ER Tech & Unit Coordinator — Patient Care Specialist

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking an Emergency Department Tech/Unit Coordinator to provide clinical patient care support under the direction of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include phlebotomy, EKG lead placement, patient transport, and assisting with admissions and discharges across multiple information systems.

The role involves routine vital signs, wound care, and collaboration with MDs and RTs to ensure safe, efficient care for trauma and high-risk patients in the ED.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or GED.
• Completion of a recognized Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant/EMT program or nursing student with fundamentals coursework (preferred).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical patient care support under RN direction.
• Perform phlebotomy and EKG lead placement.
• Assist with patient admitting, discharge, and transport.
• Transcribe orders and update patient records in hospital systems.
• Assist in wound care and basic procedures as needed.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG lead placement

Patient mobility

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Clinical Assistant / Medical Assistant / EMT training program

Tools

SMS/ hospital information systems

Job description

UofL Health is seeking an Emergency Department Tech/Unit Coordinator to provide clinical patient care support under the direction of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include phlebotomy, EKG lead placement, patient transport, and assisting with admissions and discharges across multiple information systems.

The role involves routine vital signs, wound care, and collaboration with MDs and RTs to ensure safe, efficient care for trauma and high-risk patients in the ED.