Clinical Technologist II - EKGs, Phlebotomy & Vitals

Montefiore Medical Center; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY, is seeking a Patient Care Technician to perform clinical and clerical duties in a clinic or physicians’ office setting. Responsibilities include recording vitals in EMR, performing EKGs and phlebotomy, specimen preparation, and assisting with annual physicals.

The role requires a PCT certificate (or nursing assistant cert) and BLS, with English proficiency. OHS-related training and a nonsupervisory, patient-focused environment are emphasized.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate of Patient Care Technician training with BLS; must include phlebotomy and 12-lead ECG.
• Graduate of state-approved nursing assistant program or 2 years direct care experience in a clinical setting; EMS/medical corpsman experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• BLS training required; OHS Annual Assessment and Fit Test.

Responsabilidades

• Record patients' vitals in EMR; ensure accuracy.
• Perform EKGs, ABIs, venipunctures; ensure accuracy of results.
• Prepare blood drawings and specimens; ensure accuracy of results.
• Hook up/disconnect Holter and event monitors; minimize patient errors.
• Assist physicians with annual physicals, including eye and hearing exams; ensure accuracy of results.
• Run automated urine testing, rapid strep, hematocrit, HCG, hemoglobin and INR tests; ensure accuracy of results.
• Maintain log of abnormal results; ensure medications not expired; maintain supplies.
• Sterilize instruments with autoclave; prepare exam and procedure rooms; ensure safety.
• Provide educational materials about upcoming procedures; answer patient questions; obtain insurance authorizations.
• Schedule appointments, answer phones, scan documents into EMR; process medical records requests; ensure follow-up.

Conocimientos

BLS certification

Phlebotomy

12-Lead ECG

EMR documentation

Educación

Patient Care Technician certificate

Nursing assistant certificate

2 years direct care experience

Descripción del empleo

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY, is seeking a Patient Care Technician to perform clinical and clerical duties in a clinic or physicians’ office setting. Responsibilities include recording vitals in EMR, performing EKGs and phlebotomy, specimen preparation, and assisting with annual physicals.

The role requires a PCT certificate (or nursing assistant cert) and BLS, with English proficiency. OHS-related training and a nonsupervisory, patient-focused environment are emphasized.