Clinical Health Support Technician

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kings County Hospital Center, part of NYC Health + Hospitals, seeks a patient care support role focusing on clerical and essential health-related duties under supervision of licensed medical staff.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, assisting with specimen collection, preparing exam rooms, and maintaining patient charts. Requires high school diploma, NYCH+H training in restraints and vital signs, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of NYC Health + Hospitals training in restraints and seclusion.
• Successful completion of NYC Health + Hospitals training in vital signs and grooming within 90 days.
• Valid BLS certification from American Heart Association prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of licensed medical staff, perform clerical and health-related duties for patient care.
• Record vital signs, assist with specimens, and support basic laboratory workflows.
• Prepare examination rooms, assist during examinations, and maintain patient charts and records.
• Escort patients, coordinate appointments, and provide information to patients and families.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NYC Health + Hospitals training in restraints and seclusion

NYC Health + Hospitals training in vital signs and grooming

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association

Job description

Kings County Hospital Center, part of NYC Health + Hospitals, seeks a patient care support role focusing on clerical and essential health-related duties under supervision of licensed medical staff.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, assisting with specimen collection, preparing exam rooms, and maintaining patient charts. Requires high school diploma, NYCH+H training in restraints and vital signs, and BLS certification.