Med Surg Technician

University Health System- San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health System- San Antonio is seeking an entry‑level Medical Assistant to provide patient care under direct supervision of an RN. The role requires a high school diploma, a short hospital/clinic experience, and a current BLS certification.

Some externships through UHS may count toward experience, or a graduate nurse awaiting NCLEX may be considered. Candidates should be prepared to work in a hospital or medical-surgical setting, with a focus on patient care and safety while under

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher required.
• At least 3 months hospital or medical-surgical clinic experience as a military corpsman or nursing attendant.
• AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or BLS Instructor Provider card required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under the direct supervision of the registered nurse.

Skills

AHA BLS Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Externship with UHS

Job description

Provides patient care under the direct supervision of the registered nurse.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

A high school diploma, its equivalent, or higher degree is required. A minimum of three months previous hospital or medical-surgical clinic experience as a military corpsman, or nursing attendant. Medical Assistants that completed their externship through UHS may also be considered in lieu of 1 year of experience, or be a graduate nurse waiting to take the NCLEX examination. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card.