patients in progress notes. Collects urine and completes paperwork for drug screening as necessary. Provides post-discharge contacts/referrals under therapist direction. Completes intake paperwork as needed. Monitors clients' ADLs - including chores, behaviors, and grooming issues. Attend mandatory GRC trainings. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to monitor self-administer medication with proper competencies. Training will be provided. Ability to adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Ability to convey information clearly and concisely. Ability to listen to patients without judgement. Ability to show empathy and understanding to patients. Requirements: High School diploma and equivalent. Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant and/or Medication Technician training preferred. Other Requirements A clean driving record which allows the ability to drive patients to and from appointments, support groups, activities or other travel as assigned. Pass a PA Criminal Background Check. Obtain a PA Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprinting clearances. Pass Drug Screen. TB Test. CPR/First Aid training. If living a life of recovery, you must attest to at least 18 months in recovery from substance use disorder. Work Conditions This position requires mandatory staffing coverage when necessary to provide a safe treatment environment for Gateway residents. Required to remain awake and alert while on duty. Facility treating those with substance use disorders. Favorable working conditions. Minimal physical demand. Moderate mental demands to respond to patients' simultaneous requests. Minimal/moderate risk of exposure to blood and body fluids and minimal risk of exposure to respiratory infectious agents. GATEWAY REHAB IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/D/V

UPMC Jameson's Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit is currently looking to hire a Full Time Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician! Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) are vital partners in the patient care provided at UPMC. They work on patient care units and perform a variety of important basic and advanced skills. They work closely and continuously with patients, partnering with nurses and other professionals, to make a big difference in how patients recover and experience their hospital stay. Final candidates will be selected for a job title within the career ladder that reflects level of education, experience and manager discretion at time of offer Responsibilities: * Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team. Demonstrate understanding of cultural diversity, horizontal violence and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace. Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation, and commitment to patients and colleagues. * Assures equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department. Establishes appropriate and effective communication with other departments. Establishes professional and respectful interpersonal relationships. Contributes to the universal unit activities including, but not limited to, responding to call lights and telephones, passing meal trays and transporting patients. * Must routinely perform the UPMC core nursing assistant responsibilities including ADLs (bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, ambulating, turning and repositioning patients. PLUS point of care testing (inc. blood glucose), weights, vital signs, I&O, telemetry monitor application/reapplication, HAC & PSI prevention (TEDs/SCDs). In addition, must perform simple dressings, placement and removal of restraints, bladder scan, all specimen collections, peripheral IV catheter removal, and indwelling Foley catheter removal, phlebotomy/venipuncture, and ticket to ride. All standard competencies must be achieved. * Assists with physical, respiratory, and cardiopulmonary therapies. Provides feedback to the RN regarding patient care and reports changes in patient status. Provides instruction to patients and their families under the direction of the RN. May apply, monitor and remove patient restraints as per physician or hospital protocol. * Constructively receives feedback and direction. Identifies and communicates learning needs to the unit director. Takes action to improve knowledge, skills and performance. Requests assistance in planning and prioritizing activities as needed. Participates in self-review as requested by the unit director. Participates in project and committee work. * Suggests and supports changes within the department. Assumes responsibility for assignment and views problems as challenges. Demonstrates awareness of behavior on the efficient functioning of the department. Supports department-based projects and quality initiatives. Strictly adheres to all policies and procedures relative to patient care and hospital related information. Complies with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions. Documents in the medical record according to established procedures. Performs assigned work in a timely and productive manner. Transports cardiac monitored patients within the hospital setting. Completes department clerical functions as needed. * Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. * Performs other duties as assigned. * In addition to the standard required competencies, the Patient Care Technician - Senior will achieve and maintain competency and/or perform at least 1 or more of the following advanced skills based on department operational need: basic arrythmia, complex wound care, 12-lead EKGs, and NG tubes clamping and removal. Nursing Assistant/Nursing Assistant, NS: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Successful completion of UPMC nursing assistant or EIC training program * Knowledge of body mechanics and transfer techniques. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred. * Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse. Patient Care Technician: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must also have either a) 1 Year of general healthcare experience, OR b) 6 months of experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within 120 days of hire/transfer/promotion, OR c) enrollment in PT/OT/PA program or related healthcare training program with completion of at least one clinical rotation, OR d) completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field. * Successful completion of UPMC patient care technician class * Successful completion of basic information system training. * Microcomputer experience preferred. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred * Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse. Patient Care Technician- Nursing Student: * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Enrollment in a Nursing Program with: a) 1 year of general healthcare experience or b) 6 months experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within 120 days of hire/transfer/promotion or c) Completion of at least 1 nursing program clinical rotation required * Successful completion of UPMC Patient Care Technician class upon hire * Successful completion of basic information system training * Microcomputer experience preferred * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing * Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medical to the nurse. Patient Care Technician- Senior/Specialist: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must also have either a) 2 years of general healthcare experience and meet requirements of Patient Care Technician title, OR b) 1 year of experience (defined above) and enrollment in PT/OT/PA program with completion of at least one clinical rotation, or c) 1 year of experience (defined above) and completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field. * Annual completion of a professional contribution to be determined after hire * Successful completion of patient care technician senior class * Successful completion of basic information system training. * Microcomputer experience preferred. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Nursing Student that has completed one clinical rotation preferred Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred. * Successful completion of a basic arrhythmia course and annual competency required. * May, in the course of their duties, be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients. Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another. Patient Care Technician- Senior/Specialist- Nursing Student: High school diploma or equivalent. Enrollment in a Nursing Program with: * 2 years of healthcare experience and meet requirements of Patient Care Technician title OR 1 year of healthcare experience and completion of at least one clinical rotation * Successful completion of basic information system training. * Microcomputer experience preferred. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Nursing Student that has completed one clinical rotation preferred Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred. * Successful completion of a basic arrhythmia course and annual competency required. * May, in the course of their duties, be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients. Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire * Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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.

Job DescriptionSalary: Enjoy working with kids or helping others succeed? If so, join NeurAbilities Healthcare as aPart Time Behavior Health Technician (BHT)in the Wexford, PA area! This is a great opportunity to maintain asteady yet flexible schedulethat fits your lifestyle. We offerpaid training too! Why You Will Enjoy Working at NeurAbilities: Competitive Pay: Earn $19$23/hour with additional mileage reimbursement for travel between service locations because your time and effort matter. Professional development: Paid training and tuition assistance for qualified candidates; career pathways towards RBT, BCBA or administrative roles. Opportunities for Advancement: Clear career pathways towards RBT, BCBA or administrative roles. Monthly meetings for BCBA exam preparation. Supportive Culture: Join a compassionate, collaborative team that values communication, shared goals, and the real impact of your work with children and families. Position Qualifications for a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT): High School Diploma or equivalent. 6 months of experience with children and adolescents with Autism or other developmental disabilities. Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. Must be able to travel to various service locations with reliable transportation. As a Part-Time Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), you will: Work one-to-one with clients in clinic, home, and/or school setting, implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to create meaningful change. Assist clients in improving communication, social, and independent living skills. Collaborate with family, caregivers, and treatment teams to deliver effective support. Follow treatment plan and educate others about ABA interventions. Collect and maintain data, manage client program materials, and foster therapeutic relationships. Work per-diem, appointment-based schedules. Working Conditions: Local travel (20% estimated) during business hours (7 AM - 7 PM). Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical activities like walking and bending. About Us: NeurAbilities Healthcare is a distinguished specialty healthcare provider with a team that constantly seeks new and innovative ways to provide the best possible care for patients. Founded by a neurologist who put his vision of compassionate, high-quality patient care into practice, we remain on a mission to transform the lives of individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental disabilities in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and beyond. Each of our dedicated team members share the same mission of providing top-notch medical and psychological care and integrated behavior services to over 10,000 patients annually. NeurAbilities Healthcare Inc is an EEO Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, sex, religious creed, disability, or any other category protected under law. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Who are we? Catapult Health's core service is to provide preventive checkups for companies through clinic events offered at their worksite. Every day, we empower people to improve their health. Most of our clinic events are early morning to early afternoon Monday through Friday, allowing team members to have the rest of their day free for all the other important factors in life. What are we looking for? We are searching for individuals looking for part-time, flexible hours who can pick up shifts on a PRN (as needed) basis. With Catapult Health, YOU are in control of which shifts you accept. Using an exclusive online tool, you can let us know when you are available, and we will match up open spots to those days. We try to minimize travel for our team members, but those that have the ability to do so upon the request do get an extra edge. Our Health Technicians take biometric information, and utilize exclusive technology that allows us to obtain lab accurate bloodwork - all right on site! In addition to the finger stick, our Health Technicians also take manual BP, and measure BMI. Our environment is fast-paced, fun and rewarding as well. In addition to the right experience, Catapult looks for people that like to have fun at work while helping patients improve their lives. Simply put, that is what we do! Job Description Qualifications Include: + Performs blood tests via finger-stick, measures blood pressure manually as well as height, weight and abdominal circumference + Enters patient information into EMR system + Determines and takes action if any patients are in need of immediate health care + Meets or exceeds Catapult Health expectations on time spent per patient + Ability to meet Catapult Health's dress code required, (scrubs) + Displays a positive and professional attitude at all times + Model a healthy lifestyle + Must be able to respond to calls, messages, and e-mails within 24 hours Education and Experience: + RN, LVN or LPN + First Aid/CPR/AED certification + Must successfully complete the Catapult Health training program Specialized Knowledge and Skills: + Strong PC skills required Core Competencies: + Teamwork - develops strong partnerships and supports team members + Communication - expresses ideas clearly and persuasively and understands the viewpoints of others + Customer focus - strives to exceed customer expectations + Managing work - executes plans and organizes resources to achieve business objectives Core Values: + Do What's Right + Work Hard - Work Smart + Always Empower + Be Professional + Care and Serve Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant! Why Work with us? At ONE Health Ohio, we believe in fostering a positive work environment that prioritizes our team and our patients. Enjoy competitive benefits and a supportive workplace where your contributions matter! Benefits Include: * NO NIGHTS OR WEEKENDS! * Affordable Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance * 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 4% * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays Position Overview: As a medical assistant you will assist in the delivery of care for adult and pediatric patients. Key Responsibilities: * Provides clinical support to providers by preparing patients for medical examinations and documenting key information into EHR system. * Educate patients on prenatal and chronic disease management under provider direction. * Perform clinical tasks such as administering medications, diagnostic testing, and assisting with treatments under provider supervision. * Execute essential skills, including blood pressure readings, EKGs, lab test, vision test and specimen collection. * Ensure timely patient care by rooming patients promptly and monitoring wait times. * Maintain and sterilize equipment, monitor tracking systems and adhere to OSHA and infection control policies. * Schedule referrals, manage phone messages, and coordinate prescription calls under provider guidance. * Contribute to a clean, safer work environment. * Other duties as assigned, up to and including travel to other locations that may be required. Ideal Candidates Will Have: * Medical Assistant school diploma/certification. * Minimum of 1 year clinical experience * BLS CPR Certification Expectations: * Uphold ONE Health Ohio's core values and policies. * Communicate openly with supervisors and colleagues. * maintain a positive and respectful attitude in all interactions. * Exhibit flexibility and readiness to adapt to changing tasks. Physical Requirements: * Sitting in a normal seated position. * Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. * Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard. * Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying. * Communication skills using the spoken word. * Ability to see within normal parameters. * Ability to hear within normal range. * Ability to frequently move about. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about patient care and want to join a dedicated team that values your expertise, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with ONE Health Ohio. Equal Opportunity Employer: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Employee is able to work at any OHO location deemed necessary by OHO.

Treva is a supplemental staffing agency located in metro Detroit, Michigan. We partner with multiple health care organizations throughout the United States to fill needs for contract, contingent and/or direct hire positions. Put our passion of matching professional candidates with incredible opportunities to work for you! SHIFT DETAILS Days, Monday-Friday 8 hours per day/40 hour guarantee SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS 1 year or more CURRENT Dialysis experience - Required CNN or CDN Certification - REQUIRED NXStage Dialysis Machine experience Valid Driver License - Required Geriatric patient experience - Required Crown Web EMR experience - Preferred CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS BLS (AHA) STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Ohio If working collaboratively with an established agency to secure your next career move is intriguing to you - send your resume today! An experienced recruiter will contact you to determine what YOUR needs and career goals are. We will work together as a team to find the best position that suits your needs. Treva offers competitive packages, a supportive and encouraging culture, and a team of professionals that want to see you succeed! Our goal is to establish and maintain a relationship with our candidate that allows us to be your go-to resource for any and all career moves! For a complete list of open positions, please visit ************************************************

Supports the patient care team by performing multifunctional activities such as direct patient care, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and administrative/clerical support. Must be enrolled as a student in an RN program (BSN or ADN) . Experience Must have completed first clinical rotation. Schedule 7a-7p

SUMMARY: Clinical Support Staff play a critical role in the delivery of quality medical care within the context of a federally qualified community health center. The Clinical Support Staff functions under the supervision and guidance of the Health Center Administrator. Participates in the multi-disciplinary process of providing care and treatment to patients and provides clinical support and technical assistance to the professional medical and other staff. Clinical Support Staff is responsible for functioning within the scope of practice for their licensure or certification. Clinical Support Staff must be able to manage a demanding workload with accuracy. Position requires excellent customer service skills with patients and their families, other staff, providers, vendors, and the public. SUPERVISOR: Health Center Administrator DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Conduct pre-visit planning at least one day in advance of each scheduled patient appointment. * Assist providers with patient office visits, including rooming patients, documenting patient's history, and recording vital signs. * Prepare, administer, and document medications and/or procedures as directed by the medical provider. * Provide counseling and health education to patients by providing necessary literature and instruction for continuity of care. * Follow all OSHA regulations for hazardous materials. * Prepare exam rooms, including cleaning after each patient, upkeep, and re-stocking of supplies. * Perform all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. * Work effectively within a team environment by: * exchanging honest and constructive feedback, * supporting team goals, * encouraging other team members, and * collaborating with patient care team members to consolidate work, solve problems, create efficiencies, and reduce costs. * Execute responsibilities within a team structure with minimal supervision. * Demonstrate flexibility/adaptability in meeting environmental constraints and demands. * Assume accountability for demonstrating behaviors consistent with API's written policies and procedures. * Ability to lift, carry and store clinical equipment and supplies within the center as directed. * Follow Health Department guidelines regarding communicable diseases. * Document all nursing care consistent with professional standards utilizing the agency approved electronic health record. * Communicate appropriate information, both verbal and written, diplomatically with patients and staff, including those which may be of a sensitive nature to ensure continuity of care. * Address all incoming phone calls, patient requests, and voicemail throughout the day. * Respond to all telephone encounters, fax inbox, and scan inbox throughout the day. * Protect confidential information of patients from unauthorized use or disclosure. * Coordinate inventory, order processing and distribution of products and services. * Ensure appropriate distribution of tasks within your team. * Participate in daily huddles. * Attend regular department meetings and effectively train/educate the team. * Ensure daily duties, logs and checklists are being completed accurately. * Adhere to departmental policies and procedures. * Per Ohio Revised Code 2151.421, any clinical support staff who know, or has reasonable cause to suspect based on facts that a child under eighteen years of age, or a person under twenty-one years of age with a developmental disability or physical impairment, has suffered or faces a threat of suffering any physical or mental wound, injury, disability, or other condition of a nature that reasonably indicates abuse or neglect of the child must make a report to child protective services or law enforcement. The Essential Duties and Responsibilities above represent the most significant duties of this position but does not exclude other occasional work assignments that would be within the qualification and responsibility levels of the position Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduation from an accredited nursing program, or certification as a medical assistant. * Holds and maintains an unrestricted LPN license in the State of Ohio or holds a certified medical assistance certification. * Holds and maintains BLS certification through the American Heart Association * Ability to read, write and speak English * Two to five years of community health experience preferred. * Computer competency to include use of work processing, e-mails, and internet. * Previous experience with electronic health record technology is preferred LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: * LPN License - State of Ohio or * Certification in Medical Assisting COMPLIANCE: This position requires compliance with API's written standards, including its Compliance Program and Standards of Conduct and policies and procedures. Such compliance will be an element considered as part of the regular performance evaluation. Failure to comply with API's Written Standards, which may include the failure to report any conduct or event that potentially violates legal or compliance requirements or API's Written Standards or, for managers and supervisors, fails to detect non-compliant conduct where reasonable efforts would have resulted in detection, will be met by the enforcement of disciplinary action, up to and including possible termination, in accordance with API's Compliance Program Policy and Procedure: Addressing Instances of Non-Compliance through Appropriate Disciplinary Actions. 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, and use hands to finger handle or feel; to talk; or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to frequently lift up to 25 pounds. The employee may occasionally be required to lift 25 to 50 pounds; however, this is not essential; duties may be shifted to accommodate lifting restrictions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less). The employee will occasionally be working near moving mechanical parts, be exposed to outdoor weather conditions and exposed to a risk of electrical shock while running the copier, printer, other standard equipment and answering the telephone. The noise level in the work environment is low to moderate. Stress level can be high at times. Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job.

Medical Scribe (Epic Experience Required) Schedule: 8:00 am to 3:00 or 3:30 pm Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional with experience using the Epic EHR system? We're seeking a Medical Scribe to support our clinical team by documenting patient visits in real time, streamlining workflow, and ensuring accurate, compliant medical records. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment and enjoys being a vital part of the patient care team. What You'll Do Document in real time: Accompany providers during patient visits to accurately record patient histories, physical exams, and clinical assessments in Epic. Manage charts: Maintain complete and accurate patient charts by updating notes, recording procedures, and processing lab and imaging results. Assist with orders: Create and send referrals, lab orders, and imaging requests within the Epic system. Ensure compliance: Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA standards. Support workflow: Communicate with providers and administrative staff to improve efficiency and accuracy in documentation. What We're Looking For Epic EHR proficiency - must be comfortable navigating and documenting within the system. Strong typing and computer skills with excellent attention to detail. Solid medical terminology knowledge and understanding of clinical workflows. Excellent communication and multitasking abilities - able to stay composed and focused in high-volume settings. Education: High school diploma required; coursework or a degree in health sciences preferred. Experience: Prior medical scribe experience (especially in a fast-paced setting like an emergency department) strongly preferred. Why Join Us Work alongside skilled healthcare professionals in a supportive team environment. Gain valuable clinical experience that's ideal for anyone pursuing a future in healthcare. Competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth. Ready to bring your skills to a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and patient care? Apply today and help us deliver exceptional healthcare-one chart at a time.

Job Description Medical Scribe Schedule: 8:00 am to 3:00 or 3:30 pm We're seeking a Medical Scribe to support our clinical team by documenting patient visits in real time, streamlining workflow, and ensuring accurate, compliant medical records. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment and enjoys being a vital part of the patient care team. What You'll Do Document in real time: Accompany providers during patient visits to accurately record patient histories, physical exams, and clinical assessments in Epic. Manage charts: Maintain complete and accurate patient charts by updating notes, recording procedures, and processing lab and imaging results. Assist with orders: Create and send referrals, lab orders, and imaging requests within the Epic system. Ensure compliance: Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA standards. Support workflow: Communicate with providers and administrative staff to improve efficiency and accuracy in documentation. What We're Looking For Strong typing and computer skills with excellent attention to detail. Solid medical terminology knowledge and understanding of clinical workflows. Excellent communication and multitasking abilities - able to stay composed and focused in high-volume settings. Education: High school diploma required; coursework or a degree in health sciences preferred. Experience: Prior medical scribe experience (especially in a fast-paced setting like an emergency department) strongly preferred. Epic EHR proficiency - comfortable navigating and documenting within the system. Why Join Us Work alongside skilled healthcare professionals in a supportive team environment. Gain valuable clinical experience that's ideal for anyone pursuing a future in healthcare. Competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth. Ready to bring your skills to a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and patient care? Apply today and help us deliver exceptional healthcare-one chart at a time.

7 Tower Monitor Tech Day/night rotation. Shifts: 7a-7p, 7p-7a Provides clerical and technical support for the nursing staff of 7 Tower, which is a Medical/ Surgical/Cardiovascular Telemetry Unit that provides acute nursing care by performing duties assigned by the Director or designee. Clerical support includes, but is not limited to maintaining patient records, written and computer transcription, ordering and storing of supplies, as well as excellent customer service and communication skills. Technical support includes, but is not limited to, arrhythmia detection and the operation of cardiac monitoring equipment. Education ⚬ Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent ⚬ Preferred: Basic Arrhythmia Course Registration/Certification/Licensure: Act 33/73 Clearances Experience ⚬ Minimum: None ⚬ Preferred: Recent experience in a related area, OR related educational background. Previous experience working as a unit secretary/monitor tech. Other Requirements: N/A Status: Non-Exempt Physical Requirements: The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted: Occasional: (0-1/3 of day , 0 - 2.5 hrs/day, 1 - 4 reps/hr) Frequent: (1/3 -2/3 of day , 2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day, 5 -24 reps/hr) Constant: (> 2/3rd of day , > 5.5 hrs/day, > 24 reps/hr) NOTE: An asterisk (*) indicates that the item is an essential function. Non-Material Handling ● Standing* - Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary - OCCASIONAL ● Walking* - Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about - OCCASIONAL ● Sitting* - Body remains in a seated position - CONSTANT ● Stooping* - To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - OCCASIONAL ● Bending* - To flex the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL ● Twisting* - To rotate the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL ● Climbing* - To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders - N/A ● Ladders* - To ascend and descend ladders - N/A ● Stairs* - To ascend and descend stairs - OCCASIONAL ● Kneeling* - To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - N/A ● Squatting* - To move the body downwards by bending both knees - OCCASIONAL ● Crouching* - To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs - N/A ● Crawling* - To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees - OCCASIONAL ● Reaching Horizontal* - To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - CONSTANT ● Reaching Overhead* - To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height - OCCASIONAL ● Grasping* - Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object - FREQUENT ● Finger Manipulation* - To manipulate objects with the use of fingers - CONSTANT ● Seeing* - Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT ● Hearing* - Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT ● Repetitive Upper Extremity Use* - Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - CONSTANT ● Repetitive Lower Extremity Use* - Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - N/A Material Handling ● Pushing * - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pushing refers to moving an object away from the person. ● OCCASIONAL ● Up to 20# ● Pulling - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towards the person. ● OCCASIONAL ● Up to 20# ● Lift - Floor to Waist ● OCCASIONAL ● Up to 50# ● Lift * - Waist to shoulder ● FREQUENT ● Up to 20# ● Lift * - Shoulder to overhead ● FREQUENT ● Up to 20# ● Carrying * - To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet) ● FREQUENT ● Up to 20# Environmental Factors ● Working alone - N/A ● Working in cramped quarters - OCCASIONAL ● Constant interruptions * - FREQUENT ● Working with hands in water - N/A ● Use of power tools - N/A ● Working on ladders/scaffolding - N/A ● Exposure to vibration - N/A ● Exposure to dust - N/A ● Exposure to noise (constant) - OCCASIONAL ● Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc) - OCCASIONAL ● Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing - N/A ● Exposure to slippery walking surfaces - OCCASIONAL ● Exposure to solvents, grease, oils - N/A ● Exposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift) * - CONSTANT ● Working with bloodborne pathogens - N/A Cardiovascular Energy Requirements - Physical Demand Physical Demand Met Level Examples of similar activity intensity Sedentary to Light 0 - 3.5 Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work. Medium 3.6 - 6.3 House work (mopping, scrubbing), health club exercising, treadmill work, stretching, yoga, walk/run-play with children, aerobic class, dancing, carrying bucket/wood, auto body repair, shoveling snow, golf (carrying clubs). Heavy to Very Heavy > 6.4 Calisthenics (push up, pull up, sit up, vigorous effort), carrying groceries upstairs, shoveling coal, bailing hay, fire fighting, sawing by hand, splitting wood. As relates to this position: ● Sedentary to Light * - CONSTANT ● Medium - N/A ● Heavy to Very Heavy - N/A

UPMC Jameson's 2200 Medical Surgical Unit is hiring a part-time Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician! Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) are vital partners in the patient care provided at UPMC. They work on patient care units and perform a variety of important basic and advanced skills. They work closely and continuously with patients, partnering with nurses and other professionals, to make a big difference in how patients recover and experience their hospital stay. Final candidates will be selected for a job title within the career ladder that reflects level of education, experience and manager discretion at time of offer Responsibilities: * Assists with physical, respiratory, and cardiopulmonary therapies. Provides feedback to the RN regarding patient care and reports changes in patient status. Provides instruction to patients and their families under the direction of the RN. May apply, monitor and remove patient restraints as per physician or hospital protocol. * Assures equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department. Establishes appropriate and effective communication with other departments. Establishes professional and respectful interpersonal relationships. Contributes to the universal unit activities including, but not limited to, responding to call lights and telephones, passing meal trays and transporting patients. * Constructively receives feedback and direction. Identifies and communicates learning needs to the unit director. Takes action to improve knowledge, skills and performance. Request's assistance in planning and prioritizing activities as needed. Participates in self-review as requested by the unit director. Participates in project and committee work. * Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team. Demonstrate understanding of cultural diversity, horizontal violence and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace. Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation, and commitment to patients and colleagues. * In addition to the standard required competencies, the Patient Care Technician - Senior will achieve and maintain competency and/or perform at least 1 or more of the following advanced skills based on department operational need: basic arrythmia, complex wound care, 12-lead EKGs, and NG tubes clamping and removal. * Must routinely perform the UPMC core nursing assistant responsibilities including ADLs (bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, ambulating, turning and repositioning patients. PLUS point of care testing (inc. blood glucose), weights, vital signs, I&O, telemetry monitor application/reapplication, HAC & PSI prevention (TEDs/SCDs). In addition, must perform simple dressings, placement and removal of restraints, bladder scan, all specimen collections, peripheral IV catheter removal, and indwelling Foley catheter removal, phlebotomy/venipuncture, and ticket to ride. All standard competencies must be achieved. * Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Suggests and supports changes within the department. Assumes responsibility for assignment and views problems as challenges. Demonstrates awareness of behavior on the efficient functioning of the department. Supports department-based projects and quality initiatives. Strictly adheres to all policies and procedures relative to patient care and hospital related information. Complies with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions. Documents in the medical record according to established procedures. Performs assigned work in a timely and productive manner. Transports cardiac monitored patients within the hospital setting. Completes department clerical functions as needed. * Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. * Performs other duties as assigned. Nursing Assistant/Nursing Assistant, NS: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Successful completion of UPMC nursing assistant or EIC training program * Knowledge of body mechanics and transfer techniques. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred. * Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse. Patient Care Technician: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must also have either a) 1 Year of general healthcare experience, OR b) 6 months of experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within 120 days of hire/transfer/promotion, OR c) enrollment in PT/OT/PA program or related healthcare training program with completion of at least one clinical rotation, OR d) completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field. * Successful completion of UPMC patient care technician class * Successful completion of basic information system training. * Microcomputer experience preferred. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred. * Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse. Patient Care Technician- Nursing Student: * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Enrollment in a Nursing Program with: a) 1 year of general healthcare experience or b) 6 months experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within 120 days of hire/transfer/promotion or c) Completion of at least 1 nursing program clinical rotation required * Successful completion of UPMC Patient Care Technician class upon hire * Successful completion of basic information system training * Microcomputer experience preferred * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing * Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medical to the nurse. Patient Care Technician- Senior/Specialist: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must also have either a) 2 years of general healthcare experience and meet requirements of Patient Care Technician title, OR b) 1 year of experience (defined above) and enrollment in PT/OT/PA program with completion of at least one clinical rotation, or c) 1 year of experience (defined above) and completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field. * Annual completion of a professional contribution to be determined after hire * Successful completion of patient care technician senior class * Successful completion of basic information system training. * Microcomputer experience preferred. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Nursing Student that has completed one clinical rotation preferred Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred. * Successful completion of a basic arrhythmia course and annual competency required. * May, in the course of their duties, be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients. Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another. Patient Care Technician- Senior/Specialist- Nursing Student: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Enrollment in a Nursing Program with: * 2 years of healthcare experience and meet requirements of Patient Care Technician title OR 1 year of healthcare experience and completion of at least one clinical rotation * Successful completion of basic information system training. * Microcomputer experience preferred. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Nursing Student that has completed one clinical rotation preferred Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred. * Successful completion of a basic arrhythmia course and annual competency required. * May, in the course of their duties, be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients. Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire ACLS preferred CPR/BLS due within 30 days of hire or transfer * Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

The DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN assists with the deliverance and coordination of hemodialysis therapy, involving preparation of the patient, equipment, and supplies associated with such therapy, as well as all other relevant duties and those assigned by the Clinic Manager. This position is Monday through Friday, NO WEEKENDS, NO EVENINGS. This treatment facility is privately owned, and is located within a nursing home setting, and will be treating only resident patients of that location. The dialysis team members are not employees of, or in any way affiliated with the management of the nursing home facility. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Preparation of patients and dialysis equipment for the performance of hemodialysis Monitors and records machine parameters and patient response during treatment Preparation of dialysate for treatment Empties trash, contaminated needle boxes and laundry Responds to patient needs: emergency situations, bedpans, and transportation Assists in CQI data collection and coordination where applicable Maintains the confidentiality of all Practice information regarding patients, coworkers and physicians Performs all other relevant duties which may be helpful to the patient's social/mental well being and those assigned by the Clinic Manager.

Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant! Why Work with us? At ONE Health Ohio, we believe in fostering a positive work environment that prioritizes our team and our patients. Enjoy competitive benefits and a supportive workplace where your contributions matter! Benefits Include: * NO NIGHTS OR WEEKENDS! * Affordable Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance * 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 4% * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays Position Overview: As a medical assistant you will assist in the delivery of care for adult and pediatric patients. Key Responsibilities: * Provides clinical support to providers by preparing patients for medical examinations and documenting key information into EHR system. * Educate patients on prenatal and chronic disease management under provider direction. * Perform clinical tasks such as administering medications, diagnostic testing, and assisting with treatments under provider supervision. * Execute essential skills, including blood pressure readings, EKGs, lab test, vision test and specimen collection. * Ensure timely patient care by rooming patients promptly and monitoring wait times. * Maintain and sterilize equipment, monitor tracking systems and adhere to OSHA and infection control policies. * Schedule referrals, manage phone messages, and coordinate prescription calls under provider guidance. * Contribute to a clean, safer work environment. * Other duties as assigned, up to and including travel to other locations that may be required. Ideal Candidates Will Have: * Medical Assistant school diploma/certification. * Minimum of 1 year clinical experience * BLS CPR Certification Expectations: * Uphold ONE Health Ohio's core values and policies. * Communicate openly with supervisors and colleagues. * maintain a positive and respectful attitude in all interactions. * Exhibit flexibility and readiness to adapt to changing tasks. Physical Requirements: * Sitting in a normal seated position. * Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. * Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard. * Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying. * Communication skills using the spoken word. * Ability to see within normal parameters. * Ability to hear within normal range. * Ability to frequently move about. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about patient care and want to join a dedicated team that values your expertise, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with ONE Health Ohio. Equal Opportunity Employer: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Employee is able to work at any OHO location deemed necessary by OHO.

Full Time: $2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS The Medical Assistant performs basic direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication/immunization administration. These are performed under the direction of the Nurse and/or the physician in preparation for the patient's examination and treatment. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions * Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/physician practices policies, procedures, and protocols. * Assist to collects patient healthcare data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment as directed. * Complete patient care treatments and testing as ordered. * Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. * Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. * Communicate pertinent information of actual or potential problems to the physician or nurse. * Perform clerical functions in support of patient care and office functions. * Answer telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying them to the appropriate staff. * Obtain and verify accurate patient demographic and insurance information entering it into the billing system. * Accurately enter codes, based on diagnosis given, and enters codes and charges into billing system. * Complete forms and letters necessary for continued patient care. * Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. * Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. * Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. * Assist in continuous survey readiness or inspections and surveys. * Perform all quality control, monitoring functions and reports out of range information immediately to supervisor. * Consistently practice National Patient Safety Goals. * Knowledge of and/or ability to schedule surgery, procedures, and testing for patients. * Exit counseling which includes education, scheduling of testing and providing patients with necessary information. * Prepare charts for clinic sessions and obtain vital signs and weight. * Perform control studies and completes log books according to policy. * Perform phlebotomy procedures, reads the test results, and documents accordingly. * Prepare the exam rooms and stocks supplies daily. * Provide pre and post-examination education and counseling. * Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications * High School Diploma, GED or next level of higher education. * Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. * Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications, including Outlook and Excel. Preferred Qualifications Previous outpatient office experience. License, Certification & Clearances * Medical Assistant Certification preferred. * Act 33 with renewal * Act 34 with renewal * Act 73 FBI Clearance * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the America Heart Association (CPR and AED) program. Supervisory Responsibilities * This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work * Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). * Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health locations. LEAN * Actively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of one's own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Independence Health System missions, vision and values. AAP/EEO * Independence Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Independence Health to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Independence Health will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. * Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical DemandsWhen lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling X x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 5# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x

UPMC Jameson's 2200 Medical Surgical Unit is hiring a casual Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician! Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) are vital partners in the patient care provided at UPMC. They work on patient care units and perform a variety of important basic and advanced skills. They work closely and continuously with patients, partnering with nurses and other professionals, to make a big difference in how patients recover and experience their hospital stay. Final candidates will be selected for a job title within the career ladder that reflects level of education, experience and manager discretion at time of offer Responsibilities: * Assists with physical, respiratory, and cardiopulmonary therapies. Provides feedback to the RN regarding patient care and reports changes in patient status. Provides instruction to patients and their families under the direction of the RN. May apply, monitor and remove patient restraints as per physician or hospital protocol. * Assures equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department. Establishes appropriate and effective communication with other departments. Establishes professional and respectful interpersonal relationships. Contributes to the universal unit activities including, but not limited to, responding to call lights and telephones, passing meal trays and transporting patients. * Constructively receives feedback and direction. Identifies and communicates learning needs to the unit director. Takes action to improve knowledge, skills and performance. Request's assistance in planning and prioritizing activities as needed. Participates in self-review as requested by the unit director. Participates in project and committee work. * Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team. Demonstrate understanding of cultural diversity, horizontal violence and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace. Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation, and commitment to patients and colleagues. * In addition to the standard required competencies, the Patient Care Technician - Senior will achieve and maintain competency and/or perform at least 1 or more of the following advanced skills based on department operational need: basic arrythmia, complex wound care, 12-lead EKGs, and NG tubes clamping and removal. * Must routinely perform the UPMC core nursing assistant responsibilities including ADLs (bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, ambulating, turning and repositioning patients. PLUS point of care testing (inc. blood glucose), weights, vital signs, I&O, telemetry monitor application/reapplication, HAC & PSI prevention (TEDs/SCDs). In addition, must perform simple dressings, placement and removal of restraints, bladder scan, all specimen collections, peripheral IV catheter removal, and indwelling Foley catheter removal, phlebotomy/venipuncture, and ticket to ride. All standard competencies must be achieved. * Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Suggests and supports changes within the department. Assumes responsibility for assignment and views problems as challenges. Demonstrates awareness of behavior on the efficient functioning of the department. Supports department-based projects and quality initiatives. Strictly adheres to all policies and procedures relative to patient care and hospital related information. Complies with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions. Documents in the medical record according to established procedures. Performs assigned work in a timely and productive manner. Transports cardiac monitored patients within the hospital setting. Completes department clerical functions as needed. * Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. * Performs other duties as assigned. Nursing Assistant/Nursing Assistant, NS: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Successful completion of UPMC nursing assistant or EIC training program * Knowledge of body mechanics and transfer techniques. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred. * Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse. Patient Care Technician: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must also have either a) 1 Year of general healthcare experience, OR b) 6 months of experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within 120 days of hire/transfer/promotion, OR c) enrollment in PT/OT/PA program or related healthcare training program with completion of at least one clinical rotation, OR d) completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field. * Successful completion of UPMC patient care technician class * Successful completion of basic information system training. * Microcomputer experience preferred. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred. * Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse. Patient Care Technician- Nursing Student: * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Enrollment in a Nursing Program with: a) 1 year of general healthcare experience or b) 6 months experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within 120 days of hire/transfer/promotion or c) Completion of at least 1 nursing program clinical rotation required * Successful completion of UPMC Patient Care Technician class upon hire * Successful completion of basic information system training * Microcomputer experience preferred * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing * Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medical to the nurse. Patient Care Technician- Senior/Specialist: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must also have either a) 2 years of general healthcare experience and meet requirements of Patient Care Technician title, OR b) 1 year of experience (defined above) and enrollment in PT/OT/PA program with completion of at least one clinical rotation, or c) 1 year of experience (defined above) and completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field. * Annual completion of a professional contribution to be determined after hire * Successful completion of patient care technician senior class * Successful completion of basic information system training. * Microcomputer experience preferred. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Nursing Student that has completed one clinical rotation preferred Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred. * Successful completion of a basic arrhythmia course and annual competency required. * May, in the course of their duties, be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients. Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another. Patient Care Technician- Senior/Specialist- Nursing Student: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Enrollment in a Nursing Program with: * 2 years of healthcare experience and meet requirements of Patient Care Technician title OR 1 year of healthcare experience and completion of at least one clinical rotation * Successful completion of basic information system training. * Microcomputer experience preferred. * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. * Nursing Student that has completed one clinical rotation preferred Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred. * Successful completion of a basic arrhythmia course and annual competency required. * May, in the course of their duties, be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients. Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire ACLS preferred CPR/BLS due within 30 days of hire or transfer * Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

The Medical Assistant performs basic direct patient care activities, such as lab tests, treatments, and medication/immunization administration. These are performed under the direction of the Nurse and/or the physician in preparation for the patient's examination and treatment. The incumbent carries out clerical activities, quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in support of the physician practice as assigned. This position also serves as a resource for the clerical/clinical staff in the practice. Essential Job Functions * Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/physician practices policies, procedures, and protocols. * Assist to collects patient healthcare data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment as directed. * Complete patient care treatments and testing as ordered. * Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. * Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. * Communicate pertinent information of actual or potential problems to the physician or nurse. * Perform clerical functions in support of patient care and office functions. * Answer telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying them to the appropriate staff. * Obtain and verify accurate patient demographic and insurance information entering it into the billing system. * Accurately enter codes, based on diagnosis given, and enters codes and charges into billing system. * Complete forms and letters necessary for continued patient care. * Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. * Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. * Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. * Assist in continuous survey readiness or inspections and surveys. * Perform all quality control, monitoring functions and reports out of range information immediately to supervisor. * Consistently practice National Patient Safety Goals. * Knowledge of and/or ability to schedule surgery, procedures, and testing for patients. * Exit counseling which includes education, scheduling of testing and providing patients with necessary information. * Prepare charts for clinic sessions and obtain vital signs and weight. * Perform control studies and completes log books according to policy. * Perform phlebotomy procedures, reads the test results, and documents accordingly. * Prepare the exam rooms and stocks supplies daily. * Provide pre and post-examination education and counseling. * Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications * High School Diploma, GED or next level of higher education. * Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. * Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications, including Outlook and Excel. Preferred Qualifications * Previous outpatient office experience. License, Certification & Clearances * Medical Assistant Certification preferred. * Act 33 with renewal * Act 34 with renewal * Act 73 FBI Clearance * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the America Heart Association (CPR and AED) program. Supervisory Responsibilities * This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work * Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). * Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health locations. LEAN * Actively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of one's own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Independence Health System missions, vision and values. AAP/EEO * Independence Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Independence Health to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Independence Health will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. * Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical DemandsWhen lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling X x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 20# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 5# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x