Patient Care Assistant - Critical Care Unit
Patient care assistant job at The Midland Group
Primarily responsible for the delivery of non-clinical care to all adult and or pediatric patients. Responsible for delivery of clinical care as delegated by licensed nurses and within the scope of practice. Responsible for promoting positive interactions with staff, physicians, patients, families and other visitors.
SHIFT AND SCHEDULE
PRN, Nights, 7:00pm-7:00am
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
• Follows expected workflows and processes set up for the delivery of non-clinical and clinical care.
• Demonstrates positive effective communication, including education with patients and families, physicians and other healthcare team members, and professional communications skills.
• Provide a safe environment for patients, families and co-workers, including handwashing, and adherence to infection control policies.
• Demonstrate professionalism including current AED's and other competencies, following dress code policies, participation in orientation of new team members.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• If working in the Total Joint Center: Required to complete eight (8) hours of hospital provided continuing education hours upon hire and annually. Education will focus on management/care of total hip, knee and shoulder replacement as well as elective spine surgery patients.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The individual must be able to
• Stand, walk, sit, stoop, reach, lift, see, speak and hear. Lifting is limited to 35 lbs. for clinical staff and to 50 lbs. for non-clinical staff. The individual must use an assisted-lift device or get another individual(s) to assist with the lift that is over these maximum limits.
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Laredo, TX jobs
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team!
Laredo Nursing & Rehabilitation
Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve!
What You'll Do:
✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being.
✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines.
✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life.
What You Need to Succeed:
Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification
A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards.
A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career.
401(k) matching-invest in your future.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need.
Be Part of Something Bigger!
At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone!
Apply today and start making a difference!
Certified Medication Aide
La Vernia, TX jobs
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team! LA VERNIA - COUNTRY CARE MANOR 2736 FM 775 LA VERNIA, TX 78121
Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve!
What You'll Do:
✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being.
✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines.
✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life.
What You Need to Succeed:
Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification
A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards.
A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career.
401(k) matching-invest in your future.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need.
Be Part of Something Bigger!
At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone!
Apply today and start making a difference!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Certified Medication Aide
McAllen, TX jobs
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team!
ALFREDO GONZALEZ TEXAS STATE VETERANS HOME- MCALLEN, TX
** MUST HAVE VALID CNA and Medication Aide certifications in TX **
FULL TIME SHIFT AVAILABLE: 7AM - 8:00 PM
Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve!
What You'll Do:
✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being.
✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines.
✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life.
What You Need to Succeed:
Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification
A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards.
A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career.
401(k) matching-invest in your future.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need.
Be Part of Something Bigger!
At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone!
Apply today and start making a difference!
Certified Medication Aide
Brownsville, TX jobs
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team!
Las Alturas Brownsville
Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve!
What You'll Do:
✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being.
✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines.
✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life.
What You Need to Succeed:
Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification
A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards.
A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career.
401(k) matching-invest in your future.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need.
Be Part of Something Bigger!
At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone!
Apply today and start making a difference!
Certified Medication Aide- Double Wknds
San Antonio, TX jobs
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team!
The Enclave
Double Weekends
Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve!
We are looking for the following Shifts 6am to 2pm 2pm -10pm What You'll Do:
✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being.
✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines.
✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life.
What You Need to Succeed:
Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification
A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards.
A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career.
401(k) matching-invest in your future.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need.
Be Part of Something Bigger!
At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone!
Apply today and start making a difference!
Certified Medication Aide
Alamo, TX jobs
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team!
The Heights of Alamo
Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve!
What You'll Do:
✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being.
✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines.
✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life.
What You Need to Succeed:
Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification
A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards.
A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career.
401(k) matching-invest in your future.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need.
Be Part of Something Bigger!
At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone!
Apply today and start making a difference!
Nuclear Med Tech PRN
Midlothian, TX jobs
Your Job: In this highly technical allied imaging professional position, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide the very best imaging services, which include ultrasound, CT scan, PET scan, interventional radiology, digital mammography, and nuclear medicine. The primary purpose of this position is to provide for and perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures and related techniques for the interpretation by or at the request of a license practitioner.
Your Job Requirements:
• Graduate of an approved Nuclear Medicine Technologist Program
• Current Basic Life Support certification
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists« certification - ARRT (NM) or NMTCB
• Texas Department of State Health certification
• Work Experience: 1 year required
Your Job Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Midlothian Medical Center is the first full-service, acute care hospital in Midlothian, Texas. Serving Midlothian and northern Ellis County, we are a 46-bed hospital that is designed to expand as the community grows. Providing everything from emergency care and advanced surgery to imaging and labor and delivery, our hospital has 16 emergency department beds, two operating suites, and the latest digital and medical technologies. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:
150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by
Becker's Hospital Review
, 2023
Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023
Level I Maternal Facility for perinatal care
Level I Neonatal Facility
Gene Rodgers Community Service Award, Midlothian Chamber of Commerce, 2022
Robotic surgery capabilities
Cardiac catheterization lab
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Mercedes, TX jobs
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team!
Mid Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation
Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve!
What You'll Do:
✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being.
✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines.
✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life.
What You Need to Succeed:
Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification
A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards.
A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career.
401(k) matching-invest in your future.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one!
Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need.
Be Part of Something Bigger!
At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone!
Apply today and start making a difference!
Nuclear Med Tech PRN
Southlake, TX jobs
Your Job: In this highly technical allied imaging professional position, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide the very best imaging services, which include ultrasound, CT scan, PET scan, interventional radiology, digital mammography, and nuclear medicine. The primary purpose of this position is to provide for and perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures and related techniques for the interpretation by or at the request of a license practitioner.
Your Job Requirements:
• Graduate of an approved Nuclear Medicine Technologist Program
• Current Basic Life Support certification
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists« certification - ARRT (NM) or NMTCB
• Texas Department of State Health certification
• Work Experience: 1 year required
Your Job Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Southlake Medical Center is a 54-bed, acute care hospital serving Southlake, Keller, Grapevine, and northeastern Tarrant County in North Texas. Designed to expand as the community grows, we have 11 operating suites, two endoscopy suites, a diagnostic and interventional catheterization lab, and a newly expanded emergency department with 12 exam rooms. We provide a full complement of services, from emergency care and advanced surgery to imaging. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:
150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by
Becker's Hospital Review
, 2023
Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023
Cardiac catheterization lab
Robotic surgery capabilities
SPECT/CT and nuclear medicine capabilities
Auto-ApplyNuclear Med Tech FT - 15,000 Sign on Bonus
Dallas, TX jobs
Your Job: In this highly technical allied imaging professional position, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide the very best imaging services, which include ultrasound, CT scan, PET scan, interventional radiology, digital mammography, and nuclear medicine. The primary purpose of this position is to provide for and perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures and related techniques for the interpretation by or at the request of a license practitioner.
Your Job Requirements:
• Graduate of an approved Nuclear Medicine Technologist Program
• Current Basic Life Support certification
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists« certification - ARRT (NM) or NMTCB
• Texas Department of State Health certification
• Work Experience: 1 year preferred
Your Job Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas' best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:
Magnet -designated hospital
150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by
Becker's Hospital Review
, 2023
Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023
Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs
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Dallas, TX jobs
Your Job: In this highly technical allied imaging professional position, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide the very best imaging services, which include ultrasound, CT scan, PET scan, interventional radiology, digital mammography, and nuclear medicine. The primary purpose of this position is to provide for and perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures and related techniques for the interpretation by or at the request of a license practitioner.
Your Job Requirements:
• Graduate of an approved Nuclear Medicine Technologist Program
• Current Basic Life Support certification
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists« certification - ARRT (NM) or NMTCB
• Texas Department of State Health certification
• Work Experience: 1 year required
Your Job Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Charlton Medical Center is a 314-bed, full-service, acute care teaching hospital that serves Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, and Lancaster in southwestern Dallas County. In addition to the new 40,000-square-foot expansion of the emergency department, we offer a newly renovated intensive care unit, labor and delivery unit, and interventional radiology suite; a Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Dr. Stephen and Marilyn Mansfield Oncology Unit. We have been recognized for excellence in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, open heart surgery, and STEMI care; stroke care; hip and knee joint replacement; women and children's services; and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:
Magnet -designated hospital
150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by
Becker's Hospital Review
, 2023
Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023
Get With The Guidelines Gold and Gold Plus awards from the American Heart Association
Auto-ApplyRN, Registered Nurse First Assist I - Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
Tyler, TX jobs
A Registered Nurse First Assist I (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates patient care activities.
Responsibilities:
Practices an expanded role of preoperative nursing and has acquired knowledge and skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice.
Interprets diagnostic studies, promotes positive health behaviors and skills through education and counseling.
Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Nursing
RN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
RN, Registered Nurse First Assist I - Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
Port Neches, TX jobs
A Registered Nurse First Assist I (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates patient care activities.
Responsibilities:
Practices an expanded role of preoperative nursing and has acquired knowledge and skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice.
Interprets diagnostic studies, promotes positive health behaviors and skills through education and counseling.
Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Nursing
RN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
RN, Registered Nurse First Assist I - Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
Kilgore, TX jobs
A Registered Nurse First Assist I (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates patient care activities.
Responsibilities:
Practices an expanded role of preoperative nursing and has acquired knowledge and skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice.
Interprets diagnostic studies, promotes positive health behaviors and skills through education and counseling.
Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Nursing
RN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
RN, Registered Nurse First Assist I - CardioThoracic Surgery
Jacksonville, TX jobs
A Registered Nurse First Assist I (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates patient care activities.
Responsibilities:
Practices an expanded role of preoperative nursing and has acquired knowledge and skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice.
Interprets diagnostic studies, promotes positive health behaviors and skills through education and counseling.
Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Nursing
RN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Part Time
RN, Registered Nurse First Assist I - Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
Jacksonville, TX jobs
A Registered Nurse First Assist I (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates patient care activities.
Responsibilities:
Practices an expanded role of preoperative nursing and has acquired knowledge and skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice.
Interprets diagnostic studies, promotes positive health behaviors and skills through education and counseling.
Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Nursing
RN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
RN, Registered Nurse First Assist I - CardioThoracic Surgery
Lindale, TX jobs
A Registered Nurse First Assist I (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates patient care activities.
Responsibilities:
Practices an expanded role of preoperative nursing and has acquired knowledge and skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice.
Interprets diagnostic studies, promotes positive health behaviors and skills through education and counseling.
Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Nursing
RN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Part Time
RN, Registered Nurse First Assist I - CardioThoracic Surgery
Henderson, TX jobs
A Registered Nurse First Assist I (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates patient care activities.
Responsibilities:
Practices an expanded role of preoperative nursing and has acquired knowledge and skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice.
Interprets diagnostic studies, promotes positive health behaviors and skills through education and counseling.
Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Nursing
RN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Part Time
Medical Assistant
Patient care assistant job at The Midland Group
The Medical Assistant is responsible for participating and assisting in the care of the patient, under the direct supervision of the Health Care Provider and in collaboration with the healthcare team. The Medical Assistant is responsible for taking the patient's history, assisting with administering injections, examinations and procedures as trained. The Medical Assistant performs both administrative and clinical duties to support and represent the Providers and the Organization in a professional manner. Medical Assistants are instrumental in helping patient's feel at ease and often explain the Providers instructions as directed.
SHIFT AND SCHEDULE
We have Full Time positions available at multiple Midland Health Clinics
Monday - Friday; 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
ESSENTIAL FUNCATIONS/PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
Provide exceptional customer service to our patients in an environment that promotes their rights, dignity, freedom of choice and individuality.
Recognize obstacles and notify patients of wait time.
Collect patient information. Review medical histories, current allergies and medications. Obtain and record patient's vital signs: temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight and height. Report assessment findings to the practitioner and record appropriately in a timely manner.
Assist patients to exam room and prepare patients for examination. Assist patient in wheelchairs to and from exam table, procedure table, and scales utilizing proper body mechanics and safety measures.
Organize patient care activities based on assessment findings.
Assist practitioner in identified patient procedures, treatments, and examinations.
Assist the provider with preparing injections, cast application and removal, suture removal; prepare prescriptions, and durable medical equipment application as directed and authorized under state licensure.
Other clinical duties may include but are not limited to: Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens, performing basic laboratory tests, instructing patients about medications and special diets, authorizing prescription refills as directed, drawing blood, taking electrocardiograms, and removing sutures and changing dressings as directed and authorized under state licensure.
Provide appropriate patient education, health information materials and community resources lists as directed, and maintain educational supplies. Identify patient's need for additional information, and refer to appropriate healthcare resources.
Order, stock, and maintain exam room and clinic area with standard levels of supplies, medications, linens, forms and equipment. Recognize patient care trends affecting unit supplies and notify clinic manager.
Operate clinical equipment according to equipment procedures. Regularly check clinic area and rooms for any malfunctioning equipment and general maintenance problems. Report findings to appropriate person.
Perform related tasks, which include requests for prescription refills, responding to phone calls, taking and relaying messages, and directing patient flow. Facilitate communication between the patient and the provider.
Administrative duties include but are not limited to: using computer applications, answering phones, greeting patients, updating and filing patient medical records, coding and filling out insurance forms, scheduling appointments, arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services, handling correspondence, billing, and bookkeeping.
Participate in staff meetings and provide input, utilize problem solving skills, and provide resolutions in order to assist in creating a positive work environment.
Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the organization.
Adhere to all of the centers standard policies and procedures including HIPAA, infection control, fire and safety, human resources, and departmental procedures.
Maintain strictest confidentiality.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
· To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The individual must be able to: Ø Stand, walk, sit, stoop, reach, lift, see, speak and hear. Lifting is limited to 35 lbs. for clinical staff and to 50 lbs. for non-clinical staff. The individual must use an assisted-lift device or get another individual(s) to assist with the lift that is over these maximum limits.
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