Emergency Department Tech: Patient Care Pro (Part-Time)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn Medicine’s Emergency Department is seeking a part-time ED Technician to support patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. The technician will assist with exams, transport, hygiene, and a variety of direct and indirect patient care tasks in a fast-paced ED setting.

Responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, stocking rooms, enforcing infection control practices, and responding to code activations as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer skills and data entry on clinical documentation screens.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with patient preparation for exams and procedures.
• Stock patient rooms with supplies and maintain cleanliness.
• Assist with infection control practices.
• Transports patients and assists with mobility as needed.
• Answer call lights promptly and monitor patient status.
• Assist with trauma, stroke, and Code R activations as directed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communication with the healthcare team.

Skills

CPR certification

Basic computer skills

Data entry on clinical documentation

Patient care assistance

Education

High School diploma or GED

ACT 73 - PA State Clearances

Tools

None

Job description

Penn Medicine’s Emergency Department is seeking a part-time ED Technician to support patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. The technician will assist with exams, transport, hygiene, and a variety of direct and indirect patient care tasks in a fast-paced ED setting.

Responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, stocking rooms, enforcing infection control practices, and responding to code activations as needed.