ER Patient Care Specialist

Sanitas Medical Centers; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanitas Medical Centers in Tampa, FL seeks a Patient Care Coordinator to join a fast-paced medical team. The PCC functions similarly to an ER Tech, supporting a high‑quality patient experience and handling urgent clinical tasks.

Responsibilities include delivering care across fast track, med/surg and critical care, assisting with procedures, performing triage and discharge duties, inputting discharge instructions into the system, and maintaining patient records with clinic software.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care to a variety of patients (fast track, med/surg and critical care).
• Perform quality splinting, dressing applications, and wound care.
• Performance of EKG’s/cardiac monitoring with recognition of basic arrhythmias.
• Assist in procedure set-up (i.e., IandD, suture, vaginal exam, Lumbar puncture, chest tube, etc.).
• Perform accurate triages and discharges of patients of all ages.
• Turn over rooms per protocol (based on patient diagnosis).
• Communicate positively with all team members and patients.
• Manage the patient tracking system.
• Professionally and reasonably delegate to team members (front staff and radiology).
• Work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Accurately input patient discharge instructions and prescriptions into computer software.
• Successfully participate in Proficiency Testing as directed.
• Successfully complete drug screening collection class.
• Completes routine checklists (daily, monthly, etc.) as assigned.
• Utilize organizational specific software to reference patient records and organizational protocols.
• Follow the information security policy and management system, contributing to its effectiveness, and actively reporting on its performance.

Skills

Patient care

Team communication

Fast-paced work

Attention to detail

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Sanitas Medical Centers in Tampa, FL seeks a Patient Care Coordinator to join a fast-paced medical team. The PCC functions similarly to an ER Tech, supporting a high‑quality patient experience and handling urgent clinical tasks.

Responsibilities include delivering care across fast track, med/surg and critical care, assisting with procedures, performing triage and discharge duties, inputting discharge instructions into the system, and maintaining patient records with clinic software.