Emergency Dept Technician FT Nights - Penn Presbyterian

Penn Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Emergency Department Technician to join their award-winning team. This role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide quality care in a fast-paced environment. The technician will support patient care by collecting and reporting data, ensuring the highest standards of excellence. With a commitment to employee well-being and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative medical practices while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Compensation Package

Regional Tuition Assistance

Health and Well-being Programs

Qualifications

• Must have EMT and/or CNA certification, or be a nursing student who has completed a clinical rotation.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Support patient care under the supervision of registered nurses.
• Collect and report patient data, ensuring standards of excellence.

Skills

Patient Care

Collaboration

Communication

Data Collection

Education

High School Diploma

EMT Certification

CNA Certification

Job description

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Come join our award-winning ED team! We are looking for a technician to work full-time days.

Penn Presbyterian's ED was recently one of 29 EDs across the country to be recognized by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) as a Lantern Award recipient, recognizing exemplary professional practice and innovative performance in leadership, practice, education, advocacy, and research.

The ED specializes in the immediate recognition, evaluation, and treatment of unexpected illnesses or injuries. Open 24/7, it is equipped to provide excellent emergency care for all medical and surgical problems. ED nurses work closely with healthcare professionals in the community and worldwide to establish long-term, collaborative relationships. They are committed to being reliable resources for providing advanced treatment options and maintaining open communication with physicians and patients to ensure seamless care. The ED has recently undergone renovations, including enlarged waiting and registration areas, private exam rooms, new entrances, resuscitation rooms, a dedicated eye emergencies room, a medical imaging suite, an expanded nursing station with computerized systems, wireless bedside registration, addition of trauma services, and a redesigned front end to improve patient flow.

Responsibilities:

The Emergency Department Technician is a vital member of the healthcare team, delivering quality care through collaboration and communication. They work under the supervision of registered nurses to support patient care, including collecting and reporting patient data, supporting organizational standards, and ensuring role performance outcomes align with UPHS’s Standards of Excellence.

Credentials:

• Must have EMT and/or CNA certification, or be a nursing student who has completed a clinical rotation.
• CPR certification is required.
• High school diploma is required.
• Previous ED experience is preferred.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our benefits programs promote health and well-being, including a comprehensive compensation package and regional tuition assistance. Penn Medicine employees are committed to our mission, making medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship, military status, veteran status, or any other protected status by law.