Ambulatory Patient Care Technician

10000 Sanford; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide basic care and support in ambulatory services under supervision. Work shift is 8 hours day shifts with scheduled weekly hours of 40. Compensation listed as salary range $16.50 - $22.50 per hour.

No union involvement. Responsibilities include vitals, preparing treatment areas, cleaning equipment, maintaining facilities, inventory, and patient registries, along with a focus on teamwork

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Minimum of six months’ experience preferred.
• Experience in a clinic setting preferred.
• Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and equipment preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
• Obtains and maintains required department competencies and certifications.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Height, weight, blood pressure, visual acuity, color vision screening, drug screens, point of care urinalysis and reception/clerical tasks.
• Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste per standards.
• Clean and maintain patient care area(s) or treatment rooms.
• Monitors stock levels of medical inventory and restocks or reorders as needed.
• Work patient registries and identify opportunities to improve patient care.
• Must be self-motivated, independent and able to work well with team members.
• Must be able to work amidst multiple distractions while maintaining excellent interpersonal skills.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA preferred

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide basic care and support in ambulatory services under supervision. Work shift is 8 hours day shifts with scheduled weekly hours of 40. Compensation listed as salary range $16.50 - $22.50 per hour.

No union involvement. Responsibilities include vitals, preparing treatment areas, cleaning equipment, maintaining facilities, inventory, and patient registries, along with a focus on teamwork