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Certified Surg Tech - All Facilities
Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. 4.6
Patient care technician job in Roswell, GA
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Various (United States of America) All Wellstar Locations
Sign-On Bonus Offered
Relocation Assistance Available
Various Shifts
Job Summary:
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patientcare. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team.
DEFINITION:
Certified Surgical Technologist required to have a certificate or associate's degree from a community college or a technical school and have passed the a competency examination through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or National Center for Competency Testing
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Knowledge, skill and ability of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team within moderate to high difficulty surgical cases as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment, and instrumentation of the case
* Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure which includes review and utilization of appropriate preference card.
* Assists with room set-up to include opening of sterile supplies.
* Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medication/solutions needed for procedure in an accurate, aseptically prioritized, and timely manner, including reviewing and utilizing appropriate preference cards
* Performs appropriate surgical counts with circulator.
* Actively participates in the procedure pause/time-out.
* Scrubs, gowns, and gloves; Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants.
* Assists in draping sterile field.
* Passes instruments to surgeon during the procedure. Maintains an organized back table and operative field. Able to anticipate and offer surgeon suggestions throughout the procedure for facilitating cases
* Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure.
* Prepares sterile dressings.
* Actively participates in post procedure pause which includes accounting for proper handling of the specimens.
* Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization, taking initiative to inform SPD of critical need instrument
* Applies principles of asepsis to ensure the prevention of infection and safety of patients and employees
* Prepares case carts according to procedure and preference cards. Reviews surgical schedule and assists clinical coordinator with preparation for future cases
* Observes patients condition and immediately reports any changes or significant findings to the physician and Registered Nurse.
* Proactively plans for the next steps in the progression of procedure as needed, demonstrating an ability to adjust without faltering when an emergency arises
* Performs with the knowledge, skill, and ability within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases
* Prepares OR room and other areas (as needed) for receiving patients, which includes stocking, cleaning equipment or storage areas, turns OR room over, orders/requests supplies, preparing instruments for future procedures, notification of specialty staff regarding needed instrumentation or equipment.
* Maintains a financial stewardship related to supplies and equipment, only opening required supplies until requested by the surgeon
Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patientcare
* Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity under supervision of the registered nurse
* Always partners with the patient by verifying procedure and conducting relief bedside shift report.
* Practices using current clinical practice standards under the supervision of the registered nurse
* Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description including legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such as goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes.
* Supports evidence-based practice and ethical accountability
* Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members. Promotes team spirit and positive work environment.
* Serves as patient advocate including patientcare and safety.
* Assists other members of the team with between case and terminal cleaning of room.
* Assists in preparing room for the next patient.
* Assists in transporting patients.
* Appropriately provides comfort and safety measures for specific age patient.
* Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and collaborate with the health care team
* Maintains positive attitude and flexibility in assignments
Practice Development
* Completes all initial and annual competencies, required mandatory education, population specific education, CBLs
* Provides positive learning environment for students and new hires
* Strives to make the Wellstar Standards of behavior part of daily work activity
* Participates in any new training related to new policies, processes, or equipment. Ability to mentor, precept, or train students and new employees.
* Retains new information and implements new processes or new equipment
* Resource for new technology or procedures introduced by our surgeons
* Maintains twenty (20) hours in continuing education related to field per evaluation period
Other duties as assigned
* Supports licensed staff as requested by utilizing skills and equipment in which he/she is competent
* Cares for surgical equipment and accessories
* Always ensures organization and cleanliness of the surgical area
* Maintains stock/medical supplies
* Assumes responsibility for other duties as assigned
* Completes all Success Factor Requirements by planning with charge nurses and managers if necessary
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
CST - Cert Surgical Tech or LPN - Lic Practical Nurse-Preferred or TS-C(NCCT) - Tech in Surgery - Certified
BLS - Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
National certification Required
Required Minimum Skills:
Ability to read, write and speak the English language
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate with other health care providers in the provision of patientcare
Ability to delegate to other team members as required
Ability to multi-task essential; Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations essential
Strong detail orientation required
Knowledge of surgical procedures required
Basic computer skills are required
Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing
Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities, self-direct, and apply independent judgment
Ability to think critically and adapt quickly to changing situations
Skill and ability in basic computer skills to include Word, Excel
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
$27k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
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Surg Tech - OR
Piedmont Healthcare 4.1
Patient care technician job in Conyers, GA
Overview: Facilitating patientcare by assisting the physician during surgery in the Operating Room (OR) for multiple specialties, performing technical and some patientcare duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Functions as a clinical specialist across numerous service specialty lines. Assumes additional responsibilities for maintaining surgical specialties as necessary and serves as a resource. Functions on a more global level and is more involved in detailed surgical endeavors related to the surgery department. Responsibilities: Facilitating patientcare by assisting the physician during surgery in the Operating Room (OR) for multiple specialties, performing technical and some patientcare duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Functions as a clinical specialist across numerous service specialty lines. Assumes additional responsibilities for maintaining surgical specialties as necessary and serves as a resource. Functions on a more global level and is more involved in detailed surgical endeavors related to the surgery department. Qualifications: Education
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Graduate of a Surgical Technology Program or LPN program Required
Work Experience
3 years Surgical Tech Certification and of experience . In lieu of Surgical Tech certification, of experience can be substituted for certification for a total requirement of Surgical Tech experience Required
Licenses and Certifications
Current GA LPN License if applicable Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
Certification as a Surgical Technologist or Licensed as an LPN Required
BLS certification Required
Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
$42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Certified Surgical Tech- Operating Room(OR) - Fulltime Day
Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. 4.6
Patient care technician job in Hiram, GA
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
Fulltime Certified Surgical Tech
Inpatient OR experience strongly preferred
Certified Surg Tech required- Ortho a plus
must be willing to take call as needed and live within 45 minutes max( prefer 30 minutes or less) for patient safety needs in the OR.
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patientcare. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patientcare environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working.
DEFINITION:
Certified Surgical Technologist required to have a certificate or associate's degree from a community college or a technical school and have passed the a competency examination through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or National Center for Competency Testing
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patientcare
- Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity under supervision of the registered nurse
- Always partners with the patient by verifying procedure and conducting relief bedside shift report.
- Practices using current clinical practice standards under the supervision of the registered nurse
- Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description including legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such as goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes.
- Supports evidence-based practice and ethical accountability
- Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members. Promotes team spirit and positive work environment.
- Serves as patient advocate including patientcare and safety.
- Assists other members of the team with between case and terminal cleaning of room.
- Assists in preparing room for the next patient.
- Assists in transporting patients.
- Appropriately provides comfort and safety measures for specific age patient.
- Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and collaborate with the health care team
- Maintains positive attitude and flexibility in assignments He/she has the knowledge, skill and ability of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team within moderate to high difficulty surgical cases as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment, and instrumentation of the case
- Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure which includes review and utilization of appropriate preference card.
- Assists with room set-up to include opening of sterile supplies.
- Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medication/solutions needed for procedure in an accurate, aseptically prioritized, and timely manner, including reviewing and utilizing appropriate preference cards
- Performs appropriate surgical counts with circulator.
- Actively participates in the procedure pause/time-out.
- Scrubs, gowns, and gloves; Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants.
- Assists in draping sterile field.
- Passes instruments to surgeon during the procedure. Maintains an organized back table and operative field. Able to anticipate and offer surgeon suggestions throughout the procedure for facilitating cases
- Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure.
- Prepares sterile dressings.
- Actively participates in post procedure pause which includes accounting for proper handling of the specimens.
- Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization, taking initiative to inform SPD of critical need instrument
- Applies principles of asepsis to ensure the prevention of infection and safety of patients and employees
- Prepares case carts according to procedure and preference cards. Reviews surgical schedule and assists clinical coordinator with preparation for future cases
- Observes patients condition and immediately reports any changes or significant findings to the physician and Registered Nurse.
- Proactively plans for the next steps in the progression of procedure as needed, demonstrating an ability to adjust without faltering when an emergency arises
- Performs with the knowledge, skill, and ability within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases
- Prepares OR room and other areas (as needed) for receiving patients, which includes stocking, cleaning equipment or storage areas, turns OR room over, orders/requests supplies, preparing instruments for future procedures, notification of specialty staff regarding needed instrumentation or equipment.
- Maintains a financial stewardship related to supplies and equipment, only opening required supplies until requested by the surgeon Practice Development
- Completes all initial and annual competencies, required mandatory education, population specific education, CBLs
- Provides positive learning environment for students and new hires
- Strives to make the Wellstar Standards of behavior part of daily work activity
- Participates in any new training related to new policies, processes, or equipment. Ability to mentor, precept, or train students and new employees.
- Retains new information and implements new processes or new equipment
- Resource for new technology or procedures introduced by our surgeons
- Maintains twenty (20) hours in continuing education related to field per evaluation period Other duties as assigned
- Supports licensed staff as requested by utilizing skills and equipment in which he/she is competent
- Cares for surgical equipment and accessories
- Always ensures organization and cleanliness of the surgical area
- Maintains stock/medical supplies
- Assumes responsibility for other duties as assigned
- Completes all Success Factor Requirements by planning with charge nurses and managers if necessary
Required Minimum Education:
High school diploma Required or
GED Required or
Graduate of an accredited (for example: CAAHEP and ABHES) program in surgical technology Required or
licensed practical nurse Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Cert Surgical Tech or Lic Practical Nurse-Preferred or Tech in Surgery - Certified
Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
National certification Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Required Minimum Skills:
Ability to read, write and speak the English language
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate with other health care providers in the provision of patientcare
Ability to delegate to other team members as required
Ability to multi-task essential; Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations essential
Strong detail orientation required
Knowledge of surgical procedures required
Basic computer skills are required
Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing
Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities, self-direct, and apply independent judgment
Ability to think critically and adapt quickly to changing situations
Skill and ability in basic computer skills to include Word, Excel
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
$27k-44k yearly est. 5d ago
Anesthesia Tech, PRN
Piedmont Healthcare 4.1
Patient care technician job in Conyers, GA
This is a PRN role with day availability required, and weekend availability as needed.
Responsibilities: Assists anesthesia providers and other health care members in providing care to the patient undergoing an operative invasive procedure. Prepares anesthesia equipment and supplies necessary for administration of general, monitored anesthesia care, or regional anesthesia and supports anesthesia services. Maintains inventory levels of anesthesia equipment and supplies. Job responsibilities include specific anesthesia and equipment related comprehensive care to the child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients undergoing invasive procedures. Qualifications: Education
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Work Experience
1 year experience with direct patientcare experience in a hospital setting Preferred
2 years Previous experience in an operating room Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Cer.A.T. - Certified Anesthesia Technician Preferred
Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
$36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
EMT/ Paramedic Recruiter
Remycorporation
Patient care technician job in Atlanta, GA
This is a fully on site opportunity with a fast growing company that has offices in Atlanta, GA.
No 3rd party calls please
Happy to tell you more about this opportunity!
Can only consider candidates that have recruited for EMT's and Paramedic's.
$32k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
Cardiac Cath Technician
Viemed Healthcare Staffing 3.8
Patient care technician job in Cumming, GA
Join our team as a Cardiac Cath Technician and play a vital role in delivering exceptional cardiovascular care. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment dedicated to patient health and advanced medical procedures. As a key member of our cardiac catheterization lab, you'll be instrumental in assisting with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Required Skills:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiac catheterization procedures
Proof of BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Proficiency in assisting with cardiac procedures including diagnostics and interventions
Strong understanding of vascular access and catheterization techniques
Excellent attention to detail and patientcare skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment
Nice to Have Skills:
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
Experience with RCS or similar imaging systems
Knowledge of sterile techniques and infection control protocols
Prior experience with cath lab equipment and troubleshooting
Preferred Education and Experience:
Certification as a Radiologic Technologist, Cardiovascular Technologist, or relevant healthcare credential
At least 2 years of specialized experience in cardiac catheterization or electrophysiology labs
Familiarity with hospital electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Other Requirements:
No local candidates within 50 miles of the facility
Availability to work evenings (7 am - 5:30 pm), including scheduled call rotations Monday through Friday
Commitment to adhering to all safety and compliance standards
Willingness to travel when applicable, with reimbursements provided for licensure, certification, and travel expenses
This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to life-saving procedures, apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.
Hourly Pay Rate: $59.80
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
$36k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Patient Care Technician
Medcura Health, Inc.
Patient care technician job in Lithonia, GA
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate PatientCare Tech to join our healthcare team at MedCura Health. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patientcare, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment. This position involves travel between clinic locations.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Annual incentives
Comprehensive benefits & discounts
Retirement plan w/ employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Company issued uniforms
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Opportunities for loan repayment and/or student loan forgiveness
Schedule Full-time
Shift Day
Salary $19.00 - $25.00 / hour
Qualifications
* Graduation from an accredited program of Certified Nursing Assistant, PatientCareTechnician, or Hospital Specialist AND one year experience in the medical field or completion of an approved internship program OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Current CPR certification (BCLS by AHA).
* Knowledge of medical procedures, which relates to patient education and health practice.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a busy environment.
* Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Responsibilities
* Participate in patient intake which includes gathering patient information such as vitals, patient history, etc.
* Sterilize medical equipment and maintain it in good working order.
* Guide patients to the front desk upon completion of their visit to ensure a smooth checkout process.
* Safely escort patients to the laboratory for diagnostic testing or specimen collection.
* Prepare examination rooms before patient visits, ensuring they are clean, organized, and fully stocked with necessary medical supplies.
* Sanitize and tidy examination rooms between patient visits to uphold infection control standards and clinic cleanliness.
* Support clinical staff during specimen collection, including blood draws, urine samples, or other diagnostic procedures, while maintaining patient comfort and safety.
* Notify patients of any delays in their scheduled appointments and provide updates to maintain transparency and patient satisfaction.
* Accurately measure and document patient vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiratory rate, prior to provider evaluation.
* Call patients from the waiting area and escort them to the appropriate exam room, ensuring a welcoming and efficient experience.
$19-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Patient Care Technician
Health Systems Management 4.7
Patient care technician job in Decatur, GA
Job Description
$2000.00 sign on bonus for CCHT
(Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician)
or Bonent CHT
(Certified Hemodialysis Technologist/Technician)
Certifications.
PatientCareTechnician (PCT)
PatientCareTechnicians (PCTs) at Health Systems Management support and work under the guidance of RNs to provide dialysis treatment to multiple patients at a time. PCTs have a combination of technical skills and compassion needed to improve the quality of life for our patients while promoting positive patient outcomes. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to learn the discipline of dialysis. To be considered for this position qualified candidates are required to have a previous dialysis experience, CCHT or CHT (Bonent) certifications.
About Us:
Health Systems Management, Inc. (HSM) is a full-service healthcare management organization providing a full range of development, management, and administrative services for dialysis facilities over the past 35 years in Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. HSM has an outstanding reputation in the renal community for providing high quality patientcare and encouraging physician input while maintaining efficient business operations. We are currently looking for compassionate, dedicated, and highly motivated PCTs to join our dialysis team.
PCT Responsibilities and Physical Demands:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job.
Set up of the hemodialysis machine.
Greet patients and collect details regarding their previous treatment. Report any concerns or observations to the lead nurse.
Assist with and prepare the patient's vascular access for treatment.
Initiate, monitor, and discontinue dialysis treatment per written policies, procedures, and standards of care.
Obtain patient's vital signs before, during, and after dialysis treatment and appropriately document in patient medical record.
Responsible for appropriately calculating and documenting patient's fluid removal.
PCT performs appropriate access cannulation and reports any difficulties or unusual findings to the lead nurse.
Monitor the patient for any adverse reaction(s) and conduct appropriate intervention.
Monitor the dialysis machine for any malfunction. Report any malfunctions to the lead nurse.
Demonstrates knowledge of infection control as related to hand washing, personal protective equipment (PPE), and universal precautions.
Maintain patient safety and comfort, which may include assisting with personal care needs and activities of daily living.
Responds appropriately to emergency situations.
Note you will have exposure to blood, needles, and various other bodily fluids.
This position provides direct patientcare that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation.
PCT will spend considerable time walking, bending, stretching, and standing.
The employee may occasionally be required to move machines, equipment, and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 pounds and high as five feet.
You are required to acknowledge the inter-facility coverage policy that supports floating to various clinics during and after your training, if needed.
PCT What You Can Expect:
Improvement: HSM consistently strives to improve processes for our patients and teammates.
Training: May take plate in a facility or a different clinic other than your assigned home clinic.
Hours: Work hours may vary during the training period. However, you will typically work between 36-40 hours per week during training.
Education Requirements and Position Qualifications:
High School Diploma required.
Basic computer knowledge required.
6 Months of healthcare and/or direct patientcare experience is required.
Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the Health Systems Management training program in its entirety.
The ability to work long hours is required. You could be on your feet for extended periods of time. Our day ends when patients' care is completed.
You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Georgia Applicants - Previous dialysis experience is required. CCHT is preferred.
Must have or obtain Basic Life Support certification approved by the American Heart Association
Must be comfortable working around blood and needles, including cannulation, and obtaining labs.
Excellent bedside manner and communication skills.
Employee must successfully pass the Ishihara's Color Blind Test.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
.
What HSM Provides:
Extensive benefits package to include:
Medical and Prescription Coverage Options
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401K with company match
Paid Time Off: Start accruing time on your first day with the company.
Paid Time Off Cash Out Two Times per Year.
Tuition Reimbursement.
Employee Assistance Program for: Family Resources, Counseling, Financial and Legal Guidance.
Paid On the job training to help you develop your dialysis skills. The training is a combination of the classroom setting and direct patientcare.
Position ladders that provide transparent information on advancement opportunities in the role.
HSM, INC maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with state and federal laws.
Health Systems Management, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
$29k-34k yearly est. 23d ago
Senior Patient Care Technician/Patient Care Technician (Full Time/First Shift)
Roswell Park Cancer Institute 4.6
Patient care technician job in Roswell, GA
Title: Senior PatientCareTechnician/PatientCareTechnician (Full Time/First Shift)
Job Type:
RegularCompany:Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterDepartment: Nursing - 8 WestTime Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40FTE:1Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Summary: We are currently seeking a full-time PatientCareTechnician or Senior PatientCareTechnician to join our Nursing - 8 West department on first shift.
The Senior PatientCareTechnician assists nurses and providers with numerous duties involving direct and indirect patientcare; assists provider with procedures; transports patients within the Institute; assists with patient flow through (ambulatory); monitors and maintains quality assurance and quality improvement activities; procures and processes laboratory test samples from patients for clinical and research testing purposes; performs phlebotomy using venipuncture, butterfly and microsampling techniques; processes proper patient registration and handling of laboratory orders for specimen acquisition within appropriate Hospital and Laboratory Information Systems; processes and routes clinical laboratory testing material to appropriate clinical testing area; maintains laboratory supply inventories and processes requests for supply orders; obtains electrocardiograms assists the unit in maintaining compliance and safety; applies infection control techniques to care. Performs all duties of the PatientCareTechnician.
Starting hourly rate is $21.78 for the Senior PatientCareTechnician position.
The PatientCareTechnician assists nurses and therapists with numerous duties involving direct and indirect patientcare; transports patients within the organization; picks up and delivers x-rays, supplies, mail, scans and other items as needed in the clinic; assists with patient flow through; monitors and maintains quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
Starting hourly rate is $18.55 for the PatientCareTechnician position.Qualifications:Required Education and Experience for Senior PatientCareTechnician
Certification Requirement
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Education and Experience
1. Associate's degree and the national certification as a Medical Assistant; or
2. High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma and the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time patientcare experience and the national certification as a PatientCareTechnician.
NOTE:
1. As a condition of continued employment, incumbents must obtain certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) within six (6) months of their appointment to this title.
2. Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.
Required Education and Experience for PatientCareTechnician
1. High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time direct patient experience; or
2. High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma and the equivalent of three (3) years of full-time experience in a healthcare setting; or
3. High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma and the equivalent of three (3) years of full-time face-to-face customer service experience; or
4. Matriculation in a Nursing Program.
NOTE:
Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational pra
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual's relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.
Reasonable Accommodation Request
RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email ********************************* and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Our Core Values
RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect.
Historical Compensation Information Statement
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at ************** or via email at ****************.
$18.6-21.8 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Full-time Behavioral Health Technician
Peachtree Recovery Solutions 4.7
Patient care technician job in Norcross, GA
Job DescriptionDescription:
The purpose of the Behavioral Health Technician is to assist in providing a safe environment for individuals. The BHT answers clients' questions and assist in adjusting program routine, report any changes in the client's physical or mental condition. The BHT is responsible for supervising clients during the program with emphasis on client safety and wellbeing.
Essential Duties:
Records inventory log of all personal belongings, valuables and return ticket. Tickets and valuables to be kept in the safe.
Completes required lab requisitions per protocol
Monitor clients at all times to include specific rounds and logging clients' whereabouts
De-escalates AMA and other client problems
Participate in all staff meetings as scheduled
Ensure garbage is disposed of properly throughout the shifts as needed
Monitors group room to ensure cleanliness after each activity
Hands off information necessary for next shift technician after each shift. Maintains logbook for the continuity of care. Participates in shift turnover and ensures that the next shift is aware of pertinent information as it relates to clients
Attend required staff training
Supervise clients completing the Program with emphasis on safety and well-being
Remind clients of program rules and regulations as necessary and report infractions immediately
Provide emotional support for clients while referring them to therapy staff to address clinical issues
Complete assigned paperwork in a neat, timely and accurate manner
Communicate with other staff as necessary to promote quality client care
Participate in maintaining clean, properly supplied and efficient work areas
Observe and report safety and maintenance problems
Interact appropriately with clients, showing respect while maintaining boundaries
Maintain a professional demeanor
Exercise sound professional judgement and seek assistance as necessary to effectively manage client behavior to include but not limited to suicidal concerns, issues of trauma
Protect privacy of all client information in accordance with facility privacy policies and procedures
Transport clients as needed
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Graduate or GED preferred
Experience working in substance abuse and/or mental health preferred
Valid state driving license with no major violations in past five (5) years
Key Competencies:
Must be detail-oriented.
Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines as well as be flexible and dependable.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Must have ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
Empathetic and non-judgmental approach when working with clients from diverse backgrounds
Familiar with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Work Environment:
This position is required to work in a temperature-controlled environment 80%-90% of the time spent indoors. Potential exposure to violent situations. Potential exposure to airborne/blood-borne pathogens or other potentially infectious materials. Standing, walking, bending, stoop/kneel, reaching, pushing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
Employee Assistance Program
401k Match
Paid-Time Off
Sick Time
Holiday Pay
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patientcare and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.
The PatientCareTechnician (PCT) provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient.
Schedule: Full-time, three 12-hour shifts starting at 3am-4am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts
Compensation: Pay range from $19.10-$24.92, starting with 3 years or more of experience
Benefits:
Paid 12-week training with preceptor
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
Education reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Among others
Responsibilities
What You Can Expect:
Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities
Guide new patients through 120-day education plan
Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment
Role under RN supervision
Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment
Insert and remove patient access needles
Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns
Calculate patient's weight loss to reach dry weight
Determine patientcare priorities and organize work load accordingly
Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights
Maintain and track inventory
Perform laboratory work
Qualifications
Successful Candidates Bring:
Excellent communication skills
Desire to collaborate with care teams
Ability to problem solve
Education/Training:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous healthcare experience required
CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired
DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training
Dialysis experience required, job shadow opportunities available
DCI's Differentiator:
Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! ***************
DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
For more information about equal opportunity please see:
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$19.1-24.9 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
Us Renal Care 4.7
Patient care technician job in Conyers, GA
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.
* Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus.
* Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.
* Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
Other requirements
* Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
* CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
* 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. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
Are you with US? Apply today!
$23k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
Patient Care Tech, Acute Care
Mynorthsidecareer
Patient care technician job in Atlanta, GA
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
The PatientCareTechnician provides nursing assistance and patientcare to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures for physical hygiene and comfort of patients. Performs duties with the construct of a unit-based, self-directed patientcare team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non-licensed members.
Qualifications
REQUIRED
Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry
OR
Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
OR
Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
OR
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
One (1) year of patientcare experience, as a CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech or other relevant acute, direct patientcare experience.
PREFERRED
Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.
Work Hours: 1900-0700 Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis On-Call Requirements: No
$24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Patient Care Technician-Dallas Texas
ERMI 4.6
Patient care technician job in Atlanta, GA
Looking to break into Healthcare?!! Grow with us!!!
Ermi is THE standard of care for patients with severe motion loss. Our program of
cutting-edge medical devices
and
expert support services
is implemented in partnership with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to meet the needs of patients suffering from this outlying condition.
Join us in our mission of rescuing patients so they can live life to the fullest!
GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY:
Position Purpose: The PatientCareTechnician is responsible for providing excellent patientcare, education, and instruction while performing fulfillment duties, such as inventory and logistics, to support the sales team's selling function
.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
· Principle accountabilities and responsibilities include the following:
· Schedule, coordinate, and complete setups/adjustments/pickups with patients
· Educate and instruct patients on Ermi program/protocol
· Maintain accounts in company CRM
· Clean, package, and return devices to the home office as necessary
· Maintain clean and compliant storage facility and inventory counts
· Follow all federal and state healthcare regulations and company policies
· Other duties as assigned by the supervisor
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. 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. The individual must have reliable transportation.
Requirements:
Associate or bachelor's degree is required. A minimum of one year of experience in the customer service industry is recommended. A clinical background is preferred.
Skills and Knowledge:
Work Skills:
Attention to detail, strong computer skills, and superior organization and communication skills to distribute the right work to the right place at high volume throughout the day.
Competencies:
Focus on Customers: Aggressively seeks to anticipate, meet, and, whenever possible, exceed the needs and expectations of internal and external customers.
Shows Adaptability: Willing and able to adjust to rapidly changing priorities, multiple demands, and ambiguity (Communication) - Listen Attentively, Write Effectively, and Speak with Impact: Communicates clearly, concisely, and with sensitivity to the needs of others in all aspects of written and spoken communications.
Establish Relationships and Establish Trust:
Foster's excellent achievement through teamwork.
Show Drive and Initiative and Manage and Improve Processes. Embrace innovation and change as healthy and a source of opportunity. Generate new ideas and approaches to solve problems and create business opportunities
while maximizing existing resources.
Benefits:
· Flexible Schedule
· Mileage Reimbursement
· Potential for Full Time
· Competitive Salary
PLEASE NOTE: Each successful candidate MUST live in their territory; otherwise will NOT be considered for the position
ERMI, Inc. does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.â€
Job InformationJob Location:Dallas TexasIndustry:Sales / Business DevelopmentEEO Category:Sales WorkersJob Type:Part-time Compensation:DOEWorkflow:Sales Workflow-CALIFORNIA ONLYApplication Form:Application for Employment (All Employees) ERMI INC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
$25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Patient Care Tech - In Center
Dccdialysis
Patient care technician job in Duluth, GA
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 PatientCareTechnician 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 PatientCareTechnician 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.
$24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Patient Care Tech - In Center
Dialysis Care Center 3.3
Patient care technician job in Duluth, GA
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 PatientCareTechnician 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 PatientCareTechnician 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.
$25k-33k yearly est. 22d ago
Patient Care Technician
Newco GI
Patient care technician job in Cumming, GA
Provides patientcare in the facility in accordance with the physician's orders and facility policies and processes under direct supervision of licensed personnel.
Collaborates with other team members to provide patientcare.
Seeks assistance when indicated by patient's condition or when care requires licensed staff.
Transfers patient to/from waiting room and discharge to car.
Obtains vital signs. Reports any out of range findings.
Explains facility process to patient.
Assists patients with care needs while in facility, including but not limited to dressing, ambulating, and positioning.
Maintains clean environment utilizing appropriate infection control guidelines.
Respects privacy of patients at all times.
Maintains supplies per protocol.
Assists with procedures under direct supervision as appropriate.
Ability to work at other locations as needed.
Must be open to cross training and learning other areas as needed
Schedule:
8 hour shift, Monday - Friday
Requirements
HS Graduate or Equivalent, BLS Certified (Preferred)
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, family members, staff and physicians.
Must possess compassion and empathy with patients.
Must have the ability to perform duties with little to no supervision.
Must have the ability to follow direction from nurse manager, physician or administrator.
Salary Description $14.00 to $20.00 per hour depending on experience
$14-20 hourly 8d ago
Allied Health - EP Tech
Forsyth 3.9
Patient care technician job in Cumming, GA
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
$36k-48k yearly est. 17d ago
Medical Surgical PCT
Rapinno Tech
Patient care technician job in Gainesville, GA
Medical Surgical PCT - Night Shift
contract: 16 weeks
Guaranteed: 36
Minimum Years of Experience:2yrs
** 50 MILE RADIUS RESTRICTION IS VERIFIED AND ENFORCED *** MUST PROVIDE ADDRESS WITH SUBMISSION OR WILL BE DECLINED ***
WILL FLOAT TO OTHER LOCATIONS WITHIN HOSPITAL SYSTEM IF NEEDED
COVID PATIENTCARE REQUIRED
24 HOURS NON-BILLABLE ORIENTATION HOURS
NO ORIENTATION AT NGHS 9/13 AND 9/20 - START DATES 9/27 & 10/4
HOLIDAY EXPECTATIONS, MUST WORK ONE DAY OF EACH HOLIDAY SET (EX. WORK DAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING, ON THANSGIVING, BLACK FRIDAY)
SCHEDULING MANAGED THROUGH CENTRAL STAFFING OFFICE.
EVERY OTHER WEEKEND REQUIREMENT.
EXPECTED TO WORK HOLIDAYS.
These PCTs will work in the MS Departments.
They should be a certified CNA and hospital bedside experienced.
Expectations of PCTs include, but not limited to:
- Vitals, Baths, Daily Care Practices, Call Lights, Transportation, Respond to Monitor Alerts, Meal Assistance, Monitor Blood Glucose/Sugar Checks
Some units with Team Nursing Model - 8 patient to 1 RN + 1 LPN + 1 PCT
CNA certification, current BLS
Will care for COVID + patients and may be floated to all campuses within hospital system if needed. (4 campuses: Gainesville, Braselton, Barrow, Lumpkin)
Vital signs, Blood sugars using glucometer, document in the EMR EPIC system work with primary nurse to provide assists with feeding, toileting, ambulating of patients on inpatient units.
Shifts are 12 hours - this is not negotiable
$24k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PCT-Patient Care Technician- Neuro Medical Full Time Day
Northeast Georgia Medical Center 4.8
Patient care technician job in Gainesville, GA
Job Category:
Allied Health
Work Shift/Schedule:
12 Hr Morning - Evening
Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.
A non-licensed, staff member who is trained to be flexible in a variety of nursing support and transport duties. Performs a variety of clinical tasks including, but not limited to nursing units, cleaning and stocking of patients rooms and other unit areas, and direct patientcare within the scope of defined practice. Functions under the direct supervision of the shift primary nurse. Cares for patients in the adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups. Performs clinical duties in accordance with population specific guidelines and adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as outlined in policy and procedures.
Minimum Job Qualifications
Licensure or other certifications: Current Georgia Certified Nursing Assistant or successful completion of Fundamentals of Nursing Course if a nursing student or CCHT certification (for dialysis unit only).
Educational Requirements: Reading, writing, and math skills at a 10th grade completion level or higher as evidenced by a High School Diploma, GED, or high school transcript showing completion of at least the sophomore level of high school.
Minimum Experience: On-the-job training; previous experience as PatientCare Tech desirable.
Other:
Preferred Job Qualifications
Preferred Licensure or other certifications:
Preferred Educational Requirements:
Preferred Experience:
Other:
Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Good interpersonal skills
Physical ability to push/pull patients
Adaptable in changing situation and work assignments
Able to accept direction from professional nursing staff, and perform basic technical skills and procedures
Bi-lingual basic language skills preferred
Essential Tasks and Responsibilities
Obtains and reports basic patient physiological data (such as vital signs, weight, skin condition, color, and character of urine and stool).
Utilizes proper body mechanics, provides for positioning, mobility hygiene, ADL, and/or comfort needs according to procedure and direction.
Monitors p.o. intake and urine output, recording amount on appropriate forms.
Promptly identifies and reports physical and mental status changes to licensed staff assigned to the patient.
Organizes patientcare and sets appropriate priorities by implementing physician and nursing orders within prescribed time frames.
Performs therapeutic procedures within the parameters of the job description; reporting patients response to supervising nurse.
Makes frequent rounds to patients room in addition to responding without prompting to patient call lights, instituting appropriate actions.
Orients patient/family/Significant other to unit & room. Greets patient & family in a positive pleasant manner with each encounter.
Explains procedure or care to be provided to patient prior to start of procedure.
Accurately & timely records patient data and forwards to supervisory staff within established time frames.
Attains proficiency with all required IT systems to support the clinical staff & accurate documentation of patientcare.
Answers the telephone in a polite and courteous manner. Screens and refers all calls appropriately to ensure accurate communication. Refers all calls to leave orders for patientcare to licensed staff. Relays telephone, verbal, and written requests accurately to the appropriate individual (s).
Places reports (ie:, x-ray, etc.) in patient's chart or insures reports are sent to appropriate units.
Contributes to patient safety by: Utilization of Universal Precautions for all patients and appropriate use of personal protective equipment. Careful adherence to NGHS Hand Hygiene policy. Providing a safe patient environment (i.e. call light within reach, side-rails up, etc.) Obtaining and restocking isolation supplies for patients on Infection Precautions. Completing and documenting equipment cleaning responsibilities as well as maintaining properly functioning equipment. Promptly reports equipment issues to charge nurse.
Distributes linen and ice to patients as needed in addition to frequently offering refreshments as patient's diet permits.
Replaces telemetry batteries as needed.
Performs patient transport functions as needed by the unit.
Cleans and restocks.
Changes out sharps containers located in patient rooms when containers are two-thirds full.
Replaces glove boxes and disinfectant wipes in patient rooms.
Prepares room for new admissions. (make sure PPE is stocked, bed is turned down and any appropriate supplies or equipment is available for the incoming patient).
Participates in staff meeting with no more than two absences per year.
Reads and responds to e-mails in timely manner.
Exhibits flexibility in scheduling to meet department staffing needs.
Completes unit specific and annual competency assessment requirements within specific timelines.
Physical Demands
Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time
Weight Carried: Up to 20 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time
Vision: Moderate, Frequently 31-65% of time
Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65%
Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65%
Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65%
Intensity of Work: Frequently 31-65%
Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding
Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.
NGHS: Opportunities start here.
Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
How much does a patient care technician earn in Conyers, GA?
The average patient care technician in Conyers, GA earns between $21,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care technician range of $24,000 to $43,000.
Average patient care technician salary in Conyers, GA
$28,000
What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Technicians in Conyers, GA?
The biggest employers of Patient Care Technicians in Conyers, GA are: