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  • Nuclear Med Tech FT - 15,000 Sign on Bonus

    Methodist Health System 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Your Job: In this highly technical allied imaging professional position, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide the very best imaging services, which include ultrasound, CT scan, PET scan, interventional radiology, digital mammography, and nuclear medicine. The primary purpose of this position is to provide for and perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures and related techniques for the interpretation by or at the request of a license practitioner. Your Job Requirements: • Graduate of an approved Nuclear Medicine Technologist Program • Current Basic Life Support certification • Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists« certification - ARRT (NM) or NMTCB • Texas Department of State Health certification • Work Experience: 1 year preferred Your Job Responsibilities: • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas' best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: Magnet -designated hospital 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review , 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023 Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs
    $26k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Veterinary Patient Care Technician, DVSC - North Dallas

    Ethos Veterinary Health 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Veterinary Patient Care Technician Are you an experienced Veterinary Technician with a passion for leadership and a desire to work in a collaborative, high-performing environment? Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center (DVSC) is seeking a dedicated professional who will thrive in a team-focused atmosphere and is committed to delivering top-tier patient care and excel in providing exceptional client service. For over 30 years, DVSC has been a trusted surgical resource for veterinarians across the Dallas-Fort Worth area. We specialize in advanced diagnostics and cutting-edge surgical treatments for dogs and cats, including neurologic, orthopedic, soft tissue, and minimally invasive procedures. With state-of-the-art equipment and groundbreaking techniques, we set the standard for veterinary excellence. Our North Dallas location is expanding, and we're excited to welcome a Patient Care Veterinary Technician to our growing team. If you're ready to be part of a practice that values expertise, compassion, and innovation, we want to hear from you! Compensation: $19-$21 hourly, based on experience What You'll Do: As a vital member of our team, you'll assist our veterinarians in a wide range of duties, including: IV catheter placement, blood drawing, and IV fluid maintenance Surgical recovery, post-op pain management, and patient monitoring Radiographs, surgical prep, and induction assistance Daily upkeep of the patient care ward and accurate patient documentation Compassionate client communication and patient-focused care Schedule: Full-time 4 days per week Weekends required What You Can Expect: Friendly, Inclusive Culture: We believe that exceptional care happens when there's mutual respect, kindness, and collaboration within our team and with our clients. Leadership Support: Your experience and ideas are invaluable. We're committed to supporting your growth, offering mentorship opportunities, and encouraging professional development. Innovative Thinking: We welcome new ideas from our team members. You'll have the freedom to think outside the box and help drive positive change. Compassionate Work Environment: We recognize the challenges of veterinary medicine and are dedicated to combating compassion fatigue by creating a supportive, uplifting workplace. Team-Oriented Mindset: Our "how can I help you?" culture fosters collaboration, where team members are valued and empowered to make a positive difference every day. About You: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Experienced Veterinary Assistant dedicated to exceptional client service and patient care Committed to maintaining a positive, respectful, and supportive hospital culture A hardworking team player who takes initiative and thrives in a collaborative environment Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus! Versatile and adaptable to the unique needs of each patient Proficient in clinical skills, including: Safe patient restraint Phlebotomy and catheter placement Radiology safety and technique Post-op monitoring and care of surgical patients Strong understanding of veterinary medications and individualized nursing care Benefits Include: 401(k) with matching Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life and Disability insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Employee Assistance Program and Discounts (including Pet Discount) Professional development and tuition assistance Uniform stipend Retirement plan Join us at DVSC, where your expertise will be valued, your ideas heard, and your career nurtured in an environment dedicated to both excellence and compassion. Apply today to become a part of a team that's committed to helping pets and the people who love them!For more information about our hospital, please visit **************** Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. RVT, Registered Veterinary Technician, Registered Vet Tech, Registered Vet Technician, Registered Veterinary Tech, CVT, Certified Veterinary Technician, Certified Vet Tech, LVT, Licensed Veterinary Technician, Licensed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Technician, Credentialed Vet Tech, Credentialed Veterinary Tech, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Tech, Vet Tech, Vet Technician, Veterinary Assistant, Vet Assistant, Technician Assistant, Tech Assistant, Kennel Assistant, Kennel Technician, Kennel Tech, Animal Assistant, Veterinary Nurse, Vet Nurse PM19 Powered by JazzHR Compensation details: 20-25 Hourly Wage PI0d6cf87bd56a-37***********3
    $19-21 hourly 8d ago
  • Patient Care Technician Instructor

    Graduate America College 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Graduate America is hiring Patient Care Technician Instructors to prepare students for vital roles in healthcare. Requirements: CNA, PCT, or other recognized credential 3+ years patient care experience in hospitals or clinics Teaching or mentoring experience a plus Be a mentor and leader apply today
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Staffing Now 4.2company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Looking for an opportunity in one of the fastest growing industries in the country? Wanting to jump start your career in healthcare with real clinical experience? Staffing Now has partnered with a large nationwide healthcare organization in their search for medical assistants. Working under the supervision of the local practice MD, you will have the opportunity to work directly with patient care, testing and treatment. This is an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurial outgoing self starters. This role is perfect as a gap year between a certification program, Medical School or PA school. Previous experience as a medical scribe would be ideal. Candidate with a bachelors degree in any area medical science (example: Biology or pre-med) will be given priority. Our client offers: top notch paid training opportunities to earn bonus on top of a competitive pay $19-23/hr medical/dental/vision insurance ' For immediate consideration apply online or send your resume to smillican@snicompanies.com.
    $19-23 hourly 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant - X-Ray McKinney TX

    Texas Joint Institute 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Medical Assistant - X-Ray McKinney TX today with Texas Joint Institute. Benefits Texas Joint Institute offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Come join our team as a(an) Medical Assistant - X-Ray McKinney TX. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today! Job Summary and Qualifications Medical Assistant II Seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant II for our practice who provides clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now. *X-Ray Certification Required* DUTIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: · Scheduling and canceling patient appointments · Checking-in and checking-out patients · Entering charges and payments · Answering the telephone · Verifying patient insurance and demographics · Collection of co-payments/coinsurance and personal balances 7. Performs selected administrative duties and assists nursing staff. · May collect patient specimens. · Takes patient histories and vital signs. · Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments. · Gives injections, and applies casts, splints, and dressings, as applicable. Prepares and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization. · Assists physician in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals. · Perform other duties as required. · Must read, understand, and adhere to all Physician Services policies and procedures. Practice and adhere to the Code of Conduct and Mission and Value Statement. · Practices certified as Patient Center Medical Home include these additional job duties: · Coordinates continuity of patient care with external healthcare organizations and facilities and referrals from the primary care provider to a specialty care provider. Participates on a team for data collection, health outcomes reporting, audits and programmatic evaluation related to Patient Centered Medical Home. EXPERIENCE: One year of Medical Assisting or other direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting. CERTIFICATION/LICENSE: · Medical Assistant Certification - required. Acceptable certifications are RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, or NCRMA certification/ABR-OE credentials is acceptable OR · Medical Assistants who recently graduated (within the last 12 months) from a Medical Assisting training program must obtain Medical Assistant certification within 60 days of employment. OR · Candidates/incumbents with one year of Medical Assistant work experience who do not possess Medical Assistant Certification must obtain Medical Assistant Certification within one year of hire date. · Possession of active and unrevoked x-ray certification is required upon hire Supporting HCA Healthcare's 186 hospitals and 2,400+ sites of care, Physician Services plays a crucial role as the main entry point for patients looking for high-quality healthcare within the HCA Healthcare system. With a focus on meeting the needs of our patients at all access points, Physician Services is dedicated to implementing innovative, physician-driven, value-added solutions to assist physicians in providing high-quality, patient-centered care, aligning with our mission to care for and enhance human life. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Assistant - X-Ray McKinney TX opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Certified Medical Asst

    Prokatchers LLC

    Patient care assistant job in Plano, TX

    Maintenance of clinical record/documentation, administering medications, giving injections and taking vital signs. Measures, collects and records patient's vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and prepares patients for examinations and tests, procedures and x-rays. Valid Driver License ( must be submitted in the packet), BLS, CMA Float 1 day week in Dallas and 4 day week in Plano
    $28k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Home Health OT - Garland

    Reliant at Home 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Plano, TX

    Job description Reliant at Home is seeking an Occupational Therapist for Garland, Sachse, Wylie, and surrounding areas Home health experience strongly preferred. About Reliant at Home Reliant at Home is a multi-site Home Health, Hospice, Caregivers, and Rehab company with 14 locations in Texas - including five Hospice locations (Fort Worth, Plano, Teague, The Woodlands, and San Antonio). The Reliant at Home Bluebird Promise is our commitment to live up to our higher calling by fulfilling our Values, Culture Priorities, and Service Pledge. Care is our higher calling. We believe care is more than the service we provide to patients who need help at home. It also means caring for our Reliant at Home family, the families and loved ones of the patients we serve, our referral partners and providers, and our local communities. Serving others is what we were meant to do.Join Reliant at Home's winning culture - named on the Fortune Best Workplaces for Aging Services in the USA in 2020 (#10), 2022 (#15), and 2023 (#11) and a certified Great Place to Work 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 Essential Functions: Perform clinical assessments; identifies patient needs and appropriateness of patient. Document, prepare/revise and complete a Plan of Care, progress notes, phone orders and other clinical record documentation on an ongoing basis. Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. Apply concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of diseases. Assess and facilitate through direct therapeutic intervention patients' ROM, strength, coordination, need for and use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications, functional mobility and safety issues as related to patient's ADL performance needs. Fabricate and maintain adaptive equipment and hand splints. Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes. Evaluate patient occupational performance in the areas of self-care, work, leisure and rest Assess sensory-motor neuromuscular, psycho-social and cognitive-perceptual components of occupational behavior. Assess the physical, social and cultural components of the patient's occupational environment. Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board. Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency. Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care. Why Should You Apply? You want to be a part of a company with a strong future You want to be a part of the solution in caring for seniors that need quality people in their corner You want to be on an amazing team with a positive and award-winning company culture You want to work alongside kind people that seek to do the right thing and put patients first You want to live out your calling and are more than happy to help You want to give back to the local community by participating in service projects You are eager to discover what sets Reliant at Home's Bluebird Nation apart Other Benefits Competitive compensation package Medical, vision, and dental insurance Health Savings Account available with company contribution Generous paid holidays and vacation 401k with company match Now is the time for you to be involved in the care of our patients and the exciting expansion of Reliant at Home!
    $22k-29k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician

    Us Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Duncanville, TX

    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. 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!
    $25k-37k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Patient Care Tech - McKinney

    Surgery Partners 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in McKinney, TX

    JOB TITLE: Patient Care Technician (Part Time) * Assists patient in ambulating from area to area throughout the Center as necessary. * Has knowledge of different medical equipment used by the patient (wheelchair, scooter, cane, oxygen apparatus) and assist patient as necessary. * Gives patient explanations and verbal reassurances, at the direction of a nurse. * Assists the patient in dressing and undressing for procedures, as required. * Assists patient to the restroom as needed. * Assists in distributing post-operative nourishments. * As assigned, may perform approved tasks under the delegation of the Director of Nursing or Staff Nurse. * Carries out safety measures to prevent patient from harming him/herself or others. * Maintains regulatory agency requirements, policies, procedures, and standards as trained and pertains to job duties. * Establishes and maintains effective communication and good working relationships with coworkers. * Disinfect and prepare surgical stretchers, countertops, other equipment as stated in the infection control program for the Center. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Approaches patient in a kind, gentle and friendly manner. * Responds to patient's inappropriate behavior in a therapeutic manner. * Takes appropriate actions in notifying the nursing staff of concerns for patient care. * Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. * Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. * Protects patient's sensitivities and right to privacy. * Appropriately responds to the patient in an emergency or physically distressful situation. * Documentation of any conversation pertains to patient care in the medical record to meet current standards, policies and procedures * Utilizes initiative; strives to maintain steady level of productivity; self-motivated; does not waste time. * Actively participates in the Center's job safety and illness prevention program, its inservice education program, and its quality assurance program. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) Education/Certification/Licensure: * Previous experience preferred, but not required * Current BLS or must obtain within 90 days of employment, then must maintain BLS certification. Behavioral Skills: * Strong organizational and interpersonal skills * Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions * Ability to develop and maintain department quality assurance * Ability to apply and modify the principles of professional nursing to provide on-going patient care. Other Requirements: * Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations, and procedures to administer patient care. * Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot a variety of medical equipment and instruments to assist nurses with patient care. * Ability to react calmly and effectively in busy or emergent situations * Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. * Ability to communicate effectively in the English language in person, via phone, and in writing. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, management and peers. Benefits: * 401(k) retirement plan with a company match * And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 8d ago
  • PRN Patient Care Technician

    Texas Institute for Surgery 4.2company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Job Details Texas Institute for Surgery LL SURG - Dallas, TX PRN Not Specified DayDescription Located in the heart of Dallas, Texas Institute for Surgery (TIS) is a state-of-the-art surgical hospital dedicated to providing the best in surgical services in combination with renowned patient care. Our facility has nine OR's, three pain management/lithotripsy treatment rooms and CT scan radiology services. There are also nine patient and family-friendly inpatient rooms for longer recovery needs. TIS was founded and is jointly owned by a select group of highly-acclaimed Dallas surgeons and Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas. TIS surgeons specialize in orthopedic surgery, back and spine surgery, pain management, ENT procedures, plastic surgery, foot and ankle surgery, urological surgical care, sports medicine and other specialties. Job Summary: The Patient Care Technician assists the Nurses in providing quality patient care. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Assists with the flow of patients from waiting area to exam rooms in various departments. Transportation of patient via use of wheelchair or walker as needed. Assists patients with personal medical needs. Recognizes, reports, and reacts to actual potential emergency situations. Assists patients with ADL's as needed Assists with lab needs as pertinent under the guidance of R.N. Takes and charts vital signs. Restocks rooms, folds and puts away laundry, performs housekeeping duties, checks sharps box, gloves, tissues and empties linen bags daily. Communicate professionally with patients, family members, and peers. Strategically move to different departments to provide assistance as needed. Must work within scope of practice. Qualifications Education & Training: A High School Diploma or GED is required. Medical Assisting or Nurse Assistant program Licenses/Certifications: Certification as a Medical Assistant and/or Nurse Assistant. CPR Certified. Experience: Key Skills: 1-3 years as a Patient Care Technician. We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician III

    Envision Radiology Careers 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Frisco, TX

    Envision Imaging is seeking a Patient Care Technician III for our North Frisco office! Pay Range $20.24 - $24.65 Summary/Objective: The Patient Care Technician III (PCT III) is a role dedicated to ensuring the patient has an exceptional patient care experience while in our center by meeting all patient needs. The PCT III will assist the technologist through smooth patient transitions and continuously engaging with the patient on exam expectations and wait times. The PCT III may prepare the patient for the exam contrast and/or initiate IV as needed and provide medical attention for contrast reactions under the guidance of the radiologist. The PCT III will assist the patient with any incomplete clinical pre-screening forms or consents and conduct the clinical history interview in preparation for the technologist's final review. The position will perform advanced clinical screening interviews for technologist review. In addition, the PCT III will contact the referring provider office to obtain updated orders, clarify orders, and determine when a new order is required. The PCT III must ensure patients are notified when prep/exam details have changed prior to the exam's scheduled date. The PCT III is responsible for requesting and validating the patient's prior reports and images, and ensuring the clinical review has been conducted in a timely manner, prior to the patient's exam. Miscellaneous duties include: stocking the changing rooms, tech supplies etc. Essential Functions 1. Performs detailed clinical screening of patients for technologist review. Informs technologist of any contraindicated responses that could interfere with patient safety. 2. Assists patients with securing valuables and changing into proper attire for the examination. 3. If qualified, initiates IV for contrast studies and provide medical attention for contrast reactions under the guidance of the radiologist, monitors completion and retrieves lab values. Has working knowledge of normal ranges to facilitate efficient notification to technologist/radiologist aiding in proper patient flow. 4. Prepares room and non-sterile trays as needed to assist technologists/radiologist. 5. Ensures safety procedures are followed at all times in all security zones of the Center. 6. Supports the technologists in preparing patients for the exam, helping patients on and off the imaging table, and escorting them back to the lobby or suitable waiting area. 7. Assists with the Priors Management Grid (receiving and validating priors). Obtains, imports, and validates prior outside studies. 8. Prepares images and paperwork to be sent for interpretation. Sends images through the PACS system to the appropriate location as needed. 9. Contacts referring provider office to obtain updated order and to clarify orders when needed. 10. Collaborates with the Patient Scheduling Coordinator when there is a change in exam/prep for the scheduled patient. 11. Other duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Competencies 1. Communication Proficiency. 2. Customer/Client Focus. 3. Ethical Conduct. 4. Time Management. 5. Flexibility. 6. Technical Capacity. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervision responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in an environmentally controlled outpatient clinical environment. Potential exposure to radiation, which is minimized by the use of Personal Protective Equipment. Possible exposure to bodily fluids, communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation and other conditions common to a medical office environment. Often requires work in cool, dimly lighted rooms. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk and hear. Travel No travel is expected for this position. Job Qualifications Minimum Qualifications/Experience: One plus year of administrative experience in a healthcare environment - radiology preferred Experience placing IV's is highly preferred, and able to provide medical attention for contrast reactions under the guidance of the radiologist. Detail oriented, self-motivated, a problem solver and a team player Ability to navigate multiple computer screens and browsers quickly and accurately Ability to excel in a very fast-pace team environment Ability to continuously “exceed” company and customer expectation Strong communication skills & professional demeanor Education/Certifications: Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent (GED) - continuing education preferred Active CPR certification Phlebotomy, Medical Assistant, Paramedic, and/or EMT training is preferred. Additional Eligibility Qualifications None required for this position. Compliance Adheres to Envision's Code of Conduct and Compliance Policies and attends annual Compliance training as set forth by the Company. 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. Other duties may be assigned as needed by supervision. Company Benefits Below is a list of benefits that are offered to employees, once eligibility is met. Health Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Company Matched 401k Plan Employee Stock Ownership Plan Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program OSHA Exposure Rating: 2 It is reasonably anticipated SOME employees in this job classification will have occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids. Envision Radiology is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by application federal, state or local law.
    $20.2-24.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Tech | PSU

    United Surgical Partners International

    Patient care assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Uptown is searching to hire a PRN Patient Care Technician for the night shift. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown is a joint venture surgical hospital between Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH), United Surgical Partners International (USPI), and local physicians. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Uptown provides a wide range of medical and surgical services for to the greater North Texas area across 8 ORs, 24 private Inpatient rooms, a full-service ED. The hospital specializes in both inpatient and outpatient procedures in Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Spine, General, Bariatrics, Surgical Oncology, ENT, Reconstructive Surgery, and other surgical specialties. Job Summary: Assist patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Required Skills: Position Qualifications: * High school student or graduate or equivalent. * Previous clinical experience preferred. * Current certification in CPR * Possess the ability to follow established cleaning methods in performing daily tasks. * Must be able to keep all equipment in good working condition. * Medical Assistant or clinical training preferred * One year experience directly related to duties and responsibilities specified is preferred * Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories * Patient Interviewing skills * Ability to perform standard clinical procedures according to established protocols * Knowledge of patient evaluation procedures * Ability to perform routine invasive procedures, such as venipuncture, and EKG * Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards * Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge base relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient * Understands principles of aseptic technique and their implementation
    $26k-36k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Dallas PCT - Behavioral Psych

    Nursedash

    Patient care assistant job in Dallas, TX

    NurseDash is the first on-demand platform designed to give healthcare professionals true flexibility and control. We connect Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) with top behavioral health and psychiatric facilities - allowing you to choose when and where you work, with no minimum shift requirements. We're well-established across Texas and are currently looking for Behavioral Health PCTs in the Dallas area who are passionate about supporting patients and clinical teams in providing exceptional, person-centered care. If you're seeking flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the freedom to get paid when you need it, NurseDash is the right fit for you. Why You'll Love Working with NurseDash Same-day pay through DailyPay or direct deposit Competitive hourly rates plus 1.5x pay for holidays 100% flexible scheduling - pick shifts that fit your life, no minimums Unlimited referral bonuses for qualified referrals Performance incentives that reward reliability Exclusive rewards program - earn points and redeem for nurse gear, gift cards, trips & more Shift access you can't get elsewhere - exclusive to NurseDash Discounted health insurance options tailored for healthcare professionals 24/7 support team to assist you anytime Career growth opportunities with discounted, self-paced education Patient Care Technician (PCT) Responsibilities Assist with daily living activities including hygiene, grooming, mobility, and meals Support patients in behavioral health and psychiatric units with empathy and respect Observe, record, and report changes in patient behavior or condition De-escalate situations using nonviolent crisis intervention techniques when needed Collaborate closely with nursing and clinical staff to ensure patient safety and comfort Take and document vital signs accurately Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment for all patients Uphold infection control, safety, and facility protocols Participate in ongoing training and adhere to facility guidelines Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required Current CPR/BLS certification Minimum of 12 months of experience in behavioral health, psych, or related care setting Must pass a Central Abuse Registry check prior to assignment Strong observation, communication, and teamwork skills Ability to lift 50 lbs and assist with mobility as needed Reliable, compassionate, and calm under pressure Take Control of Your Schedule Join a trusted network of healthcare professionals shaping the future of patient care. With NurseDash, you'll have the freedom to work on your terms, while gaining access to competitive pay, exclusive perks, and reliable support. Apply today and start picking up behavioral health PCT shifts in the Dallas area!
    $26k-36k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Patient Care Tech (PCT) Medical Surgical (Full-time/Days)

    Ref 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work hours\: Full-Time Days, 6\:45am -7\:15pm, 3 shifts per week, rotating weekends and holidays. Medical Surgical Department Highlights: PCTs can join committees to improve our unit in any way Fast-paced unit, multidisciplinary team. Team work - you are never alone, and patient safety is one of the top priorities Here's What You Need H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required One year of PCT experience in an acute care setting is preferred. PCT Training Program TX CNA, NHA, NAHP, NCCT, accredited community college program or a THR approved program. Not required to maintain certification when applicable after hire. Upon Hire Required Or EMT - Emergency Medical Technician Military experience with medical training equivalent (Equivalent to EMT-B) Upon Hire Required Or Other Nursing student who has completed fundamentals or foreign nurse degree program Upon Hire Required Or Other 1 year of applicable experience in lieu of an active and approved certification. Upon Hire Required And BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 days Required Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast-paced work environment, positive interpersonal skills, and good verbal and written communication skills. Nursing Students who do not complete course of study in nursing but having completed their Fundamentals Training and EMTs who do not formally retain their EMT status may continue in role if they have consistently demonstrated skills in their PCT position. What You Will Do Patient Care Techs (PCT) are responsible for providing an excellent patient healthcare experience at each Texas Health site. Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants. Essential Functions CARE OF PATIENT/TECHNICAL SKILLS: Provides assistance to patient according to plan of care. Collects patient data, identifies and reports significant findings to nurse. Assists in admission/transfer/discharge. Provides and revises patient activities of daily living based on patient/family preferences. Performs technical procedures safely and proficiently. Takes action to reduce or eliminate patient risk. Enters orders into computer or manual system if applicable. Documents accurately and appropriately. In collaboration/consultation with the nurse, adapts care to reflect patient population. In collaboration/consultation with nurse, incorporates cultural/religious needs and beliefs into delivery of care. Keeps patient environment clean and maintains safe environment. Anticipates patient/family and visitor needs and takes action to meet those needs and rounds as appropriate. Additional perks of being a Texas Health Patient Care Tech Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Entity Highlight: For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We're an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women's services and emergency medicine. Plus, we're a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women's imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center and a designated Magnet hospital. We're a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together! Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to *************************** #LI-MG1
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Resident Assistant - Memory Care

    Sagora Senior Living Inc.

    Patient care assistant job in Carrollton, TX

    Job Description Are you a compassionate and dependable individual who is looking for a career that means something? Do you have a passion for serving others and a desire to know you are making a difference? If so, we have a position for you! Sagora Senior Living is searching for a hard-working and caring Resident Assistant to join our team! Resident Assistants help residents with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, and mobility by prioritizing their well-being and ensuring they maintain their dignity and independence. Are you up for the challenge? Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, where we put Residents First while being team-focused and quality-centered. We put Residents First, and our team members matter! At Sagora, we invest in and empower our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers. Based on team member surveys, we are certified as a Great Place to Work! Apply now to join our dedicated team that cares, just like you! Our Core Values are Commitment, Empowerment, Communication, Excellence, and Teamwork! Did you know that our name Sagora comes from the combination of two words - Sage, which means wisdom or wise person, and Agora, which means a gathering place. Our communities are a gathering place of wisdom! Benefits: Company-paid telemedicine service for all full-time benefit-eligible team members On-Demand Pay - request a pay advance! Discount and rewards program - use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more! Health/ Dental/ Vision/ Disability/ Life Insurance Flex Spending Account Dependent Care Flex Plan Health Savings Account 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching! Paid time off and Holiday pay Team Member Assistance Program - counseling services at the other end of the phone! Discounted Meal Tickets Referral Bonus Program - earn money for referring your friends! Tuition Assistance (for programs directly related to team member's position) Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share! Position Details: Community Name: Briarview Senior Living Address: 2645 E Trinity Mills Rd Phone number: ************ Status (FT/PT/PRN): FT, PT, & PRN Shift(s): 6 am - 2 pm, 2 pm - 10 pm, 10 pm - 6 am What does a Resident Assistant at Sagora do? Caring for the personal needs, safety, and comfort of our residents Assist residents with activities of daily living including wardrobe, personal hygiene, and mobility Aid in daily tasks such as housekeeping, use of telephone, laundry, transportation, and mail delivery Participate in programming for residents Observe and report changes in residents' condition and status Conduct rounds to monitor for hazards or incidents Assist in dining including escorting residents to dining room, serving, and clean up Other duties as assigned What do you need to be a Resident Assistant? Excellent written and verbal communication skills CNA certification is a plus, but not required Experience with dementia care preferred Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and other associates in English Sagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 27d ago
  • CTT Instructor - Patient Care Technician Instructor

    Serrato Corporation

    Patient care assistant job in McKinney, TX

    Objective The CTT instructor's responsibilities include all aspects of instruction and the learning experience of the students. Ensures rigor and relevance of subjects taught. Collaborates with academic instructors in the delivery of applied academics. Brief Description of Duties * Teaches the basic principles and concepts of vocational skills to students. * Maintains a high degree of discipline within classroom setting in order to ensure maximum learning. * Works with academic instructors in coordinating curriculum development and delivering applied academics. * Uses all possible curricular resources available on Center. * Ensures adequate classroom preparation. * Works towards meeting performance management goals established by the company and the National Director of Job Corps via OMS and CTT Report Cards * Provide instruction and remedial training support that will enable students to overcome barriers in obtaining industry certifications or participating in Advanced * Training (AT) or Advanced Career Training (ACT). * Ensures proper maintenance of student personal folders, recording personal data, including test scores, evaluations, attendance, incident reports, achievement awards and any other pertinent information concerning students. * Records and forwards daily attendance to the Records Department. * Assists in the completion of students' resume. * Provide contextual learning opportunities for students to improve academic skills in the CTT learning environment. * Works closely with the Center Director's designee for disability issues to ensure that students with disabilities who are interested assigned trade is provided reasonable accommodations/modifications, if needed, to perform the trade-related skills required by the Training Achievement Records (TARs) * Ensures students are taught the importance of attaining and applying the career success and applied academic standards listed in each TAR. * Updates eTARs at on a weekly basis to credit student skill attainment * Tailors instructional methods and expected rates of progress to the learning styles, abilities, and career goals of individual students. * Complies with all state regulations related to testing and certification. * Intervene and correct inappropriate student behavior and nonperformance * Develop year-round job-shadowing opportunities with community, industry, and employers, which will enhance students' education and career technical skills training. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel. * Computer literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat. * Ability to perform the major duties in the trade of instruction and current knowledge of subject area. * High level of communication, interpersonal skills, and organizational skills. * High level of ability to motivate, inspire, and train students effectively. Experience Two years' experience in the trade of instruction. One year of teaching experience required. Education High school diploma or equivalent. Certificates/Licenses/Registration * Certified, licensed, or accredited in the state in which the Center is located or is accredited by a professional trade organization. * For NTC, instructor must be certified by union or trade organization, or by a national trade certifying organization. (RO may waive if Center is unable to hire certified or licensed instructors, but candidates must pursue certification.) * Valid State Driver's License. Benefits Offered * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Employee Assistance Counseling Service Programs Available Disclaimers * Serrato Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer * Serrato Corporation conducts background checks and drug screens.
    $26k-36k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Tele Tech/PCT

    Scionhealth

    Patient care assistant job in Ennis, TX

    At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary * Performs patient observation, documents patient care and response to care and communicates significant information to the registered nurse and other appropriate team members. Essential Functions * Assists patients with activities of daily living * Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care * Provide basic care to ill patients * Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, pre operative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and bedside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift * Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner * Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room * Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting * Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures * Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property * Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate * Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold * Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RN * Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment * Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures * Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner * Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient * Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment * Perform these duties under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse * Functions as a member of the Patient Care Team in conjunction with the Licensed Direct Care Giver Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations * Must read, write and speak fluent English * Must have good and regular attendance * Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills * Basic computer knowledge * Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations * Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments * Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications Education * High school graduate or GED * Successful completion of a Patient Care Training program preferred Licenses/Certifications * State Certified Nursing Assistant licensure preferred * BLS certification required Experience * Healthcare experience preferred
    $26k-36k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Cook Children's Medical Center 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Fort Worth, TX

    Department: NICU Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 36 Patient Care Technicians (PCT) deliver competent and skilled care to patients and families as supervised and delegated by the RN/LVN. PCTs deliver care with a team-oriented approach and an emphasis on good customer relations. Education: High School diploma or equivalent required, plus one of the following: Completion of certified Nurse Assistant program or hold an active CNA. Completion of Medical Assistant program. Completion of first clinical semester in accredited nursing program with continued enrollment in nursing program. Completion and current certification of Emergency Medical Technician Program. Completion of Patient Care Technician training program. Certification/Licensure: Current BLS About Us: Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
    $30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Direct Care Tech - PT Residential

    Pecan Valley Mh-Mr Region

    Patient care assistant job in Cleburne, TX

    Job Details ICF House Cleburne (Littlebrook) - Cleburne, TX Part Time High School / GED $16.50 Hourly Saturday & Sunday: 8AM-8PM Health CareDescription Duties consist of but are not limited to: Providing training in basic self-help skills and homemaking services to adults with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities to include transportation accompanying clients to scheduled appointments house cleaning meal preparation other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. If an applicant does not possess high school diploma or GED, they must pass an agency competency exam. Must have a Texas driver's license, have a clear driving record for the past 3 years and have a valid auto insurance card. Must satisfactorily perform job related physical and able·perform routine lifting of handicapped clients. Must be able to bend, stoop, crouch, sit, stand, push, pull, kneel, and reach overhead and lift.
    $16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Care Tech - PT Residential

    Pecan Valley Centers 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Cleburne, TX

    Duties consist of but are not limited to: * Providing training in basic self-help skills and homemaking services to adults with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities to include * transportation * accompanying clients to scheduled appointments * house cleaning * meal preparation * other duties as assigned Qualifications * High school diploma or GED required. If an applicant does not possess high school diploma or GED, they must pass an agency competency exam. * Must have a Texas driver's license, have a clear driving record for the past 3 years and have a valid auto insurance card. * Must satisfactorily perform job related physical and able·perform routine lifting of handicapped clients. * Must be able to bend, stoop, crouch, sit, stand, push, pull, kneel, and reach overhead and lift.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 22d ago

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