Obstetric Technician I - Family Birthing Place

Mclaren-Health-Care; Mount Pleasant (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan seeks an Obstetric Technician I for the Family Birthing Place. You will assist during labor and delivery, support mothers and babies, and help maintain clean, prepared rooms during night shifts.

Shifts are nights (7:00pm–7:30am) with a full-time schedule; required CNA and BLS certification, high school diploma, and 3 months’ related experience. You’ll join a dedicated team delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• Three months of job-related experience and/or training.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides care and support to mothers and newborns as directed by the RN.
• Ensures that delivery and operating rooms are clean, sterile and stocked prior to deliveries, including sterilizing surgical instruments.
• Provides delivery assistance under the direction of the RN that may include coaching mother with breathing and pushing.
• May process, label and send specimens to the lab.
• Sets up, scrubs and supports members of the team during deliveries and caesarean sections.
• Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (CNA preferred)

Job description

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.

Obstetric Technician I - Family Birthing Place

Department:Family Birthing Place
Daily Work Times:7pm-730am
Shift: Nights
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72

Position Summary: Assist medical and nursing staff during labor and delivery procedures. Provides direct patient care to mother and baby as directed by the registered nurse. Responsible for ensuring cleanliness of the labor and delivery rooms and that they are fully prepared.

Responsibilities:

• Provides care and support to mothers and newborns as directed by the RN.
• Ensures that delivery and operating rooms are clean, sterile and stocked prior to deliveries, including sterilizing surgical instruments.
• Provides delivery assistance under the direction of the RN that may include coaching mother with breathing and pushing.
• May process, label and send specimens to the lab.
• Sets up, scrubs and supports members of the team during deliveries and caesarean sections.
• Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• State Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Three months of job-related experience and/or training.
• BLS certification.

Preferred:

• One year of experience in a medical setting.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26004445
• Daily Work Times: 7:00pm - 7:30am
• On Call: No

Equal Opportunity Employer

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.