Emergency Department Technician

Central Peninsula Hospital; Soldotna (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna, AK seeks an Emergency Department Technician to support nursing staff, coordinate with physicians, and manage front-desk duties overnight. The role ensures efficient patient flow and communication across departments.

The position requires a high school diploma, CPR certification within 30 days, crisis intervention coursework, and strong communication and computer skills; prior clerical experience in acute care is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• BLFS/CPR (AHA) certification within 30 days of employment.
• Coursework in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention within 30 days.
• Effective communication and accurate documentation abilities.
• Basic computer and keyboarding skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing staff, patient, physician and other departments and visitors.
• Perform receptionist, clerical and support duties to facilitate nursing unit operations.
• Manage supplies and equipment in the emergency department.

Skills

Effective communication

Accurate documentation

Basic computer skills

Clerical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Emergency

Full Time , Night , Night shift and schedule will be Thurs-Sat night

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Emergency Department Technician, through communication, requisitioning and management of supplies and equipment, coordinates the activities of the nursing staff, the patient, the physician and other hospital departments and visitors. He/she performs general receptionist, clerical and support duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma/General Education Degree(GED)
• Coursework inNon-Violent Crisis Intervention Training within 30 days of employment.
• BLSP (CPR) from the American Heart Association within 30 days of employment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately.
• Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals.
• Basic computer and keyboarding skills with a working knowledge of some common computer programs .

PREFERRED:

• College Level CourseworkinBasic Rhythm Interpretation Course.
• 1 year of general clerical experience in an acute care setting.
• 1 year ofLPN/CNA/EMT II/EMT III or Lab Assistant experience.
• EMT certification from an approved certifying agency. OR
• State of AlaskaCertified Nursing Assistant Licensure OR
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from an approved certifying agency. OR