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  • Home Health Aide

    Interim Healthcare Personal Care and Support 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Ada, MI

    Home Health Aide (HHA) / Caregiver As members of the interdisciplinary team who provide hands-on personal care, report changes in the client's condition, perform simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services, and provide incidental/instrumental activities of daily living to clients in the home setting as evaluated/delegated and as permitted by the policies and procedures of Interim HealthCare and any other federal, state, and local law or regulations Excellent Benefits for Home Health Aides: Flexible assignments to fit your needs, choose the location closest to home. Pay range: $15.00-$17 an hour! Health, dental, vision, life & short-term & long-term disability insurance. 401(k)/Roth. Pet insurance. Weekly Pay Paid time off/sick leave Performance based pay increases Facility options available Family owned and operated Job Duties for Home Health Aides: Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies Job Requirements: 6 months prior adult caregiving experience OR the completion of a CNA course/certificate 2 positive references Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a source of rewarding careers to HHAs who share our passion for client-centered care. If you're seeking a caregiver/HHA opportunity that fits your schedule and makes work exciting, you are made for this! #PersonalCare Why Work for Interim HealthCare? Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Aides (HHAs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates HHAs, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of caregivers who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based care they provide. Interim HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. Interim Healthcare - West Michigan. Keywords: Home Health Aide (HHA), Location: Ada, MI - 49355
    $15-17 hourly 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Center for Family Health 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Jackson, MI

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

    Beacon Health System 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Allegan, MI

    A Patient Care Assistant (PCA) assists in direct patient care, general clerical duties and other related services as assigned under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The PCA reports to the Resource Nurse or Module Leader in the area of assignment and is accountable to the department's Nurse Leader and/or the House Supervisor on duty. Responsibilities: * Provide direct care to the entire patient population served, which may include children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Direct care includes meeting physical and emotional needs of all patients, family and significant others served. * Unit-specific competencies will be achieved and maintained within a time frame as determined by the department Nurse Leader. * Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADL). * Performs blood glucose monitoring through finger stick method. * Discontinues Foley catheters. * Discontinues IV angiocaths and saline-locks. * Orders and stores supplies. * Documents effectively and appropriately in the patient's electronic medical record. * Obtains Vitals signs and reports abnormal findings to RN. * Records I & O accurately and reports inconsistencies to RN. * Performs chest compressions as a member of the code 100 team. * Assists with physician order entry, scheduling procedures, and chart preparation as needed. * Effectively documents and/or communicates all information relevant to patient care. * Answers patients' requests promptly and responds appropriately. * Reports observations, assessments, and changes in condition, interventions and responses to intervention in a timely manner to the RN. * Participates in performance improvement activities for the unit and the department of nursing. * Participates in staff orientation activities and peer support for new PCA's. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Licensure / Certification / Registration: * Required Credential(s): * BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. * Preferred Credential(s): * Certified Nurse Aide credentialed from the Michigan Nurse Aide Registry. Education: * High School Diploma, or GED equivalent, required.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - $25-40 per hour

    Graham Healthcare Group

    Patient care assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Graham Healthcare Group is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Staff At Mary Free Bed at Home, we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant collaborate to provide management and delivery of patient care plans. In partnership with Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, Mary Free Bed at Home is an accredited recognized leader in home health. We deliver industry-leading therapy and nursing expertise and services that exceed national benchmarks throughout the West Michigan service area. This position supports patients in Kalamazoo and surrounding areas and is eligible for a $5,000 first year success bonus to reward the accomplishment of key achievements during your first year! Our high value rewards package: Up to 22 paid holiday and personal days off in year one 401k plan with matching contributions DailyPay: Access your money when you want it! Industry-leading 360 You™ benefits program The option to lease a new Toyota or Ford vehicle at a significantly discounted price below MSRP Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status. Our supportive environment includes: A comprehensive onboarding program Clinical educators, preceptors, and supervisors to mentor and guide Up to 90% off higher education (degrees, certifications) and test preparation for you and your family Dedicated schedulers to support flexible scheduling options 24/7/365 after-hours care team members Tools to support career mobility and growth A company provided tablet and smart phone with 24/7/365 IT support Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant with: Associate degree in physical therapy from an accredited college or technical school required. Minimum one year of experience in an acute care and/or rehabilitative setting preferred; previous home health experience preferred. Must hold, in good standing, a license/registration as a Physical Therapist Assistant, issued by the State in which you work. Current driver's license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations A commitment to consistently meet critical deadlines for charting The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule Demonstrated experience with tablets, mobile phones and EMR software We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana. By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text. By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. JR# JR250815 Graham Healthcare Group Job ID #JR250815. Posted job title: Home Health PTA $5,000 Bonus About Graham Healthcare Group Graham Healthcare Group, a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC), is comprised of Residential Home Health and Hospice, AHN Healthcare@Home, and Mary Free Bed at Home. Each company offers industry-leading care coordination, healthcare solutions, and clinical expertise to make patients and their families our top priority. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to build a meaningful career by enhancing the quality and consistency of patient care, all while having the flexibility and support from an industry-leading organization. Benefits Holiday Pay Pet insurance Medical benefits Vision benefits Life insurance Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Employee assistance programs Dental benefits Discount program
    $24k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Direct Care Aide

    Commonwealth Senior Living at North Byron 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Wyoming, MI

    Wednesdays just got a whole lot more exciting because we're bringing you Walk-In-Wednesday! Stop by our community to explore the many new and exciting, in-demand careers with representatives from each department in one location. When: Every Wednesday from 10am-12pm Location: 5812 Village Dr. SW, Wyoming, MI The Resident Care Associate (RCA) embodies a genuine commitment to assisting seniors, providing essential support within our community. This role entails aiding residents in Assisted Living and/or Memory Care with their daily activities, implementing individual care plans, documenting services provided, and fostering an environment where residents can maintain their dignity and quality of life. Through patience, empathy, and teamwork, the RCA contributes to enhancing the well-being of our seniors. The Resident Care Associate is a Culture Ambassador who will model the core values of the company, leading by example, and ensure all team members exemplify the core values of the company. • We Care About People • We Do the Right Thing • We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success • We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility • We Take Ownership and Add Value • We are Respectful Qualifications • Compassionate disposition and a desire to serve; prior experience not required. • Ability to fulfill both the physical and emotional needs of residents. • Direct-Care or other state specific certification required, or willingness to obtain. • CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain according to company policy. • Upholds resident confidentiality. • Flexible availability, including weekends, to ensure resident care and services. • Demonstrates sincere compassion and genuine concern for the well-being of seniors and their families. • Proficient in using basic office equipment, including personal computers, to maintain high job performance. • Aligns with Commonwealth Senior Living's mission of improving the lives of seniors, their families, and each other. Primary Responsibilities • Directly assist residents with daily tasks, maintaining communication with the Resident Care Director regarding care provision and resident condition changes. • Aid residents with mobility, utilizing proper techniques and equipment to prevent accidents. • Make routine resident care rounds to ensure the needs of each resident are being met in accordance with their individualized care plan. • Assist with lifts, moves, and transport, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. • Performs care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents. • Document daily care activities in accordance with company policy and regulatory standards. • Report any resident issues or concerns promptly to the appropriate supervisor. • Respond promptly and courteously to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff, adhering to established policies. • Familiarize oneself with residents' individualized care plans and provide support accordingly. • Contribute insights to the care planning process by sharing observations of residents' needs and preferences. • Interact respectfully and effectively with residents, families, visitors, peers, and supervisors to foster a homelike environment. • Offer physical, emotional, and psychosocial support to residents and their families. • Adhere to residents' rights, promptly reporting any incidents or evidence of abuse or rights violations. • Implement safety and infection control procedures, including proper hand hygiene and care techniques to prevent skin damage. • Maintain a safe working environment through accident prevention and adherence to safety protocols. • Attend all required training sessions, in-service programs, and staff meetings. • Maintain regular community with the Resident Care Director. • Fulfill any other duties as assigned. Physical/Sensory Requirements The RCA must be capable of lifting, stooping, carrying, turning, and assisting high-risk residents, as well as operating medication carts. They must also be willing and able to work a flexible schedule, maintaining continuous movement throughout work hours. The ability to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds is necessary. This position carries a medium risk of exposure to COVID-19 due to direct care provision to potentially positive resident.
    $27k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Participant Care Assistant - Home Care

    Senior Care Partners Pace 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) offers a variety of services, with many of them provided onsite at a PACE Center. PACE is an alternative to nursing home care and - through an interdisciplinary care team (IDT) of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, therapists, van drivers, and aides - coordinates and provides preventive, primary, acute, and long-term care services, so older individuals can continue living in the community. Why You'll Love it Here: Purpose Professional Development Paid Holidays Generous PTO & Sick Time Internal opportunities for growth Team Support Competitive Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life insurance 403(b) Retirement Savings Employee Assistance And MORE! Primary Purpose Provide care services to participants including assistance with shopping, running errands, laundry, housekeeping and meal preparation within their home, community setting and/or day center as directed by your leader or designee in accordance with the participant's assessment and plan of care. Key Responsibilities Provides ADLs (shopping, laundry, meal preparation housekeeping, medication reminders, etc.) in participant's homes that are essential for their health and independence. Will observe, record in medical record and report changes in participant's emotional, behavioral and physical condition to appropriate disciplines and/or leader. Encourages each participant's autonomy and dignity by communicating in a respectful and sensitive manner according to their needs. Promotes participants to engage at maximum level of independence during care. Must care, support and collaborate with everyone involved in the participant's care including staff and the participant's family using the participant centered care model. Qualifications Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma, or equivalent. Well-developed ability to show discretion and maintain confidentiality. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Detail oriented with good problem-solving skills. Basic computer skills. Minimum of one year of experience working with the frail, elderly, or long-term care population. Work Environment Communicates with staff, participants, caregivers, and other organizations as necessary. Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Subject to callback during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, disaster, etc.). May be subject to exposure and handling of infectious waste, diseases, conditions, or hazardous chemicals, etc., including potential exposure to TB, AIDS, and/or the Hepatitis B virus. Required to drive a car in all types of weather. Provide care and support for a diverse population of individuals, including those who are ill, disabled, elderly, and may be experiencing behaviors associated with dementia and cognitive limitations within the Senior Care Partners PACE Program and/or center. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Willingness to work in various home environments which may include the following: dust, animals, pet dander, temperature changes, smoke, pests, strong odors, and variations in cleanliness. Physical Demands (With or without accommodations) Must have the physical ability to perform duties such as: Assisting with shopping, laundry, housekeeping, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, toileting, and medication reminders Lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing and/or pulling up to 20 lbs. with force, prolonged periods of bending, squatting, twisting, reaching, standing, stairs, and other physical activity. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with participants, personnel, and support agencies. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of participants during emergency and/or disaster situations. Minimum Working Requirements Must have reliable transportation, current valid Michigan driver's license and car insurance. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be fully vaccinated, or willing to be fully vaccinated against the following communicable diseases: Influenza, MMR, Varicella, Tdap/Td, Covid-19 and Hepatitis B. Must be willing to work beyond normal hours and be part of our on-call rotation. Join Us! If you're ready to do meaningful work in a place where you feel you truly belong, where partnership drives every interaction, and where excellence and ownership guide how we care for our participants and one another, we invite you to apply. Senior Care Partners PACE is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT)

    Wellnow

    Patient care assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 170+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals. Salary: * Starting at $18.00 per hour At WellNow Urgent Care you'll enjoy: * Competitive salary * Parental leave * Continuing education opportunities * Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage * 401(k) plan with a company match for your future financial security * Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members * Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment * Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence * Monthly bonus based on your performance and productivity Essential Job Functions: * Responsible for taking patient history and obtaining vital signs * Perform basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing * Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified * Accurately complete corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue and culture samples * Perform point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels * Insure sterile technique, instrument cleaning and sterilization, proper use of the autoclave * Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients * Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I & D's and splinting/ ortho-glass preparation * Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA) * Ensures equipment is in working order * Logs laboratory procedures when completed, processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed * Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical supplies * Performs duties to ensure good patient flow * Registration duties: explain to patients what insurances that are accepted and those that are out of network as well knowledgeable of all pricing - Properly collect and record payments, complete registration screen in a timely manner * Accompany the provider to the bedside * Accurately and thoroughly documents the patient's medical history, physical exam, and procedures * Completes transcription as requested * Perform tasks to improve provider efficiency during the course of a shift * Greet and registers patients * Answers and appropriately triages phone calls * Takes payments for visits * Printing, scanning, and faxing reports * Other front desk and cleaning responsibilities as assigned * Document the provider dictated patient history including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications and allergies * Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the provider * Scribes the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the provider * Scribes the correct time of patient care related activities * Committed to the specialty of Urgent Care, with a focus on serving our communities with quick, convenient and quality care with continued clinical and patient experience training. Minimum Job Qualifications: * 1+ years' experience in a Patient Care Tech role or equivalent preferred * Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader * Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices * Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families * Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients. * Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner * Up-to-date on injections, and provide documentation, as per OSHA guidelines * Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification * Excellent listening and note-taking skills * Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices * Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) * Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute * Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal * Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy * Capable of working well on a team * Friendly and customer service oriented * Ability to manage high call volume Education Qualifications: * High School Degree or equivalent required Licensure and Certification Preferences: * EMT Basic certification preferred * Medical Assistant certification through one of the preferred following programs: * Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Technologists * Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists WellNow is an EOE.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Resident Care Assistant at Harvest Pointe - Full Time Nights

    Thornapple Manor 3.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Hastings, MI

    Job Details Harvest Pointe - Hastings, MI High School Nights 12 Hour 6p - 6aDescription Shift: 6:00PM to 6:00AM - Full Time Schedule with Rotating Weekends. Wages: Base Rate - $18.36 - $20.25 per hour based on experience Additional $0.85 per hour Direct Care Wage through September 2026 Additional $2.00 per hour night shift differential Additional $2.00 per hour weekend differential Benefits: Accrue generous Paid Time Off MERS Defined Benefit Pension program MERS 457 Supplemental Program Longevity Bonuses Free Short Term Disability Generous benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Voluntary Life Insurance for both part-time and full-time employees Referral Bonuses Qualifications JOB DESCRIPTON JOB TITLE: Resident Care Assistant REPORTS TO: Director of Harvest Pointe JOB SUMMARY: The primary purpose of your job position is to provide the residents with routine daily care in accordance with our nursing, dietary aide, housekeeping and laundry procedures as may be directed by your supervisors. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY: As a Resident Care Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. JOB FUNCTIONS: Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position. SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND EDUCATION REQUIRED: A high school education or equivalent is desired. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Administrative Functions: Ensure Residents identity before administering treatments, serving meals, returning laundry etc., as necessary. Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information. Keep proper care records and report any change in health or behavior to the supervisor. Report all accidents / incidents you observe on the shift as per policy and procedure. Resident Nursing Care Functions: Provide resident care per the resident centered service plan. Medication management for residents. Greet residents and escort them to their room. Assist with activities of daily living. Assist with Admission, Transfer and Discharge functions for the residents. Participate and receive the shift exchange report upon reporting for duty. Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids. Assist with activities of daily lives following resident centered services plan. Maintain intake and output records as instructed and per resident centered services plan. Answer resident calls promptly. Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes and per resident centered services plan. Identify activities that appeal to the resident and encourage socialization and participation in those activities. Dietary Functions: Assist residents in dining area taking into account any special dietary needs and personal preferences. Handle and prepare foods and fluids in accordance with sanitary regulations. Set up and clear dining tables. Clean dining rooms after meal time, including washing linens and dishes. Assist with prepping food as requested, taking orders, serving dining meals and drinks. Handle and prepare foods and fluids in accordance with sanitary regulations. Perform all other duties as may be assigned by your supervisor. Housekeeping & Laundry Functions: Clean living rooms, restrooms, laundry rooms, and common areas. Complete requested Laundry services. Contribute to a clean, well-organized and pleasant environment for all residents. Personal Functions: Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors. Follow work assignments and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks. Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that all services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Create and maintain as atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis as well as a calm environment throughout the neighborhood and shift. Meet with your neighborhood personnel on a regular scheduled basis to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and/or the improvement of services. Report all complaints and grievances made by residents to Director or Administrator. Attend and participate in staff development programs and activities that are required. Safety and Sanitation: Participate in an in-service training program prior to performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood/body fluids. Wash hands before and after performing any service for the resident. Immediately notify the Supervisor of any resident leaving/ missing from the facility. Follow established safety precautions in the performance of all duties. Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the Supervisor immediately. Report all safety violations. Use only the equipment you have been trained to use. Operate all equipment in a safe manner. Inform supervisor of your equipment and supply needs. RESIDENT RIGHTS: Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information. Ensure that you treat all residents fairly and with kindness, dignity and respect. Ensure that all nursing care is provided in privacy. Knock before entering the residents room. Report all grievances and complaints made by the resident to the Nurse Leader/ Neighborhood Nurse. Report all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property to Nurse Leader/Neighborhood Nurse immediately. Honor the residents refusal of treatment request. Ensure that such requests are in accordance with facilitys policies governing advance directives. Discuss refusal of treatment with the Nurse Leader/Neighborhood Nurse for appropriate follow-up. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works throughout the nursing service area (i.e., nurses stations, residents rooms, etc.). Sits, stands, bends, lifts and moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitor. Communicates with Care Assistants and other department personnel. Attends mandatory in-services and the yearly requirement of 12 hours of in-service education. Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. Is subject to falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning. Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing activity services. Must be able to relate information concerning a residents condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of the position can be fully met. Must function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 25 pounds. Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency
    $18.4-20.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Associate - ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE! $500 SIGN-ON BONUSES!

    Traditions at Rivertown Ridge

    Patient care assistant job in Wyoming, MI

    Some of the benefits we offer associates: Medical Dental Vision Generous Paid Time Off Variety of Shifts: Part-Time, Full-Time and PRN Hourly Shift Differentials Hourly Weekend Differential Perfect Attendance Bonuses 401k Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Duties and responsibilities: Provide personal care assistance/services as required or instructed Observe and report any changes in resident's physical/emotional condition to the licensed nurse Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, visitors, and co-workers Promote and respect the dignity and well-being of each resident and their family Required skills and qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent One year of caregiving experience (Preferred) Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed Must enjoy working with the senior population Traditions at Rivertown Ridge is a brand new Senior Living community located in Wyoming, Michigan! We are looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and caring individuals to lead as Resident Care Associates. Please note: Rivertown Ridge takes the health and safety of its employees, residents, patients, customers and their families very seriously. To that end, we have concluded that the best way to ensure the safety of these individuals is to mandate that all of our employees be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Therefore, when considering whether to apply for this position, please know that in order to become employed by Rivertown Ridge (if otherwise eligible), you must provide satisfactory proof, such as a vaccine card, that you are fully vaccinated for COVID-19. You will not be required to provide this proof unless and until you receive a formal job offer from Rivertown Ridge. Please also know that Rivertown Ridge will accept and review requests for accommodations for qualified individuals who cannot receive the COVID-19 vaccination because of a sincerely held religious belief or due to a medical issue. DFWP/EOE/e-verify #RTHP
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician

    Concerto Renal Services

    Patient care assistant job in East Lansing, MI

    Job Details Prestige Campus Area - East Lansing, MIDescription Why Work at Concerto? What is in it for you? Three (3) day work week Competitive pay 5:1 Ratio or less Clinical/Corporate Career Advancement Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability benefits Pet Insurance 401k match of 50% up to 6% of salary PTO Paid Holidays Discounts through Nectar Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program Who Are We? Concerto Renal Services is an industry leader in sub-acute hemodialysis within a skilled nursing facility and/or long-term care facility. We are a rapidly expanding business with a simple mission: reimagining dialysis care, one community at a time. Our model focuses on ensuring those with end-stage renal disease receive the best possible care through a more convenient, centralized, continuous care model. Why is this Role Essential? Concerto is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join its team! The Dialysis Technician functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients. Works under the supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with Concerto's policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set for by state and federal agencies. What Will You Do? Direct Patient Care Provides hands-on care to assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse, including initiating and discontinuing dialysis treatments per prescribed orders Vital Signs & Monitoring Obtains and documents pre- and post-treatment vitals, weight, and vascular access assessments, reporting any unusual findings to the nurse. Dialysis Machine Operation Sets up, operates, and performs safety checks on hemodialysis machines; administers heparin as permitted by state law. Documentation & Lab Work Accurately documents patient treatment details and prepares laboratory specimens as prescribed. Customer Service & Environment Delivers excellent service to patients, families, and staff, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Qualifications You Might Be a Good Fit If You are… Compassionate and Empathetic A Critical Thinker and Problem-Solver An Individual who Thrives in a Team Environment An Individual with Excellent Communication Skills Purpose-driven What's Required? High School Diploma or equivalent. Current CPR Certification or completion upon starting in unit. Able to meet the physical demands of the position. Minimum of two (2) years of dialysis technician experience. Dialysis certification required. Physical Requirements & Work Environment This role requires passing Ishihara's Color Blindness test and involves frequent standing, bending, and occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs. and moving equipment up to 200 lbs. (with assistance). It demands sustained mental, visual, and auditory focus. The work environment is typical of a healthcare facility, with climate control, moderate noise, and potential exposure to infectious materials. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Mary Free Bed Orthotics and Prosthetics

    Patient care assistant job in Lansing, MI

    Patient Care TechnicianTitle: Patient Care Technician Employed through Sparrow Hospital, located at Mary Free Bed at U of M- Sparrow Inpatient Shift Options: 6:30am - 7pm or 6:30m - 7am Full-Time or Part-Time positions available! This posting is for general Patient Care Tech opportunities at Sparrow Hospital. We have a variety of full-time and part-time positions. General Purpose of Job: The Patient Care Technician (PCT) assists nurses in providing basic care and performs specific procedures with patients. The PCT works under the supervision and direction of an RN and/or LPN. Essential Duties: This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Associates may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position. Provides basic care and tasks as directed by an RN. Performs specific patient procedures and treatments according to Hospital policies. Documents care given and patient response in patient record. Cleans and maintains equipment and environment. Demonstrates knowledge and use of appropriate equipment and supplies to provide quality patient care. Communicates significant information and changes in patient condition to the RN. Actively participates as a team member. Constructively addresses patient and team issues to insure quality patient care and a collaborative work environment. Job Requirements General Requirements: Basic life support (BLS) within 60 days of hire. Work Experience: Previous experience as a PCT or CNA in absence of the required education. Education• High school diploma, G.E.D. or successful completion of 12 grades combined with continued enrollment in early college program. • Successful completion of Acute Care Nursing Assistant Program OR certified nurse assistant program OR documented completion of Fundamentals of Nursing as a current student in a nursing program OR completion of a medical assistant program OR completion of an EMT or Paramedic program. Specialized Knowledge and SkillsComputer literate. Interpersonal skills for effective communication. Excellent attendance Assumes responsibility for ongoing education and completion of mandatory requirements. Sparrow Health System is an Equal Opportunity/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. This posting is for general Patient Care Tech opportunities at Sparrow Hospital. We have a variety of full-time and part-time positions. Job Family Patient Services/Nursing Support Requirements: Shift Variable Degree Type / Education Level: High School / GED Status: Full-time Or Part-Time Facility: Sparrow Hospital Experience Level: New Grad
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Insight Hospital & Medical Center

    Patient care assistant job in Coldwater, MI

    A Patient Care Tech (PCT), under the direction of licensed personnel, performs various patient care activities necessary in caring for a patient or a group of patients and performs clerical/receptionist services as required responsible for working a combination of nights, weekends, and holidays. The PCT will assist nursing/medical personnel in all areas while complying with established policies, procedures, and standards of practice in conjunction with all members of the healthcare team. Understands level of independent practice and performs specific duties with appropriate supervision. Demonstrates professionalism and understands/abides by Insight's mission, vision and values in all interactions with patients, visitors, and co-workers. ACCOUNTABILITIES * All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise* 1. Applies the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served (i.e.: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric), coordinated by licensed personnel. 2. Collects patient data as directed. Recognizes and reports any changes or deviations from routine to licensed nursing personnel, including abnormal vital signs, symptoms, condition changes, patient events, and patient responses to treatment. 3. Delivers appropriate direct patient care, pursuant to the patient's needs, as assigned. 4. Assists with one-on-one patient observation as needed. 5. Functions as an active member of the healthcare team conducting self in accordance with hospital safety policy, with strict adherence to confidentiality of all information about patients. Consistently follows customer service standards while maintaining a cooperative team relationship with others. 6. Assists in providing clerical support including but not limited to: answering phones, copying, stocking of supplies and chart forms, maintaining adequate unit and patient room supplies. 7. Demonstrates basic competency for electronic medical record documentation according to job responsibilities. 8. Performs any other job-related duties as indicated. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Certification: Must have CPR certification prior to performing direct care; training provided. Skills: * Must have basic math skills, ability to read and write, and communicate or respond to inquiries. * Requires effective interpersonal skills while maintaining a professional manner. * Ability to carry out verbal instruction. * Must be able to input and retrieve information from a computer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Years of Experience: Previous experience in a medical setting. Certification: CNA, STNA, MA, EKG, CPT, ARRT WORKING CONDITIONS Personal Protective Equipment: As required by department. Physical Demands: * Must be able to move about hospital and between workstations, and prolonged periods of standing. * Must be able to frequently move, lift or carry light to medium weight materials. * Must be able to tolerate exposure to dust, fumes, chemicals, temperature changes, and possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids. The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions; it should not be considered exhaustive. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or other status protected by applicable law. Insight is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $26k-35k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - First Assist - $3,000 per week

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: First Assist Discipline: RN Duration: 11 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Position Requirement: 5 years experience strongly preferred Float Requirement: General department FA coverage (including ortho, vascular, gyn, thoracic, and general surgeries), when cardiac is not applicable CVOR experience required Must be able to proficiently harvest vein endoscopically Call Requirement: 12-18 days/month Weekend Requirement: 2-3 weekends per month Required Documents: Active RN license for MI BLS by AHA 🎯 Why LanceSoft? We're proud to be recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the fastest-growing staffing firms in the U.S. Our mission is simple: to empower healthcare professionals like you with opportunities that support both personal fulfillment and professional growth. As a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an Equal Opportunity Employer, we're committed to diversity, inclusion, and real human connection. 🎯 Benefits Four options of medical Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance 401k Contributions Other Employee Perks License & certification reimbursements About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits
    $28k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Home Health Aide

    Interim Healthcare Personal Care and Support 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Lowell, MI

    Home Health Aide (HHA) / Caregiver As members of the interdisciplinary team who provide hands-on personal care, report changes in the client's condition, perform simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services, and provide incidental/instrumental activities of daily living to clients in the home setting as evaluated/delegated and as permitted by the policies and procedures of Interim HealthCare and any other federal, state, and local law or regulations Excellent Benefits for Home Health Aides: Flexible assignments to fit your needs, choose the location closest to home. Pay range: $15.00-$17 an hour! Health, dental, vision, life & short-term & long-term disability insurance. 401(k)/Roth. Pet insurance. Weekly Pay Paid time off/sick leave Performance based pay increases Facility options available Family owned and operated Job Duties for Home Health Aides: Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies Job Requirements: 6 months prior adult caregiving experience OR the completion of a CNA course/certificate 2 positive references Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a source of rewarding careers to HHAs who share our passion for client-centered care. If you're seeking a caregiver/HHA opportunity that fits your schedule and makes work exciting, you are made for this! #PersonalCare Why Work for Interim HealthCare? Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Aides (HHAs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates HHAs, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of caregivers who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based care they provide. Interim HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. Interim Healthcare - West Michigan. Keywords: Home Health Aide (HHA), Location: Lowell, MI - 49331
    $15-17 hourly 1d ago
  • Patient Care Tech II KAL

    Beacon Health System 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Performs basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision. Responsibilities: * Aids with movement and placement of patients. * Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living. * Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Documents necessary records. * Keeps patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintains medical equipment. Licensure / Certification / Registration: * Required Credential(s): * BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: * High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. * Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Insight Hospital & Medical Center

    Patient care assistant job in Coldwater, MI

    Shift: Part-Time, 7:00am - 7:00pm Department: Emergency Department A Patient Care Tech (PCT), under the direction of licensed personnel, performs various patient care activities necessary in caring for a patient or a group of patients and performs clerical/receptionist services as required responsible for working a combination of nights, weekends, and holidays. The PCT will assist nursing/medical personnel in all areas while complying with established policies, procedures, and standards of practice in conjunction with all members of the healthcare team. Understands level of independent practice and performs specific duties with appropriate supervision. Demonstrates professionalism and understands/abides by Insight's mission, vision and values in all interactions with patients, visitors, and co-workers. ACCOUNTABILITIES * All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise* 1. Applies the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served (i.e.: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric), coordinated by licensed personnel. 2. Collects patient data as directed. Recognizes and reports any changes or deviations from routine to licensed nursing personnel, including abnormal vital signs, symptoms, condition changes, patient events, and patient responses to treatment. 3. Delivers appropriate direct patient care, pursuant to the patient's needs, as assigned. 4. Assists with one-on-one patient observation as needed. 5. Functions as an active member of the healthcare team conducting self in accordance with hospital safety policy, with strict adherence to confidentiality of all information about patients. Consistently follows customer service standards while maintaining a cooperative team relationship with others. 6. Assists in providing clerical support including but not limited to: answering phones, copying, stocking of supplies and chart forms, maintaining adequate unit and patient room supplies. 7. Demonstrates basic competency for electronic medical record documentation according to job responsibilities. 8. Performs any other job-related duties as indicated. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Certification: Must have CPR certification prior to performing direct care Skills: * Must have basic math skills, ability to read and write, and communicate or respond to inquiries. * Requires effective interpersonal skills while maintaining a professional manner. * Ability to carry out verbal instruction. * Must be able to input and retrieve information from a computer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Years of Experience: Previous experience in a medical setting. Certification: CNA, STNA, MA, EKG, CPT, ARRT WORKING CONDITIONS Personal Protective Equipment: As required by department. Physical Demands: * Must be able to move about hospital and between workstations, and prolonged periods of standing. * Must be able to frequently move, lift or carry light to medium weight materials. * Must be able to tolerate exposure to dust, fumes, chemicals, temperature changes, and possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids. The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions; it should not be considered exhaustive. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or other status protected by applicable law. Insight is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT)

    Wellnow

    Patient care assistant job in Jackson, MI

    WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 170+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals. Salary: * Starting at $18.00 per hour At WellNow Urgent Care you'll enjoy: * Competitive salary * Parental leave * Continuing education opportunities * Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage * 401(k) plan with a company match for your future financial security * Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members * Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment * Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence * Monthly bonus based on your performance and productivity Essential Job Functions: * Responsible for taking patient history and obtaining vital signs * Perform basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing * Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified * Accurately complete corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue and culture samples * Perform point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels * Insure sterile technique, instrument cleaning and sterilization, proper use of the autoclave * Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients * Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I & D's and splinting/ ortho-glass preparation * Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA) * Ensures equipment is in working order * Logs laboratory procedures when completed, processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed * Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical supplies * Performs duties to ensure good patient flow * Registration duties: explain to patients what insurances that are accepted and those that are out of network as well knowledgeable of all pricing - Properly collect and record payments, complete registration screen in a timely manner * Accompany the provider to the bedside * Accurately and thoroughly documents the patient's medical history, physical exam, and procedures * Completes transcription as requested * Perform tasks to improve provider efficiency during the course of a shift * Greet and registers patients * Answers and appropriately triages phone calls * Takes payments for visits * Printing, scanning, and faxing reports * Other front desk and cleaning responsibilities as assigned * Document the provider dictated patient history including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications and allergies * Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the provider * Scribes the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the provider * Scribes the correct time of patient care related activities * Committed to the specialty of Urgent Care, with a focus on serving our communities with quick, convenient and quality care with continued clinical and patient experience training. Minimum Job Qualifications: * 1+ years' experience in a Patient Care Tech role or equivalent preferred * Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader * Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices * Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families * Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients. * Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner * Up-to-date on injections, and provide documentation, as per OSHA guidelines * Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification * Excellent listening and note-taking skills * Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices * Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) * Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute * Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal * Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy * Capable of working well on a team * Friendly and customer service oriented * Ability to manage high call volume Education Qualifications: * High School Degree or equivalent required Licensure and Certification Preferences: * EMT Basic certification preferred * Medical Assistant certification through one of the preferred following programs: * Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Technologists * Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists WellNow is an EOE.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - First Assist - $2,910 per week

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Kalamazo, Michigan. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: First Assist Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Float Required: Yes Years of Experience: 2 Years Certifications': BLS Valid Michigan license required MUST be able to proficiently harvest vein endoscopically and CVOR experience About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits
    $28k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Patient Care Tech III KAL

    Beacon Health System 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Performs basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision. Responsibilities: * Aids with movement and placement of patients. * Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living. * Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Documents necessary records. * Keeps patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintains medical equipment. Licensure / Certification / Registration: * Required Credential(s): * BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: * High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. * Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Insight Hospital & Medical Center

    Patient care assistant job in Coldwater, MI

    Department : Acute Care A Patient Care Tech (PCT), under the direction of licensed personnel, performs various patient care activities necessary in caring for a patient or a group of patients and performs clerical/receptionist services as required responsible for working a combination of nights, weekends, and holidays. The PCT will assist nursing/medical personnel in all areas while complying with established policies, procedures, and standards of practice in conjunction with all members of the healthcare team. Understands level of independent practice and performs specific duties with appropriate supervision. Demonstrates professionalism and understands/abides by Insight's mission, vision and values in all interactions with patients, visitors, and co-workers. ACCOUNTABILITIES * All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise* 1. Applies the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served (i.e.: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric), coordinated by licensed personnel. 2. Collects patient data as directed. Recognizes and reports any changes or deviations from routine to licensed nursing personnel, including abnormal vital signs, symptoms, condition changes, patient events, and patient responses to treatment. 3. Delivers appropriate direct patient care, pursuant to the patient's needs, as assigned. 4. Assists with one-on-one patient observation as needed. 5. Functions as an active member of the healthcare team conducting self in accordance with hospital safety policy, with strict adherence to confidentiality of all information about patients. Consistently follows customer service standards while maintaining a cooperative team relationship with others. 6. Assists in providing clerical support including but not limited to: answering phones, copying, stocking of supplies and chart forms, maintaining adequate unit and patient room supplies. 7. Demonstrates basic competency for electronic medical record documentation according to job responsibilities. 8. Performs any other job-related duties as indicated. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Certification: Must have CPR certification prior to performing direct care; training provided. Skills: * Must have basic math skills, ability to read and write, and communicate or respond to inquiries. * Requires effective interpersonal skills while maintaining a professional manner. * Ability to carry out verbal instruction. * Must be able to input and retrieve information from a computer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Years of Experience: Previous experience in a medical setting. Certification: CNA, STNA, MA, EKG, CPT, ARRT WORKING CONDITIONS Personal Protective Equipment: As required by department. Physical Demands: * Must be able to move about hospital and between workstations, and prolonged periods of standing. * Must be able to frequently move, lift or carry light to medium weight materials. * Must be able to tolerate exposure to dust, fumes, chemicals, temperature changes, and possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids. The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions; it should not be considered exhaustive. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or other status protected by applicable law. Insight is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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