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📌Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
📍Buffalo, NY
💰 Up to $90,000 + Benefits
🏗 Structural Steel
🚀 Why This Role Matters:
Your expertise will safeguard the integrity of complex structural steel projects, ensuring every weld, joint, and fabrication meets the highest standards of safety, compliance, and craftsmanship.
🎯 Key Responsibilities:
Perform weld inspections to AWS, ASME, ISO, and client standards
Conduct visual, dimensional, and non-destructive testing (VT, PT, MT, UT)
Interpret welding procedures, blueprints, and technical specifications
Identify and resolve quality concerns with production and engineering teams
Maintain accurate inspection records, logs, and reports
Audit welding processes for compliance and best practices
Support welders with training on quality requirements and standards
✅ Ideal Candidate Profile:
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - required
Experience in structural steel, shipbuilding, or heavy fabrication
Strong knowledge of welding codes (AWS D1.1, ASME Section IX, etc.)
Proficiency in NDT methods (ASNT Level I/II preferred)
Skilled at interpreting weld symbols, drawings, and blueprints
Detail-oriented with strong communication skills
Submit resume to ************************** or apply online.
$90k yearly 3d ago
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Dialysis Patient Care Technician
U.S. Renal Care 4.7
Patient care technician job in Buffalo, NY
How you will change lives
As a PatientCareTechnician (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
Patientcare. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.
Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.
Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
What we're looking for
High school graduate or equivalent
Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients in need
Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus
Other requirements
Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, within 8 weeks of hire.
Successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
PatientCareTechnician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter.
Ability to distinguish all primary colors
Must be comfortable with mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney
disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
Are you with US? Apply today!
All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* Medical / Pharmacy* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k with employer match* Virtual Care* Life Insurance* Voluntary Benefits* PTOAll Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:* 401k with employer match* PTO
$25k-43k yearly est. 1d ago
Urgent Care - Associate Veterinarian - Buffalo, NY
Usvta
Patient care technician job in Buffalo, NY
âUrgent Care - Associate Veterinarian - Buffalo, New York An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an
Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who is flexible, adaptable, and ready to bridge the gap between preventative medicine and emergency medicine!
This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are interested in exploring Urgent Care practice.
âCredentials & Qualifications That Are Required
Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university.
Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure.
Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain.
A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics.
âQualities & Skills That Are Appreciated
Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious.
Empathy and the ability to navigate calmly navigate the unexpected.
Providing a little extra TLC to each patient.
Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing.
Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences.
Devotion to patientcare, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development.
Self -motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination.
Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine.
âTotal Rewards Created With Intention
Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process.
A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you!
The potential for a sign -on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options.
A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs.
Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more!
Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self -care and family time is a priority!
Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future.
Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too!
Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning.
â If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply!
Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand!
Reach out to our
Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello â: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours.
â¡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.
$27k-39k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Wellnow
Patient care technician job in West Seneca, NY
WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has 150 locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.
Salary:
* Starting at $19.00 per hour
At WellNow Urgent Care you'll enjoy:
* Competitive salary
* Parental leave
* Continuing education opportunities
* Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
* 401(k) plan with a company match for your future financial security
* Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members
* Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment
* Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence
* Monthly bonus based on your performance and productivity
Essential Job Functions:
* Responsible for taking patient history and obtaining vital signs
* Perform basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing
* Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified
* Accurately complete corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue and culture samples
* Perform point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels
* Insure sterile technique, instrument cleaning and sterilization, proper use of the autoclave
* Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients
* Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I & D's and splinting/ ortho-glass preparation
* Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA)
* Ensures equipment is in working order
* Logs laboratory procedures when completed, processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed
* Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical supplies
* Performs duties to ensure good patient flow
* Registration duties: explain to patients what insurances that are accepted and those that are out of network as well knowledgeable of all pricing - Properly collect and record payments, complete registration screen in a timely manner
* Accompany the provider to the bedside
* Accurately and thoroughly documents the patient's medical history, physical exam, and procedures
* Completes transcription as requested
* Perform tasks to improve provider efficiency during the course of a shift
* Greet and registers patients
* Answers and appropriately triages phone calls
* Takes payments for visits
* Printing, scanning, and faxing reports
* Other front desk and cleaning responsibilities as assigned
* Document the provider dictated patient history including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications and allergies
* Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the provider
* Scribes the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the provider
* Scribes the correct time of patientcare related activities
* Committed to the specialty of Urgent Care, with a focus on serving our communities with quick, convenient and quality care with continued clinical and patient experience training.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
* 1+ years' experience in a PatientCare Tech role or equivalent preferred
* Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader
* Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices
* Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families
* Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients.
* Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner
* Up-to-date on injections, and provide documentation, as per OSHA guidelines
* Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification
* Excellent listening and note-taking skills
* Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices
* Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
* Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute
* Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal
* Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy
* Capable of working well on a team
* Friendly and customer service oriented
* Ability to manage high call volume
Education Qualifications:
* High School Degree or equivalent required
Licensure and Certification Preferences:
* EMT Basic certification preferred
* Medical Assistant certification through one of the preferred following programs:
* Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Technologists
* Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists
WellNow is an EOE.
$19 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
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Villa Maria College 3.3
Patient care technician job in Buffalo, NY
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$48k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Surgical Technologist
Northtowns Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC
Patient care technician job in Buffalo, NY
The surgical technologist assists the surgeon by anticipating his needs and passing the correct instruments and equipment at the proper time. The scrub technician is responsible for all instruments, sponges, needles and blades during the procedure and performs counts with the circulating nurse at the beginning and end of the case. See Job Description.
$51k-79k yearly est. 5d ago
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Wellnow Urgent Care
Patient care technician job in Lancaster, NY
WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has 150 locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.
Salary:
Starting at $19.00 per hour
At WellNow Urgent Care you'll enjoy:
Competitive salary
Parental leave
Continuing education opportunities
Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
401(k) plan with a company match for your future financial security
Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members
Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment
Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence
Monthly bonus based on your performance and productivity
Essential Job Functions:
Responsible for taking patient history and obtaining vital signs
Perform basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing
Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified
Accurately complete corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue and culture samples
Perform point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels
Insure sterile technique, instrument cleaning and sterilization, proper use of the autoclave
Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients
Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I & D's and splinting/ ortho-glass preparation
Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA)
Ensures equipment is in working order
Logs laboratory procedures when completed, processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed
Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical supplies
Performs duties to ensure good patient flow
Registration duties: explain to patients what insurances that are accepted and those that are out of network as well knowledgeable of all pricing - Properly collect and record payments, complete registration screen in a timely manner
Accompany the provider to the bedside
Accurately and thoroughly documents the patient's medical history, physical exam, and procedures
Completes transcription as requested
Perform tasks to improve provider efficiency during the course of a shift
Greet and registers patients
Answers and appropriately triages phone calls
Takes payments for visits
Printing, scanning, and faxing reports
Other front desk and cleaning responsibilities as assigned
Document the provider dictated patient history including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications and allergies
Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the provider
Scribes the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the provider
Scribes the correct time of patientcare related activities
Committed to the specialty of Urgent Care, with a focus on serving our communities with quick, convenient and quality care with continued clinical and patient experience training.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
1+ years' experience in a PatientCare Tech role or equivalent preferred
Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families
Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients.
Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner
Up-to-date on injections, and provide documentation, as per OSHA guidelines
Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification
Excellent listening and note-taking skills
Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices
Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute
Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal
Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy
Capable of working well on a team
Friendly and customer service oriented
Ability to manage high call volume
Education Qualifications:
High School Degree or equivalent required
Licensure and Certification Preferences:
EMT Basic certification
preferred
Medical Assistant certification through one of the preferred following programs:
Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Technologists
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists
WellNow is an EOE.
$19 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Medication Technician (ALF)
Elderwood 3.1
Patient care technician job in Tonawanda, NY
Elderwood Assisted Living at Tonawanda is in growing and currently looking for a Medication Technician to join our team!
Are you a Certified PCA / HHA looking to take the next step in your nursing career and work as a Medication Technician? Elderwood's Assisted Living Community at Tonawanda is seeking a dedicated Medication Technician looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others for our 3pm - 11pm shift part time.
Medication Technician Position Overview:
Medication Technician team members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing personal care to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents. Team members also assist residents with self-administration of medication (excluding injectable medications).
Elderwood Assisted Living at Tonwanda:
Elderwood Assisted Living at Tonawanda is a single-level assisted living community with a family-like atmosphere in the Town of Tonawanda's Sheridan-Parkside neighborhood. Staff are experienced in helping residents with life's daily activities and are available 24-hours a day to provide a safe, secure and vibrant living experience complete with fun and engaging activities. The community is licensed to provide additional services through the New York State-certified Assisted Living Program (ALP).
Join Our Team Join our strong and growing company today! Responsibilities
Medication Technician Essential Job Functions:
Directs/assists with safe, proper administration of medication to assigned residents.
Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by physician and utilizing the five (5) rights as applicable.
Responsible for all aspects of the storage and distribution of controlled substance medications, ensures proper placement, labeling and use of medication stored by facility and medication room refrigerator.
Responsible for responding immediately to resident's requests.
Performs timely and accurate documentation according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position. (E.g.: e-interact, change in condition, transfer, STOP and WATCH).
Reports to Director of Nursing and/or licensed professional any unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs, and progress of residents.
Contacts MD/NP/PA for orders or updates for change in condition and updates resident's representative/emergency contact.
Transfers residents out when indicated for evaluation.
Participates in Change-of-Shift Report and is responsible for bringing nursing personnel of next shift up to date about the care and needs of residents.
Performs all position duties according to safety rules and standards of practice required for this position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents, and visitors of this facility.
Implements emergency procedures in a correct and efficient manner.
Performs timely and accurate documentation according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position.
Assists residents with the following Activities of Daily Living (ADL), according to their plan of care, individual needs, and care preferences:
Bathing
Dressing
Eating
Exercise
Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Assisting with Medical Supplies/Equipment (supervision only)
Positioning (supervision only)
Grooming
Toileting
Transferring (supervision only)
Personal Emergency Response
Routine Skin Care
Laundering of Clothing
Notifies supervisor of changes in resident's condition or needs:
Receives report about status of residents from nurse prior to providing care.
Follows plans of care in providing daily living and personal care services for residents.
Informs nurse after providing personal care services and weighing residents and other services or tasks as assigned.
Maintains facility standards for resident care by:
Maintaining knowledge of and protecting rights of residents.
Ensuring that all residents are treated with respect and kindness.
Reporting to the nurse in charge about facility equipment that needs repair, unsafe condition in room or on floor, or personal needs of residents.
Completing at least twelve (12) hours of in-service programs annually to reinforce or enrich knowledge of resident needs and care.
Showing respect for personal possessions of residents and helping maintain an orderly and pleasant environment on the floor for staff and residents.
Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy when performing job duties.
Assists with service in the dining room for all meals as needed.
Maintains facility standards for service and customer service focus techniques.
Informs nurse responsible for the care of resident and documents duties performed as necessary before leaving for break or end of shift.
Attends facility meetings, staff meetings, and required or preferred in-services.
Applies and utilizes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
Displays genuine concern for elderly population, is dependable, patient with a compassionate attitude and respectful demeanor.
Completion of Resident Care Assistant (RCA) training on Relias. Twenty-two modules and scoring 80% or better on post tests within 21 days from start date.
Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.
Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled.
Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.
Supports and abides by Elderwood's Mission, Vision, and Values.
Abides by Elderwood's businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator.
Qualifications
Medication Technician Educational Requirements and Qualifications:
Minimum 18 years of age
Proof of successful completion of a medication technician training program within the last 12 months preferred
Must pass Elderwood Medication Technician test
Certification by an approved basic training program in home health aide services and possess written evidence of such certification is preferred
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Long term care experience preferred
*If working in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), a CNA or LNA is required. Medication Technician Educational Skills/Competencies:
Strong verbal communication skills
Able to assist with and operate a wheelchair
Exceptional attention to detail
Exceptional customer service skills
Displays empathy and willingness to work as a team
This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
$28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Aspen Dental 4.0
Patient care technician job in West Seneca, NY
WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 170+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.
Salary:
Starting at $19.00 per hour
At WellNow Urgent Care you'll enjoy:
Competitive salary
Parental leave
Continuing education opportunities
Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
401(k) plan with a company match for your future financial security
Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members
Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment
Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence
Monthly bonus based on your performance and productivity
Essential Job Functions:
Responsible for taking patient history and obtaining vital signs
Perform basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing
Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified
Accurately complete corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue and culture samples
Perform point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels
Insure sterile technique, instrument cleaning and sterilization, proper use of the autoclave
Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients
Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I & D's and splinting/ ortho-glass preparation
Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA)
Ensures equipment is in working order
Logs laboratory procedures when completed, processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed
Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical supplies
Performs duties to ensure good patient flow
Registration duties: explain to patients what insurances that are accepted and those that are out of network as well knowledgeable of all pricing - Properly collect and record payments, complete registration screen in a timely manner
Accompany the provider to the bedside
Accurately and thoroughly documents the patient's medical history, physical exam, and procedures
Completes transcription as requested
Perform tasks to improve provider efficiency during the course of a shift
Greet and registers patients
Answers and appropriately triages phone calls
Takes payments for visits
Printing, scanning, and faxing reports
Other front desk and cleaning responsibilities as assigned
Document the provider dictated patient history including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications and allergies
Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the provider
Scribes the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the provider
Scribes the correct time of patientcare related activities
Committed to the specialty of Urgent Care, with a focus on serving our communities with quick, convenient and quality care with continued clinical and patient experience training.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
1+ years' experience in a PatientCare Tech role or equivalent preferred
Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families
Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients.
Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner
Up-to-date on injections, and provide documentation, as per OSHA guidelines
Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification
Excellent listening and note-taking skills
Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices
Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute
Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal
Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy
Capable of working well on a team
Friendly and customer service oriented
Ability to manage high call volume
Education Qualifications:
High School Degree or equivalent required
Licensure and Certification Preferences:
EMT Basic certification
preferred
Medical Assistant certification through one of the preferred following programs:
Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Technologists
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists
WellNow is an EOE.
$19 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) or Paramedic
Core Comprehensive Occupational Resources
Patient care technician job in Oakfield, NY
CORE is the recognized leader in Occupational Medicine. Our nationwide occupational medicine platform provides the full spectrum of occupational medicine services to numerous Fortune 500 companies, NASA, and other industry leaders. Since our founding, CORE has focused on providing high quality occupational healthcare services that meet the mission, goals, and values of our clients. This partnership has allowed us to expand into a nationally recognized occupational healthcare provider. Click here for CORE's Overview Video on Vimeo!
We are looking for an experienced Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic to join our team at our Elba, NY, site. In addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer our professionals competitive benefits and salary. This is a PRN position.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, review the job specifications below:
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Responding to emergencies efficiently and promptly
* Administering basic first aid and medical support to patients, in accordance with federal, state, local and company policy and regulations
* Assessing the nature and extent of injuries/illnesses to prioritize medical procedures
* Effectively communicating with medical professionals and treatment facilities to obtain instructions regarding further action
* Effectively communicating with client and site personnel regarding any worksite incidents, hazards, etc.
* Demonstrating a strong orientation towards team work and the ability to understand the importance of team coordinated efforts
* Demonstrating a strong ability to be cognizant of the constantly changing worksite environment and construction site hazards
* Ensuring that quality, clinical standards are practiced at all times
* Documenting all findings and treatments clearly and concisely
* Conducting oneself in a helpful, dignified and professional manner regardless of stress level and personal circumstances
* Assisting the Site Safety Managers and Personnel in maintaining the most safe and secure work environment possible
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
* EMT or paramedic state certification required
* Previous EMT or paramedic experience, 1st response experience or emergency 911 experience preferred
* Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification; Any additional certifications are a plus
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with client and employees
CORE, CHN, and our subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. EOE/ADAAA/AA.
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Email: hr@coreoccupational.com
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$37k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
COTA
PACS
Patient care technician job in West Valley, NY
Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist. Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board. Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
Participate in in services training program for other staff in the facility.
Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements.
Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
Participate in discharge planning.
Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements This position is not a supervisory position.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant Board of the State.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The 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.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Critical features of this job are described under various headings above.
They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed.
They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
$35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Surg Tech - General
United Memorial Medical Center 4.7
Patient care technician job in Batavia, NY
Our Client is currently seeking Surg Tech for positions in Batavia, New York for a 10hr Day shift. The ideal candidate will possess a current New York license. in the Surgical Scrub Technician. You must have a Nursing License and at least 2 years of recent experience as a Surg Tech ? General.
Requirements For Application: - Current Resume - Nursing License per state - Current BLS and/or ACLS and/or Specialty Certifications - 2 current clinical references Requirement Prior to Start: - Physical (within 12 months) - TB skin test (within 12 months) - Titers - MMR/Hep B/Varicella - Respiratory Fit Test (within 12 months) - Current ? Tdap/Flu vaccinations - Must be able to pass background/urine drug screening Compensation and Benefits Perks: - Competitive pay rates - Housing ? Highest Tax Free available - Health Benefit package - License reimbursement - Travel pay ? 1st pay check - Extending Contract Bonus - Refer a friend and earn extra cash! At NavAid, we take care of you ? work with us, not for us!
$50k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medication Technician (ALF)
Elderwood/Pediatric/Postacute/Woodmark
Patient care technician job in Williamsville, NY
Elderwood is in growth mode and currently looking for a Medication Technician to join our team! Full-time 2-10pm or part-time 2-10pm or 11pm-7am, all shift include weekend rotation.
Medication Technician team members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing personal care to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents. Team members also assist residents with self-administration of medication (excluding injectable medications).
Join Our Team Join our strong and growing company today! Responsibilities
Medication Technician Essential Job Functions:
Directs/assists with safe, proper administration of medication to assigned residents.
Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by physician and utilizing the five (5) rights as applicable.
Responsible for all aspects of the storage and distribution of controlled substance medications, ensures proper placement, labeling and use of medication stored by facility and medication room refrigerator.
Responsible for responding immediately to resident's requests.
Performs timely and accurate documentation according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position. (E.g.: e-interact, change in condition, transfer, STOP and WATCH).
Reports to Director of Nursing and/or licensed professional any unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs, and progress of residents.
Contacts MD/NP/PA for orders or updates for change in condition and updates resident's representative/emergency contact.
Transfers residents out when indicated for evaluation.
Participates in Change-of-Shift Report and is responsible for bringing nursing personnel of next shift up to date about the care and needs of residents.
Performs all position duties according to safety rules and standards of practice required for this position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents, and visitors of this facility.
Implements emergency procedures in a correct and efficient manner.
Performs timely and accurate documentation according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position.
Assists residents with the following Activities of Daily Living (ADL), according to their plan of care, individual needs, and care preferences:
Bathing
Dressing
Eating
Exercise
Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Assisting with Medical Supplies/Equipment (supervision only)
Positioning (supervision only)
Grooming
Toileting
Transferring (supervision only)
Personal Emergency Response
Routine Skin Care
Laundering of Clothing
Notifies supervisor of changes in resident's condition or needs:
Receives report about status of residents from nurse prior to providing care.
Follows plans of care in providing daily living and personal care services for residents.
Informs nurse after providing personal care services and weighing residents and other services or tasks as assigned.
Maintains facility standards for resident care by:
Maintaining knowledge of and protecting rights of residents.
Ensuring that all residents are treated with respect and kindness.
Reporting to the nurse in charge about facility equipment that needs repair, unsafe condition in room or on floor, or personal needs of residents.
Completing at least twelve (12) hours of in-service programs annually to reinforce or enrich knowledge of resident needs and care.
Showing respect for personal possessions of residents and helping maintain an orderly and pleasant environment on the floor for staff and residents.
Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy when performing job duties.
Assists with service in the dining room for all meals as needed.
Maintains facility standards for service and customer service focus techniques.
Informs nurse responsible for the care of resident and documents duties performed as necessary before leaving for break or end of shift.
Attends facility meetings, staff meetings, and required or preferred in-services.
Applies and utilizes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
Displays genuine concern for elderly population, is dependable, patient with a compassionate attitude and respectful demeanor.
Completion of Resident Care Assistant (RCA) training on Relias. Twenty-two modules and scoring 80% or better on post tests within 21 days from start date.
Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.
Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled.
Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.
Supports and abides by Elderwood's Mission, Vision, and Values.
Abides by Elderwood's businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator.
Qualifications
Medication Technician Educational Requirements and Qualifications:
Minimum 18 years of age
Proof of successful completion of a medication technician training program within the last 12 months preferred
Must pass Elderwood Medication Technician test
Certification by an approved basic training program in home health aide services and possess written evidence of such certification is preferred
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Long term care experience preferred
*If working in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), a CNA or LNA is required. Medication Technician Educational Skills/Competencies:
Strong verbal communication skills
Able to assist with and operate a wheelchair
Exceptional attention to detail
Exceptional customer service skills
Displays empathy and willingness to work as a team
This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
$29k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
Medication Technician 7-3/3-11
Premier Senior Living Group
Patient care technician job in Eden, NY
Eden Heights of Eden MEDICATION TECHNICIAN - Full Time, CLASSIFICATION: NON-EXEMPT WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR US? Flexibility, Education, Health Benefits, Tuition, Paid Time Off, 401K, and more. Choose this job if . . . You care about seniors . . . You want to learn skills that carry you into your future . . .
You want to make a difference in someone's life.
Our mission is to provide the best care to seniors through our enhanced educational programs for all our employees. The Premier Senior Living University Program provides a pathway for team members to achieve their career goals. We are committed to your success and look for our management candidates from within the company first. Help us to achieve our daily goal of providing a community that is rich with an atmosphere of companionship and care.
We believe that a balance between work and home is key to the success of our employees. Our focus is to bring out the best in all our employees as they move through programs that enhance their lives and future. Premier Senior Living, LLC is a leader in providing Assisted Living and Memory Care services to Seniors. We have 7 communities in three states including NY, OH and PA .
Position Summary
Medication Technicians assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Wellness Director. Duties also include providing assistance with activities of daily living to our residents.
Essential Job Functions
* Deliver medications with the use of company chosen software to document resident electronic records.
* Assist residents with all activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating
* Observe and record resident's condition
* Provide help with resident transferring in and out of bed
* Clean rooms and change linens
* Deliver message, greet and direct visitors, answer phones
* Support PSL service goals to all our Residents
* Have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly
Apply Now! Start your journey with Premier Senior Living.
$29k-41k yearly est. 60d ago
Medical Technician
RCA Servicer at Orchard Brooke LLC
Patient care technician job in Orchard Park, NY
Medical Technician
Part-Time, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Full Time, 3:00PM-11:00PM
Rate: $18.65 - $18.85/hour (depending on experience) Plus Shift Differentials
JOB DESCRIPTION:
A Medical Technician is a medical professional who plays a vital part in the health care industry by providing support for physicians and hospitals.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Administer medication under the supervision of a delegating nurse and NYSDOH standards
Ability to maintain accurate records of treatments and medications
Assist with obtaining resident medical histories
Take resident's vital signs
Administers the correct medications and dosages to residents on a daily basis
REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma
Must be HHA or PCA certified and have Med Tech Certification
Must be flexible, punctual, professional, and reliable
Strong customer service skills and compassion
Benefits:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Referral Bonus Program
Weekly or Same Day Pay Options
Supportive Work Environment
Apply today to be part of a team committed to delivering excellent care while supporting operational excellence in a friendly and collaborative environment
$18.7-18.9 hourly 5d ago
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) or Paramedic
Core Occupational Medicine
Patient care technician job in Elba, NY
CORE is the recognized leader in Occupational Medicine. Our nationwide occupational medicine platform provides the full spectrum of occupational medicine services to numerous Fortune 500 companies, NASA, and other industry leaders. Since our founding, CORE has focused on providing high quality occupational healthcare services that meet the mission, goals, and values of our clients. This partnership has allowed us to expand into a nationally recognized occupational healthcare provider. Click here for CORE's Overview Video on Vimeo!
We are looking for an experienced Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic to join our team at our Elba, NY, site. In addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer our professionals competitive benefits and salary. This is a PRN position.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, review the job specifications below:
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Responding to emergencies efficiently and promptly
* Administering basic first aid and medical support to patients, in accordance with federal, state, local and company policy and regulations
* Assessing the nature and extent of injuries/illnesses to prioritize medical procedures
* Effectively communicating with medical professionals and treatment facilities to obtain instructions regarding further action
* Effectively communicating with client and site personnel regarding any worksite incidents, hazards, etc.
* Demonstrating a strong orientation towards team work and the ability to understand the importance of team coordinated efforts
* Demonstrating a strong ability to be cognizant of the constantly changing worksite environment and construction site hazards
* Ensuring that quality, clinical standards are practiced at all times
* Documenting all findings and treatments clearly and concisely
* Conducting oneself in a helpful, dignified and professional manner regardless of stress level and personal circumstances
* Assisting the Site Safety Managers and Personnel in maintaining the most safe and secure work environment possible
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
* EMT or paramedic state certification required
* Previous EMT or paramedic experience, 1st response experience or emergency 911 experience preferred
* Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification; Any additional certifications are a plus
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with client and employees
CORE, CHN, and our subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. EOE/ADAAA/AA.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please review the linked posters for more information:
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$37k-65k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Technician
Absolut Care 4.2
Patient care technician job in Orchard Park, NY
A Medical Technician is a medical professional who plays a vital part in the health care industry by providing support for physicians and hospitals. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Administer medication under the supervision of a delegating nurse and NYSDOH standards
* Ability to maintain accurate records of treatments and medications
* Assist with obtaining resident medical histories
* Take resident's vital signs
* Administers the correct medications and dosages to residents on a daily basis
REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma
* Must be HHA or PCA certified and have Med Tech Certification
* Must be flexible, punctual, professional, and reliable
* Strong customer service skills and compassion
Benefits:
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Referral Bonus Program
* Weekly or Same Day Pay Options
* Supportive Work Environment
Apply today to be part of a team committed to delivering excellent care while supporting operational excellence in a friendly and collaborative environment
$28k-31k yearly est. 35d ago
Tissue Recovery Technician EMTs/Surgical Techs/Funeral Director
Connectlife
Patient care technician job in Williamsville, NY
Tissue Recovery Technicians contribute to ConnectLife's mission of inspiring donation and connecting lives through the recovery of anatomical gifts. One tissue donor can enhance the lives of more than 75 people.
Tissue Recovery Technician- Per Diem
Location : This position is located at ConnectLife Buffalo -4444 Bryant and Stratton Way Williamsville NY 14221
Schedule :
Per Diem: Minimum of 12 on-call shifts (7pm-7am) per month OR
Modified Per Diem: Work minimum 3 on-call shifts per week and receive guaranteed weekly stipend in addition to tissue case pay, plus option for enrollment in health insurance
Training period requires minimum of three shifts a week
Salary :
Commission-based plan (paid per tissue procedure) $16.00 per hour for any office time or training
*Travel required using ConnectLife vehicle to area hospitals-travel stipend provided for over 100 miles
Job Summary
Tissue Recovery Technicians are responsible for the hands-on, scalpel-to-skin, surgical removal of human tissue from our deceased donors. They would also be responsible for the preservation and packaging of human tissues for use in transplant and research. Essential Job Functions:
Essential Job Functions:
1. Participate as a member of the tissue recovery team while adhering to the standards, guidelines, and requirements of aseptic tissue recovery.
2. Perform all tissue recovery related tasks including, but no limited to, room clean and set up, blood draw, donor preparation, tissue recovery, and post recovery room clean and decontamination.
3. Adhere to the obligations and requirements of the monthly on-call schedule.
4. Recover and package donated human tissue to ensure the integrity and the suitability of the tissue.
5. Ensure proper reconstruction of the donor following recovery.
6. Ensure compliance with AATB, EBAA, State, Federal, and ConnectLife standards for eye and tissue recovery.
7. Make a proactive effort to stay informed and up to date regarding changes in policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
8. Attend required meetings and/or trainings.
Education Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Associate degree or higher in related field desired.
Experience:
Healthcare / medical related field, or
One year of hospital experience in a clinical area, or
One year eye banking experience, or
One year tissue banking experience preferred.
Required Physical Demands:
Continuous standing, at least 65% of the time.
Frequent sitting, walking, bending, squatting, and kneeling.
Continuous lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling up to 10lbs. Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Frequent reaching forward, lateral, and overhead.
Continuously receiving detailed information through written, electronic, and oral communication.
Frequent clarity of vision at near and/or far distances.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Anatomy and physiology strongly preferred.
Must be adaptable to change, detail oriented, and highly organized with the ability to think critically and multi-task while maintaining focus and accuracy through interruptions.
Experience working in a collaborative team environment strongly preferred.
Must be self-motivated and reliable with a professional appearance and demeanor.
Must have a valid NYS Drivers license and reliable transportation. Travel and On-Call required.
EMT, Surgical Technicians, LPN's, Morticians and Medical Professionals encouraged to apply!
Text Renee at ************ for more information.
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
U.S. Renal Care, Inc. 4.7
Patient care technician job in Cheektowaga, NY
How you will change lives
As a PatientCareTechnician (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
Patientcare. 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.
$25k-43k yearly est. 6h ago
Medication Technician (ALF)
Elderwood 3.1
Patient care technician job in Williamsville, NY
Elderwood is in growth mode and currently looking for a Medication Technician to join our team! Available shifts are part-time evenings or overnights including weekend rotation.
Medication Technician team members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing personal care to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents. Team members also assist residents with self-administration of medication (excluding injectable medications).
Join Our Team Join our strong and growing company today! Responsibilities
Medication Technician Essential Job Functions:
Directs/assists with safe, proper administration of medication to assigned residents.
Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by physician and utilizing the five (5) rights as applicable.
Responsible for all aspects of the storage and distribution of controlled substance medications, ensures proper placement, labeling and use of medication stored by facility and medication room refrigerator.
Responsible for responding immediately to resident's requests.
Performs timely and accurate documentation according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position. (E.g.: e-interact, change in condition, transfer, STOP and WATCH).
Reports to Director of Nursing and/or licensed professional any unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs, and progress of residents.
Contacts MD/NP/PA for orders or updates for change in condition and updates resident's representative/emergency contact.
Transfers residents out when indicated for evaluation.
Participates in Change-of-Shift Report and is responsible for bringing nursing personnel of next shift up to date about the care and needs of residents.
Performs all position duties according to safety rules and standards of practice required for this position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents, and visitors of this facility.
Implements emergency procedures in a correct and efficient manner.
Performs timely and accurate documentation according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position.
Assists residents with the following Activities of Daily Living (ADL), according to their plan of care, individual needs, and care preferences:
Bathing
Dressing
Eating
Exercise
Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Assisting with Medical Supplies/Equipment (supervision only)
Positioning (supervision only)
Grooming
Toileting
Transferring (supervision only)
Personal Emergency Response
Routine Skin Care
Laundering of Clothing
Notifies supervisor of changes in resident's condition or needs:
Receives report about status of residents from nurse prior to providing care.
Follows plans of care in providing daily living and personal care services for residents.
Informs nurse after providing personal care services and weighing residents and other services or tasks as assigned.
Maintains facility standards for resident care by:
Maintaining knowledge of and protecting rights of residents.
Ensuring that all residents are treated with respect and kindness.
Reporting to the nurse in charge about facility equipment that needs repair, unsafe condition in room or on floor, or personal needs of residents.
Completing at least twelve (12) hours of in-service programs annually to reinforce or enrich knowledge of resident needs and care.
Showing respect for personal possessions of residents and helping maintain an orderly and pleasant environment on the floor for staff and residents.
Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy when performing job duties.
Assists with service in the dining room for all meals as needed.
Maintains facility standards for service and customer service focus techniques.
Informs nurse responsible for the care of resident and documents duties performed as necessary before leaving for break or end of shift.
Attends facility meetings, staff meetings, and required or preferred in-services.
Applies and utilizes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
Displays genuine concern for elderly population, is dependable, patient with a compassionate attitude and respectful demeanor.
Completion of Resident Care Assistant (RCA) training on Relias. Twenty-two modules and scoring 80% or better on post tests within 21 days from start date.
Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.
Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled.
Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.
Supports and abides by Elderwood's Mission, Vision, and Values.
Abides by Elderwood's businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator.
Qualifications
Medication Technician Educational Requirements and Qualifications:
Minimum 18 years of age
Proof of successful completion of a medication technician training program within the last 12 months preferred
Must pass Elderwood Medication Technician test
Certification by an approved basic training program in home health aide services and possess written evidence of such certification is preferred
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Long term care experience preferred
*If working in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), a CNA or LNA is required. Medication Technician Educational Skills/Competencies:
Strong verbal communication skills
Able to assist with and operate a wheelchair
Exceptional attention to detail
Exceptional customer service skills
Displays empathy and willingness to work as a team
This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
How much does a patient care technician earn in Buffalo, NY?
The average patient care technician in Buffalo, NY earns between $25,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care technician range of $24,000 to $43,000.
Average patient care technician salary in Buffalo, NY
$35,000
What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Technicians in Buffalo, NY?
The biggest employers of Patient Care Technicians in Buffalo, NY are: