Immediate Care Technician — Patient Flow Champion

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare's Immediate Care Center in Crystal Lake is seeking an Immediate Care Technician for a full-time day shift. You will support physicians and APPs by facilitating patient flow and preparing exam rooms.

You will perform basic clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, and documenting patient information while upholding privacy and safety standards. The role requires CMA or EMT credentials and offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be a CMA or EMT.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient flow and prepares exam rooms.
• Obtains accurate vital signs per organization standards.
• Documents reason for visit, allergies, smoking history and pharmacy information.
• Informs MD/APP of significant changes in vital signs or acute symptoms.
• Anticipates/sets up equipment or supplies needed for visit.
• Cleans and prepares exam room for next patient.
• Assists with referrals, transfers and discharge processes.
• Assists with ECG, venipuncture, immunizations, and specimen collection as directed by MD/APP.

Education

CMA certification

EMT certification

Job description

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare's Immediate Care Center in Crystal Lake is seeking an Immediate Care Technician for a full-time day shift. You will support physicians and APPs by facilitating patient flow and preparing exam rooms.

You will perform basic clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, and documenting patient information while upholding privacy and safety standards. The role requires CMA or EMT credentials and offers comprehensive benefits.