Patient Care Technician

WellNow Urgent Care; Town of Cicero (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

WellNow Urgent Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for taking patient histories, performing tests, and assisting providers. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including opportunities for growth and continuing education.

Benefits

Parental leave

Continuing education opportunities

Medical benefits, including vision coverage

401(k) plan with a company match

Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family

Scrubs provided

Opportunities for promotional growth

Monthly bonus based on performance and productivity

Qualifications

• Up-to-date on injections and CPR certification.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Strong communication and detail-oriented skills.

Responsibilities

• Take patient history and vital signs.
• Perform phlebotomy for lab samples.
• Maintain patient confidentiality (HIPAA).
• Greet and register patients.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Detail-Oriented

Teamwork

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Job description

Join to apply for the Patient Care Technician role at WellNow Urgent Care.

WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including numerous continuing education options. With over 180+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, and ongoing growth, our colleagues can transfer facilities within our markets. We are committed to providing the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.

Salary: $19.00 per hour.

At WellNow Urgent Care You’ll Enjoy

• Competitive salary.
• Parental leave.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage.
• 401(k) plan with a company match.
• Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family.
• Scrubs provided.
• Opportunities for promotional growth.
• Monthly bonus based on performance and productivity.

Responsibilities

• 0-25% Travel Requirement.
• Take patient history and vital signs.
• Perform basic testing or screenings (vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing).
• Perform phlebotomy for lab samples.
• Complete paperwork/computer work for lab tests.
• Perform point-of-care testing (strep, mono, glucose, influenza, pregnancy, urinalysis).
• Maintain sterile technique and sterilization procedures.
• Coordinate records for ancillary care.
• Assist providers with exams and testing.
• Maintain patient confidentiality (HIPAA).
• Ensure equipment functionality.
• Log procedures and process paperwork.
• Maintain examination rooms and supplies.
• Manage patient flow and registration duties.
• Explain insurance options and pricing to patients.
• Document patient history, exams, and procedures thoroughly.
• Assist with tasks to improve provider efficiency.
• Greet and register patients, answer calls, and take payments.
• Handle reports, cleaning, and other front desk responsibilities.

Minimum Education and Experience

• High School Degree or equivalent.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Follow written instructions and work standards.
• Establish effective relationships with staff, patients, and families.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Computer skills, including EMR and patient registration.
• Up-to-date on injections and CPR certification.
• Strong communication and detail-oriented skills.
• Team player with friendly, customer service-oriented attitude.

WellNow is an EOE.

About WellNow Urgent Care

Founded in 2011, WellNow strives to be a leader in urgent care, offering quick, convenient, and quality care for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses. With over 200 facilities across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, and Pennsylvania, we support colleagues' personal and professional growth. Apply today to join our team and advance your career!