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  • EMT Basic

    Global Medical Response 4.6company rating

    Patient care technician job in Elkridge, MD

    More Information about this Job: Emergency Medical Technician EMT IMMEDIATELY HIRING! EMT PART-TIME Opportunity $25.50 per hour We're hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) Part-Time that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients within the Baltimore City 911 system. Responsibilities: · EMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment. · Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights. · Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients. · Use appropriate EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools. · EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles. · Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs. Other Responsibilities: · Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent (GED) · State EMT License · State Driver's License · BLS, NREMT (or ability to obtain State EMT Reciprocity) · BLS Provider CPR · Driving record compliant with company policy · Pass Physical Agility Test · Some work experience, preferably healthcare Preferred Qualifications: Related experience in healthcare Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at ************************* Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care, and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers. EEO Statement: Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
    $25.5 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
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  • Critical Care Technician - Sinai Hospital - OROC

    Lifebridge Health 4.5company rating

    Patient care technician job in Baltimore, MD

    Critical Care Technician - Sinai Hospital - OROC Baltimore, MD SINAI HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT RAPID OBS Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day shift - 7:00am-7:30pm NURSING SUPPORT 92657 $20.00-$26.00 Experience based Posted: December 16, 2025 Apply Now // Setting the Saved Jobs link function setsavedjobs(externalidlist) { if(typeof externalidlist !== 'undefined') { var saved_jobs_query = '/jobs/search?'+externalidlist.replace(/\-\-/g,'&external_id[]=')+'&saved_jobs=1'; var saved_jobs_query_sub = saved_jobs_query.replace('/jobs/search?','').replace('&saved_jobs=1',''); if (saved_jobs_query_sub != '') { $('.saved_jobs_link').attr('href',saved_jobs_query); } else { $('.saved_jobs_link').attr('href','/pages/saved-jobs'); } } } var is_job_saved = 'false'; var job_saved_message; function savejob(jobid) { var job_item; if (is_job_saved == 'true') { is_job_saved = 'false'; job_item = ''; $('.saved-jobs-alert__check').toggle Class('removed'); $('.saved-jobs-alert__message').html('Job has been removed.'); } else { is_job_saved = 'true'; job_item = ''+'--'+jobid; $('.saved-jobs-alert__check').toggle Class('removed'); $('.saved-jobs-alert__message').html('Job has been saved!'); } document.cookie = "c_jobs="+job_item+';expires=;path=/'; $('.button-saved, .button-save').toggle Class('d-none'); $('.button-saved').append(' '); $('.saved-jobs-alert-wrapper').fade In(); set Timeout(function() { $('.button-saved').html('Saved'); $('.saved-jobs-alert-wrapper').fade Out(); }, 2000); // Setting the Saved Jobs link - function call setsavedjobs(job_item); } Save Job Saved Summary Outpatient Rapid Observation Center (OROC) - Critical Care Technician Join us at the forefront of patient care! Be part of the pioneering team launching our brand new rapid observation unit at Sinai Hospital. You'll have the unique opportunity to shape the unit from the ground floor, influencing protocols and using cutting-edge technology. This fast-paced environment offers diverse clinical experiences and the chance to develop your skills in a collaborative and innovative setting. Advance your career with us and make a lasting impact on patient care! About the unit: Newly constructed 19-bed closed observation unit - focus on the following diagnoses: Chest pain, Syncope, COPD Astha Exacerbation, Pneumonia, TIA, UTI, AKI, Dizziness & Peripheral Vertigo, ESRD and Missed Dialysis, Cellulitis and Intractable Nausea and Vomiting. Plan of care focused on discharging patients safely with protocolized care pathways within 24 hours Increased nurse autonomy in facilitating care plan with support of Charge Nurse and Throughput Nurse Designated provider team (MDs/ APPs) available with Care Management support JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the RN provides age-appropriate care. Unified by the core purpose of creating a healthier community one person at a time, the members of the Division of Patient Care Services commit themselves to sustaining a culture focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Each employee is obligated to deliver highly reliable care while adhering to all National Patient Safety Goals. This occurs within a learning environment that is supportive and just, where each employee is valued for their contribution to the collective safety of patients, staff, and visitors. Of equal importance is each employee's commitment to the value of teamwork in order to promote a unified and spirited workplace. With guidance and oversight of the Registered Nurse, performs duties to support the daily care and mobility of the patient. In a team relationship, gathers data relevant to the individual needs of the patient and/or family and immediately reports status to appropriate personnel. In conjunction with patient assessment performed by licensed professional staff, performs selected advanced procedures. Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and accountability in the Critical Care Tech role. Complies with LifeBridge patient safety mission, policies, and procedures. REQUIREMENTS: Valid CNA Certificate from the Maryland Board of Nursing Minimum of 6 months experience as a CNA, or 6 months experience as a Medical Corpsman, EMT, or comparable positions, or currently enrolled in an accredited RN BSN program - must have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Nursing and one semester of adult acute care clinical requirement Current Health Care Provider Certification from the American Heart Association In addition to comprehensive health and retirement benefits, team members also enjoy: 403(b) retirement matching Tuition reimbursement Free parking Working for a nonprofit system with opportunities for Federal student loan forgiveness programs for those who qualify Home-buying assistance Wellness incentives...and more! About Sinai Hospital: Sinai Hospital houses a Level 2 Trauma Center, a busy emergency department with specialized centers, and a range of services spanning cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and more. True to their Jewish heritage, Sinai Hospital emphasizes serving the greater Baltimore community, providing compassionate and high-quality healthcare to all. About LifeBridge Health With five acute care centers and nearly 150 locations throughout the region, millions of patients and their families have trusted LifeBridge Health with their health for over one hundred and fifty years. We deliver innovative, high-quality care centered on improving patient health and champion preventive services, educational programs and wellness offerings to the people of Greater Baltimore and across the state of Maryland. Additional Information Who We Are: LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care. What We Offer: Impact: Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients. Growth : Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and advanced certification. Support: A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support - improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license. Benefits : Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs. Why LifeBridge Health? With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital. Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare. LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. 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    $33k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Locums/IM-Gastroenterology/Job/Washington

    Hayman Daugherty Associates

    Patient care technician job in Washington, DC

    Immediate need for a Gastroenterologist in Washington. An active WA license is a must. This is both inpatient and outpatient practice. EMR System: Epic. If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text MD Staff at . You can also reach us through email at . Please reference Job ID # j-37787.
    $33k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medication Technician

    Brightview Senior Living, LLC 4.0company rating

    Patient care technician job in Fairfax, VA

    Are you the person who double checks your work as you go through your day? Do you love getting to know seniors and feel good about your work at the end of the day? If you do - you have found your next career! Healthcare, Hospitality, Nursing, Aide, Certified Medication Aide, Licensed Medication Aide, Med Tech, Medication Technician Responsibilities: Provide warm and engaging personal care services, assistance, support and companionship. Engage and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs). Look for changes in residents' day and personal care needs and work with the nurse to update their personal Resident Care Plan. Encourage resident participation in community programs and activities. Salary range: USD $21.00 - USD $24.25 /Hr. Compensation Disclosure: $20.50-$23.50/hour The salary range mentioned above reflects the potential pay for this role and does not include bonuses or additional incentives (if applicable), nor does it include the value of our benefit program. Offers will consider factors like experience, qualifications, location, community size (if relevant), certifications/training, etc. Brightview regularly reviews and adjusts compensation ranges. Qualifications: You have a positive attitude and love working with people! You have a high school diploma or equivalent. You're certified as a Medication Aide (NJ) or Technician (MD, RI, PA, VA) . Why work at Brightview?: Discover the Brightview Senior Living Difference! 1. Dedicated to Excellence: We lead the industry with a passion for delivering top-notch services and groundbreaking care. 2. Embracing Community: Join a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes your professional growth, development and advancement. 3. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our seniors, contributing to their joy and well-being every day. 4. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, health, vision and dental insurance options, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs and many more benefits that prioritize your well-being. 5. A Place to Flourish: Embrace diversity, foster innovation, and access the tools and resources for personal and professional growth. Join our vibrant team at Brightview Senior Living and be valued as an integral part of our community. Equal Opportunity Employer At Brightview, we believe that diversity of thought, experience, perspective, and backgrounds makes us stronger. We welcome and celebrate all that makes us unique and we choose not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law or not related to the specific requirements of a particular role. We are, by choice and without question, an equal opportunity employer. For Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $20.5-23.5 hourly 6d ago
  • Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Behavioral Health -FT Night Shift

    Signet Health 3.6company rating

    Patient care technician job in Washington, DC

    Welcome Come work with a great team! Signet Health manages the Behavioral Health Services for Medstar Washington Hospital Center and has Full-time Night Shift positions for Mental Health Technicians. The Mental Health Technician is a key position that provides direct patient care, monitors patient's physical and emotional needs and administratively supports the psychiatric program. We offer a competitive hourly salary with solid benefits and professional development. Signet offers professional development for Mental Health Technicians who want to achieve mental health tech certification. This is a free benefit to all Signet Health Mental Health Technicians. Assists in maintaining medical records. Monitors patient interactions and safety. Provides clerical support. Assists in patient data collection. Provides patient information as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes knowledge of verbal and non-verbal communication skills to provide targeted therapeutic interventions with patients. Transports patients to outside appointments, if necessary. Other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Requirements/Qualifications Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent, a bachelor's degree is strongly preferred. 1+ years of work experience in a psychiatric / substance use facility. Familiarity with medical and psychiatric terminology. Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to build positive and respectful rapport with patients and families. Works well in a busy team environment. Will work weekends. Other duties as assigned. Salary Range: $43,680 to $52,166 Annually Rates depend on experience level EOE Hospital/Program Description MedStar Washington Hospital Center is a 912-bed acute care hospital and part of the. MedStar Health system. The system combines the best aspects of academic medicine, research, and innovation with a complete spectrum of clinical services to advance patient care. As the largest healthcare provider in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, MedStar Health's 10 hospitals, MedStar Health Research Institute, and a comprehensive scope of health-related organizations are recognized regionally and nationally for excellence in medical care. MedStar Health has one of the largest graduate medical education programs in the country, training 1,100 medical residents annually, and is the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University.
    $43.7k-52.2k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Patient Care Technician, Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation Unit

    University of Maryland Medical System 4.3company rating

    Patient care technician job in Baltimore, MD

    The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you'll enjoy as a member of our team. Job Description General Summary Under the direction of professional nursing staff, provides direct patient care. Takes vital signs, checks surgical dressings, aids patient's with activities of daily living. This role performs blood draws and collects specimen samples. Observes and collects data and communicates about the patient's status in order to identify needs and provides needed care. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care services team. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Performs testing and manages the care of the patient based on results achieved and clinical findings. Records patient care along the continuum, including activities of daily living (ADLs): feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting and transferring. Completes, documents and reports patient vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, oxygen saturation and reported pain level). Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of patients. Participates in cost effective strategies to optimize patient outcomes. Promotes patient safety including fall prevention. Ensures the safety of the clinical environment for patients, visitors, and other staff members. Maintains order and appearance of patient rooms and work area. Maintains patient care supplies and linen. Provides post-mortem care. Collaborates with members of the health care team to carry out the plan of care, including reporting observed changes in patients' condition. Ensure patient comfort relative to their pain status. Measures and documents patient urinary and stool output. Documents calorie count. Measures and documents patient weight. Assists with indwelling urinary catheter care. Applies, maintains and removes external urinary catheter devices. Performs bladder scans, measures post void residuals and documents. Inserts both intermittent and indwelling catheters, documenting volume output. Conducts blood glucose monitoring. Performs venipuncture for drawing blood samples and established IV access. Performs nasal swabs. Gathers equipment required and initiates placement IV for the patient as directed by the registered nurse. Sets up and operates multiple lead EKG machines; attaches and removes EKG leads; runs a rhythm strip. Assists with enteral tube feedings via nasogastric or gastrostomy tubes, as supervised by licensed nurse. Performs chest physical/physio therapy, tracheal suctioning, tracheostomy care and incentive spirometry treatments as delegated and supervised by the responsible registered nurse Assists with simple dressing changes, such as routine dressings to stage one and two wounds, surgical incisions, and peripheral IV sites after assessment by a Registered Nurse. Provides wound care to promote healing and maintain structural integrity of the skin. Performs skin care and hygiene and reports impaired skin integrity and/or wound impairment. Assists with appropriate strategies and/or treatment measures to provide wound care. Assists with collection of patient specimens for laboratory testing. Incorporates proper techniques for patient identification, method for collection of appropriate specimen(s) and documentation. Provides orthopedic/rehab device care: e.g. braces, splints, CPM. Dons/doffs compression wraps/stockings. Precepts and mentors PCT Is, and other PCT IIs, managing completion of documentation. Participates in hourly patient rounding in collaboration with the health care team. Responds to patient triggered alarms, including call light, chair alarm, bed alarm, tele-sitter alarm, etc. Complies with the The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals within scope of practice. Detects, reports, and acts to avoid or correct safety risks. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Provides professional vigilance to assigned patients, including when assigned as a patient safety companion. Incorporates safe lifting techniques and body mechanics in daily practice. Improves patient flow and prevents care delays. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. Current Maryland state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) required. One (1) year of previous experience preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Able to effectively communicate using verbal and written skills. Maintain interpersonal relationships and use teamwork skills to provide care along with other team members in a cohesive manner. Ability to organize work priorities, perform several duties simultaneously and function in stressful situations. Ability to learn and use computer systems Demonstrates proper technique and skills needed for obtaining accurate blood glucose results and documenting findings. Demonstrates the ability to perform delegated nursing tasks according to the age, culture, ethnicity, spirituality, and individual diagnostic needs of the persons served. Demonstrates knowledge, practice and accountability for skills or procedures that require aseptic technique. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: Pay Range: $17.17 - $27.31 Other Compensation (if applicable): Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].
    $17.2-27.3 hourly 6d ago
  • Patient Care Tech

    HH Medstar Health Inc.

    Patient care technician job in Washington, DC

    About the Job MedStar Health is looking for a Patient Care Technician to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center within our Stroke Unit! As a Patient Care Technician, you will function as a member of the patient-centered care team to provide direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or medical staff/providers. Assists nursing and medical staff with procedures and/or tests, and patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living). Performs specific care activities such as specimen collection, phlebotomy, intravenous (IV) catheter insertion, electrocardiography (EKG), and documentation in the health record. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal hygiene, including bathing, mouth care, dressing, skin care, positioning, feeding, ambulation, toileting, and range of motion activities. Assists with patient mobilization and rehabilitation, use of crutches and walkers, and transfer/transport of patients in wheelchairs and stretchers. Collects specimens; performs venipuncture/phlebotomy; obtains EKGs; applies electrodes and initiates physiologic monitoring equipment; and inserts intravenous (IV) catheters, changes of IV sites and dressings, and routine inspection of IV sites. Assists in the measurement and documentation of patient's intake and output. Accurately takes and records patient's vital signs, height and weight, pulse oximetry, point of care and waived testing and other pertinent information in the patient's health record. Performs routine treatments/activities identified by unit/hospital policy including Foley Catheter insertion, removal and care; suctioning; simple dressing changes and wound care; turning and positioning; postmortem care and transportation of body to the morgue; maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction; set-up and care of oxygen equipment; shave preps; and assistance in the application, maintenance and removal of traction, casts, splints, slings, TED and SCD supports, and other immobilization equipment. Maintains the comfort, confidentiality, and dignity of each patient. Performs patient observation duty, including 1:1 observation, and application of restraints. Prepares patients to be seen by providers. Assists providers and registered nurses in patient examinations and procedures. Rounds on all assigned patients based on established standards. Reports actual and potential problems concerning patients/families, including changes in the patient's condition, to the registered nurse and other care team members. Ensures complete hand off to oncoming shift and obtains full hand off from outgoing shift. Initiates and assists in CPR. Participates in patient/family teaching and responds to questions from patients, families, and visitors in a prompt and respectful manner, referring them to appropriate personnel if necessary. Attends staff meetings, ongoing educational offerings, and participate in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Maintains the cleanliness and safety of patient environment. Assists with environmental services support such as linen management, trash removal and cleaning patient rooms. Transports and/or escorts patients during discharges, transfers, and/or medical appointments. Completes errands such as delivering specimens to the laboratory, equipment, and supplies, etc. Receives and stocks equipment and supplies and maintains orderly supply and utility rooms. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program and active CNA certification, an experienced MedStar Washington Hospital Center nursing assistant, or the equivalent; or completion of a national Registered Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic program/course with at least six months or more experience as an EMT, CCT, or EMTP; or Nursing Student (RN Program) with completion of at least one year of clinical rotation or a graduate of an approved nursing program (LPN or RN). BLS - Basic Life Support. This position has a hiring range of USD $19.93 - USD $29.98 /Hr.
    $19.9-30 hourly 13d ago
  • Patient Care Tech

    Medstar Research Institute

    Patient care technician job in Washington, DC

    About the Job MedStar Health is looking for a Patient Care Technician to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center within our Stroke Unit! As a Patient Care Technician, you will function as a member of the patient-centered care team to provide direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or medical staff/providers. Assists nursing and medical staff with procedures and/or tests, and patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living). Performs specific care activities such as specimen collection, phlebotomy, intravenous (IV) catheter insertion, electrocardiography (EKG), and documentation in the health record. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal hygiene, including bathing, mouth care, dressing, skin care, positioning, feeding, ambulation, toileting, and range of motion activities. Assists with patient mobilization and rehabilitation, use of crutches and walkers, and transfer/transport of patients in wheelchairs and stretchers. Collects specimens; performs venipuncture/phlebotomy; obtains EKGs; applies electrodes and initiates physiologic monitoring equipment; and inserts intravenous (IV) catheters, changes of IV sites and dressings, and routine inspection of IV sites. Assists in the measurement and documentation of patient's intake and output. Accurately takes and records patient's vital signs, height and weight, pulse oximetry, point of care and waived testing and other pertinent information in the patient's health record. Performs routine treatments/activities identified by unit/hospital policy including Foley Catheter insertion, removal and care; suctioning; simple dressing changes and wound care; turning and positioning; postmortem care and transportation of body to the morgue; maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction; set-up and care of oxygen equipment; shave preps; and assistance in the application, maintenance and removal of traction, casts, splints, slings, TED and SCD supports, and other immobilization equipment. Maintains the comfort, confidentiality, and dignity of each patient. Performs patient observation duty, including 1:1 observation, and application of restraints. Prepares patients to be seen by providers. Assists providers and registered nurses in patient examinations and procedures. Rounds on all assigned patients based on established standards. Reports actual and potential problems concerning patients/families, including changes in the patient's condition, to the registered nurse and other care team members. Ensures complete hand off to oncoming shift and obtains full hand off from outgoing shift. Initiates and assists in CPR. Participates in patient/family teaching and responds to questions from patients, families, and visitors in a prompt and respectful manner, referring them to appropriate personnel if necessary. Attends staff meetings, ongoing educational offerings, and participate in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Maintains the cleanliness and safety of patient environment. Assists with environmental services support such as linen management, trash removal and cleaning patient rooms. Transports and/or escorts patients during discharges, transfers, and/or medical appointments. Completes errands such as delivering specimens to the laboratory, equipment, and supplies, etc. Receives and stocks equipment and supplies and maintains orderly supply and utility rooms. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program and active CNA certification, an experienced MedStar Washington Hospital Center nursing assistant, or the equivalent; or completion of a national Registered Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic program/course with at least six months or more experience as an EMT, CCT, or EMTP; or Nursing Student (RN Program) with completion of at least one year of clinical rotation or a graduate of an approved nursing program (LPN or RN). BLS - Basic Life Support. This position has a hiring range of USD $19.93 - USD $29.98 /Hr. MedStar Health is looking for a Patient Care Technician to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center within our Stroke Unit! As a Patient Care Technician, you will function as a member of the patient-centered care team to provide direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or medical staff/providers. Assists nursing and medical staff with procedures and/or tests, and patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living). Performs specific care activities such as specimen collection, phlebotomy, intravenous (IV) catheter insertion, electrocardiography (EKG), and documentation in the health record. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal hygiene, including bathing, mouth care, dressing, skin care, positioning, feeding, ambulation, toileting, and range of motion activities. Assists with patient mobilization and rehabilitation, use of crutches and walkers, and transfer/transport of patients in wheelchairs and stretchers. Collects specimens; performs venipuncture/phlebotomy; obtains EKGs; applies electrodes and initiates physiologic monitoring equipment; and inserts intravenous (IV) catheters, changes of IV sites and dressings, and routine inspection of IV sites. Assists in the measurement and documentation of patient's intake and output. Accurately takes and records patient's vital signs, height and weight, pulse oximetry, point of care and waived testing and other pertinent information in the patient's health record. Performs routine treatments/activities identified by unit/hospital policy including Foley Catheter insertion, removal and care; suctioning; simple dressing changes and wound care; turning and positioning; postmortem care and transportation of body to the morgue; maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction; set-up and care of oxygen equipment; shave preps; and assistance in the application, maintenance and removal of traction, casts, splints, slings, TED and SCD supports, and other immobilization equipment. Maintains the comfort, confidentiality, and dignity of each patient. Performs patient observation duty, including 1:1 observation, and application of restraints. Prepares patients to be seen by providers. Assists providers and registered nurses in patient examinations and procedures. Rounds on all assigned patients based on established standards. Reports actual and potential problems concerning patients/families, including changes in the patient's condition, to the registered nurse and other care team members. Ensures complete hand off to oncoming shift and obtains full hand off from outgoing shift. Initiates and assists in CPR. Participates in patient/family teaching and responds to questions from patients, families, and visitors in a prompt and respectful manner, referring them to appropriate personnel if necessary. Attends staff meetings, ongoing educational offerings, and participate in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Maintains the cleanliness and safety of patient environment. Assists with environmental services support such as linen management, trash removal and cleaning patient rooms. Transports and/or escorts patients during discharges, transfers, and/or medical appointments. Completes errands such as delivering specimens to the laboratory, equipment, and supplies, etc. Receives and stocks equipment and supplies and maintains orderly supply and utility rooms. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program and active CNA certification, an experienced MedStar Washington Hospital Center nursing assistant, or the equivalent; or completion of a national Registered Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic program/course with at least six months or more experience as an EMT, CCT, or EMTP; or Nursing Student (RN Program) with completion of at least one year of clinical rotation or a graduate of an approved nursing program (LPN or RN). BLS - Basic Life Support.
    $19.9-30 hourly 13d ago
  • Procedure Care Tech (2 days per week)

    Non-Providers Careers 4.2company rating

    Patient care technician job in Glen Burnie, MD

    Under general direction, provides direct patient care to practice patients in both office and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) settings. Responsibilities include entering patient intake and provider orders into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), requesting medical records, utilizing the pharmacy drug monitoring program as directed by providers, recording vital signs and medical history, collecting patient information, and facilitating patient flow. Complies with measures to assure that patient/customer satisfaction results are consistently maintained. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform job in accordance with Company Mission, vision, and goals. Assists in bringing patients to pre-op, recovery and transporting for discharge. Assists patients with medical forms, as necessary. Exercise confidentiality in all areas, abiding by HIPAA rules and regulations. Accurately completes applicable paperwork; ensuring patient medical records are complete. Prepares all forms and requisitions as instructed by the provider. Creates and maintains a positive atmosphere of customer service, teamwork, mutual respect, professionalism and accountability. Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit, and confirming patient ID. Answers telephones in a professional manner and delivers messages promptly. Returns patient calls in a timely manner. Maintains and improves current skills and knowledge by attending all relevant meetings, classes, trainings and by keeping certifications current. Adheres to Infection Control, Safety and OSHA standards as specified by State, and Company standards. Maintains knowledge of, and complies with State, Company and any other applicable policies and procedures. Assists nursing staff with obtaining and recording vital signs, pregnancy tests and glucometer checks. Verifies patient history information and takes detailed history when indicated. Informs nursing staff and physician of results. Makes frequent rounds on patients in pre-op and recovery to provide for any other needs of the patient prior to discharge. Performs daily, weekly and monthly safety and equipment checks. Daily reviews upcoming cases and notifies nurse of any potential issues. Reviews schedule daily and assists with office procedures to help maintain patient flow, and accuracy of scheduled procedure. Assists with inventory and order supplies for all procedures in the ASC, as directed. Sets up the sterile field on the Mayo stand with instruments, supplies, medications and equipment needed for procedures. Positions the patient for the procedures, establishes the sterile field, and drapes the patient for the procedures. Assists providers by passing instruments and supplies to them and holding retractors (as needed) during procedures. If assisting with procedures, adheres to all federal, state and nursing regulations and protocols including but not limited to patient safety procedures such as verification of patient identification prior to procedures Immediately prior to the start of any procedure in the procedure room, initiate/participates in a time-out and ensures correct patient, procedure, site and side, and that there are no additional concerns. Identifies every patient with two identifiers: full name and date of birth Documents this information in the Procedure Safety Checklist, including the time of the time-out Sterilizes and breaks down procedure room after each patient and ensures procedure room is cleaned prior to the beginning of a procedure. Keeps rooms clean and stocked with supplies. Maintains stock of medicines and supplies as necessary. Advises Office Manager when replacements are needed. Sterilizes and cleans instruments used in examinations and/or procedures; maintains clean and hygienic environment. Monitors personal and provider staff task buckets in the EMR. Sets up the sterile field on the Mayo stand with instruments, supplies, medications and equipment needed for procedures. Positions the patient for the procedures, establishes the sterile field, and drapes the patient for the procedures. Operates, sterilizes, and maintains necessary equipment, including but not limited to the autoclave, RFA machine, etc. Assists the physician with use of the C-Arm Accurately maintains daily/monthly record keeping of radiation logs. Accurately completes and maintains all applicable records and logs (i.e.: radiation, spore testing, equipment, medical records, etc.). Properly maintains examination/procedure rooms, recovery areas, nurse s stations, and all other clinical areas. Adheres to Infection Control, Safety and OSHA standards as specified by State, Joint Commission and Company standards. Maintains knowledge of, and complies with established State, Joint Commission, Company and any other applicable policies and procedures. Starts IV as needed after competency skills check-off. Instructs patients in simple procedures/tests and dispenses appropriate educational materials (clinical office only). Relays provider orders to the patient (clinical office only). Prepares, cleans and maintains all clinical equipment (clinical office only). Draws up injections to be administered (clinical office only). Verifies that radiological and laboratory records are received and in the patient chart. If radiological and/or laboratory records are not in the chart, takes necessary steps to obtain the records (clinical office only). Fits patients for durable medical equipment (DME) and completes all applicable paperwork, as directed (clinical office only). Obtains prior authorizations for radiology and/or prescriptions, as needed (clinical office only). Keeps rooms clean and stocked with supplies (clinical office only). Labels specimens accurately and distributes them to the appropriate personnel to ensure specimen integrity (clinical office only). Processes specimens and prepares them for shipping (clinical office only). Maintain lab area with ample supplies and in a clean and safe condition (clinical office only). Follows test requirements of laboratory and procures unaltered urine specimen for testing (clinical office only). Properly maintains examination rooms and all other clinical areas (clinical office only). Checks work e-mail on a regular basis throughout the workday. Participate in and complete all required trainings and in-services. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma, or equivalent. Must have knowledge of Internet and Microsoft Office software (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, including exceptional customer service. Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with doctors, clinical staff, other co-workers and the public. Must be able to work individually as well as within a team. Must be able to follow both verbal and written instructions. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Must be able to respond with patience and understanding during stressful conditions related to patient health and emergent situations. Must be able to multi-task and prioritize. Must demonstrate extreme attention to detail. Must possess strong organization skills. Must be able to problem solve and use reasoning. Must be able to meet predefined quality standards. Must maintain and project a professional attitude and appearance at all time. Must have a working knowledge of the healthcare field and medical specialty, as well as medical terminology. If working in an ASC, must provide proof of influenza vaccination annually (must wear a procedure mask if refusing the flu vaccine). Must complete two (2)-step PPD (NE staff) OR must complete an annual PPD (SE staff). Must complete all regulatory competencies in accordance with working in the ASC. Within first ninety (90) days of employment as a Medical Assistant with C-Arm, must complete C-arm competencies. All staff are expected to have a strong desire to provide excellent customer service; to comply with the rules and regulations of those organizations to which we are accountable; to have high ethical and professional standards of conduct; and to have an attitude of wanting to continuously improve their own professional performance. Preferred Qualifications: Completion of a Nurse Aide, Medical Assistant, or EMS training program, with a current Nurse Aide certification OR a Medical Assistant certification OR EMS Licensure. One (1) year of prior experience working in a medical practice. One (1) year of prior experience working with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Three (3) months of prior experience assisting in the use of a C-Arm machine. Surgical Tech certification. C-Arm Tech certification. One (1) year of prior experience as a Patient Care Tech in an Ambulatory Surgery Center/Operating Room setting. Driving/Travel: The employee must have reliable transportation. Travel for this position may be required up to 80%. While the primary workplace may be closest to the employee s home, work assignments could be in any of the Company s locations. Compensation and Benefits: Pay Range: $18.00/Hr - $21.00/Hr PTO: Up to 44 hours in first year (pro-rated based on start date) Holidays(Unpaid): 7 (New Year s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Day) Retirement: 401(k) with employer match Other Company-Paid Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Basic Life/AD&D, Employee Assistance Program Other Voluntary Benefits: Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
    $18-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician

    U.S. Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Patient care technician job in Washington, DC

    How you will change lives As a PatientCare Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. What we're looking for High school graduate or equivalent. Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients. Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors. Other requirements Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire. CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state. Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today! 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
    $24k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Procedure Care Tech (2 days per week)

    Clearway Pain Solutions Institute 3.8company rating

    Patient care technician job in Frederick, MD

    Under general direction, provides direct patient care to practice patients in both office and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) settings. Responsibilities include entering patient intake and provider orders into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), requesting medical records, utilizing the pharmacy drug monitoring program as directed by providers, recording vital signs and medical history, collecting patient information, and facilitating patient flow. Complies with measures to assure that patient/customer satisfaction results are consistently maintained. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform job in accordance with Company Mission, vision, and goals. * Assists in bringing patients to pre-op, recovery and transporting for discharge. * Assists patients with medical forms, as necessary. * Exercise confidentiality in all areas, abiding by HIPAA rules and regulations. * Accurately completes applicable paperwork; ensuring patient medical records are complete. Prepares all forms and requisitions as instructed by the provider. * Creates and maintains a positive atmosphere of customer service, teamwork, mutual respect, professionalism and accountability. * Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit, and confirming patient ID. * Answers telephones in a professional manner and delivers messages promptly. * Returns patient calls in a timely manner. * Maintains and improves current skills and knowledge by attending all relevant meetings, classes, trainings and by keeping certifications current. * Adheres to Infection Control, Safety and OSHA standards as specified by State, and Company standards. * Maintains knowledge of, and complies with State, Company and any other applicable policies and procedures. * Assists nursing staff with obtaining and recording vital signs, pregnancy tests and glucometer checks. Verifies patient history information and takes detailed history when indicated. Informs nursing staff and physician of results. * Makes frequent rounds on patients in pre-op and recovery to provide for any other needs of the patient prior to discharge. * Performs daily, weekly and monthly safety and equipment checks. * Daily reviews upcoming cases and notifies nurse of any potential issues. * Reviews schedule daily and assists with office procedures to help maintain patient flow, and accuracy of scheduled procedure. * Assists with inventory and order supplies for all procedures in the ASC, as directed. * Sets up the sterile field on the Mayo stand with instruments, supplies, medications and equipment needed for procedures. * Positions the patient for the procedures, establishes the sterile field, and drapes the patient for the procedures. * Assists providers by passing instruments and supplies to them and holding retractors (as needed) during procedures. * If assisting with procedures, adheres to all federal, state and nursing regulations and protocols including but not limited to patient safety procedures such as verification of patient identification prior to procedures * Immediately prior to the start of any procedure in the procedure room, initiate/participates in a time-out and ensures correct patient, procedure, site and side, and that there are no additional concerns. * Identifies every patient with two identifiers: full name and date of birth * Documents this information in the Procedure Safety Checklist, including the time of the time-out * Sterilizes and breaks down procedure room after each patient and ensures procedure room is cleaned prior to the beginning of a procedure. * Keeps rooms clean and stocked with supplies. * Maintains stock of medicines and supplies as necessary. Advises Office Manager when replacements are needed. * Sterilizes and cleans instruments used in examinations and/or procedures; maintains clean and hygienic environment. * Monitors personal and provider staff task buckets in the EMR. * Sets up the sterile field on the Mayo stand with instruments, supplies, medications and equipment needed for procedures. * Positions the patient for the procedures, establishes the sterile field, and drapes the patient for the procedures. * Operates, sterilizes, and maintains necessary equipment, including but not limited to the autoclave, RFA machine, etc. * Assists the physician with use of the C-Arm * Accurately maintains daily/monthly record keeping of radiation logs. * Accurately completes and maintains all applicable records and logs (i.e.: radiation, spore testing, equipment, medical records, etc.). * Properly maintains examination/procedure rooms, recovery areas, nurses stations, and all other clinical areas. * Adheres to Infection Control, Safety and OSHA standards as specified by State, Joint Commission and Company standards. * Maintains knowledge of, and complies with established State, Joint Commission, Company and any other applicable policies and procedures. * Starts IV as needed after competency skills check-off. * Instructs patients in simple procedures/tests and dispenses appropriate educational materials (clinical office only). * Relays provider orders to the patient (clinical office only). * Prepares, cleans and maintains all clinical equipment (clinical office only). * Draws up injections to be administered (clinical office only). * Verifies that radiological and laboratory records are received and in the patient chart. If radiological and/or laboratory records are not in the chart, takes necessary steps to obtain the records (clinical office only). * Fits patients for durable medical equipment (DME) and completes all applicable paperwork, as directed (clinical office only). * Obtains prior authorizations for radiology and/or prescriptions, as needed (clinical office only). * Keeps rooms clean and stocked with supplies (clinical office only). * Labels specimens accurately and distributes them to the appropriate personnel to ensure specimen integrity (clinical office only). * Processes specimens and prepares them for shipping (clinical office only). * Maintain lab area with ample supplies and in a clean and safe condition (clinical office only). * Follows test requirements of laboratory and procures unaltered urine specimen for testing (clinical office only). * Properly maintains examination rooms and all other clinical areas (clinical office only). * Checks work e-mail on a regular basis throughout the workday. * Participate in and complete all required trainings and in-services. * Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma, or equivalent. * Must have knowledge of Internet and Microsoft Office software (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook). * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. * Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, including exceptional customer service. * Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with doctors, clinical staff, other co-workers and the public. * Must be able to work individually as well as within a team. * Must be able to follow both verbal and written instructions. * Must be able to work a flexible schedule. * Must be able to respond with patience and understanding during stressful conditions related to patient health and emergent situations. * Must be able to multi-task and prioritize. * Must demonstrate extreme attention to detail. * Must possess strong organization skills. * Must be able to problem solve and use reasoning. * Must be able to meet predefined quality standards. * Must maintain and project a professional attitude and appearance at all time. * Must have a working knowledge of the healthcare field and medical specialty, as well as medical terminology. * If working in an ASC, must provide proof of influenza vaccination annually (must wear a procedure mask if refusing the flu vaccine). * Must complete two (2)-step PPD (NE staff) OR must complete an annual PPD (SE staff). * Must complete all regulatory competencies in accordance with working in the ASC. * Within first ninety (90) days of employment as a Medical Assistant with C-Arm, must complete C-arm competencies. * All staff are expected to have a strong desire to provide excellent customer service; to comply with the rules and regulations of those organizations to which we are accountable; to have high ethical and professional standards of conduct; and to have an attitude of wanting to continuously improve their own professional performance. Preferred Qualifications: * Completion of a Nurse Aide, Medical Assistant, or EMS training program, with a current Nurse Aide certification OR a Medical Assistant certification OR EMS Licensure. * One (1) year of prior experience working in a medical practice. * One (1) year of prior experience working with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR). * Three (3) months of prior experience assisting in the use of a C-Arm machine. * Surgical Tech certification. * C-Arm Tech certification. * One (1) year of prior experience as a Patient Care Tech in an Ambulatory Surgery Center/Operating Room setting. Driving/Travel: The employee must have reliable transportation. Travel for this position may be required up to 80%. While the primary workplace may be closest to the employees home, work assignments could be in any of the Companys locations. Compensation and Benefits: * Pay Range: $18.00/Hr - $21.00/Hr * PTO: Up to 44 hours in first year (pro-rated based on start date) * Holidays(Unpaid): 7 (New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Day) * Retirement: 401(k) with employer match * Other Company-Paid Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Basic Life/AD&D, Employee Assistance Program * Other Voluntary Benefits: Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
    $18-21 hourly 3d ago
  • Health Technician

    Easter Seals Serving Dcimdiva

    Patient care technician job in Silver Spring, MD

    Job Title: Health Technician (CNA/CMT) Department: Adult Day Services (ADS) Reports to: Health Director FLSA Classification: Non-exempt Overview of Easterseals Serving DC | MD | VA Who We Are Including Individuals. Empowering Families. Strengthening Communities.℠ Easterseals DC MD VA (************** is leading the way to full equity, inclusion, and access through direct and life-changing disability and community services. Since 1945, Easterseals DC MD VA has worked tirelessly to enhance quality of life and expand access to healthcare, education, and employment. And we won't rest until each one of us is valued, respected, and accepted. We take a holistic approach, providing comprehensive services to thousands of children and adults in our neighborhoods, no matter their disability, military status, income, race, or age: To help each child reach their full potential, we provide personalized child development and early intervention services. To improve health and reduce isolation in adults with disabilities, we offer engaging activities and expansive resources. To enable military families to integrate into the community, we provide a suite of services, including employment support and mental healthcare. And to sustain families and caregivers, we provide comprehensive services and support. Together with our partners, we're reducing poverty and homelessness and improving healthcare and employment by empowering people of all ages and abilities to be full and equal participants in their communities. Join us. As the Easterseals affiliate serving Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, (************** Easterseals DC MD VA works through public-private partnerships to provide community-based services in the most efficient manner possible. These traits were demonstrated in the opening our Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Inter-Generational Center, which has quickly become an international model of excellence for delivering superior outcomes, including creating meaningful connections between generations. It was opened through visionary partnership among local, state, and national governments, as well as private individual, corporate, and foundation investment. The shared resources created a maximum return on investment for the community. Through a variety of resources, Easterseals provides information and guidance about how to navigate changing needs within our communities. Easterseals DC MD VA, we know that creating a hopeful, inclusive community where all people realize their potential and live meaningful lives can be done only when we value our greatest asset - our staff. More than 200 employees across the greater Washington, DC area, from Hagerstown, Maryland, to Falls Church, Virginia, value the rewarding work that enables Easterseals to lead the way to 100% equity, inclusion, and access for people with disabilities, families, and communities. If you want to do well while doing good, Easterseals DC MD VA may be the place for you. Core Values Our entire staff shares our Core Values which are an integral component of the success of ESDCMDVA: Respect: We respect each other. We value the uniqueness and dignity of each individual and appreciate the strength of diversity and inclusion. Responsibility: We share a sense of responsibility for doing things right, being good stewards and being accountable for our actions. Integrity: We conduct business ethically with a commitment to moral integrity and we expect people to hold a high moral standard. We communicate openly, honestly and directly. Innovation: We embrace new ideas, take measured risks and find better ways to help more people. Care: We show compassion for others and continue to live our mission each day. Working Schedule: Monday-Friday day shift, 40 hours a week. Schedule may change as business needs dictate. Position Summary: The Health Technician assists and reports to the Health Director in all capacities. The Health Technician provides personal care and hygienic upkeep of participants. Essential Functions: · Take participants at regularly scheduled times to and from the restroom, and as needed. · Assist participants in all areas of toileting and personal care. · Assist and supervise participants' personal hygiene, including changing clothes, providing nail and hair care, and oral hygiene as necessary. · Be familiar with participant health status and report unusual occurrences to the Health Director. · Participate in the care planning process-including but not limited to attending care plan meetings, meeting with participants individually regarding their care plan, issuing invitations to those involved in each participant's care plan, and assisting Health Director to create and modify care plans for each participant. · Assist participants with meals, including but not limited to opening milk, cutting food, and monitoring special diets, etc. · Assess vitals and blood glucose per each participant's care plan and medical orders. · Administer medications per physician's orders and COMAR regulations under the auspices of the Health Director. · Ensure appropriate documentation of all participant absences and staff follow-up. · Transcribe health information to participant charts/electronic health record. · Ensure adequate first aid supplies for the center and each vehicle. · Assist Health Director to prepare for education groups. · Attend annual in-service training as required. · Assist with exercise program and daily activities as needed. · Monitor room and walk with wandering participants as needed. · Assist in loading and unloading vans as needed. · Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education and Experience: · Certified Nurse Assistant (* CNA ) *license in State of Maryland; Certified Medication Technician (CMT) license in State of Maryland. · Preferred one-year experience in geriatric and/or psychiatric healthcare setting, involving face-to-face interaction and problem solving with seniors and their caregivers. · Current CPR and First Aid. · Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and interact positively with participants, families, care providers, colleagues, and community referral sources. · Ability to follow instructions quickly and easily with minimal supervision and to seek out direction promptly. Internal Relationships and Language: · Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language. · Ability to accurately and completely document medical information. · Aware of potential hazards or problems within the environment and seek out supervision promptly. Report issues, successes, and concerns promptly to Center Director. · Work collaboratively with all center staff. · Aware of confidentiality of client information. Computer Skills: · Comfortable using the computer, internet and email. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Software and electronic health record software. Physical Demands: · Able to maneuver various pathways for entry/exit into locations. · Able to lift, carry and move a variety of items, approximately 50 lbs or less. · Must be able to assist participants in a wide range of personal care duties (ex. toileting) We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. EEOC/M/F/V/D #IND1
    $33k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PCT

    WJM Professional Services

    Patient care technician job in Bethesda, MD

    Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) Needed NOW Work When Your Schedule Permits The National Institutes of Health (NIH), located in Bethesda, MD, needs CNAs to work twelve-hour shifts 7:00 AM-7:30 PM or 7:00 PM-7:30 AM 7 days a week. Responsibilities: Provide support using attentive listening, verbal validation, and simple and clear direction. Provide a safe environment for the patient and always remain in direct line of sight. Aid with all activities of daily living as needed. Engage the individual, as tolerated, in structured interactive activities that are enjoyable to provide psychological stimulation. Maintain a clean, dry, and clutter-free environment. Remove hazards in the room that may contribute to falls. Place all items in a position that allows a safe exit from the bed. Seek assistance when needed and ask questions without hesitation to ensure patient care and safety. Provide “hand off report” to staff for break times and end of shift. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: 1-2 years of CNA experience in a healthcare setting Up to date Certified Nursing Assistant license from any state Up-to-date CPR/BLS from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. If interested in this position, please submit an updated resume. WHO WE ARE! WJM Professional Services provides Medical, nursing, and ancillary professionals to the Department of Defense and other government agencies. We also provide administrative professionals, program management, and credentialing services to government contractors and agencies. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, disability, veteran's status, or any other basis protected by law.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician

    Concerto Renal Services

    Patient care technician job in Catonsville, MD

    Why Work at Concerto? What is in it for you? Three (3) day work week Competitive pay 5:1 Ratio or less Clinical/Corporate Career Advancement Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability benefits Pet Insurance 401k match of 50% up to 6% of salary PTO Paid Holidays Discounts through Nectar Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program Who Are We? Concerto Renal Services is an industry leader in sub-acute hemodialysis within a skilled nursing facility and/or long-term care facility. We are a rapidly expanding business with a simple mission: reimagining dialysis care, one community at a time. Our model focuses on ensuring those with end-stage renal disease receive the best possible care through a more convenient, centralized, continuous care model. Why is this Role Essential? Concerto is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join its team! The Dialysis Technician functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients. Works under the supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with Concerto's policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set for by state and federal agencies. What Will You Do? Direct Patient Care Provides hands-on care to assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse, including initiating and discontinuing dialysis treatments per prescribed orders Vital Signs & Monitoring Obtains and documents pre- and post-treatment vitals, weight, and vascular access assessments, reporting any unusual findings to the nurse. Dialysis Machine Operation Sets up, operates, and performs safety checks on hemodialysis machines; administers heparin as permitted by state law. Documentation & Lab Work Accurately documents patient treatment details and prepares laboratory specimens as prescribed. Customer Service & Environment Delivers excellent service to patients, families, and staff, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Qualifications You Might Be a Good Fit If You are… Compassionate and Empathetic A Critical Thinker and Problem-Solver An Individual who Thrives in a Team Environment An Individual with Excellent Communication Skills Purpose-driven What's Required? High School Diploma or equivalent. Current CPR Certification or completion upon starting in unit. Able to meet the physical demands of the position. Minimum of two (2) years of dialysis technician experience. Dialysis certification required. Physical Requirements & Work Environment This role requires passing Ishihara's Color Blindness test and involves frequent standing, bending, and occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs. and moving equipment up to 200 lbs. (with assistance). It demands sustained mental, visual, and auditory focus. The work environment is typical of a healthcare facility, with climate control, moderate noise, and potential exposure to infectious materials. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Compensation $20 - $30 per hour Hourly rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to the following: a candidate's experience in this position and/or the dialysis industry in general, location of the position in question, urgency of company need, timeline of required to fill position, and other potential and/or applicable factors that emerge from time to time.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Ambulatory Patient Care Tech - Medical Specialties

    Cnhs 3.9company rating

    Patient care technician job in Washington, DC

    Ambulatory Patient Care Tech - Medical Specialties - (25000369) Description The Ambulatory Patient Care T ech will work in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care delivery team under the direction of the Registered Nurse, to perform basic nursing care activities, assist to maintain a safe, clean, stocked patient care setting, assist staff members and help direct patient flow Qualifications Minimum EducationHigh School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience1 year experience in an acute health care setting-preferably pediatrics (Preferred) Functional AccountabilitiesClinical ActivitiesCollect data and accurately document information for meaningful use including the chief complaint, current medications, allergies tobacco/smoking history and smoke exposure for all patients as reported by family; accurately obtain vital signs (TPR, BP), height, weight and head circumference; orient the family at the time of the visit to the clinic environment, paperwork, etc. Recognize abnormalities and report such to the Registered Nurse or Provider; assist in screening patients for pain using appropriate pain scale; recognize indicators of abuse and neglect and escalate positive findings to the Registered Nurse or Provider; recognize and remain with any child in distress, immediately institute Basic Life Support procedures when necessary; escalate any of the above to Registered Nurse or Provider for positive screen. Provide basic nursing care (e. g. , provide nourishment, assist patient with ambulating, escort patient at time of discharge, etc. ). Check and ensure all relevant equipment such as, but not limited to, scales, stadiometers, vital signs machines, otoscopes and ophthalmoscopes, oxygen and suction are in working order; performs corrective actions as needed and/or informs the Registered Nurse or appropriate person of repair needs. Collect specimens for testing according to policy and procedure and/or perform specific testing per individual clinic assignment including but not limited to POCT , lab draws as applicable to setting. Inform patient/guardian of collection process according to procedure; inform family of other clinical resources; offer brochures for specific health care needs of the family. Meet Joint Commission/DOH documentation requirements for clinic area. Complete clean sweep tool weekly. Patient Flow and Unit EfficiencyHelp maintain a neat orderly environment. Assist with the preparation of the exam room to receive patients. Prioritize tasks and special requests; complete all tasks or report the inability to complete the task Obtain equipment and supplies and maintain PAR levels. Monitor waiting room and ensure families are kept informed of delays; provide directions to lab, radiology, cafeteria, etc. Identify children/families with special needs (i. e. , child on stretcher , oxygen use, patient requiring isolation). CommunicationContribute to a positive work environment. Confer with appropriate personnel concerning unanticipated or unfamiliar problems. Greet patient/family and recognize different levels of education and adjust to meet the families' needs; address families' anxiety level; adapt to different personalities and emotions; monitor and report concerns or complaints to the Clinic Manager. and maintain a courteous, calm, comforting, and professional demeanor with patient/guardian and with multidisciplinary team members and clinic personnel. Laboratory CompetencyPerform, evaluate and report QC protocol; identify and resolve QC failures; document resolutions; report problems to main lab and/or supervisory staff. Participate in continuing education opportunities available internally and/or externally; perform competency and proficiency challenges in a timely manner . Process specimens by centrifugation, allocating and sorting into specific test areas and for storage; coordinate the pick-up and delivery of specimens for Children's Hospital, Quest and/or other reference labs; troubleshoot specimen-processing procedures. Investigate and handle improperly labeled specimens, requisition problems and inadequate specimens. Answer general information and specimen requirement questions and route technical questions to appropriate area for answers. Monitor and maintain daily records of laboratory equipment as required; maintain simple laboratory equipment and notify main lab and/or supervisor of unresolved problems; order routine lab/POCT inventory and supplies. Collect blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary method; conduct assigned routine laboratory tests such as urine dipstick, glucose, A1C. Self ResponsiblyFollow directions precisely and maintain confidentiality . Attend in-services; be active in personal educational development; develops annual goals and a personal education program with the Supervisor; completes CHEX requirements. Maintains satisfactory time and attendance. Completes all Occupational Health requirements per policy and procedure Completes/maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) Completes/maintains any certification or licensure as required by individual practice jurisdiction ( i. e. DC, Maryland, Virginia) Organizational AccountabilitiesOrganizational Accountabilities (Staff) Organizational Commitment/Identification Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met Teamwork/Communication Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior Partner with all team members to achieve goals Receptive to others' ideas and opinions Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Contribute to a positive work environment Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment Cost Management/Financial Responsibility Use resources efficiently Search for less costly ways of doing things Safety Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: NursingOrganization: AmbulatoryPosition Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeShift: DayWork Schedule: 8:30a - 5pJob Posting: Jan 9, 2026, 5:21:46 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 43160 - 85259. 2
    $34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11h ago
  • Monitor Technician

    Inova Health System 4.5company rating

    Patient care technician job in Fairfax, VA

    Inova Center for Personalized Health is looking for a dedicated Monitor Technician to join the team. This role will be PRN Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Featured Benefits: Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Job Responsibilities: Maintains rhythm strips and monitoring logs in accordance with unit policies and as evidenced by random audits of log books. Notifies nurse immediately of loss of clear telemetry signal and arranges for coverage when leaving monitor room. Recognizes, records and informs nurse of abnormalities/changes in patient waveforms. Troubleshoots and maintains equipment and supplies. Admits and discharges patients out of telemetry system in accordance with unit policy. Participates in unit quality improvement initiatives as evidenced by attendance at staff meetings and verbalizing understanding of unit initiatives. Pages STAT to Registered Nurse and healthcare team members for patients with life threatening arrhythmias and initiates MSET per unit policy. May perform additional duties as assigned. Additional Requirements: Education - High School or GED Experiences - Prior telemetry monitoring experience/EKG monitoring in a hospital setting REQUIRED
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • SIGN ON BONUS! RVT/LVT - Emergency Room Vet Technician

    Anne Arundel Veterinary Emergency Clinic

    Patient care technician job in Annapolis, MD

    Job DescriptionSalary: $21-$40/hour Make a Difference at Anne Arundel Veterinary Emergency Clinic Come join our fast-paced, exciting Emergency Room Team as a Veterinary Technician! Anne Arundel Veterinary Emergency Clinic has been providing outstanding patient care for the past 33 years. Nestled deep in the beautiful bay area 5 minutes from downtown Annapolis is our state-of-the-art ER and referral center open 24 hours and 365 days a year. We have 25+ Veterinarians, 50+ Technicians, 20+ Assistants and 20+ Client Service Representatives. We work side-by-side with different specialty practices (Neurology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Surgery, Ophthalmology, and Rehabilitation) and care for their patients overnight. Shift Times Available: 9am-7pm Triage 2pm-12am Triage 12pm-10pm Admitting/ICU 4pm-2am Admitting/ICU 11pm-9am Admitting/ICU 8pm-8am ICU/Specialty Care What You'll Get to Do As a veterinary technician you will: Assess patients upon arrival and prioritize them based on their health status after obtaining vitals Initiate stabilization treatments such as intravenous catheterization, blood collection, fluid therapy, oxygen therapy and administering medications as directed by veterinarian Participate in the development and implementation of treatment plans created by the veterinarian Administers high quality patient care through timely monitoring; correctly performs treatments as directed by veterinarian Collect and analyze blood, urine, fecal and skin samples in our in-house laboratory full of Idexx analyzers Administer anesthetic drugs and adjust them as needed during procedures and surgery, while recording and monitoring vital signs Produce images of soft-tissues, organs and bones safely with digital radiography equipment Place nasoesophageal and nasogastric feeding tubes for critical nutrition by mastering various suturing techniques Supply patients in need with packed red blood cell and frozen plasma transfusions Correctly calculate drug dosages and administers drugs as directed by veterinarian Lavage and assist in bandaging different wounds and lacerations Provide top quality care for post-surgical cases, including specialty ICU cases Provides outstanding customer service when triaging, gathering patient information and relevant history Time Off At AAVEC we believe in Work - Life Balance and a healthy lifestyle which means the shift you are hired for is the shift time you will work every shift. This will help your life have some normalcy and consistency. We also believe in LOTS of time off, vacations, and spending quality time with your loved ones. Our rotation schedule was created by our veterinary technicians with the intent that it would allow them to take multiple vacations a year with using very little of their paid time off. Knowledge and Skill Requirements: Working knowledge and skill required to nurse critically ill and emergency patients Ability to critically think, problem solve, and make decisions in order to follow through on DVM orders Knowledge of basic computer functions and the ability to learn new veterinary based software applications Ability to work in a fast-paced, stressful work environment. Must be able to maintain professionalism and composure at all times. Able to effectively communicate with co-workers, supervisors, clients and the public in a professional manner Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment. Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments. Ability to speak, read and write the English language Education and Experience for Technicians: 1 year of veterinary technician experience High School or Equivalent Education and Experience for RVTs: AA degree or BA/BS degree from an accredited veterinary technician program Minimum of 1 year in emergency or critical care veterinary medicine Candidate must be a licensed technician, or eligible to be licensed, in the state of Maryland. What We Bring to the Table Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Excellent Paid Time Off Program Double Time on Holidays 25% Shift Differential for Overnight Shifts Continuing Education - $2,000 per year for RVTs Annual Uniform Allowance Semi Annual Bonus Opportunity Paid License Renewal Fees Tuition Reimbursement Program for Veterinary Technology Degree Generous Employee Pet Discount 401k with Company Match Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, HSA/ FSA Convenient Rotating Schedule Employee Referral Rewards Compensation Based on experience & skill level RVTs: $28 - $40/hour Techs: $21 - $35/hour
    $28-40 hourly 31d ago
  • Part Time Alarm Monitor Technician (S - PENT)

    Cencore 3.8company rating

    Patient care technician job in Arlington, VA

    RESPONSIBILITIES: The responsibilities of the Alarm Monitor include, but are not limited to, the following: * Operate Intrusion Detection system, fire alarm system, radio transmitter and receiver, and telephones: Receives incoming fire calls by telephone or through alarm system. * Maintain daily duty log. * Conduct and record various checks and verifications. * Report suspicious activities and persons. * Questions caller observes alarm register. * Determines type and number of units to respond to alarms and/or emergencies. * Relays messages from emergency scene, such as requests for additional help and medical assistance. * Records date, time, type of call and destination of messages received or transmitted. * Maintains activity, code, and locator files. * Perform any other duties of an Alarm Monitor. QUALIFICATIONS: * U.S. Citizenship. * Minimum of 18 years of age. * High School Diploma or GED. * Impeccable customer service skills. * Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and able to multitask with little assistance. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interpret documents to ensure all rules and procedures are applied. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner. * Ability to solve problems until completion. * Ability to work in a MS Windows based operating environment, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). * Current Secret clearance. WORKING CONDITIONS * While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear, stand, walk or use security related equipment. * Employees may be required to work Inside and outside of some the facilities with moderate to extreme temperatures. * Travel may be required between facilities. * The employee may occasionally lift and/or moves up to 25 pounds.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Alarm Monitor Technician-Part-Time

    Constellis 4.8company rating

    Patient care technician job in Chantilly, VA

    The Alarm Monitor position provides physical security, by monitoring a detection, intrusion monitoring system. Close Circuit TV (CCTV) monitoring; dispatch; visitor processing; and administrative services. PAY TRANSPARENCY $35.29 RESPONSIBILITIES: The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform all duties of an Alarm Monitor. Maintain daily duty log. Conduct and record various checks and verifications. Report suspicious activities and persons. Operate Intrusion Detection system, fire alarm system, radio transmitter and receiver, and telephones: Receives incoming fire calls by telephone or through alarm system. Questions caller observes alarm register. Determines type and number of units to respond to alarms and/or emergencies. Relays messages from emergency scene, such as requests for additional help and medical assistance. Records date, time, type of call and destination of messages received or transmitted. Maintains activity, code, and locator files. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: You must possess an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartment information with full scope polygraph before applying. U.S. Citizenship. Minimum of 18 years of age. High School Diploma or GED. Impeccable customer service skills. Possess good writing skills and ability to make decisions quickly and accurately. Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and able to multitask with little assistance. Excellent verbal communication skills and able to interpret documents to ensure all rules and procedures are applied. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to maintain telephone rapport with customers at all levels. Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner. Ability to apply reasoning skills and document them oral, written, and/or diagram form. Ability to solve problems until completion. Ability to work in a MS Windows based operating environment, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Valid driver's license. Current Top-Secret clearance with Compartmental Access and Full-Scope polygraph. BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Personal Development & Learning Opportunities On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach WORKING CONDITIONS Inside and outside of facilities, moderate to extreme temperatures. May require travel between facilities. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear, stand, walk, use hands to handle, drive a motor vehicle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 25 pounds.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 15h ago
  • EKG/Telemetry Technician

    Uva Community Health

    Patient care technician job in Manassas, VA

    ABOUT US We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know - and making connections with - our patients. By combining the talent and expertise of our people, the breadth of capabilities across our system, and our commitment to helping our communities get better and stay healthy, we are improving the patient experience. As a UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper team member, you will have a voice in patient care decisions, support the most advanced medical technologies and feel a strong sense of satisfaction from making a difference in people's lives every day. JOB TYPE Classification: Nonexempt Supervises Positions: No JOB SUMMARY Performs technical procedures and functions for electro diagnostics. Observes cardiac monitors and identifies, calculates, interprets, and communicates information regarding cardiac rhythms. Applies and discontinues telemetry services as instructed. Enters edits, and other paperwork as applicable to the department. Collaboration: Participates in the teaching and counseling of patients and their support system. Possesses the ability to prioritize job duties according to patients' needs and changing acuity levels. Administers and evaluates medication therapies, performs patient transfers, and transports patients via wheelchair, hospital bed, or stretcher to other departments. Communication and Documentation: Communicates individualized plan of care and patient's progress toward goals to all members of the care team, including the patient and his/her chosen support system. Utilizes appropriate communication tools when communicating within the interdisciplinary team and when handing off patient care. Documents appropriate information within a timely manner. Professional Accountability/Evidence Based Practice: Maintain clinical and professional competencies according to department policies. Practices according to the state requirements and standards. Engages in self-reflection and develops personal goals to enhance knowledge, obtain professional certification, or pursue academic degree. Integrates gained knowledge into practice. Quality Improvement: Intervenes when standards of care are not met. Makes suggestions and helps with implementation of improvement processes. Monitors and implements procedures relevant to job safety. Teamwork: Develops and maintains positive relationships with team members/internal customers. Demonstrates a willingness to adjust activities to accommodate the needs of team members/internal customers. Resolves conflicts independently, as appropriate. Accepts responsibility for actions and acts positively upon feedback from others. The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or GED Required. Experience: Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details. Licensure: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Medical terminology and CPR-basic. Ability to operate electronic and computer-based equipment. Ability to recognize technical inferior EKG and take corrective action as appropriate. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of cardiac monitor interpretation, skills, and abilities. Must practice appropriate communication skills and sensitivity to patient's needs. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age, principles of growth and development over the life span and to accommodate cultural diversity among the patients being served. Must be able to assess and interpret data about the patient's status, to identify each patient's population specific or behavioral needs and provide the care as needed. Must be able to effectively teach others on cardiac rhythms. Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Demand Code: 17A, Medical Technician/Other Techs Work Function/Activity: Medium to Heavy Physical Demand The job requires constant sitting, standing, walking, and bending/stooping. Frequent repetitive body movements. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull up to 100 lbs. occasionally. For any weight over 35 lbs. use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper. OTHER May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: Yes On call responsibilities as directed: Yes Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: No
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18h ago

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How much does a patient care technician earn in Olney, MD?

The average patient care technician in Olney, MD earns between $18,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care technician range of $24,000 to $43,000.

Average patient care technician salary in Olney, MD

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Technicians in Olney, MD?

The biggest employers of Patient Care Technicians in Olney, MD are:
  1. Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC
  2. Fresenius Medical Care North America Holdings Limited Partnership
  3. DaVita Kidney Care
  4. HH Medstar Health Inc.
  5. Medstar Research Institute
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