OB TECHNICIAN, FH - LABOR & DELIVERY

Froedtert ThedaCare; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan 403b

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Froedtert Health in Milwaukee seeks an OB Technician on-site (0.9 FTE, 36 hours) to support labor and delivery. Under RN supervision, performs routine duties, maintains equipment, assists with procedures, and provides patient care and clerical support.

Applicants should have relevant training in medical assisting or surgical technology; CNA/LPN credentials; BLS required within 90 days of hire. Benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Education as per state requirements and accredited programs.
• AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers within 90 days of hire.
• CNA/LPN, MA, or Surgical Technologist credentials may apply depending on role.

Responsibilities

• Organize environment and maintain equipment.
• Assist with operative/delivery room procedures.
• Provide patient care, comfort and safety on each shift, plus clerical support.

Skills

Basic anatomy

Physiology knowledge

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program

Surgical Technologist program

CNA or LPN credential

Job description

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Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility.

This job is ON - SITE.

FTE: 0.900000

Standard Hours: 36.00

Shift: Shift 3

Shift Details: 0.9 FTE (Shift 3) 7p-7a Holidays: Rotating Weekends: Rotating On call required

Job Summary

Under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse, the OB Technician performs a variety of routine duties within the obstetric department including organization of environment, maintenance of equipment, assisting with operative/delivery room procedures, basic tasks necessary to provide for care, comfort and safety of patients, and clerical support. Responsible to the Labor and Delivery Leadership, Charge Nurses and the RN's on duty on each assigned shift.

Experience Preferred

Previous experience as a Surgical Tech or OB Tech is strongly preferred.

Education Required

High School Diploma or equivalent and one of the following; a graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited Medical Assistant Program (Associate, Diploma, or Certificate), or a graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited Surgical Technologist Program (Associate, Diploma, or Certificate), or CNA or LPN is required. Incumbents in the position prior to October 1, 2016 may substitute this educational requirement with the following statement - minimum of 2 years work experience in an clinical setting is required.

Special Skills Required

Knowledge of basic anatomy, physiology and medical terminology is required.

Licensure Required

Licensure requirement to align with education. CNA and LPN program completion requires the corresponding state of Wisconsin License. MA and Surgical Technologist graduates do not require any additional licensure. In addition, American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire.

Perks & Benefits At Froedtert Health

• Paid time off
• Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
• Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
• Referral bonuses
• Retirement plan - 403b
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
• Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.