Patient Care Technician- Hematology Outpatient Clinic

SEM Southeastern Regional Medical Center; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Hematology Outpatient Clinic. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of a registered nurse, supporting daily living activities, certain tests, and environmental duties while coordinating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure timely care.

As an equal opportunity employer, City of Hope emphasizes dedication to turning hope into reality in cancer and diabetes care across its campuses and outpatient facilities.

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional caregiver who supports nursing staff under RN supervision.
• Organises and manages activities at the nursing desk to support the nursing process.
• Ensures accurate and timely order entry and coordination with multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities and patient care tasks as assigned.
• Assist in coordinating patient flow and communications among care team.

Job description

Patient Care Technician- Hematology Outpatient Clinic

About City of Hope, City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centres for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centre that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy programme that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer centre in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centres and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate: Paraprofessional caregiver who works under the guidance and supervision of a registered nurse. Assumes responsibility and accountability for activities of daily living, certain tests and procedures, environmental duties and other tasks as assigned. Organises and manages the activity at the nursing desk to support the nursing process and provision of care to the patient. Ensures accurate and timely order entry and the proper notification and coordination of the multidisciplinary team.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

Each of us at City of Hope believes in and is dedicated to turning hope into reality. Every researcher, nurse, doctor, administrative professional or IT specialist brings his or her unique creativity and talent to the fight against cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. Whether your interest is in the clinical, business, science or support service area, at City of Hope you will collaborate with the best and brightest colleagues, be challenged by engaging tasks and impact the lives of many people.