MULTI-CARE TECH - 5T MEDICAL & POST ACUTE STROKE

East Alabama Medical Center; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center is seeking a Multi-Care Tech responsible for providing safe therapeutic care in collaboration with nurses and physicians. The role involves assisting patients with daily activities such as feeding, bathing, mobility, and basic wound care while adhering to standards and protocols to improve outcomes.

On-the-job training will be provided, including phlebotomy and BLS, with a focus on teamwork and patient education throughout the care continuum.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or 10 years of relevant experience.
• BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire date.
• EAH provides on-the-job training: medical terminology, phlebotomy clinical, BLS, and 1-on-1 training with an MCT.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining Blood Glucose readings.
• Helping patient with mealtime feedings.
• Bathing.
• Patient restroom assistance and cleaning.
• Ambulation of the patient.
• Grooming.
• Lifting, turning, and repositioning of patients in beds and chairs.
• Blood draws for patient labs.
• Collaborating with nurses, MDs, and other patient care specialties.
• Emptying and obtaining wound or surgical drain output.
• Wound or surgical incision site dressing changes.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Blood draws

Ambulation assistance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

MULTI-CARE TECH - 5T MEDICAL & POST ACUTE STROKE

East Alabama Medical Center OPELIKA, Alabama, United States

About this position

EAMC MISSION

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way. Incorporates differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Utilizes standards, guidelines, protocols, or pathways for care delivery. Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development. Will provide care as a team with the nurses such as but not limited to:

• Obtaining Blood Glucose readings


• Helping patient with mealtime feedings


• Bathing


• Patient restroom assistance and cleaning


• Ambulation of the patient


• Grooming


• Lifting, turning, and repositioning of patients in beds and chairs


• Blood draws for patient labs


• Collaborating with nurses, MDs, and other patient care specialties


• Emptying and obtaining wound or surgical drain output


• Wound or surgical incision site dressing changes

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or 10 years of relevant experience

No prior experience is required.

EAH will provide on the job training: medical terminology class, phlebotomy clinical, BLS class, and 1-on-1 training with an MCT in your department.

Required Registration/License/Certification

BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire date. EAH will provide.

Preferred Education

N/A

Preferred Experience

1 year or more of Med/ Surg MCT experience.

Preferred Registration/License/Certification

N/A

Other Requirements

N/A