Lead IV Therapy Technician

IV Nutrition; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local health care clinic in Fort Collins is seeking a Lead IV Therapy Technician to manage operations and oversee day-to-day activities. The ideal candidate will administer IV treatments, document client interactions, and lead the team with effective communication and motivation. An Associate's Degree in Nursing or an accredited paramedic program is required, along with relevant experience in vascular access and leadership. This role offers a positive work environment with opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• 2 years minimum of Vascular Access or Infusion Experience needed.
• 2 years minimum of leadership or management experience.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and 100 pounds assisted.

Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor clients’ treatment and well-being including starting IVs.
• Document interactions and communication with clients regarding therapy services.
• Lead staff through motivation, education, and ensure productivity.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Strong Written and Verbal Communication

Customer Service

Patient Confidentiality

Applied Leadership

Problem-solving

Resilience

Time Management

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing or Graduate of an Accredited Paramedic Program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Overview

POSITION TITLE: Lead IV Therapy Technician (Medical)

STATUS: Exempt

This position is responsible working directly under and reporting to the Clinic Director and Assistant Clinic Director. Managing and overseeing day to day operations within the clinic. Oversite of staff accountability and client experience. IV Nutrition Fort Collins welcomes you to apply if you are an organized, and detail oriented self starter looking to advance your career in a management position at our functional health care clinic! We are a small staff positive work environment striving to empower each other and help our clinic thrive!

Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor clients’ treatment and well-being including starting IVs, running fluids, and seeing clients through their services from beginning to end.
• Document interactions and communication with clients regarding therapy services, assessment, and responses/reactions to treatment.
• Demonstrate compliance regarding professional standards, regulations, policies and procedures and accreditation standards.
• Lead and influence staff through motivation, education, leveraging industry strengths and ensuring productivity to align with corporate goals.
• Maintain and create trust and respect between team members and clients quickly and effectively.
• Monitor directly report staff issues or non compliance to direct supervisors.
• Lead performance management activities with all staff members through example behavior.
• Motivate the team with a commitment to positivity including acting positively and instilling passion into the work environment.
• Assist in conflict resolution management.
• Complete training for nutrition and infusion therapies.
• Exemplifies and maintains standards related to culture and ethical behavior.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Graduate of an Accredited Paramedic Program; License must be current and up to date

Knowledge/Experience/Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Electronic Medical Records and Anatomy, Medical Terminology and Medical Practice Functions
• 2 years minimum of Vascular Access or Infusion Experience needed; 2 years minimum of leadership or management experience
• Attention to Detail, Strong Written and Verbal Communication, Customer Service, Patient Confidentiality, Applied Leadership, Multi-tasking, Excellent Training Skills, Self-Motivation, Self-Management, Problem-solving, Interpersonal, Time Management, Independent Judgment, Resilience, Perseverance, Organization, Patient Care, Flexibility

Physical Activities and Requirements

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION

Ability to speak effectively and communicate clearly.

Able to hear average conversations.

The employee is regularly required to type continuously throughout the day.

The employee is regularly required to use their hands to type and maneuver a mouse.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus with 20/20 vision (with or without the assistance of eyeglasses/contacts).

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and 100 pounds assisted as well as stand, sit, bend, kneel, squat, and walk for long periods of time.

Working Conditions

This position will work eight (8) to ten (10) hour shifts Monday-Friday and occasional weekends required. General clinic environment with climate control. Adequate lighting.

Mental Activities and Requirements

REASONING ABILITY: MATHEMATICS ABILITY: LANGUAGE ABILITY:

Ability to deal with a variety of variables under only limited standardization. Ability to establish credibility and be decisive.

Strong numeric capabilities; Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers and common fractions.

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret medical documents. Ability to communicate clearly.

Intent and Function of Job Descriptions

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All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have been included. Peripheral tasks, only incidentally related to each position, have been excluded. Requirements, skills, and abilities included have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the positions. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements delineated be interpreted as all-inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose undue hardships on the organization.

Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law.