Emergency Department Patient Care Technician: Fast-Paced

University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC); El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC) in El Paso, TX seeks an Emergency Department Patient Care Technician to support the nursing team in implementing select components of the patient’s plan of care under direct supervision.

You will assist with activities of daily living, promote safe, cost-effective care, communicate and document patient status, and help maintain a calm ED environment. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of EMT-A, Patient Care Technician, or Medical Assistant program is required.
• Current BLS training is required.

Responsibilities

• Support nursing care in the ED under supervision.
• Assist with activities of daily living for patients.
• Promote safe, cost-effective care and environment.
• Communicate and document patient status clearly.

Skills

ED care

Communication

Teamwork

Venipuncture

Moderate testing

Medical terminology

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

High school diploma

EMT-A Certification

Patient Care Technician program

Medical Assistant program

RMA Certification

CMA Certification

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC) in El Paso, TX seeks an Emergency Department Patient Care Technician to support the nursing team in implementing select components of the patient’s plan of care under direct supervision.

You will assist with activities of daily living, promote safe, cost-effective care, communicate and document patient status, and help maintain a calm ED environment. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.