Medical Assistant
Patient care assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
We have a great opportunity at our Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic in Ft. Myers, FL We are looking for a Full Time Medical Assistant to join our amazing team at Pediatrix Medical Group.
At Pediatrix, we are passionate about giving high‐risk expectant mothers and their babies the care they deserve. Our maternal‐fetal medicine (MFM) specialists are experts in their field, highly educated and experienced. Above all, they provide compassionate care to the patients we serve each year, providing quality care throughout a mother's pregnancy, as well as during delivery and afterward.
Responsibilities
The Medical Assistant performs both clinical and administrative duties that directly support efficient clinic flow, effective and safe clinic operations, and excellent patient experience. The Medical Assistant supports patient care by taking medical histories, accurately capturing and documenting patient vital signs, requesting and updating patient medical records, filing communicating with patients, and providing documentation for patients or members of the healthcare team while maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. The Medical Assistant's primary responsibilities may vary based on state regulations.
Greet and escort patient to exam room, gather patient history, take and record vital signs, prepare patient for examination and document all information in patient medical record.
Support delivery of high‐quality patient experience through excellent customer service and communication with patients, families and other care providers while ensuring a safe patient care environment.
Provide assistance to physician and/or advanced practice provider in preparing and conducting medical exams and office procedures under direct guidance and supervision of physician and advance practice provider. .
Perform applicable medical procedures collect, and prepare laboratory specimens, administer injections/immunizations, and perform venipuncture, as allowed by state regulations.
Communicate information and instructions to patients as directed by physician, advanced practice provider, or nursing staff and ensure patient's understanding of the information.
Assist with scheduling of tests, treatments, and follow‐up appointments, and communicate teste results to patients.
Ensure exam rooms are clean and stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, and prepare sterilization as required.
Respond to calls and requests for referrals and appointments, triage and process messages, and requestes from patients, clinic staff, referring physicians and pharmacies. Maintains patient files, records, and other information.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education Level: Diploma from an accredited program for Medical Assistants required. MA certification required; if not currently certified, certification must be obtained within 6 months to 1 year dependent on state requirements.
Experience Years: 1+ years' experience in office‐based setting preferred.
Experience Industry: Healthcare
CPR certification required
Must have the ability to follow universal precautions,
Ability to maintain OSHA standards and HIPAA regulations.
Benefits and Compensation
Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that's not only our motto at work each day; it's also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.
We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well‐being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.
About Us
Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation's leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix‐affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office‐based practices. The group's high‐quality, evidence‐based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality‐improvement and safety initiatives.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Patient Transport/Care Associate
Patient care assistant job in Punta Gorda, FL
Job Details 1700 EDUCATION AVE - PUNTA GORDA, FL Part Time High School $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly Up to 50% Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription
Provides transportation for individuals served on the inpatient unit.
Responds to leadership staff on duty in order to continually monitor safety and interact appropriately with adult and adolescent patients on a behavioral health care unit.
Assist with monitoring patient belongings inventory and follow-up with individuals who have discharged and left belongings behind.
Assists identified patients with all activities of daily living including dressing, grooming, peri-care, toileting, and hygiene as outlined in the duty assignments listing.
Assists with patient care management and records progress toward treatment plan objectives using the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Completes patient Security/safety checks.
Conduct search of patient and belongings for contraband.
Obtain and document vital signs.
Maintain general cleanliness of the unit, laundry, making beds, infection control routines, etc.
Redirect patient(s) behavior in a firm, yet respectful manner, participate in verbal-de-escalation.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
One (1) year experience in behavioral health (mental health or substance use) preferred.
Must maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct, while adhering to agency policies and procedures.
Ability to use a computer.
Attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, in collaboration with other community partners.
Ability to manage stressful situations and display appropriate work demeanor and boundaries.
Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to pass a level II Background clearance and drug test.
Valid FL drivers' license, insurance, and safe driving record.
Dependable transportation (registered, safe operating conditions, etc.).
Ability to stand/walk for duration of shift.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks, grip, bend, squat, crawl, reach above shoulder level, maneuver patients' weight, etc.
Medication Technician/Resident Care Aide
Patient care assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Full job description
Our goal, each and every day is to provide care, comfort and respect to our residents. We are looking for individuals with skill, ability and compassion to join our team and currently have full-time and part-time positions available for all shifts. We believe that taking pride in everything we do for our residents is a calling.
SUMMARY: A Medication Technician/Caregiver will work together with the Health and Wellness Coordinator and Executive Director to ensure that resident care goals are being met, including providing personal care services, assistance, support and supervision to all residents.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform position specific job duties at an acceptable level. Job responsibilities are completed by following established guidelines and protocols within the appropriate time frame. An individual will also demonstrate good skills in all forms of communication. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience: The ability to read, write, speak clearly and follow written and oral instructions. Must be willing and able to make decisions when responsible for the facility.
Other skills and Abilities: Must be aware and understand the needs of the elderly. Must be able to recognize unusual behavior or physical condition of residents and report those observances to the Health and Wellness Coordinator and Executive Director. Must be thoroughly familiar with all policies and procedures of the facility.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: This job position requires moderate physical demands. Duties may include frequent walking, stooping/kneeling/bending, lifting/carrying, and pushing/pulling during work.
Job Type: Part-time/Full-Time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift
12 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Morning shift
Rotating weekends
Experience:
Medication Technician: 1 year (Preferred)
Resident Care Aide: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
FL Medication Technician Certificate (Preferred)
CPR Certification (Preferred)
Must pass a Florida Level 2 Background Screening
Calling All Care Champions. Come Thrive With Us in North Port
Patient care assistant job in Venice, FL
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Are you the kind of person who leads with heart? We're looking for caregivers who bring kindness, patience, and purpose into the homes of those who need it most.
At Home Helpers Home Care of Sarasota, we believe caregivers deserve just as much care as they give.
💰 What We Offer:
Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Healthcare, Dental & Vision
Paid Training & Career Growth
Whether you have 1-3 years of experience or just the right attitude, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
📍 Serving North Port & Venice
📞 Apply today and become part of a team that cares for
you
, too. Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
NOW SEEKING CAREGIVER APPLICANTS
Home Helpers Home Care, is seeking a caring, compassionate Caregiver to provide service for a client in your local area. We recognize our direct care staff as our greatest asset and offer: competitive compensation, initial & ongoing training, flexible hours, and a FRIENDLY & SUPPORTIVE WORK ATMOSPHERE.
TYPICAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:
Aiding with activities of daily living
Assisting with shopping, errands & transportation
Pick up prescriptions & assist with telehealth visits
Light housekeeping
Meal preparation
Providing companionship
EXCEPTIONAL CAREGIVER AWARDS
Offering compassionate care to clients in their homes is a special calling. Every year Home Helpers Home care recognizes Caregivers who have gone above and beyond with the Exceptional Caregiver Awards.
Check out some of the Exceptional Caregiver Award winners below:
John G. - Hinsdale, IL Nora D. - Columbus, OH Dennis G. - Dupage, IL Heather M. - Clearwater, FL Karena A. - Mequon, WI WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
At Home Helpers Home Care, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants who apply to be a part of our home health care family will receive consideration without regard for race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.
If you feel like you would be a great fit for our company, we invite you to apply! Every Home Helpers Home Care is an independently owned and operated franchise that uses the Home Helpers trademark under a license from H.H. Franchising Systems, Inc. All employees of local Home Helpers agencies are not employees of H.H. Franchising Systems, Inc, or any of its affiliates.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Home Helpers Corporate.
Auto-ApplyPer Diem Pediatric ST,PT,OT Home Care
Patient care assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Job Description: Per Diem Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT), and Speech Therapist (ST) - Sarasota Area
Position Title: Per Diem Pediatric Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, and Speech Therapist
Location: Fort Meyers, FL
Employment Type: Per Diem
Reports To: Clinical Supervisor / Therapy Services Manager
Overview:
We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Per Diem Pediatric Physical Therapists (PT), Occupational Therapists (OT), and Speech Therapists (ST) to join our team in the Fort Meyers area. As a Per Diem therapist, you will work on an as -needed basis to provide high -quality therapy services to children with a variety of physical, occupational, and speech/communication disorders. This role requires collaboration with families and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support the child's development in all areas.
Key Responsibilities:
Physical Therapy (PT):
Conduct physical assessments to evaluate motor skills, strength, balance, and coordination in pediatric patients.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve physical function, mobility, and strength.
Provide therapy services focused on improving gross motor skills, balance, posture, and coordination.
Educate families on exercises and activities to support the child's physical development at home.
Occupational Therapy (OT):
Conduct evaluations of fine motor skills, sensory processing, daily living activities, and cognitive abilities.
Develop personalized therapy plans to enhance skills in self -care, play, school readiness, and other daily tasks.
Provide therapy interventions that promote independence and improve sensory integration and motor coordination.
Collaborate with families to develop strategies for improving daily routines and occupational functioning.
Speech Therapy (ST):
Perform speech and language assessments to evaluate speech, language, communication, and swallowing abilities.
Design and implement personalized speech therapy plans to address communication challenges, language delays, articulation disorders, and social communication difficulties.
Provide therapy services for speech clarity, language comprehension, expressive language skills, and fluency.
Educate and guide families on speech development strategies to use at home.
General Responsibilities for All Therapists:
Monitor progress of therapy goals and adjust treatment plans as needed to meet the child's needs.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, teachers, and other therapists, to ensure comprehensive care for the child.
Maintain accurate and up -to -date documentation, including treatment plans, progress notes, and assessments.
Provide educational support to families and caregivers, helping them understand how to incorporate therapy techniques into daily routines.
Comply with all state and federal regulations, including those related to therapy practices and documentation.
Qualifications:
For Physical Therapy (PT):
Active and unrestricted Florida state license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
For Occupational Therapy (OT):
Active and unrestricted Florida state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
For Speech Therapy (ST):
Active and unrestricted Florida state license to practice as a Speech -Language Pathologist (SLP).
Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC -SLP) from the American Speech -Language -Hearing Association (ASHA) is preferred.
Previous experience working with pediatric populations is highly preferred, with a focus on children with developmental delays, physical disabilities, communication disorders, and sensory processing issues.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.
Passionate about providing therapy that enhances the quality of life for children and their families.
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications.
Flexible, per diem hours tailored to the needs of the children and families.
Patient Care Coordinator - Dental Assistant
Patient care assistant job in Bonita Springs, FL
Job Purpose: Assist dentist in providing dental treatment, care and education to patients. Must possess strong knowledge and skill of clinical needs, and working knowledge of back office dental procedures and dental administrative functions. Must have Expanded Duties Certificate and/or Radiography Certification upon hire or within ninety (90) days after hire.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Awareness of delegable duties and functions allowed to be performed by dental assistant.
* Assist in clinical procedures and treatments.
* Learn and comply with Coast's administrative procedures.
* Learn and comply with OSHA laws and safety guidelines.
* Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
* Learn and comply with state and Federal infection control standards in the dental office and operatories, including but not Iimited to: wearing protective barriers such as gloves, scrubs, and eye wear; disinfecting and steri Iizing instruments and treatment areas; and disposing properly of contaminated or bio-hazardous waste/materials.
* Insure review and completion of documentation, including but not limited to: accurate and current medical history, medical alerts, and signed Consent forms.
* Document/chart all dental procedures performed during each patient visit according to dentist's instructions and legal requirements.
* Welcome and escort patient in reception to and from the treatment areas. Schedule appointments and assist in appointment confirmation calls.
* Effectively provide dental education and information to insure patient awareness of dental health and continuing treatment.
* Effectively present to patient in professional and confidential manner dental treatment plan and proposed plan for continuing treatments.
* Understand and explain insurance benefits and financial options to patients in nonclinical terms.
* Ensure operatories are appropriately equipped and stocked with inventory and re-order when necessary.
* Maintain equipment protocols, including but not limited to: clean evacuation system, lubricate and maintain dental hand pieces, clean and maintain radiograph processors, monitor and clean equipment, clean dental lab plaster traps and maintain clean office environment.
* Notify Office Manager of equipment failure or general safety concerns.
* Assist with laboratory duties as necessary.
* Recognize signs of a dental emergency, and insure proper and timely response and notification to patient, staff, and emergency medical personnel when necessary.
* Understand and agree to maintain production standards.
* Effectively utilize and maintain a system of contact for patient follow-up/re-care.
* Maintain professional working environment within office team.
* Attend and participate in morning huddles and regular office meetings.
* Adhere to uniform attire and basic personal hygiene standards per Company policy.
* Attend continuing education and training seminars as scheduled.
* Understand and abide by HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality.
* All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities:
* Retain license (Registered, CDA or EFDA) and demonstrate proficiency to perform expanded dental assistant functions according to state guidelines and limitations.
Qualifications
* Active Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification.
* Or if assisting in Florida, a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate obtained prior to May 2009, according to state guidelines and limitations.
* Radiography Iicensure.
* Minimum of one-year dental experience preferred.
* Excellent customer services skills and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work in high volume environment.
Auto-ApplyDialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center
Patient care assistant job in Cape Coral, FL
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.
Calling All Care Champions. Come Thrive With Us in North Port
Patient care assistant job in North Port, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Are you the kind of person who leads with heart? Were looking for caregivers who bring kindness, patience, and purpose into the homes of those who need it most.
At Home Helpers Home Care of Sarasota, we believe caregivers deserve just as much care as they give.
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Healthcare, Dental & Vision
Paid Training & Career Growth
Whether you have 13 years of experience or just the right attitude, well support your journey every step of the way.
Serving North Port & Venice
Apply today and become part of a team that cares for
you
, too.
PD Home Health Aide
Patient care assistant job in Port Charlotte, FL
Full-time, Part-time, Contract Description
Our Home Health Aides serve a pivotal role in our efforts to provide compassionate, top-notch care to our patients in the comfort of their own homes. By personifying our Mission and Values, our Home Health Aides act as a bridge to independent living for our clients who may also require assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). From monitoring a client's vital signs and physical or mental condition, to assisting with grooming hygiene, and chores around the house our HHAs allow clients to maintain the familiarity - and dignity - of living at home. We are proud of the difference we make in the lives of our patients during their healthcare journeys and we invite like-minded individuals to explore this dynamic career opportunity.
Responsibilities
Supports a patient's Plan of Care (POC) by monitoring and recording patient condition, providing support and personal services, and teaching families
Monitors and assesses patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the multi-disciplinary care team to develop and implement a plan of care
Contribute to the continuity of care through the effective communication and partnership with the designated Care Team
Supports patients by providing housekeeping or laundry services, shopping or other household tasks, and preparing and serving meals and snacks
Provides personal services as needed by the client such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
Helps family members care for their loved one by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient
Interface with family members to field concerns, questions, and educate them on the patient's treatment and aftercare needs
Records patient information via our EMR system and notifies branch leadership of any changes or unusual conditions
Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to our accomplishments
Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families if assigned
Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy environment by following asepsis and universal precaution controls in performing client care
Protects the agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local requirements
Maintain mandatory continuing education requirements (CEUs) of the Agency/licensing board
Requirements
Required Competencies
Communication & Relationship Building
Relationship management
Effective communication both verbal and written
Influencing behaviors
Knowledge of Healthcare Environment
Excellent procedure skills and clean/sterile technique
Exemplary assessment skills
Regulatory knowledge
Physical stamina
Evidence based practice
Patient safety and quality
Professionalism
High Emotional Intelligence
Collaborative and communicative
Autonomy and ability to self-start
Utmost ethical standards
Superior hygiene and presentation of self
Education & Experience Requirements
High School graduate or equivalent
Home Health Aide Certificate or other similar certification in good standing from an accredited training course that meets the standards established by Health and Human Services
Minimum of one year (1+) of experience as a home health aide or certified nursing assistant (CNA)
Strong English language both written and verbal
Active CPR certification required
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and insurance required
PRN COTA - Home Health and Outpatient - VENICE/NORTH PORT
Patient care assistant job in Venice, FL
Job Description
If you have a caring spirit and were made to play an active role in helping others, you possess the most important quality that is needed to be a part of the Discovery at Home team. We are an agency that is dedicated to making every day better for our patient's and our staff. We value empathetic, dedicated professionals who show up ready to do work that makes a difference. Apply today to help us comfort, care, and honor our community while providing a better quality of life.
Discovery At Home is hiring a PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant in Venice, Florida.
This role provides skilled occupational therapy service on an intermittent basis to clients in their homes in under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Occupational Therapist (OT) provides client care services which have been delegated by the OT.
Under the direction of the OT, assists in evaluation and development of the rehabilitative plan of care and in periodic re-evaluation as required.
Participates in the preparation of clinical and daily progress notes. All notes are reviewed aby the OT and submitted within 72 hours. Also prepares periodic summary reports.
Together with the OT, instructs the client and family, assists in teaching them exercise programs.
Guides and instructs the client in prescribed therapeutic self-care and creative activities that are directed toward improving independent and physical and mental functioning and assists the client in the use of self-help devices.
Identifies possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, and contra-indicated medication and reports same to the OT.
Observes and records activities and findings in the clinical record and reports to the OT and the physician the client's reaction to treatment and any changes in the client's condition.
Consults with OT regarding the outcome of home visits and reports physical findings in written form.
Under the supervision of the OT, assists in evaluation and development of the rehabilitative plan of care and in periodic re-evaluation as indicated.
Instructs other health team personnel, including as appropriate, Home Health Aides as well as family members with respect to certain phases of occupational therapy so that they may work with the client.
Writes daily progress notes on patients and submits same within 72 hours. Prepares periodic summary reports as indicated.
Attends rehabilitation department staff meetings and case conferences.
Instructs client in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, splints, and prosthetic and orthotic devices.
Participates with staff, clients and physicians in discharge activities and assists the Occupational Therapist in completing the Occupational Therapy Discharge Summary.
Confirms on a weekly basis the scheduling of visits with the supervisor/Director of Clinical Services in order to coordinate Agency visits.
Assumes responsibility for self-development by continually striving to improve his/her health care knowledge through educational programs, attendance at workshops and conferences, active participation in professional and related organizations and individual research and reading.
Assumes other duties deemed appropriate and necessary by the OT.
Participates in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as assigned.
Attends all patient care conferences as scheduled.
Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges, visit notes and significant change in condition in accordance with agency defined time frames.
Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures of agency.
Qualifications:
Must be a graduate of an approved school giving a course of not less than two years for Occupational Therapy Assistants.
Must be licensed or registered by the State.
Must have a criminal background check.
Must have CPR certification.
Benefits:
In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package.
Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.
Thank you for your interest in Discovery Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly.
EOE/DV
Resident Care Assistants/ Med Techs - Hiring All Shifts
Patient care assistant job in Venice, FL
Caregiver and Medication Technician - Full-Time (All Shifts)
Join the compassionate team at Tuscan Gardens of Venetia Bay, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. We are currently seeking committed and caring full-time caregivers and medication technicians to work across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others, we invite you to become part of our welcoming community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility support.
- Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitor residents for any side effects or changes in condition, reporting concerns promptly to the appropriate team members.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a respectful and caring environment.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of care provided, following all regulatory and organizational guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certification (e.g., Certified Nursing Assistant, Medication Technician license) preferred.
- Prior experience in caregiving or healthcare settings is advantageous.
- Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents' needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate documentation.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and infection control practices.
At Tuscan Gardens of Venetia Bay, we foster a supportive and growth-oriented environment where your dedication makes a meaningful impact. We offer competitive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional development. Join us in creating a warm, caring community for our residents and their families.
Salary Description 17 -20 per hour DOE
Med Techs/ Resident Care
Patient care assistant job in Englewood, FL
Job Title: Certified Med Techs & Care Staff
Grand Villa of Englewood is seeking dedicated and compassionate Med Techs to join our team at our newly remodeled senior community. We are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents, and we invite you to be a part of our mission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, and mobility.
- Administer medications and monitor residents' health as a Med Tech.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other team members to ensure quality care.
- Document and report any changes in residents' conditions to the appropriate personnel.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification as a Resident Care Assistant or Med Tech preferred.
- Previous experience in a senior care or healthcare setting is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor.
We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply today!
Salary Description 17 - 20 per hour DOE
Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist - Arcadia
Patient care assistant job in Arcadia, FL
Job Description
MaxHealth in Arcadia is looking to hire a full-time Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist to oversee patient care, prepare patients' rooms, assist physicians with exams, and perform front desk tasks. The candidate for this role will perform a wide-range of medical office tasks in front/back office.
Have you been searching for a healthcare company that will value your contributions? You might just be perfect for this Medical Assistant position if you thrive in a fast-paced environment are compassionate, service-oriented and can multitask with ease!
This healthcare position earns a competitive wage, depending on experience. We provide fantastic benefits, including health benefits, a 401k plan, life insurance, long-term disability, paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)!
Starting Salary $20.00 an hour.
Location- Nursing Home Drive, Arcadia.
Must have Phlebotomy experience to be considered for this position.
ABOUT MAXHEALTH
MaxHealth is dedicated to simplifying healthcare and ensuring healthier futures. Founded in 2015, MaxHealth is a leading primary care platform focused on providing high-quality, integrated care to adults and senior patients throughout Florida. We provide care for more than 120,000 patients, most of which are beneficiaries of government-sponsored healthcare programs like Medicare, or of health plans purchased on the Affordable Care Act exchange marketplace. MaxHealth is a rapidly growing medical practice with more than 50 clinics spread across central and southern Florida. MaxHealth also partners with independent providers who are like-minded and utilizes its platform to help them provide high-quality care. We are customer-centered; compassionate; results-driven; proactive; collaborative; and adaptable in executing our vision to help patients live their best lives. Our mission is to deliver quality care, a simplified experience, and happiness. One patient at a time.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MEDICAL ASSISTANT
As a Medical Assistant, you are directly involved in ensuring that we deliver focused and empathetic patient care at all times. As a true people person, you thrive in this environment as you greet patients warmly and triage them upon arrival. You prepare them to see the physician by preparing examination and procedure rooms, obtaining their histories, vital signs, and weight/height measurements. As needed, you perform some administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and procedures for patients as well as managing the necessary documents such as pre-authorizations, medical records, and test results. While maintaining a calming presence for our patients, you also assist with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A MEDICAL ASSISTANT
1+ years of experience as an MA
Ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
Computer literacy (experience using EMR/EHR)
Computer proficient
Previous Experience with Medical Records
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Clinical Medical Assistant
Patient care assistant job in Port Charlotte, FL
Our purpose is Better Health. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+ is our passion.
What's Your Why?
• Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and professionally?
• Do you have a passion for helping others achieve Better Health?
• Are you ready to join a growing team that shares your mission?
Why Join Our Team: At VIPcare, we value you. We see you. Team Members at VIPcare are living their why and building their careers with a reliable team that shares their mission of providing 5-star service that always puts patient care and outcomes first. At VIPcare, it's the little things we do each and every day that set us apart from other primary care practices. Our patients are family, and we want to keep our family healthy. Be part of a team that is transforming healthcare one patient at a time. We take great care of our team so they can take great care of our patients and achieve: Better Care. Better Outcomes. Better Health.
Responsibilities
Position Objective:
The Medical Assistant is a clinical role and is responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, assisting physicians with exams, and performing front-desk tasks. This role is a safety-sensitive position as it involves direct patient care and administering medication. The incumbent will report to the Office Manager (or similar role) and will provide physician support services while providing positive patient experiences.
Responsibilities:
Greet and prepare patients for provider examination by obtaining patient history, chief complaint, current medications, medical history, allergies, surgical history, family history, social history, and other preventative medicine reviews, take patients' vitals, and record information in the patient electronic medical record
Assist provider with examination, treatments, and procedures as directed
Maintain complete and detailed records, electronically in the EMR, of patients' information
Measure and record vital signs and record them in the EMR
Accurately and professionally handle all front-desk operations, including answering phones, greeting patients, scheduling appointments, addressing routine inquiries, and triaging calls
Maintain patient medical records in accordance with the center's policy
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or providers' instructions to patients
Prepare both patient and room for examination
Complete patient phone calls including, but not limited to, proactive care coordination, medication reminders, appointment reminders, transitional care management, and complete documentation with telephone encounters accordingly.
Provide both patient and provider support during procedures by handing instruments or equipment to the physician as directed
Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment after use and dispose of contaminated supplies
Perform clinical duties including administration of oral and injectable medications, irrigation of eyes and ears, dresses and bandages wounds and incisions, starts and monitors IV infusion, and assists physicians with any/all procedures as requested
Perform in-office diagnostic tests including eye exams, electrocardiograph, administration of oxygen as ordered, pulse oximetry, peak flow, and inhalation treatments.
Perform in-office CLIA-waived lab tests
Carry out quality controls related to lab equipment and testing, complete and maintain lab-related logs, perform PT/INR utilizing CoaguChek/Coag Sense machine, and perform glucose testing utilizing glucometer
Accurately complete electronic medical records to include medical services rendered, test results, and supplies used
Monitor disposable inventory and place orders for medical supplies and pharmaceuticals as requested
Draw blood and process specimens for send-out
Provide patient education as directed by the provider
Assist front office tasks by performing additional clerical duties, including patient check-in/out, referrals, prescription medication management, inbound/outbound telephone calls etc.
Help maintain an adequate inventory of office medications and medical supplies and orders as needed
Assist in onboarding and training new Team Members
Assist with inventory and maintaining office supplies
Additional duties as assigned
Position Requirements/ Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of Accredited Medical Assistant program, preferred (RMA or CMA)
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant
CPR certification, preferred
IV Start Certification, preferred
Phlebotomy experience, preferred (knowledge of various collection methods and testing, such as bleeding times, collecting donor blood, bedside testing, and preparing specimens)
Knowledge of medical coding, preferred
Knowledge of HIPPA, preferred
Knowledge of OSHA, preferred
Working knowledge of common prescription medications that treat conditions and diseases for the the patient population assigned
Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records
Must be able to display excellent telephone and switchboard etiquette
Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for real-time collaboration
Physical Requirements:
Full range of body motion, including handling and transferring patients, manual and finger dexterity; including eye-hand coordination
Requires standing, walking, pushing, bending, kneeling, and reaching at arm's length and overhead in a clinic for prolonged periods of time
Requires ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
Must be able to lift and move patients and medical equipment as needed
Requires ability to lift/carry up to 15 lbs
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
Ability to sit for extended periods of time
Ability to operate a computer and telephone
Have own means of transportation
Key Attributes/ Skills:
Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of core values and guiding principles
An effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments
Is able to work within our Better Health environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion
Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals
Demonstrated ability to handle data with confidentiality
Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams; ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational, time-management, and multi-tasking skills with strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be comfortable communicating with patients, providers, health plans, and internal/external stakeholders
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Must be results-oriented with a focus on quality execution and delivery
Appreciation of cultural diversity and sensitivity toward target patient populations
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
We offer a HIGHLY competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package:
Competitive base salary
Medical, dental, vision, disability and life
401k, with employer match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Coordinator - Dental Assistant
Patient care assistant job in Bonita Springs, FL
Job Details FL Bonita Springs - Bonita Springs, FL Dental Assistant Full TimeDescription
Job Purpose:
Assist dentist in providing dental treatment, care and education to patients. Must possess strong knowledge and skill of clinical needs, and working knowledge of back office dental procedures and dental administrative functions. Must have Expanded Duties Certificate and/or Radiography Certification upon hire or within ninety (90) days after hire.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Awareness of delegable duties and functions allowed to be performed by dental assistant.
Assist in clinical procedures and treatments.
Learn and comply with Coast's administrative procedures.
Learn and comply with OSHA laws and safety guidelines.
Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
Learn and comply with state and Federal infection control standards in the dental office and operatories, including but not Iimited to: wearing protective barriers such as gloves, scrubs, and eye wear; disinfecting and steri Iizing instruments and treatment areas; and disposing properly of contaminated or bio-hazardous waste/materials.
Insure review and completion of documentation, including but not limited to: accurate and current medical history, medical alerts, and signed Consent forms.
Document/chart all dental procedures performed during each patient visit according to dentist's instructions and legal requirements.
Welcome and escort patient in reception to and from the treatment areas. Schedule appointments and assist in appointment confirmation calls.
Effectively provide dental education and information to insure patient awareness of dental health and continuing treatment.
Effectively present to patient in professional and confidential manner dental treatment plan and proposed plan for continuing treatments.
Understand and explain insurance benefits and financial options to patients in nonclinical terms.
Ensure operatories are appropriately equipped and stocked with inventory and re-order when necessary.
Maintain equipment protocols, including but not limited to: clean evacuation system, lubricate and maintain dental hand pieces, clean and maintain radiograph processors, monitor and clean equipment, clean dental lab plaster traps and maintain clean office environment.
Notify Office Manager of equipment failure or general safety concerns.
Assist with laboratory duties as necessary.
Recognize signs of a dental emergency, and insure proper and timely response and notification to patient, staff, and emergency medical personnel when necessary.
Understand and agree to maintain production standards.
Effectively utilize and maintain a system of contact for patient follow-up/re-care.
Maintain professional working environment within office team.
Attend and participate in morning huddles and regular office meetings.
Adhere to uniform attire and basic personal hygiene standards per Company policy.
Attend continuing education and training seminars as scheduled.
Understand and abide by HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality.
All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities:
Retain license (Registered, CDA or EFDA) and demonstrate proficiency to perform expanded dental assistant functions according to state guidelines and limitations.
Qualifications
Active Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification.
Or if assisting in Florida, a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate obtained prior to May 2009, according to state guidelines and limitations.
Radiography Iicensure.
Minimum of one-year dental experience preferred.
Excellent customer services skills and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in high volume environment.
Resident Care Aide/Medication Technician
Patient care assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medication Technician to join our team. The Medication Technician will be responsible for assisting residents with medication management, administering medications as prescribed, and monitoring residents for any adverse reactions or side effects. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist residents with medication management, including assistance with self-administering medications as prescribed and ensuring that residents take the correct dosage at the appropriate times
Monitor residents for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications and report any concerns to the appropriate Supervisor
Keep accurate and up-to-date records of assistance with medications and any changes in residents' medication regimens
Communicate with residents, family members, and healthcare providers to ensure that residents' medication needs are being met effectively with the wellness coordinator.
Assist with maintaining the medication cart and ensuring that medications are properly stored and secured
Follow all safety protocols and procedures for medication administration to minimize the risk of errors or accidents
Qualifications:
Completion of assistance with self-administration Medication Technician training program
Previous experience working in a healthcare or assisted living setting (preferred)
Strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately follow medication administration protocols
Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with residents, family members, and healthcare providers
Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues to provide the best possible care for residents
Work schedule to include flexibility and availability for holidays, evenings and weekends.
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated individual to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents by ensuring that they receive their medications safely and effectively. If you are passionate about helping others and have a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply for the position of Medication Technician.
Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center
Patient care assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
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.
The Dialysis Patient Care Technician position is for our Fort Myers South Clinic, located at 6800 Shoppes at Plantation Dr, Suite 100, Fort Myers, FL 33912.
What we're looking for
* High school graduate or equivalent
* Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients in need
* Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus
Other requirements
* Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, within 8 weeks of hire.
* Successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
* CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
* Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter.
* Ability to distinguish all primary colors
* Must be comfortable with mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
Are you with US? Apply today!
PD Home Health Aide (HHA)
Patient care assistant job in Port Charlotte, FL
Complete Home Care is a proud member of the Life Care Home Health Family of Companies. Serving Broward, Palm Beach, Naples, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Lakeland, Clearwater Beach, and Miami-Dade areas since 2010. We are a Medicare Certified Skilled Nursing, Therapy, Homecare and Private Duty company. We are AHCA Licensed, CHAP Accredited, fully insured, and a member of the Home Care Association of Florida.
We are proud of the difference we make in the lives of our patients during their healthcare journeys, and we invite like-minded individuals to explore this dynamic career opportunity. We are excited about the possibility of you joining our fantastic team. At Complete Home Care, we have a vibrant team culture and are dedicated to our core values of Integrity, Caring, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence (ICARE). We believe that by working together, we can do more as we make a positive difference in the lives of seniors and their families.
Top 6 Reasons Why Our Caregivers/Clinicians Choose Complete Home Care:
Our team is passionate and dedicated to providing the highest quality care to our Seniors.
We foster collaboration, open communication, mutual respect, and a sense of belonging to create a supportive work environment.
We are committed to helping our Caregivers and clinicians grow professionally through partnerships and CEU opportunities.
Our benefits are designed with you in mind, including 401k, life insurance, and health insurance.
Full-time Caregivers and Clinicians can receive guaranteed 12-hour shifts in the unique and exciting culture of the clients we serve.
Our Career Growth Paths support and offer opportunities for career advancement in the field and in the office.
Role Summary
Our Home Health Aides serve a pivotal role in our efforts to provide compassionate, top-notch care to our patients in the comfort of their own homes. By personifying our Mission and Values, our Home Health Aides act as a bridge to independent living for our clients who may also require assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). From monitoring a client's vital signs and physical or mental condition, to assisting with grooming hygiene, and chores around the house our HHAs allow clients to maintain the familiarity - and dignity - of living at home. We are proud of the difference we make in the lives of our patients during their healthcare journeys, and we invite like-minded individuals to explore this dynamic career opportunity.
Responsibilities
Supports a patient's Plan of Care (POC) by monitoring and recording patient condition, providing support and personal services, and teaching families
Monitors and assesses patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the multi-disciplinary care team to develop and implement a plan of care
Contribute to the continuity of care through the effective communication and partnership with the designated Care Team
Supports patients by providing housekeeping or laundry services, shopping or other household tasks, and preparing and serving meals and snacks
Provides personal services as needed by the client such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
Helps family members care for their loved one by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient
Interface with family members to field concerns, questions, and educate them on the patient's treatment and aftercare needs
Records patient information via our EMR system and notifies branch leadership of any changes or unusual conditions
Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to our accomplishments
Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families if assigned
Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy environment by following asepsis and universal precaution controls in performing client care
Protects the agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local requirements
Maintain mandatory continuing education requirements (CEUs) of the Agency/licensing board
Requirements
Required Competencies
Relationship management
Communication & Relationship Building
Effective communication both verbal and written
Influencing behaviors
Knowledge of Healthcare Environment
Excellent procedure skills and clean/sterile technique
Exemplary assessment skills
Regulatory knowledge
Physical stamina
Evidence based practice
Patient safety and quality
Professionalism
High Emotional Intelligence
Collaborative and communicative
Autonomy and ability to self-start
Utmost ethical standards
Superior hygiene and presentation of self
Education & Experience Requirements
High School graduate or equivalent
Home Health Aide Certificate or other similar certification in good standing from an accredited training course that meets the standards established by Health and Human Services
Minimum of one year (1+) of experience as a home health aide or certified nursing assistant (CNA)
Strong English language both written and verbal
Active CPR certification required
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and insurance required
Home Health Care PT/OT Private Duty 33903
Patient care assistant job in Lehigh Acres, FL
Matrix Home Care has several openings for PT/ OT - SOC and Visits in Lehigh Acres
In addition we are hiring RN's /LPN's We are hiring for SOC and Visit - -however Indeed states hourly.
Weekly Pay !
EMR KanTime
Fast Growing Medicare and Private home care agency
Flexible hours - -Per -Diem (your hours, your days and your area)
Job Type: Per Diem
Requirements
EVV -Kantime
Home Care Oasis: 1 year (Required)
Home care Visit: 1 year (Required)
Liability Insurance
License/Certification:
PT/OT License FL Required
Work Location: On the road
BenefitsFlexible Schedule
Quick Onboarding
Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center
Patient care assistant job in Naples, FL
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.
The Dialysis Patient Care Technician position is for our Uptown Naples Clinic, located at 2700 Immokalee Rd, Suite 22, Naples, FL 34110.
What we're looking for
* High school graduate or equivalent.
* Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.
* Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus.
* Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.
* Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
Other requirements
* Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
* CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
* Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
Are you with US? Apply today!