Patient Care Technician Float

Baptist Health; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support patient examinations and treatments under the direct supervision of a physician or APP. Duties include checking in patients, recording vital signs, reconciling medications, reviewing medical history, expediting patient flow, rooming patients, stocking supplies, and navigating the EPIC/EHR system.

The role emphasizes respectful communication and adherence to Baptist's mission and values in delivering service excellence.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills, navigating databases containing confidential information.
• Basic Life Support and other advanced training as appropriate, within 90 days of hire.
• Orientation/externship and additional training as needed.
• Must have own reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Check in patients, obtain vital signs (height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, pulse oximetry, temperature) and medication reconciliation.
• Obtain patient medical history information and expediting patient flow.
• Room patients, stock clinic with supplies, navigate EPIC/EHR.
• Perform other non-clinical duties as needed.
• Communicate in a respectful manner and uphold Baptist's mission and core values.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Basic Life Support

Vital signs

Patient flow

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

The Patient Care Technician will be responsible for the examination and treatment of patients under the direct supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician.

Duties include but not limited to the following: check in patients, obtaining vital signs (height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, pulse oximetry, temperature) and medication reconciliation, patient medical history information, expediting patient flow, rooming patients, stocking clinic with supplies, navigating electronic health record system (EPIC), and performing other non-clinical duties as needed.

The PCT will communicate in a respectful manner and will uphold Baptist's mission and core values that drive service excellence.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Basic computer skills, specifically with navigating within databases containing highly confidential information.

• Basic Life Support and other advanced training as appropriate, within 90 days of hire.

• Upon hire these disciplines will be required to attend orientation| externship and additional training as needed.

• Must have own reliable, independent transportation

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.