ER Support Technician — Patient Care & Intake Aide

FMOL Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

FMOL Health in Baton Rouge, LA seeks an Emergency Services Tech to assist ER staff in approved treatments and patient care under supervision. The role includes patient admissions, transfers, discharges, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients.”

Responsibilities include responding to call lights, assisting with daily living activities, handling medications with supervision, and upholding infection control standards in a busy ER setting.

Qualifications

• Emergency Services Tech assists ER staff under supervision.
• Gathers patient information and assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Follows established guidelines and maintains patient safety and comfort.
• Adheres to infection control and hospital policies.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Performs approved patient treatments and procedures under supervision and direction of appropriate personnel.
• Expediently answers patient call lights and assists with activities of daily living, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
• Participates in patient admission, transfer, and discharge by greeting patients and completing paperwork as needed.
• Provides for safe care of patient belongings and ensures clean linens and sterile trays for procedures.
• Retrieves medications from the pneumatic tube system and delivers them to the nurse or secures location per nurse manager.
• Answers calls and relays messages using proper judgment regarding interruptions and paging.
• Assists in identifying and caring for deceased patients and comforting family members.

Skills

One year emergency medicine experience

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent and Specialized Training

Nurse Aide Certification

Certified Medical Assistant

Louisiana state EMT license

Junior or Senior in nursing program

Job description

FMOL Health in Baton Rouge, LA seeks an Emergency Services Tech to assist ER staff in approved treatments and patient care under supervision. The role includes patient admissions, transfers, discharges, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients.”

Responsibilities include responding to call lights, assisting with daily living activities, handling medications with supervision, and upholding infection control standards in a busy ER setting.