Evening Clinical Technologist: Phlebotomy & EKG Expert

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a Technologist Intermediate to perform a variety of clinical and clerical tasks in a clinic/physician office setting in the Bronx, New York. The role includes vital signs, point-of-care testing, venipuncture and assisting physicians.

The candidate will handle patient care, medical record entry, and insurance authorizations while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. Evening shifts and variable days are noted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certificate of Patient Care Technician training with competency-based orientation and BLS; training must include phlebotomy and 12-lead ECG.
• Graduate of state-approved nursing assistant program or 2+ years direct care experience; EMS or medical corpsman experience acceptable.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• BLS training required.
• OHS Annual Assessment.
• OHS Fit Test.

Responsibilities

• Record patient vitals in EMR, including height, weight, BP, temperature and measurements.
• Perform EKGs, ABIs, venipunctures as needed; ensure accuracy of results.
• Prepare blood drawings and specimens for testing; ensure accuracy.
• Connect and disconnect Holter and event monitors; minimize patient errors.
• Assist physicians with annual physicals, including eye and hearing exams; ensure accuracy.
• Run automated urine tests, rapid strep, hematocrit, HCG, hemoglobin and INR; ensure accuracy.
• Maintain logbook of abnormal results.
• Ensure medications are not expired; maintain and order supplies; comply with regulations.
• Sterilize instruments with autoclave; prepare exam rooms and procedures.
• Provide educational materials to patients about upcoming procedures; answer questions; ensure patient understanding.
• Obtain insurance authorizations for prescriptions and procedures; ensure patient satisfaction.
• Schedule appointments, answer phones, scan documents and EMR records; ensure follow up.
• Process medical records requests; ensure accuracy of care.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Venipuncture

Medical clerical

Education

High school diploma

PCT training with BLS and phlebotomy and 12-lead ECG

Nursing assistant certificate or 2+ years direct care experience

English literacy

BLS training

OHS assessments

OHS Fit Test

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a Technologist Intermediate to perform a variety of clinical and clerical tasks in a clinic/physician office setting in the Bronx, New York. The role includes vital signs, point-of-care testing, venipuncture and assisting physicians.

The candidate will handle patient care, medical record entry, and insurance authorizations while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. Evening shifts and variable days are noted.