In Home Caregiver
Patient care assistant job in DeLand, FL
We're hiring PRN CNA, HHA, and PCA Caregivers to work with our in-home patients in Deland, FL and the surrounding 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 Apex Companion, 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.
Current CPR Certification.
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.
In Home Caregiver
Patient care assistant job in Edgewater, FL
We're hiring PRN CNA, HHA, and PCA Caregivers to work with our in-home patients in Edgewater, FL and the surrounding 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 Apex Companion, 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.
Current CPR Certification.
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.
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant
Patient care assistant job in Orlando, FL
Classification: Non-Exempt Primary Site: Embrace Health- Orlando, Florida Work Schedule: Monday through Friday Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application. - 8:30 am to 5:00 pm (may be required to work some weekends) Status: Full Time Physical Requirements: Sitting, standing walking, lifting up to 25 lbs., pulling, reaching, kneeling, bending, repetitive motions.
Team Assignment: Medical Reports To: Medical Administrative Assistant Position Summary: The Medical Assistant will provide patient care under the direct supervision of the medical provider and lead clinical staff support.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Responsibilities: Provide necessary support to physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and support staff.
Accurately record patient health history information and vital signs into the electronic record Administer medications and treatments as ordered by medical providers.
Assist providers as needed with procedures and referrals.
Educate patients regarding diagnosis, medications, treatments, and testing.
Contact patients as necessary regarding pending appointments, results, and patient concerns Ensure supplies stocked and available in each room and are being used properly.
Schedule follow-up appointments for patients seen on day of service.
Obtain pertinent health information and transfer information to EHR.
Assist staff as needed to ensure uninterrupted workflow.
Participate in outreach events.
Qualifications: A Registered/Certified Medical Assistant in the State of Florida -must be achieved within 6 months of employment.
Basic Computer skills Cross trained in the back and front office.
Phlebotomy Skills Basic EKG Skills Basic Skills in Vision and Hearing Screening Knowledge of AthenaOne software preferred Bilingual Creole and/or Spanish a plus Work Ethic Professional approach to managing patient conflicts.
Versatile and accommodating to ensure the efficiency of the clinic.
Capable of multi-tasking and establishing priority levels Excellent customer service support Committed to the Mission of the Organization Medical Assistant Performance Standards Punctuality: Medical assistants are expected to arrive on time and be ready to work at their scheduled time.
All MA's must give a minimum of 2 weeks advanced notice to their supervisor if they are going to be absent.
No more than 2 MA's can be off on the same day, with the exception of emergencies.
Appearance: MA 's are expected to look professional wearing the designated uniform with logo, name badge, and closed, clean shoes.
Attendance: Medical assistants are expected to be at work on their scheduled days except for times of vacation, illness, or unexpected emergencies.
Tardiness occurs 15 minutes after scheduled start time.
Three tardies will result in verbal warning.
Six tardiness will result in written reprimand.
MA 's are required to attend and remain until the duration of all staff meetings unless excused by their supervisor.
Three absences will result in verbal warning.
Six absences will result in written reprimand.
Accumulation in tardiness and absences will affect merit raises.
NO CALL -NO SHOW results in immediate termination.
Attentiveness: Medical assistants are expected to give each patient their full undivided attention.
MA's are expected to work patients up in a timely and efficient manner.
All necessary tasks needed for the provider to exam and treat the patient should be completed prior to the provider's entrance into the exam room.
Cooperation: Medical assistants are expected to assist each other to fulfil tasks as needed.
No more than two medical assistants should be at lunch or on break when providers are still in the clinic.
MA's are expected to be flexible and demonstrate a desire to ensure the success of the health center in its daily operations.
Safety: Medical assistants are expected to maintain clean and staff patient and work environment.
MA 's are expected to use Universal Precautions when handling blood, bodily fluids, and administering medications.
MA's are expected tb practice safe techniques when it comes to the administration of medication and treatments.
Responsiveness: MA's are expected to check their voicemails multiple times throughout the day, and are required to return patient phone calls immediately or within 24 hours of the message being left.
MA's are expected to check their emails daily and be aware of any updates from EH staff.
All MA's are required to use EHR and maintain a minimum task list.
Productivity: MA 's are responsible for assisting providers meet their performance expectations by: being in contact with the front desk, assuring that lab, radiology, and medical records are available prior to the patients appointment, explaining to patients the process of urgent care and primary care.
Communication: MA's are expected to reiterate the provider's instructions to patients at every visit.
MA's are expected to provide patients with follow-up appointments, and call patients to remind them of their appointments to reduce the number of walk-in visits related to exacerbations or refill requests.
Documentation: MA's are expected to accurately and promptly input pertinent patient data into the EHR.
Documentation includes telephone communication, status of referrals, instructions to patients regarding clinical concerns.
MA's are expected to increase their knowledge and understanding of community health medicine.
MA's are an integral part of the medical team and should stay current with the latest advances in this specialty practice.
Medical Assistant and Performance Standards Acknowledgement To fulfill our mission of providing high quality health care services to our patients and establishing the organization as the gold standard of community, it is vital each team member understands their role and responsibilities.
Each staff member will execute these standards of care in a manner that demonstrates care and concern for patients, staff, and the organization. xevrcyc
Failure to comply with these standards and fulfill the requirements of the job description will result in disciplinary action for the employee to include verbal and/or written reprimand, suspension, or termination.
Medical Assistant- $1,000 Sign on Bonus
Patient care assistant job in Orlando, FL
As a Medical Assistant, you will be a part of the Clinical Care Team engaging with our patients to develop lifelong well-being and health. The Medical Assistant role makes a difference in the patient care we offer and assists physicians and other clinicians by providing a unique blend of skills and knowledge to carry out prescribed medical treatment. Medical Assistants are multiskilled health professionals responsible for performing administrative and clinical tasks in our primary care facilities while delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining positive patient engagement.
Location: CenterWell Senior Primary Care Rosemont office
Medical Assistant Job Functions:
Perform pre-visit planning based on patient visit type
Manage the provider's schedule to ensure efficient workflow
Obtain and record medical history and vital signs
Room patients and assist healthcare providers with medical procedures and treatments
Perform specimen collection and point of care testing
Prepare and administer medications under direction of healthcare providers
Ensure accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and electronic medical record (EMR) systems, including documentation of HEDIS and Stars quality measures
Maintain established quality control standards
Required
• Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider
• High school diploma or equivalent
• CPR Certified
• Phlebotomy experience
• This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB
Preferred
• Certified or Registered - (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require Medical Assistant Certification or Registration)
•Medication/vaccine administration experience
• 1+ years MA experience
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish - must pass proficiency exam prior to foreign language communication
• Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.
Medical Assistant Working hours:
Monday to Friday 8AM - 5PM
Scheduled 40 hours per week
Local travel may be required; Mileage is reimbursed
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Patient care assistant job in Ormond Beach, FL
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Needed!! Come Join our Avante Skilled Nursing Facility Avante Offers DAILY PAY!! Work Today, Get Paid Today! Avante at Ormond Beach is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to perform direct care duties under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social and psychological environment for the residents.
Part-time- All Shifts Available
Why Avante?
At Avante, we believe in providing the highest quality of care to our residents while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.
Benefits You'll Love:
? Competitive Compensation
? Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision and more!)
? Strong Retirement Plan for Your Future
? Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge
? Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in Your Education
? Health & Wellness Programs to Keep You Feeling Your Best
? Employee Recognition Programs - Win prizes & an annual cruise!
? A Collaborative Work Environment - We value your voice! (Employee surveys, check-ins, & town halls)
? Advancement Opportunities - Grow Your Career with Us!
Qualifications:
• Must Be a Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing and meet all applicable federal and state certification requirements or training to satisfactory complete the requirements or in training to satisfactory complete the requirements to become a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
• Must be 18 years of age
• Completion of high school or GED equivalent or otherwise show the ability to read and write and follow oral commands in English
• Previous experience or completion of an appropriate training course
• Positive attitude toward elderly
• Must be eligible for clearance through abuse registry and Department of Law enforcement.
If you are passionate about patient care and rewarding work environment, Don't Hesitate- Apply Today!
Avante provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Avante expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of Avante's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
CNAs for Home Care in Volusia
Patient care assistant job in Ormond Beach, FL
Job DescriptionDescription: Assisting Hands Home Care, a national leader for In-Home Care services is looking for the best caregivers to join our team. In this role, youll work one-on-one with our seniors to keep them happy and healthy at home. This may include providing companionship, activities, personal care, meal prep, light housekeeping, and occasional transportation.
Education: High School Diploma/GED required - CNA/HHA required
Qualifications: In home or long-term care setting is preferred.
Reports to: Scheduling Coordinator
Benefits:
We pay payroll taxes!
We pay weekly!
We offer Paid Time Off!
We pay overtime!
Pick your shifts and create your own schedule based on the hours you desire!
We work with your schedule to keep you in your area!
We are a family run agency involved in the community!
We operate as a team and recognize hard work and loyalty!
We care about our caregivers and believe communication is key!
We are busy and growing!
Required Documents:
Level II Background
Classroom CPR
CNA or HHA
HIV/AIDS Certificate
Alzheimer's Certificate
Assisting With Self-Administration of Medication Certificate
TB Screening
Hours: Looking for full and part-time positions with overtime available. Assisting Hands does not guarantee hours.
Contact: Call ************ for more information or email Info_*******************************
We are located at 1635 S Ridgewood Ave, Unit 102.
Give us a call and become part of our family today!
Compensation: $13.00 - $20.00 per hour depending on shift
Easy ApplyPatient Care Technician (CCHT/CHT)- Dialysis Care
Patient care assistant job in Orlando, FL
If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in the lives of others, are passionate about excellent patient care, and want to build long-term relationships, work with us at Central Florida Kidney Centers, where we are
large enough to serve and small enough to care
.
ABOUT CENTRAL FLORIDA KIDNEY CENTERS:
Central Florida Kidney Centers, Inc is a not-for-profit dialysis organization that has served the dialysis community for over 50 years- with seven clinics in the Central Florida area. We are committed to providing unrivaled dialysis care to improve the quality of life for those with End-Stage Renal Disease.
THE POSITION:
As a Patient Care Technician, you will assist the Registered Nurse in providing excellent patient care. Responsibilities include:
Responsible for dialysis treatments on the patients assigned under the direction of the registered nurse
Set up and Clean machines & dialyzers.
Initiate, monitor, & terminate treatments
Periodically close the unit, including shutting down the water system and ozone
Participates in patient education
Participates in treatments and procedures as assigned.
Please see the uploaded job description for a detailed look at the responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS:
CCHT or CHT Certified
CPR & BLS Certified
THE LOCATION:
The Patient Care Technician position is at our Orlando office at 14522 Landstar Blvd, Suite 109, Orlando, FL 32824.
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
Top Benefits
Competitive Pay
Bonus Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness - as a non-profit organization
Medical Assistant/EMT - Interventional Pain -Gap students welcome - Billingual Spanish
Patient care assistant job in Orlando, FL
Job Title: Float Travel Medical Assistant (MA) Reports To: Director, Physician Practice Operations Employment Type: Full-Time | Travel Required Hours 7-5 We are seeking an exceptional Float Travel Medical Assistant to join our team. This role is designed for a highly motivated, clinically strong, and flexible individual who can seamlessly support multiple practice locations. The ideal candidate is reliable, professional, and thrives in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care & Clinical Support
* Room patients and prepare them for their visit
* Obtain and record vitals accurately
* Assist providers with documentation of patient encounters and procedures
* Answer patient phone calls and address inquiries professionally
Medical Documentation & Data Entry
* Enter patient information into the EMR system
* Complete visit documentation and surgical notes
* Ensure accurate and timely record-keeping
Administrative Duties
* Check-in and check-out patients efficiently
* Schedule procedures and follow-up appointments
* Complete visit-related tasks such as faxing and scanning medical records
Requirements
Strong computer and typing skills (above-average speed preferred)
Excellent written & verbal communication skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced medical setting
Prior experience in healthcare, medical scribing, or EMT work is a plus but not required
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel across regional practice sites
Why Join Us?
Hands-on clinical experience in a growing Interventional Pain practice
Ideal for pre-med, pre-PA, nursing, and healthcare-focused students
Supportive team environment with opportunities for learning and growth
Exposure to a variety of clinical settings and providers
Competitive compensation
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Resident Care Assistant/Med Techs (Part-time)
Patient care assistant job in Ormond Beach, FL
Job Title: Med Tech & Resident Care Assistant (Part-Time)
We are seeking a compassionate Resident Care Aide / Med Tech (preferred) to join our team at Grand Villa. As a Resident Care Aide, you will be responsible for providing assistance to residents with their daily living activities. You will work closely with our residents to ensure their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
- Monitor and report any changes in residents' health or behavior to the nursing staff
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for residents
- Participate in resident activities and events
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening
- Must have a compassionate and caring attitude towards the elderly
- Must be able to work evenings and weekends
- Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
- Free meal every shift
- Free telehealth visits (no insurance required)
- The ability to take a loan on hours worked
- Free Medication Tech Training/CPR/1st Aid/ CNA classes + career path management classes
- Earn gift cards just for working & participating in work surveys
- Annual increase + tenure distribution at end of year
- Earn $500 for each friend you refer, and we hire
- Free uniform
At Grand Villa, we pride ourselves on creating a positive and supportive work environment. Our employees are outgoing, friendly, and treat each other like family. If you are looking for a lovely and amazing place to work, Grand Villa is the perfect choice for you.
Salary Description 16 - 18 per hour DOE
Patient Care Technician
Patient care assistant job in Winter Garden, FL
Job Description
NO WEEKENDS, NO CALL, NO HOLIDAYS!
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) assist with patient care activities, while maintaining strong communication with the healthcare team. As well as promote physical comfort, emotional support, and safety for the patients.
Essential Functions
Perform EKGs and Blood Glucose monitoring, if applicable with the supervision of the RN.
Ensures the anesthesia provider prior meets with the patient prior to being taken to the O.R.
Regularly check patients' blood pressure, heart rate, and pulse. Monitoring vital signs helps assess patients' overall health and detect any changes and report to the RN.
May assist registered nurses (RNs) by monitoring patients and providing basic care.
Help patients with basic activities such as changing clothes and using the restroom.
Assist in turning, repositioning, and transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, and seats.
Strong communication skills with patients, families, teammates, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team.
Participates in the orientation and training of new Patient Care Technicians.
Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competence in skills identified for the position.
Promotes physical comfort, emotional support, and safety for patients and their families.
Respects the patient's right to privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.
Maintains, stocks, and replenishes supplies for both pre-operative and PACU departments. Notifies appropriate staff to order supplies as needed.
Operates, cleans, and cares for equipment according to procedure.
Other Related Functions
Maintains a neat and organized environment that promotes safety.
Maintains attendance according to facility guidelines and policies.
Provides notification for unscheduled absences or tardiness per departmental procedures and requests time off according to the established procedure.
Attends unit-based staff meetings and reviews minutes for any meetings missed.
Strives to be professional, courteous, helpful, and cooperative, interacting with all patients, families, visitors, and employees in a mature, positive manner.
Follows Infection Prevention and Control guidelines. Notify Clinical Manager of any suspicion of a possible cross contamination.
Complies with OSHA and Joint Commission standards, HIPAA regulations, and all facility policies and procedures.
Performs all other duties as assigned by the manager.
Education/Training
High School Diploma or GED required.
Maintains professional competency through appropriate continuing education.
Licensure/Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Experience
Two (2) plus years of experience Multi-Specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center or Outpatient facility, preferred.
Building strong relationships with Physicians.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Resident Care Aide
Patient care assistant job in Eustis, FL
Job Description: RESIDENT CARE AIDE
SUMMARY: Performs assigned duties that protect the safety and dignity of residents. A Resident Care
Aide will work together with the Resident Care Supervisor and Assistant Administrator 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.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must successfully
complete and be current in all training requirements for training under ALF regulations with
AHCA.
Other skills and Abilities: Must be aware of 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 Resident Care Supervisor or Assistant Administrator. 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.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Including the following but may include other
duties assigned by the supervisor.
• At the beginning of shift, reads all entries in Alis from the prior shift. Report any resident
problems or illness requiring attention to the Resident Care Supervisor or the Wellness
Coordinator.
• Ensures safety of residents through appropriate behavioral interventions.
• Assists residents with daily living activities as required, including dressing, grooming,
bathing, toileting, escorting, and reminding them of appointments.
• Encourages residents to participate in activities.
• Assist with personal laundry for residents as needed.
• Strip and remake bed weekly if not soiled, but if soiled strip and remake as needed; wash
and fold towels and return to residents.
• Assists with activities as assigned by the Activities Coordinator.
• Assist in bringing residents to meals. Always check on residents who have not come to eat.
• Maintain good hygiene and practice proper hand washing technique for infection control.
• Assists with meals including serving meals and bussing tables.
• Assisting with general room cleaning as needed.
• Assists new residents upon admission and orients them to facility, staff, other residents, and
routines.
• Monitors residents' personal needs and informs Resident Care Supervisor or Assistant
Administrator.
• Reports any resident behavioral/physical concerns immediately to the Resident Care
Supervisor.
• Is constantly aware of cleanliness and appearance of Resident Care areas and assists to clean
areas of immediate concern when appropriate.
• Completes Resident Observation Reports in a precise and timely manner, placing a copy of
such in the proper tray.
• Assists to help complete the Resident weight record as required.
• Answer the phones as needed.
• Assists with proper self-administration of medications technique.
All Shift
Must be able to work weekends
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Patient care assistant job in Deltona, FL
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist is a professional multi-skilled person dedicated to assisting in all aspects of medical practice under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician. This practitioner assists with patient care management and executes administrative and clinical procedures. Competence in the field also requires that a medical assistant adhere to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, recognize, and respond to emergencies and demonstrate professional characteristics.
Clinical Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities working as a phlebotomist:
Preparing patients for the provider's care
Performing venipunctures and non-intravenous injections
Performs laboratory blood drawings as ordered by the medical provider
Collecting routine laboratory specimen as directed
Performs required laboratory quality controls
Utilizes third-party laboratory vendor provided computer systems to route lab specimens to appropriate vendor for analysis
Performing basic laboratory procedures
Observing and reporting patients' signs and symptoms
Administering basic first aid
Operating office medical equipment
Assisting in emergencies as needed
Additional Position Expectations and Responsibilities
Act as a contact for the providers and support staff in trouble shooting issues
Ensure patients are properly check-in for laboratory visits via Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Ensure patients are properly checked-out after every laboratory visit and depart with required paperwork
Perform blood draws into appropriate containers and label them according to protocol
Expected to have knowledge of standard (universal) precautions
Prepare patient specimen(s) for testing by use of centrifugation and enter information into computer system for proper packaging and pick-up
Adhere to all laboratory protocols for quality control and maintenance
Expected to complete 48-hour chart check to ensure lab orders are in the system ready for patient appointment
If a licensed physician is not an-site, a medical assistant/phlebatomist is prohibited from performing the following:
Nursing activities that include the use of the nursing process and require the special knowledge, nursing judgment or skills of a registered or practical nurse, including:
The initial nursing assessment or any subsequent assessments
Prohibited from completing Review of Systems in the EMR
Prohibited from performing injections (medication and/or vaccines)
Prohibited from administering medication(s)
Prohibited from performing aseptic procedures including wound care, dressing changes, etc.
The determination of the nursing diagnosis or interpretations of nursing assessments
Establishment of the nursing care goals and development of the plan of care
Evaluation of progress in relationship to the plan of care
Those activities for which the unlicensed assistive personnel has not demonstrated competence
Additional Position Expectations and Responsibilities
Act as first level contact for the providers and support staff in trouble shooting issues
Ensure patients are properly check-in for clinical visits via Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Ensure patients are properly checked-out after every clinical visit and depart with required paperwork
Schedule patients' appointments following company protocol
Ensures patient documentation is fully completed and recorded via the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Ensures that external third party documentation (i.e. labs, reports, consultations) are collected and sent to scan as appropriate
Expected to complete 48-hour chart check and contacts patient/referral providers if further information is needed
Expected to answer phones, check and returns voicemail messages in a timely manner
•Expected to respond to all correspondence and tasks (via letter, email, fax) in a timely manner
•Expected to have knowledge of standard (universal) precautions
Expected to be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
Expected to be proficient in all computer software utilized for patient care
Expected to participate as part of a multi-disciplinary team, within the scope of practice to provide patient care and other patient need in a safe, timely manner
Expected to complete all necessary documentation, department logs and reports
Expected to keep unit clean, restock rooms as needed, and assist with ordering supplies
Expected to communicate effectively with all members of the patient care team
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or general education degree {GED) required
Completion of Medical Assistant training is required
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate is required
Must have good written and verbal communication skills
Computer knowledge
Preferred Qualifications
At least one year of related work experience
Certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants
Registered by the American Medical Technologists
Phlebotomy Certification
Bilingual (English-Spanish or English-Haitian Creole) a plus
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk or view a computer screen for extended periods of time
Ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel
Ability to reach with hands or arms
Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions for extended periods of time
Ability to effectively talk and listen to patients
Relationship Reporting
Reports to the Clinical Manager/Lead
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Technician
Patient care assistant job in Windermere, FL
Job Description
Summerport Surgery Center is hiring a full-time Patient Care Technician
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) assist with patient care activities, while maintaining strong communication with the healthcare team. As well as promote physical comfort, emotional support, and safety for the patients.
Essential Functions
Perform EKGs and Blood Glucose monitoring, if applicable with the supervision of the RN.
Ensures the anesthesia provider prior meets with the patient prior to being taken to the O.R.
Regularly check patients' blood pressure, heart rate, and pulse. Monitoring vital signs helps assess patients' overall health and detect any changes and report to the RN.
May assist registered nurses (RNs) by monitoring patients and providing basic care.
Help patients with basic activities such as changing clothes and using the restroom.
Assist in turning, repositioning, and transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, and seats.
Strong communication skills with patients, families, teammates, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team.
Participates in the orientation and training of new Patient Care Technicians.
Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competence in skills identified for the position.
Promotes physical comfort, emotional support, and safety for patients and their families.
Respects the patient's right to privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.
Maintains, stocks, and replenishes supplies for both pre-operative and PACU departments. Notifies appropriate staff to order supplies as needed.
Operates, cleans, and cares for equipment according to procedure.
Other Related Functions
Maintains a neat and organized environment that promotes safety.
Maintains attendance according to facility guidelines and policies.
Provides notification for unscheduled absences or tardiness per departmental procedures and requests time off according to the established procedure.
Attends unit-based staff meetings and reviews minutes for any meetings missed.
Strives to be professional, courteous, helpful, and cooperative, interacting with all patients, families, visitors, and employees in a mature, positive manner.
Follows Infection Prevention and Control guidelines. Notify Clinical Manager of any suspicion of a possible cross contamination.
Complies with OSHA and Joint Commission standards, HIPAA regulations, and all facility policies and procedures.
Performs all other duties as assigned by the manager.
Education/Training
High School Diploma or GED required.
Maintains professional competency through appropriate continuing education.
Licensure/Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Experience
Two (2) plus years of experience Multi-Specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center or Outpatient facility, preferred.
Building strong relationships with Physicians.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Patient Care Tech - In Center
Patient care assistant job in Leesburg, FL
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports the mission, core values and customer service of Home Dialysis Services & Dialysis Care Center, LLC (HDS/DCC). Adheres to the HDS/DCC Policies and Procedures and Compliance Program including all state and federal regulatory requirements.
The In Center Hemodialysis Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing exceptional hemodialysis care to patients under the supervision of the RN in the assigned In Center.
PRIMARY DUTIES / ACTIVITIES:
Entering prescribed treatment into dialysis machine, setting up dialysis machines, dismantling dialysis machine after treatment is completed, performing chemical disinfection of dialysis machines and recording.
Observing dialysis machines and RO water system for correct functioning, responding to visual and audible alarms and making appropriate adjustments throughout the dialysis treatment to ensure patient safety.
Monitoring vital signs during treatment and taking patient vitals pro and post dialysis; blood pressure, temperature, weight and documenting it on the Hemodialysis Treatment Record
Perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment and report unusual findings to RN immediately
Perform cannulation of patient's vascular access or performing catheter care, as allowed by state law.
Obtain homeostasis and apply appropriate dressings.
Adheres to all facility policies, procedures, and protocols, participates in all required staff meetings.
Collects patient data, monitor and document status of vascular accesses, and patient observations.
Reviews lab work, collecting or obtaining blood samples and blood culture specimens and prepares package for shipping.
Immediately reports abnormal findings or change in status to assigned RN for further evaluation.
Communicates all emergencies, patient life-threatening complications, and related situations to the attention of the RN for further instruction.
Maintains compliance with safety and infection preventative measures, ensuring patient safety.
Reinforces education with patients and family members on all aspects of End Stage Renal Disease.
Assists in the management of inventory supplies.
Other duties, as assigned.
CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Responsible for supporting the values and customer service standards of HDS/DCC.
Accountable for outstanding customer service to all staff, clients and vendors
Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication.
Initiates action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner.
EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess a minimum of High School diploma or GED
Current CCHT, Bonent or State required certificate
Current CPR card
EXPERIENCE:
Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting; experience in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word and Excel a must
Good presentation & communication skills
Must be productive & resourceful with the ability to meet deadlines
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
1 or more years' experience as a certified Patient Care Technician preferred
Must be a self-starter who can work independently yet function in a highly collaborative, fast-paced team environment.
Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines effectively
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong data entry, organizational and interpersonal skills
High integrity, team player with patient service focus and flexibility
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Working hours can vary including the days, nights, weekends, and holidays. This position requires extensive travel between assigned patient's homes and may be up to long distances depending on the patient's needs. Travel to scheduled staff meeting may be required. PCTs spend considerable time walking, bending, stretching, and standing; assisting in patient transfers. PCTs must follow proper body mechanics and procedures for lifting/ repositioning patients without injury. PCTs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious/ contagious diseases. The work environment is characteristic of a dialysis facility with air temperature control and moderate noise.
Ability to lift at least 30 pounds. Moving, lifting or transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to fifty (50) pounds.
Must be able to pass the Isahara's Color Blindness Test.
Medical Plans:
Two PPO Plans (Preferred Provider Organization)
HSA Plan (Health Savings Account)
A plan that allows you to set aside pre-tax money for medical expenses.
Additional Benefits:
1. Dental Plans (Two options available)
2. Vision Plan
3. Basic Life Insurance
4. Critical Illness Insurance
5. Accident Insurance
6. Hospital Indemnity Insurance
7. Long-Term Disability
Company-Sponsored Plans:
Basic Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
Auto-ApplyPhlebotomist/medical assistant
Patient care assistant job in Altamonte Springs, FL
Exhibit proficiency in all of the following : blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique from patients of all age groups, urine drug screen collections, paternity collections, breath/saliva alcohol testing, LCM/Cyber Tools, TestCup, pediatric blood collections, difficult draws
Additional Information
Please call me @ ************ to discuss details of this job .
In Home Caregiver
Patient care assistant job in New Smyrna Beach, FL
We're hiring PRN CNA, HHA, and PCA Caregivers to work with our in-home patients in New Smyrna, FL and the surrounding area. We have a variety of hours available and offer benefits (for those who qualify).
1:1 Patient Care
Life-Friendly Scheduling
At Apex Companion, 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.
Current CPR certification
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.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Patient care assistant job in Saint Cloud, FL
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Needed!! Come Join our Skilled Nursing Facility Avante Offers DAILY PAY! Work Today, Get Paid Today! The newly renovated Avante at St. Cloud is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to perform direct care duties under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social and psychological environment for the residents.
Full and Part-time - All Shifts Available
Why Avante?
At Avante, we believe in providing the highest quality of care to our residents while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.
Benefits You'll Love:
? Competitive Compensation
? Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision and more!)
? Strong Retirement Plan for Your Future
? Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge
? Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in Your Education
? Health & Wellness Programs to Keep You Feeling Your Best
? Employee Recognition Programs - Win prizes & an annual cruise!
? A Collaborative Work Environment - We value your voice! (Employee surveys, check-ins, & town halls)
? Advancement Opportunities - Grow Your Career with Us!
Qualifications:
• Must Be a Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing and meet all applicable federal and state certification requirements or training to satisfactory complete the requirements or in training to satisfactory complete the requirements to become a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
• Must be 18 years of age
• Completion of high school or GED equivalent or otherwise show the ability to read and write and follow oral commands in English
• Previous experience or completion of an appropriate training course
• Positive attitude toward elderly
• Must be eligible for clearance through abuse registry and Department of Law enforcement.
If you are passionate about patient care and rewarding work environment, Don't Hesitate- Apply Today!
Avante provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Avante expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of Avante's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
CNAs for New Home Care Agency
Patient care assistant job in Port Orange, FL
Job DescriptionDescription: Assisting Hands Home Care, a national leader for In-Home Care services is looking for the best caregivers to join our team. In this role, youll work one-on-one with our seniors to keep them happy and healthy at home. This may include providing companionship, activities, personal care, meal prep, light housekeeping, and occasional transportation.
Education: High School Diploma/GED required - CNA/HHA required
Qualifications: One (1) year experience in the home or long-term care setting is preferred.
Reports to: Scheduling Coordinator
Benefits:
We pay payroll taxes!
We pay weekly!
We offer Paid Time Off!
We pay overtime!
Pick your shifts and create your own schedule based on the hours you desire!
We work with your schedule to keep you in your area!
We are a family run agency involved in the community!
We operate as a team and recognize hard work and loyalty!
We care about our caregivers and believe communication is key!
We are busy and growing!
Required Documents:
Level II Background
Classroom CPR
CNA or HHA
HIV/AIDS Certificate
Alzheimer's Certificate
Assisting With Self-Administration of Medication Certificate
TB Screening
Hours: Looking for full and part-time positions with overtime available. Assisting Hands does not guarantee hours
Contact: Call ************ for more information or email Info_*******************************
We are located at 1635 S Ridgewood Ave, Unit 102.
Give us a call and become part of our family today!
Easy ApplyPatient Care Technician (PCT) Home Dialysis (HHD) Orlando
Patient care assistant job in Orlando, FL
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN- HOME DIALYSIS CARE
If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in the lives of others, are passionate about excellent patient care, and want to build long-term relationships, work with us at Central Florida Kidney Centers, where we are large enough to serve and small enough to care.
ABOUT CENTRAL FLORIDA KIDNEY CENTERS:
Central Florida Kidney Centers, Inc is a not-for-profit dialysis organization that has served the dialysis community for 50 years- with seven clinics in the Central Florida area. We are committed to providing unrivaled dialysis care to improve the quality of life for those with End-Stage Renal Disease.
THE POSITION:
As a Patient Care Technician, you will have the opportunity to assist our Patients with dialysis in the home setting.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in Dialysis (Required))
Experience with NxStage Machine (Preferred)
BLS Certified (Required)
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
Top Benefits
Competitive Pay
Bonus Program
Tuition Reimbursement
It is CFKC's policy to perform a background and drug screen once a conditional offer has been executed. The process includes employment history, reference checks, criminal and civil history information, motor vehicle records, moving violation reports, sex offender status information, credit reports, education verification, professional licensure verification, drug testing, and Social Security Number information.
Patient Care Tech - In Center
Patient care assistant job in Leesburg, FL
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports the mission, core values and customer service of Home Dialysis Services & Dialysis Care Center, LLC (HDS/DCC). Adheres to the HDS/DCC Policies and Procedures and Compliance Program including all state and federal regulatory requirements.
The In Center Hemodialysis Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing exceptional hemodialysis care to patients under the supervision of the RN in the assigned In Center.
PRIMARY DUTIES / ACTIVITIES:
Entering prescribed treatment into dialysis machine, setting up dialysis machines, dismantling dialysis machine after treatment is completed, performing chemical disinfection of dialysis machines and recording.
Observing dialysis machines and RO water system for correct functioning, responding to visual and audible alarms and making appropriate adjustments throughout the dialysis treatment to ensure patient safety.
Monitoring vital signs during treatment and taking patient vitals pro and post dialysis; blood pressure, temperature, weight and documenting it on the Hemodialysis Treatment Record
Perform vascular access evaluation pre-treatment and report unusual findings to RN immediately
Perform cannulation of patient's vascular access or performing catheter care, as allowed by state law.
Obtain homeostasis and apply appropriate dressings.
Adheres to all facility policies, procedures, and protocols, participates in all required staff meetings.
Collects patient data, monitor and document status of vascular accesses, and patient observations.
Reviews lab work, collecting or obtaining blood samples and blood culture specimens and prepares package for shipping.
Immediately reports abnormal findings or change in status to assigned RN for further evaluation.
Communicates all emergencies, patient life-threatening complications, and related situations to the attention of the RN for further instruction.
Maintains compliance with safety and infection preventative measures, ensuring patient safety.
Reinforces education with patients and family members on all aspects of End Stage Renal Disease.
Assists in the management of inventory supplies.
Other duties, as assigned.
CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Responsible for supporting the values and customer service standards of HDS/DCC.
Accountable for outstanding customer service to all staff, clients and vendors
Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication.
Initiates action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner.
EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess a minimum of High School diploma or GED
Current CCHT, Bonent or State required certificate
Current CPR card
EXPERIENCE:
Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting; experience in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word and Excel a must
Good presentation & communication skills
Must be productive & resourceful with the ability to meet deadlines
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
1 or more years' experience as a certified Patient Care Technician preferred
Must be a self-starter who can work independently yet function in a highly collaborative, fast-paced team environment.
Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines effectively
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong data entry, organizational and interpersonal skills
High integrity, team player with patient service focus and flexibility
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Working hours can vary including the days, nights, weekends, and holidays. This position requires extensive travel between assigned patient's homes and may be up to long distances depending on the patient's needs. Travel to scheduled staff meeting may be required. PCTs spend considerable time walking, bending, stretching, and standing; assisting in patient transfers. PCTs must follow proper body mechanics and procedures for lifting/ repositioning patients without injury. PCTs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious/ contagious diseases. The work environment is characteristic of a dialysis facility with air temperature control and moderate noise.
Ability to lift at least 30 pounds. Moving, lifting or transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to fifty (50) pounds.
Must be able to pass the Isahara's Color Blindness Test.
Medical Plans:
Two PPO Plans (Preferred Provider Organization)
HSA Plan (Health Savings Account)
A plan that allows you to set aside pre-tax money for medical expenses.
Additional Benefits:
1. Dental Plans (Two options available)
2. Vision Plan
3. Basic Life Insurance
4. Critical Illness Insurance
5. Accident Insurance
6. Hospital Indemnity Insurance
7. Long-Term Disability
Company-Sponsored Plans:
Basic Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.