Medical Tech: Full-Time

United Way of Greenville County; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

PrimeCARE seeks a Medical Tech to perform rapid testing, assist with blood draws, and support clinical workflows in a fast-paced setting. You will gather patient information, document findings, and ensure accurate charting using eCW templates.

Responsibilities include conducting tests (pregnancy, strep, flu, and others), handling patient data with confidentiality, and maintaining a high standard of care under the supervision of the clinic team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Fantastic critical thinking skills
• Patience, sound judgment, and discretion dealing with confidential information
• Top-notch organizational and multitasking skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology, regulations, and medical office procedures
• Functional grasp of the English language for reading and writing using proper grammar
• Experience with basic computer data entry

Responsibilities

• Express critical thinking skills by asking appropriate questions and thoroughly collecting patient information (Constitutional, HPI, Medical History, Social History, etc.)
• Perform rapid testing (pregnancy, strep, flu, H pylori, HbA1c, urinalysis, rapid drug screens, and any others) accurately and in a timely manner
• Assist with blood draws, PFTs, I&Ds, and other procedures as required, including holding patients still during procedures
• Use appropriate forms and documentation for all procedures and reporting protocols
• Chart appropriately and efficiently in patient’s progress note
• Use eCW templates effectively to help ensure accuracy and billing collections
• Maintain training on drug screens and proper collection for lab processing
• Manage time by taking personal initiative to complete necessary tasks and keep the provider organized and prepared to see patient(s) in each room
• Display personal drive for accuracy and initiate clinical activities in order to ensure care processes are completed in the best manner for the patient
• Perform other patient care activities as requested by provider

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Data entry

Job description

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Job ID: CO2230-1

Advertised Job Type: Permanent - Full-time regular employment

Job Description

Medical Tech (Tech)

OUR VISION

We are here to Glorify GOD by means of radically improving Patient Care in an environment that promotes the flourishing of our employees and to inspire others to take up the same cause.

Together, we aim to:

• Set Others up for Success
• Inspire Others: Don’t just bring your best game, bring others’ best games
• Take Initiative: Action is better than inaction; See a problem, do something about it—we trust you
• Innovate: Bring ideas, embrace change

If you’re bringing to the table:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Fantastic critical thinking skills
• Patience, sound judgment, and discretion dealing with confidential information
• Top-notch organizational and multitasking skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology, regulations, and medical office procedures
• Functional grasp of the English language for reading and writing using proper grammar
• Experience with basic computer data entry

You might also have:

• Knowledge of EHR systems
• Knowledge of medical terminology, regulations, and medical office procedures
• Experience taking blood pressure and measuring pulse rates

Then PrimeCARE offers you:

• A stellar culture based around moral integrity and mutual trust
• Flexible working hours to allow you to care for patients with us and enjoy your time away to the fullest
• Growth mindset toward continually improved patient Quality Care
• Great leaders dedicated to helping you succeed and grow

Working with PrimeCARE, you will get to:

• Express critical thinking skills by asking appropriate questions and thoroughly collecting patient information (Constitutional, HPI, Medical History, Social History, etc.)
• Perform rapid testing (pregnancy, strep, flu, H pylori, HbA1c, urinalysis, rapid drug screens, and any others) accurately and in a timely manner
• Assist with blood draws, PFTs, I&Ds, and other procedures as required, including holding patients still during procedures
• Use appropriate forms and documentation for all procedures and reporting protocols
• Chart appropriately and efficiently in patient’s progress note
• Use eCW templates effectively to help ensure accuracy and billing collections
• Maintain training on drug screens and proper collection for lab processing
• Manage time by taking personal initiative to complete necessary tasks and keep the provider organized and prepared to see patient(s) in each room
• Display personal drive for accuracy and initiate clinical activities in order to ensure care processes are completed in the best manner for the patient
• Perform other patient care activities as requested by provider

Reporting structure:

Report to Team Leader and Clinic Manager

We expect you to work with your teammates to help each other comply with policies and procedures.

Work schedule and conditions, travel required, physical requirements

Clinic hours: 8-8M-F, 10a-5p Sat, 1p-5p Sun

FT: Work a minimum of 30 hours per week, up to 40 or above, depending on clinic needs

PT: Work up to 30 hours per week, occasionally more, depending on clinic needs

Expect to work some evenings every week (up to three 12-hour shifts) and approximately two (2) full weekends per month

Attendance will be required at staff meetings on a monthly basis outside of regular working hours (generally, early morning)

Travel: Travel may occasionally be required to attend trainings, meetings, or to cover for teammates at other locations in Central Arkansas (generally, at other PrimeCare clinic locations)

Physical requirements & General working conditions

Moderate to high risk of occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens and other potentially infectious materials

Employees will rarely be asked to lift anything above 25lbs, but may occasionally be required to team-lift a patient or help restrain a patient in the course of care

High traffic work area, high level of patient and employee interaction

Moderate noise level from electronic/machine, telephone, and vocal noise

Employee will be required to speak to and listen to others

Employees will be required to process, remember, and comply with changes in processes and protocols with or without advance warning

Majority of time may be spent standing and walking, using hands and fingers to perform job tasks; some reaching is required; many job functions require repetitive motion

Vision abilities required to perform this job include close vision and peripheral vision

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential job functions

FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position, but rather a way for the employee to take initiative as part of the PrimeCARE team. All PrimeCare employees are expected to help his/her co-workers in creating a balanced and servant-hearted working environment.