ED Tech & Unit Coordinator: Fast-Paced Patient Care

uoflhealth; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking an Emergency Department Tech/Unit Coordinator to provide clinical patient care support under the direction of a RN at South Hospital in Shepherdsville, KY. You will assist with admissions, discharges and various clinical tasks in a fast-paced ED setting.

Responsibilities include vital signs, phlebotomy, EKG lead placement, trauma care, patient transport, and accurate documentation across computer systems. Prior clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a recognized Clinical Assistant, Medical Assistant or EMT training program.
• Experience in phlebotomy, EKG, and patient care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Measures and documents intake and output, heights and weights, and vital signs.
• Performs venipuncture for specimen collection and labels specimens correctly.
• Transcribes and enters physician orders into the hospital computer systems.
• Transports patients, lab work, specimens and blood safely.
• Assists RN/MD with procedures and sterile fields as needed.
• Operates and maintains patient care equipment safely and reports malfunctions.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG

Trauma care

Patient transport

Education

High School diploma or GED

Clinical Assistant / Medical Assistant / EMT training

Tools

EMR documentation

Hospital information systems

Job description

UofL Health is seeking an Emergency Department Tech/Unit Coordinator to provide clinical patient care support under the direction of a RN at South Hospital in Shepherdsville, KY. You will assist with admissions, discharges and various clinical tasks in a fast-paced ED setting.

Responsibilities include vital signs, phlebotomy, EKG lead placement, trauma care, patient transport, and accurate documentation across computer systems. Prior clinical experience is preferred.