Patient Care Associate II – Bariatric/Surgical Support

Valley Medical Services Inc; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision

Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Holidays

Retirement Plan

Job summary

The Valley Hospital-Paramus is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support physicians and nurses. You will perform EKGs, phlebotomy, vital signs, wound care, and assist with materials management according to hospital policies.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and active credentials listed by Valley. Night shifts are included with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for skill growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification required or current.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical support to physicians and nurses.
• Assists in direct and indirect patient care including EKGs, finger-stick glucose, phlebotomy, wound care, vital signs, and materials management.
• Assist patients with crutch fitting and post-suture dressings.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Vital signs

Wound care

Crutch fitting

Materials management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Professional certification options (CMA/NCCT/AMT/NAHP/NCMA/AMCA/AMCA)

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

The Valley Hospital-Paramus is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support physicians and nurses. You will perform EKGs, phlebotomy, vital signs, wound care, and assist with materials management according to hospital policies.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and active credentials listed by Valley. Night shifts are included with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for skill growth.