Patient Care Assistant

Colorado Urology; Superior (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Patient Care Assistant, where your role is vital in providing compassionate care and support to patients. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, ensuring that patients receive the best care possible. You will be responsible for preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, and assisting with patient inquiries, all while fostering a culture of respect and teamwork. With competitive salaries and a focus on work/life balance, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field. If you're passionate about patient care and eager to grow in your career, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Corporate Discounts

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; healthcare experience preferred.
• Currently preparing for Medical School or Physician Assistant school.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and escort patients while taking vital signs.
• Triaging patient calls and maintaining logs for compliance.
• Prepare clinical charts for upcoming appointments.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Medical Terminology

Flexibility

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Healthcare Experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Job Description

Are you interested in making a difference in patient care? Learn about our unique culture of respect, growth, innovation, and the best patient care, along with our community contributions.

At United Urology Group, our employees are at the heart of our mission, with opportunities to impact patients' lives through urologic care.

• We foster a culture that thrives on compassion, teamwork, integrity, and diversity, all starting with our staff.
• We provide a cohesive approach to urologic care, offering access to experienced specialists, a superb team of healthcare professionals, and advanced technology for treatments and therapies.
• We offer competitive salaries and a great work/life balance—enjoy your weekends!
• Our benefits include tuition reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, corporate discounts, and more.

Position Summary

We seek a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide clinical support independently and with minimal supervision, performing diverse duties under the general and direct supervision of the site manager.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Create a positive and professional first impression and demonstrate a 'we care' attitude.
• Prepare exam rooms daily, including stocking supplies.
• Escort patients, take vital signs, obtain urine specimens, perform dip and automated reviews, and record data.
• Triaging patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results, and medical questions, documenting outcomes in the EHR.
• Review and reconcile patients’ medication lists to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain logs and records for OSHA/MOSHA and follow sterilization and biomedical waste policies.
• Prepare clinical charts for upcoming appointments, ensuring all necessary testing or records are available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6-12 months healthcare experience preferred.
• Currently enrolled or preparing for Medical School or Physician Assistant school.

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and attention to detail.
• Flexibility, problem-solving skills, and a team-oriented attitude.
• Proficient in medical terminology, Microsoft Office, and typing at least 40 WPM.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and asking probing questions.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and demonstrate a caring, compassionate attitude.

Additional Details

• Must be willing to travel within the geographic region as needed.
• Physical ability to sit, stand, walk, and perform related activities throughout the day.

Equal Opportunity Employer

United Urology Group is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. A pre-employment background check is required.

Compensation varies based on experience, education, skill level, and location. Applications are accepted until the role is filled.