ER Care Technician: Fast-Paced Patient Support

McLaren; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren is seeking a dedicated Emergency Services support professional to assist ED nursing and medical staff with patient care and clerical duties. Under supervision, you will perform patient care tasks and keep the department equipped and ready for emergencies.

The role requires six months of patient care experience or completion of medic training, along with EMT/MA/CNA certifications and BLS, ACLS preferred. Full-time, on-site schedule in Fresno, CA.

Qualifications

• Six months patient care experience in a health care setting OR completion of the US Armed Services medic program.
• Certification as an EMT, paramedic, medical assistant (MA), or CNA.
• BLS certification; ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care, assisting nursing and physician staff with patient care procedures.
• Inventories and restocks emergency department equipment.
• Collects and transports specimens such as urine, blood, and cultures.
• Assists with the admission and discharge of patients, initiates and discontinues intravenous lines, cleans and prepares examination room between patients.
• Places patients on monitors, provides wound care, assists with orthopedic procedures and other emergency room procedures as requested.
• Reports and records observations in the patient medical record.
• Reports patient care needs and changes in condition to the nursing staff.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Medical terminology

Documentation

Education

EMT certification

Paramedic certification

Medical Assistant certification

Certified Nursing Assistant certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

McLaren is seeking a dedicated Emergency Services support professional to assist ED nursing and medical staff with patient care and clerical duties. Under supervision, you will perform patient care tasks and keep the department equipped and ready for emergencies.

The role requires six months of patient care experience or completion of medic training, along with EMT/MA/CNA certifications and BLS, ACLS preferred. Full-time, on-site schedule in Fresno, CA.