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  • In Home Caregiver

    Almost Family

    Patient care assistant job in Boynton Beach, FL

    We are hiring PRN CNA, HHA, and PCA Caregivers to work with our in-home patients in the Boynton, FL area. We have a variety of hours available and offer benefits (for those who qualify). 1:1 Patient Care Weekly Pay Life-Friendly Scheduling At Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As Aides & Caregivers, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your health care career, this is a great opportunity for you. Job Summary The Caregiver/Aide with the Personal Care Services team is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Experience Desired Six months experience in home care preferred. Successful completion of a competency evaluation. License Requirements Current CPR certification required. Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Skill Requirements Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs. Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient. Able to work independently. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Can Community Health 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    CAN Community Health is now hiring: Medical Assistants - Sign-On Bonus if you apply between December 1, 2025 and December 31, 2025 Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift | Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-5:00 pm Friday 8:30am-12:30 pm Are you passionate about patient care and ready to make a difference every day? We are looking for someone who is passionate about serving the needs of individuals impacted by HIV, Hepatitis C, STI's, and other infectious diseases. You will become part of our professional team that drives home our Company's Mission and Values. We have received recognition in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, & 2018 NPT's Best Non-Profit to Work for Award. Why You'll Love It Here Competitive pay Generous paid PTO and Sick time 11 Paid Company Holidays Paid training and certification support Health, dental, vision, with generous company contribution, paid life and disability plans & retirement plan with generous match of up to 8% of your contribution additional match of 1%. Tuition Reimbursement Plan Other voluntary plans are available to support you and your family Career growth opportunities in a supportive environment What You'll Do As a Medical Assistant, you'll be the heartbeat of our clinic, supporting physicians and patients with: Medical intake procedures include vital signs and history. Record and reports symptoms, reactions, treatments and changes in patient's conditions. Perform immunizations and injections Perform phlebotomy Document patient care Complete medical prior authorization and documentation requirements Collaborate with clinic team members to coordinate patient services. Creating a warm, welcoming experience for every patient Assist with Front Desk tasks as necessary to support clinic including: * Greeting patients * Answering phones * Scheduling and confirming patient appointments * Collect and process payments * Verifying insurance information What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED Completion of a Medical Assistant training program Certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA) preferred-or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire CPR certification Ready to Apply? Apply Now and take the next step in your healthcare career. We can't wait to meet you! Must be able to pass a Level I background check (a Level II background may also be required). CAN Community Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Requirements: PIfbf304491ea2-26***********7
    $26k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • In Home Caregiver

    Almost Family

    Patient care assistant job in Delray Beach, FL

    We are hiring PRN CNA, HHA, and PCA Caregivers to work with our in-home patients in the Delray Beach, FL area. We have a variety of hours available and offer benefits (for those who qualify). 1:1 Patient Care Weekly Pay Life-Friendly Scheduling At Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As Aides & Caregivers, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your health care career, this is a great opportunity for you. Job Summary The Caregiver/Aide with the Personal Care Services team is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Experience Desired Six months experience in home care preferred. Successful completion of a competency evaluation. License Requirements Current CPR certification required. Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Skill Requirements Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs. Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient. Able to work independently. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Urology - FT - Days - $2,500 Sign on Bonus - MPG - Aventura

    Memorial Healthcare System 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Aventura, FL

    At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience. Summary Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office. Responsibilities Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Documents patient care provided. Provides discharge instructions and follows-up with patient as needed. Recognizes and seeks help in emergent situations.Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning/disinfection per protocol, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas.Round with patients in practice to ensure Excellent Patient Experience is met.Reviews patient charts to ensure imaging is available and all pertinent information to maximize appointment.Activates of My Chart Accounts where appropriate. Ensures Telehealth connectivity for scheduled appointments and trouble shoots as needed.Reviews/Documents Social Determinants. Provides education/resources as needed.Under the supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments. Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs, height and weight, takes brief history on current illness or injury, current medications, allergies, required screenings, and other pertinent information as appropriate.Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including scanning, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.Follow-up on reported issues and assists with service recovery.Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection, including phlebotomy, splint application and procedural tray/room set-up.Manages and facilitates all in-basket messages and patient phone calls. Competencies ACCOUNTABILITY, ASSESSMENT- PATIENTS, CUSTOMER SERVICE, DEVELOPS RELATIONSHIPS, KNOWLEDGE OF DISEASE PROCESS, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, PATIENT SAFETY - NURSING, PROBLEM SOLVING, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Education And Certification Requirements Accredited Program (Required) BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS American Heart RQI E-Card (BLS AHA-RQI ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS Certification Grace (BLS GRACE) - Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential (GRACE), BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC) - Red Cross (RED CROSS) Additional Job Information Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Required Work Experience: No prior work experience required. Other Information: Can be graduate of an accredited EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) or MA (Medical Assistant) Diploma program, possess Medical Assistant Registration or Medical Assistant Certification; or have six (6) months of patient care experience.Additional Education Info: Six (6) months of patient care experience in lieu of graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant or EMT program. Working Conditions And Physical Requirements Bending and Stooping = 60% Climbing = 0% Keyboard Entry = 60% Kneeling = 40% Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 20% Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 40% Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 40% Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Reaching = 40% Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 0% Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 40% Running = 0% Sitting = 40% Squatting = 0% Standing = 60% Walking = 60% Audible Speech = 40% Hearing Acuity = 40% Smelling Acuity = 0% Taste Discrimination = 0% Depth Perception = 40% Distinguish Color = 40% Seeing - Far = 0% Seeing - Near = 0% Bio hazardous Waste = 60% Biological Hazards - Respiratory = 60% Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion = 60% Blood and/or Bodily Fluids = 60% Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens = 60% Asbestos = 0% Cytotoxic Chemicals = 0% Dust = 0% Gas/Vapors/Fumes = 0% Hazardous Chemicals = 0% Hazardous Medication = 0% Latex = 0% Computer Monitor = 60% Domestic Animals = 0% Extreme Heat/Cold = 0% Fire Risk = 0% Hazardous Noise = 0% Heating Devices = 0% Hypoxia = 0% Laser/High Intensity Lights = 0% Magnetic Fields = 0% Moving Mechanical Parts = 0% Needles/Sharp Objects = 0% Potential Electric Shock = 0% Potential for Physical Assault = 0% Radiation = 0% Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0% Unprotected Heights = 0% Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 0% Shift Primarily for office workers - not eligible for shift differential Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. Wages shown on independent job boards reflect market averages, not specific to any employer. We encourage candidates to talk to their Memorial Healthcare System recruiter to discuss actual pay rates, during the hiring process. Memorial Healthcare System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. Memorial Healthcare System recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any factor prohibited by law. We are proud to offer Veteran's Preference to former military, reservists and military spouses (including widows and widowers). You must indicate your status on your application to take advantage of this program. Employment is subject to post offer, pre-placement assessment, including drug testing. If you need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please call ************ (M-F, 8am-5pm) or email *******************************
    $29k-33k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Medical Specialists of The Palm Beaches 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Delray Beach, FL

    Located In: Delray Beach, Florida 33446We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our medical team. This role involves assisting patients with preparation for physician examinations, performing patient triage and assessments, providing education, and ensuring appropriate follow-up care as directed by the physician. The ideal candidate must be knowledgeable about HMO insurance carriers. This role requires someone who can build a kind and professional rapport with patients, maintain accurate records, and support a smooth flow of back-office functions in a fast-paced environment.*Position Description & Duties and Responsibilities:* * Perform triage and patient assessment. * Take patient vitals as needed. * Assist with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures prescribed by the physician. * Support the physician during clinical office procedures. * Provide patient education and instruction as required. * Assist with the follow-up of patient test results and ensure proper instructions for further care. * Administer medications as prescribed by the physician and maintain accurate medication logs. * Coordinate scheduling and pre-certification for tests (e.g., CT, MRI, PET scans) ordered by the physician. * Maintain patient charts, records, and dictation for the assigned physician. * Take patient phone messages and follow up as necessary. * Ensure a safe and clean environment for patient care. * Perform tasks as needed for lab and X-ray (if certified). * Order medical supplies as necessary. * Perform other duties as assigned by the physician or practice manager. *Position Qualifications / Education & Experience:* * High School diploma or equivalent required. * 1-2 years of experience in a medical setting preferred; clinical or formal medical training in a trade school with certification is a plus. * Familiarity with Athena, CPT, and ICD-10 codes is helpful. * Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to effectively interact with staff, physicians, and patients. * Must be proficient in typing and using a computer keyboard with accuracy. * Ability to remain flexible and handle various tasks and responsibilities in a dynamic environment. Here are just a few things we offer: * Access to health, dental, and vision insurance * Health Savings Account * Eligible for PTO and Holiday pay * Company paid life insurance. * Access to voluntary short and long-term disability insurance * Access to additional life insurance * Access to Accident and Critical Illness Insurance * 401K with automatic employer contribution Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches, Inc. (“MSPB”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: MSPB is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at MSPB are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. MSPB will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. MSPB encourages applicants of all ages.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 8h ago
  • Care Assistant

    Helping Hands 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Weston, FL

    Since 1989, we've supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home. We're looking for people who are passionate about care, and who want to help others to join our amazing teams. We don't require you to have any previous social care experience, what we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you are required to have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle. If you're looking for a job that can be flexible around your lifestyle there are a variety of shift patterns available to work in mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends. At Helping Hands, we can offer the following benefits Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls Early Pay App - request up to 50% of your pay in advance of pay day Earn up to £100 for referring a friend Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs. Your career development is important to us if you want to progress, we can help! FREE Blue Light Card - national discount card for hundreds of retailers Annual pay reviews based on cost of living Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, kind-hearted and put others first. Your role may include: Providing companionship Support with personal care such as showering, bathing and toileting Helping with mobility around the home Overseeing medication and providing medical support Helping around the house with cleaning, cooking and tidying Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions £15.30 - £15.65 per hour
    $19k-23k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Patient Care Assistant (Certified Medical Assistant)

    Care Resource 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Miami Beach, FL

    The Patient Care Assistant supports the department by providing direct patient care (i.e. clinical and administrative duties). Patient Care Assistant will be crossed trained and expected to perform duties outlined in Track 1 and Track 2. Track 1 - Responsible for completing a variety of medical/administrative related tasks in support of the medical provider. Track 2 - Works with the Medical Care & Dental Care Department Interdisciplinary Team to support the medical provider in the provision of clinical and administrative assistance to patients. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Maintains effective communication with patients in reference to wait time, patient needs and expectations and patient feedback. Escorts patient to the different areas within the medical office (check-in/out, lab, exam room) Completes all tasks sent via EHR by the requested timeframe. Ensures compliance with health center's policies and procedures as it relates to medical examination of every patient seen. Administrative Duties - Track 1 Ensures proper and timely check-in of patients and prepares patients for medical examination. Assists with the coordination of patient flow. Ensures proper patient identification using a minimum of two (2) patient identifiers as per national patient safety goals requirement. Schedules follow-up appointment for patient Timely and accurate documentation in patient charts Receives/sends documents via fax per provider request: Medical Record Release Form Makes phone calls and documents in EHR per provider request. Records pertinent information on forms Administrative Duties - Track 2 Ensures proper and smooth operational flow as it relates to patient visit (i.e. prioritizes patient flow based on medical needs) Ensures proper patient identification using a minimum of two (2) patient identifiers as per national patient safety goals requirement. Reviews and documents patient's vital signs in the EHR Updates and records patient information in the EHR: Allergies, reconciles medication list, reviews immunizations, history forms other information as required. Prepares and reviews the next day patient schedule & care requirements to maintain patient flow. Assists with the completion of forms as needed: Women Infant Children (WIC), Pre-operative Surgical, Work Excusal/Return to Work and Proof of Pregnancy Ensures proper Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) Depression screening for risk of suicide of every new patient Clinical Duties - Track 1 Collects and accurately documents patients' vital signs in the EHR (i.e. height, weight, temperature, heart rate, blood pressure, pulse oximeter and pain level) Reports abnormal findings to the Registered Nurse and/or Medical Provider Prepares venipuncture forms. Prepares Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) forms as required and informs patient of any costs associated with lab work. Prepares and completes lab orders/requisition. Ensures proper collection, labeling and processing of all specimens using a minimum of two (2) patient identifiers prior to drawing blood. Assists Medical Providers with medical procedures/testing by performing: Electrocardiogram (EKG's), vision and hearing test, diabetic, foot/monofilament test, fall risk assessment (65 & over), waived testing, results documentation & log Maintenance (blood glucose, A1C, strep, urine dipstick, urinalysis, pregnancy, Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Test (iFOBT), influenza A&B) Reviews visit summary with patient upon discharge by provider. Ensure proper processing and specimens are securely enclosed for transport to the lab. Clinical Duties - Track 2 Prepares rooms for clinical examination and patient procedures as directed. Ensures materials/supplies/equipment are fully stocked and available. Assists Medical Providers with procedures/testing and ensures proper documentation in medical record: Pap smear, colposcopy, biopsy, vaginal cultures, pelvic/breast exam, male exam, incision and drainage, throat cultures, nebulizer treatments and other procedures as indicated by the provider. Obtains and reviews medical records of all diagnostic/lab reports. Collects, transports, disinfects, and prepares instruments for sterilization process in accordance with policy and procedure. Performs high-level disinfection (HLD) and sterilization of instruments, as assigned and as per manufacturer's guidelines. Ensures the following are entered in patients' EHR: Chief complaint, history of present illness, problem list, health reminders, patient history, social history, family history, medical/surgical history, and assesses for recent hospitalizations. Performs PHQ-9 Depression screening. Places orders for the following: Laboratory testing, standing orders, referrals and updates status of any open referrals, new medication and/or medication refills, vaccines and/or injections. Ensures proper ICD-10 coding/charges per diagnosis as per medical providers instructions. Enters Uniform Data System (UDS) & Meaningful Use (MU) measures. Enters self-management goals and plan of care. Provides accurate and timely documentation within the same day of intervention and enters other information as requested by provider. Quality Assurance/Compliance Ensures examination rooms are in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Joint Commission (JC) standards Ensures proper documentation/logging and disposal of medication into the hazardous/black box. Receives training and undergoes competency assessments based on evidence-based guidelines and manufacturer's instructions for use. Safety/Cleanliness Ensures cleanliness of clinic area and examination rooms Reports any cleaning or safety observations to the Registered Nurse and/or Office Manager. Maintains agency guidelines relating to safety, outreach and confidentiality. Ensures proper hand washing according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. Maintains and follows infection control standards and Universal Precautions as per policy and procedure. Provides feedback observations on risk management/safety assessments in work area to Registered Nurse and/or Office Manager. Understands and appropriately acts upon assigned role in Emergency Code System. Understands and performs assigned role in Agency Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP). Culture of Service: 3 C's Compassion Greets internal or external customer (i.e. patient, client, staff, vendor) with courtesy, making eye contact, responding with a proper tone and nonverbal language Listens to internal or external customer (i.e. patient, client, staff, vendor) attentively, reassuring an understanding of the request and providing appropriate options or resolutions Competency Provides services required by following established protocols and when needed, procure additional help to answer questions to ensure appropriate services are delivered Commitment Takes initiative and anticipates internal or external customer needs by engaging them in the process and following up as needed Prioritize internal or external customer (i.e. patient, client, staff, vendor) requests to ensure prompt and effective response is provided Other Participates in training sessions and other meetings as required by the agency and/or funding sources. Participates in agency developmental activities as requested. Other duties as assigned.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pastoral Care Associate

    Camillus House 3.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Miami, FL

    Full-time Description Who We Are At Camillus House, our mission is to serve and uplift individuals experiencing poverty and homelessness throughout South Florida. Inspired by the compassion of St. John of God, we provide housing, healthcare, behavioral health services, and spiritual support to those most in need. Our core values Hospitality, Respect, Quality, Spirituality, and Responsibility guide our work every day as we strive to restore dignity, hope, and wholeness in the lives of our clients. Who You Are You are a compassionate, mission-driven pastoral care professional who is deeply committed to supporting the spiritual and emotional wellbeing of individuals from diverse and often vulnerable backgrounds. You excel in creating safe, welcoming, faith-informed environments where clients, staff, and volunteers feel valued and heard. You have strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to remain calm, grounded, and professional in challenging situations. You are self-directed, collaborative, and dedicated to advancing the mission and values of Camillus House. What You Will Do As the Pastoral Care Associate, you will support the Vice President of Mission and Integration in developing, implementing, and sustaining a comprehensive pastoral care program for Camillus House. Your work will strengthen the spiritual, emotional, and psychological wellbeing of clients, staff, and volunteers. You will provide individual and group spiritual direction, coordinate liturgical and interfaith services, and offer compassionate presence to those experiencing trauma, crisis, or end-of-life circumstances. You will ensure that all pastoral care activities reflect the mission and values of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God and Camillus House. Crisis Support Provide spiritual care and debriefing for individuals affected by trauma, crisis, disaster, or tragic events. Documentation Maintain accurate written reports, progress notes, and records in accordance with agency standards. End of Life Support Assist with spiritual and emotional care for clients and others experiencing end of life circumstances. Faith Based Programming Schedule and facilitate spiritual direction for individuals and groups, creating safe and supportive environments. Interfaith Services Organize and lead inter denominational and interfaith worship services that respect diverse traditions. Liturgical Coordination Plan and coordinate liturgical celebrations connected to the Hospitaller Order, the Archdiocese of Miami, and the universal Roman Catholic Church. Mission Integration Assist in communicating and integrating the mission and values of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God throughout all Camillus House programs and services. Organizational Participation Serve as a spiritual resource in meetings and collaborate with staff and volunteers as directed. Pastoral Presence Maintain a visible and supportive presence in communal spaces including dining and drop in areas. Program Delivery Provide comprehensive pastoral care, including memorial services, that supports the spiritual, emotional, and psychological wellbeing of clients, co-workers, and volunteers. Professional Conduct Uphold all policies, procedures, attendance expectations, confidentiality requirements, and ethical standards. Values Based Service Deliver all services in a manner that reflects the values of Hospitality, Respect, Spirituality, Quality, and Responsibility. Other Duties Perform additional duties as assigned Requirements What You Will Bring Cultural Sensitivity Ability to work effectively with vulnerable, underserved, and diverse client populations. Independent Work Ability Capacity to function as a self-starter while also collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Interpersonal Skills Strong ability to connect respectfully and compassionately with individuals from varied backgrounds. Language Skills Proficiency in English required, Spanish preferred, and additional languages such as Creole are a plus. Organization Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Professionalism Ability to remain calm, composed, and effective under pressure while maintaining a high level of poise. Spiritual Commitment Demonstrated alignment with the mission and values of Camillus House rooted in Hospitality, Respect, Quality, Spirituality, and Responsibility. Technical Skills Proficiency with computer applications such as Word, Excel, and data collection systems. Written Communication Strong writing skills for reports, correspondence, and documentation. Work Eligibility Requirements Successful completion of Level Two fingerprinting, local background screening, and OIG reference check. Workshop and Group Facilitation Ability to lead groups, workshops, and spiritual programs. What We Offer Comprehensive Medical Plans (PPO & HMO options) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance GAP Insurance (fully paid by employer) Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage Employer-paid Long-Term Disability Coverage Employer-paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance Accident & Critical Illness Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Proactive Health Management Plan (PHMP) Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Pet Insurance (Nationwide) Paid Vacation Time Paid Sick Time Paid Federal Holidays Paid Floating Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer Camillus House is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, valuing diversity, and fostering a culture of equity.
    $21k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Specialist

    Serenity Estates Inc.

    Patient care assistant job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Training & development Looking to fill part-time position at group home(s) for people with developmental/intellectual disabilities. Need APD training as well as CPR, First Aid, HIPAA, and OSHA. Healthcare experience required. Training must be complete prior to being hired. Job Types: Part-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour Schedule: 12 hour shift Day shift Holidays Weekend availability Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Group Home: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) CPR Certification (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred)
    $15 hourly 27d ago
  • Medication Technician/Resident Care Aide

    Innovative Arbor Oaks at Greenacres

    Patient care assistant job in Greenacres, 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 - $19.00 per hour Schedule: 8 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 Ability to Commute: Greenacres, FL Work Location: In person
    $16-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician, MedSurg/Tele 4th Floor, Full Time, Night Shift, Rotating Weekends

    Palmetto General Hospital 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Hialeah, FL

    Under the supervision, and/or direction of the Nursing Director / Clinical Manager, Resource Nurse, or Staff Nurse, performs various duties in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established functions and procedures of the hospital. Position Qualification: High School graduate or equivalent work experience; and Minimum of six months experience as a Patient Care Tech in a hospital setting; or EKG, Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant Certification; or Foreign Nurse/Physician with appropriate documentation. Nursing Student that completed 1st year of Nursing School. Requires a thorough knowledge of basic nursing functions to meet patient needs for ADL's must be able to work rapidly under stressful situations with many interruptions. Must successfully complete Glucometer training and pass online testing module. Licenses/Certifications: Required BLS certification from the American Red Cross. Point-of-care glucometer experience preferred: training provided upon hire. Palmetto General Hospital is proud to be a minority organization. Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are at the foundation of the care we provide, the community services we support and all our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. Must clear background and drug test required.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

    Us Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Boynton Beach, 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 position is for our Boynton Beach Clinic, located at 1500 Gateway Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33426. 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!
    $22k-33k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Resident Care Assistant & Med Techs

    Grand Villa of Boynton Beach

    Patient care assistant job in Boynton Beach, FL

    Grand Villa of Boynton Beach is seeking dedicated and compassionate Resident Care Assistants to join our team. The ideal candidates will provide exceptional care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Med Tech certification is preferred, but we welcome applicants who are eager to learn and grow in this rewarding field. Key Responsibilities: - Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Administer medications as directed and monitor residents for any changes in health status. - Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a positive and engaging environment. - Maintain accurate records of resident care and report any concerns to the nursing staff. - Collaborate with team members to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Skills and Qualifications: - Med Tech certification preferred. - Previous experience in a caregiving role is a plus. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. - Compassionate and patient demeanor. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position at Grand Villa of Boynton Beach. Salary Description Starting at 16 per hour
    $18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Medical Specialists of The Palm Beaches 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Lake Worth, FL

    Located In: Lake Worth, Florida 33461We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Oncology team. This role involves assisting patients with preparation for physician examinations, performing patient triage and assessments, providing education, and ensuring appropriate follow-up care as directed by the physician. The ideal candidate must be knowledgeable about HMO insurance carriers. This role requires someone who can build a kind and professional rapport with patients, maintain accurate records, and support a smooth flow of back-office functions in a fast-paced environment.*Position Description & Duties and Responsibilities:* * Perform triage and patient assessment. * Take patient vitals as needed. * Assist with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures prescribed by the physician. * Support the physician during clinical office procedures. * Provide patient education and instruction as required. * Assist with the follow-up of patient test results and ensure proper instructions for further care. * Administer medications as prescribed by the physician and maintain accurate medication logs. * Coordinate scheduling and pre-certification for tests (e.g., CT, MRI, PET scans) ordered by the physician. * Maintain patient charts, records, and dictation for the assigned physician. * Take patient phone messages and follow up as necessary. * Ensure a safe and clean environment for patient care. * Perform tasks as needed for lab and X-ray (if certified). * Order medical supplies as necessary. * Perform other duties as assigned by the physician or practice manager. *Position Qualifications / Education & Experience:* * High School diploma or equivalent required. * 1-2 years of experience in a medical setting preferred; clinical or formal medical training in a trade school with certification is a plus. * Familiarity with Athena, CPT, and ICD-10 codes is helpful. * Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to effectively interact with staff, physicians, and patients. * Must be proficient in typing and using a computer keyboard with accuracy. * Ability to remain flexible and handle various tasks and responsibilities in a dynamic environment. Here are just a few things we offer: * Access to health, dental, and vision insurance * Health Savings Account * Eligible for PTO and Holiday pay * Company paid life insurance. * Access to voluntary short and long-term disability insurance * Access to additional life insurance * Access to Accident and Critical Illness Insurance * 401K with automatic employer contribution Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches, Inc. (“MSPB”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: MSPB is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at MSPB are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. MSPB will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. MSPB encourages applicants of all ages.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Patient Care Assistant- Bh

    Care Resource 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Miami, FL

    The Patient Care Assistant supports the department by providing direct patient care (i.e. clinical and administrative duties). Patient Care Assistant will be cross-trained and expected to perform duties outlined in Track 1 and Track 2. Track 1 - Responsible for completing a variety of medical/administrative related tasks in support of the medical/psychiatric provider. Track 2 - Works with the Behavioral Health, Medical Care & Dental Care Department Interdisciplinary Team to support the medical/psychiatric provider in the provision of clinical and administrative assistance to patients. Essential Job Responsibilities Maintain effective communication with patients in reference to wait time, patient needs, expectations and patient feedback. Escort patients to the different areas within the medical office (check-in/out, lab, exam room). Complete all tasks sent via EHR by the requested timeframe. Ensure compliance with health center's policies and procedures as it relates to medical examination of every patient seen. Administrative Duties - Track 1 Ensure proper and timely check-in of patients and prepare patients for medical examinations. Assists with the coordination of patient flow. Ensures proper patient identification using a minimum of two (2) patient identifiers as per national patient safety goal requirements. Schedule follow-up appointments for patients. Timely and accurate documentation. Receive/send documents via fax per provider request. Make phone calls and document in EHR per provider request. Record pertinent information on forms. Administrative Duties - Track 2 Ensure proper and smooth operational flow as it relates to patient visits (i.e. prioritizes patient flow based on medical needs). Ensure proper patient identification using a minimum of two (2) patient identifiers as per national patient safety goal requirements. Review and document patient vital signs in the HER. Update and record patient information in the EHR: • Allergies, reconcile medication list, review immunizations, history forms and other information as required. Prepare and review next day patient schedules & care requirements to maintain patient flow. Assist with the completion of forms as needed: • Women Infant Children (WIC), Pre-operative Surgical, Work Excusal/Return to Work and Proof of Pregnancy • Ensure proper Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)- Depression screening for risk of suicide for every new and follow up patient. Clinical Duties - Track 1 Collect and accurately documents patient vital signs in the EHR. Report abnormal findings to the Registered Nurse and/or Medical/psychiatric Provider. Prepare venipuncture forms. Prepare Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) forms as required and inform patients of any costs associated with lab draws. Prepare and complete lab orders/requisitions. Ensure proper collection, labeling and processing of all specimens using a minimum of two (2) patient identifiers prior to drawing blood. Assist Medical Providers with medical procedures/testing by performing: • Electrocardiogram (EKG's), vision and hearing test, diabetic, foot/monofilament test, fall risk assessment (65 & over), waived testing, results documentation & log Maintenance (blood glucose, A1C, strep, urine dipstick, urinalysis, pregnancy, Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Test (iFOBT), influenza A&B). Review visit summary with patient upon discharge by provider. Ensure proper processing and specimens are securely enclosed for transport to lab Clinical Duties - Track 2 Prepare rooms for clinical examination and patient procedures as directed. Ensure materials/supplies/equipment are fully stocked and available. Assist Medical Providers with procedures/testing and ensures proper documentation in medical record: • Pap smear, colposcopy, biopsy, vaginal cultures, pelvic/breast exam, male exam, incision and drainage, throat cultures, nebulizer treatments and other procedures as indicated by the provider. Obtain and review medical records of all diagnostic/lab reports. Collect, transport, disinfect and prepare instruments for sterilization process in accordance with policy and procedure. Perform high-level disinfection (HLD) and sterilization of instruments, as assigned and as per manufacturer's guidelines. Ensure the following are entered in patient EHR: • Chief complaint, history of present illness, problem list, health reminders, patient history, social history, family history, medical/surgical history, and assesses for recent hospitalizations. Perform PHQ-9 Depression screenings. Place orders for the following: • Laboratory testing, standing orders, referrals and update status of any open referrals, new medication and/or medication refills, vaccines and/or injections. Ensure proper ICD-10 coding/charges per diagnosis as per medical provider instructions. Complete pre-visit planning for assigned scheduled patients, 2 days prior to visit. Enter Uniform Data System (UDS) & Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) measures. Enter self-management goals and plan of care Provide accurate and timely documentation within the same day of intervention and enter other information as requested by providers. Quality Assurance/Compliance Ensure examination rooms are in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Joint Commission (JC) standards. Ensure proper documentation/logging and disposal of medication into the hazardous/black box. Receive training and undergo competency assessments based on evidence-based guidelines and manufacturer instructions for use. Safety/Cleanliness Ensure cleanliness of clinic area and examination rooms Report any cleaning or safety observations to the Registered Nurse and/or Office Manager. Maintain agency guidelines relating to safety, outreach and confidentiality. Ensure proper hand washing according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. Maintain and follow infection control standards and Universal Precautions as per policy and procedure. Provide feedback observations on risk management/safety assessments in work area to Registered Nurse and/or Office Manager. Understand and appropriately act upon assigned role in Emergency Code System. Understand and perform assigned role in Agency Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP). Culture of Service: 3 C's Compassion • Greet internal or external customers (i.e. patient, client, staff, vendor) with courtesy, making eye contact, responding with a proper tone and nonverbal language. • Listen to the internal or external customer (i.e. patient, client, staff, vendor) attentively, reassuring and understanding of the request and providing appropriate options or resolutions. Competency • Provide services required by following established protocols and when needed, procure additional help to answer questions to ensure appropriate services are delivered. Commitment • Take initiative and anticipate internal or external customer needs by engaging them in the process and following up as needed. • Prioritize internal or external customer (i.e. patient, client, staff, vendor) requests to ensure a prompt and effective response is provided. Contact Responsibility Responsible for internal and external contacts (i.e. working with people in a respectful, sensitive and professional manner) is frequent and important. Physical Requirements This work requires the following physical and sensory activities: constant talking in person, talking on the phone, hearing/ visual acuity and exposure to blood borne pathogens and hazardous materials. Frequent, walking, standing, sitting and bending. Work is performed in office and laboratory setting. Other Participate in health center developmental activities as requested. Other duties as assigned. Travel Requirements and Details: Travel between Care Resource locations as needed. Work Experience: Experience working with behavioral health patients and working knowledge of mental health and substance use disorders, harm reduction, and psychotropic medications. Skills: Bilingual (English-Spanish or English-Haitian Creole) is preferred. Excellent communication skills - oral and written. Computer knowledge (i.e. Microsoft, Electronic Health Records). Organizational, multitasking and teamwork skills are required. Education: High school diploma required. Licenses: Medical Assistant certificate required. Active CPR/BLS (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation /Basic Life Savings for Health Care Workers) certificate. Two (2) years of related work experience are required. Biomedical Waste, OSHA and phlebotomy certifications are required. Knowledge of the use of opioid overdose reversal (use of naltrexone).
    $20k-25k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Patient Care Technician, Step Down, Per Diem, Day Shifts, Job ID: 1664095

    Palmetto General Hospital 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Hialeah, FL

    Job Description Under the supervision, and/or direction of the Nursing Director / Clinical Manager, Resource Nurse, or Staff Nurse, performs various duties in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established functions and procedures of the hospital. Position Qualification: High School graduate or equivalent work experience; and Minimum of six months experience as a Patient Care Tech in a hospital setting; or EKG, Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant Certification; or Foreign Nurse/Physician with appropriate documentation Nursing Student that completed 1st year of Nursing School Requires a thorough knowledge of basic nursing functions to meet patient needs for ADL's must be able to work rapidly under stressful situations with many interruptions. Licenses/Certifications: Required BLS certification from the American Red Cross Must clear background and drug test required.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

    Us Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach Clinic, located at 300 Executive Center Dr, Suite 101, West Palm Beach, FL 33401. 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!
    $22k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Patient Care Assistant (Medical Assistant)

    Care Resource 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Miami, FL

    The Patient Care Assistant supports the department by providing direct patient care (i.e. clinical and administrative duties). Patient Care Assistant will be crossed trained and expected to perform duties outlined in Track 1 and Track 2. Track 1 - Responsible for completing a variety of medical/administrative related tasks in support of the medical provider. Track 2 - Works with the Medical Care & Dental Care Department Interdisciplinary Team to support the medical provider in the provision of clinical and administrative assistance to patients. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Maintains effective communication with patients in reference to wait time, patient needs and expectations and patient feedback. Escorts patient to the different areas within the medical office (check-in/out, lab, exam room) Completes all tasks sent via EHR by the requested timeframe. Ensures compliance with health center's policies and procedures as it relates to medical examination of every patient seen. Administrative Duties - Track 1 Ensures proper and timely check-in of patients and prepares patients for medical examination. Assists with the coordination of patient flow. Ensures proper patient identification using a minimum of two (2) patient identifiers as per national patient safety goals requirement. Schedules follow-up appointment for patient Timely and accurate documentation in patient charts Receives/sends documents via fax per provider request: Medical Record Release Form Makes phone calls and documents in EHR per provider request. Records pertinent information on forms Administrative Duties - Track 2 Ensures proper and smooth operational flow as it relates to patient visit (i.e. prioritizes patient flow based on medical needs) Ensures proper patient identification using a minimum of two (2) patient identifiers as per national patient safety goals requirement. Reviews and documents patient's vital signs in the EHR Updates and records patient information in the EHR: Allergies, reconciles medication list, reviews immunizations, history forms other information as required. Prepares and reviews the next day patient schedule & care requirements to maintain patient flow. Assists with the completion of forms as needed: Women Infant Children (WIC), Pre-operative Surgical, Work Excusal/Return to Work and Proof of Pregnancy Ensures proper Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) Depression screening for risk of suicide of every new patient Clinical Duties - Track 1 Collects and accurately documents patients' vital signs in the EHR (i.e. height, weight, temperature, heart rate, blood pressure, pulse oximeter and pain level) Reports abnormal findings to the Registered Nurse and/or Medical Provider Prepares venipuncture forms. Prepares Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) forms as required and informs patient of any costs associated with lab work. Prepares and completes lab orders/requisition. Ensures proper collection, labeling and processing of all specimens using a minimum of two (2) patient identifiers prior to drawing blood. Assists Medical Providers with medical procedures/testing by performing: Electrocardiogram (EKG's), vision and hearing test, diabetic, foot/monofilament test, fall risk assessment (65 & over), waived testing, results documentation & log Maintenance (blood glucose, A1C, strep, urine dipstick, urinalysis, pregnancy, Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Test (iFOBT), influenza A&B) Reviews visit summary with patient upon discharge by provider. Ensure proper processing and specimens are securely enclosed for transport to the lab. Clinical Duties - Track 2 Prepares rooms for clinical examination and patient procedures as directed. Ensures materials/supplies/equipment are fully stocked and available. Assists Medical Providers with procedures/testing and ensures proper documentation in medical record: Pap smear, colposcopy, biopsy, vaginal cultures, pelvic/breast exam, male exam, incision and drainage, throat cultures, nebulizer treatments and other procedures as indicated by the provider. Obtains and reviews medical records of all diagnostic/lab reports. Collects, transports, disinfects, and prepares instruments for sterilization process in accordance with policy and procedure. Performs high-level disinfection (HLD) and sterilization of instruments, as assigned and as per manufacturer's guidelines. Ensures the following are entered in patients' EHR: Chief complaint, history of present illness, problem list, health reminders, patient history, social history, family history, medical/surgical history, and assesses for recent hospitalizations. Performs PHQ-9 Depression screening. Places orders for the following: Laboratory testing, standing orders, referrals and updates status of any open referrals, new medication and/or medication refills, vaccines and/or injections. Ensures proper ICD-10 coding/charges per diagnosis as per medical providers instructions. Enters Uniform Data System (UDS) & Meaningful Use (MU) measures. Enters self-management goals and plan of care. Provides accurate and timely documentation within the same day of intervention and enters other information as requested by provider. Quality Assurance/Compliance Ensures examination rooms are in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Joint Commission (JC) standards Ensures proper documentation/logging and disposal of medication into the hazardous/black box. Receives training and undergoes competency assessments based on evidence-based guidelines and manufacturer's instructions for use. Safety/Cleanliness Ensures cleanliness of clinic area and examination rooms Reports any cleaning or safety observations to the Registered Nurse and/or Office Manager. Maintains agency guidelines relating to safety, outreach and confidentiality. Ensures proper hand washing according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. Maintains and follows infection control standards and Universal Precautions as per policy and procedure. Provides feedback observations on risk management/safety assessments in work area to Registered Nurse and/or Office Manager. Understands and appropriately acts upon assigned role in Emergency Code System. Understands and performs assigned role in Agency Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP). Culture of Service: 3 C's Compassion Greets internal or external customer (i.e. patient, client, staff, vendor) with courtesy, making eye contact, responding with a proper tone and nonverbal language Listens to internal or external customer (i.e. patient, client, staff, vendor) attentively, reassuring an understanding of the request and providing appropriate options or resolutions Competency Provides services required by following established protocols and when needed, procure additional help to answer questions to ensure appropriate services are delivered Commitment Takes initiative and anticipates internal or external customer needs by engaging them in the process and following up as needed Prioritize internal or external customer (i.e. patient, client, staff, vendor) requests to ensure prompt and effective response is provided Other Participates in training sessions and other meetings as required by the agency and/or funding sources. Participates in agency developmental activities as requested. Other duties as assigned.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician, MedSurg/Tele 4th Floor, Full Time, Night Shift, Rotating Weekends

    Palmetto General Hospital 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Hialeah, FL

    Job Description Under the supervision, and/or direction of the Nursing Director / Clinical Manager, Resource Nurse, or Staff Nurse, performs various duties in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established functions and procedures of the hospital. Position Qualification: High School graduate or equivalent work experience; and Minimum of six months experience as a Patient Care Tech in a hospital setting; or EKG, Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant Certification; or Foreign Nurse/Physician with appropriate documentation. Nursing Student that completed 1st year of Nursing School. Requires a thorough knowledge of basic nursing functions to meet patient needs for ADL's must be able to work rapidly under stressful situations with many interruptions. Must successfully complete Glucometer training and pass online testing module. Licenses/Certifications: Required BLS certification from the American Red Cross. Point-of-care glucometer experience preferred: training provided upon hire. Palmetto General Hospital is proud to be a minority organization. Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are at the foundation of the care we provide, the community services we support and all our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. Must clear background and drug test required.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

    U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in West Palm Beach, 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. PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN STATE SPECIFIC BOARD OF NURSING REQUIREMENTS California Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) certificate from California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at time of hire OR Hired at USRC location recognized by state of California as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain California state certification (CHT) within six (6) weeks of successful completion of training program. Maryland Must possess current Certified Nursing Assistants -- Dialysis Technicians (CNA-DT) certificate from Maryland Board of Nursing OR Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Maryland as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain Maryland CNA-DT certificate within three (3) months from date of hire OR Out-of-state applicant must have active BONENT certification and provide proof of initial application for CNA-DT certification. New Mexico Must have New Mexico dialysis technician certificate at time of hire OR Hired at USRC location recognized by state of New Mexico as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain New Mexico state certification within six (6) months of successful completion of training program OR New Mexico certification of hemodialysis technician is required for out of state applicant with active state or national hemodialysis certification; must obtain New Mexico state certification prior to working as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician. After January 1 st , 2024, all initial applications for the certified hemodialysis technician will require a national hemodialysis technician certificate. The applicant must submit proof of a valid national hemodialysis technician certificate from a recognized organization. Hemodialysis technician students must have a current basic life support credential prior to and while the student has contact with patients OHIO Must have Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate at time of hire OR Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Ohio as an approved dialysis technician training program and submit application for Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate to board no later than four (4) weeks prior to completion of the approved training program. Must obtain Ohio Board of Nursing Certificate (OCDT) not less than twelve (12) months and not later than eighteen (18) months of enrolling in the USRC OCDT program. OREGON Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division at time of hire OR Must obtain Oregon dialysis technician provisional certificate within three (3) weeks of successful completion of training program and obtain Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division within eighteen (18) months. An Oregon Provisional Certification is valid for six months and can be renewed for one additional six month period.
    $22k-33k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a patient care assistant earn in Hollywood, FL?

The average patient care assistant in Hollywood, FL earns between $16,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.

Average patient care assistant salary in Hollywood, FL

$23,000

What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Hollywood, FL?

The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Hollywood, FL are:
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