Patient Care Technician II - Jay/Full Time, Days

Community Options, Inc.; Jay (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in northwest Florida is seeking a Patient Care Technician II for their facility. This role involves coordination and clerical duties essential for supporting nursing staff and ensuring patient care. Suitable candidates must have a high school diploma and be either experienced in healthcare or pursuing a nursing degree.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in a health care related field or enrolled in a nursing program.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a resource for patients and families.
• Receives and directs phone calls, serves as receptionist.
• Orders supplies and manages patient transfers.

Skills

Communication

Clerical Duties

Patient Coordination

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Patient Care Technician II - Jay/Full Time, Days

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Job Description

The Patient Care Technician II through communication, requisitioning and management of supplies and equipment, coordinates the activities of the nursing staff, the patient, the physician, other hospital departments and visitors. This position performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.

Responsibilities

What you will do

• Acts as resource person to patients, families, nursing staff, and support services in the unit.
• Receives and directs phone calls and serves as the receptionist for the department. Answers call buttons.
• Uses computer system to locate orders, retrieve patient information, call STAT and cancel orders, and print daily census. Follow "Down Time" procedures.
• Operates order communication system.
• Files reports and necessary forms in patient charts.
• Communicates and assist with the transferring and discharging patients to notify appropriate area.
• Orders supplies and services for the unit.
• Operates a variety of office equipment effectively.
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent, required.
  
  

Minimum Work Experience

• 6 months Experience in a Health Care Related Field, or, be actively enrolled in a pre-nursing or nursing program, actively pursuing a nursing degree, required.
  
  

Licenses and Certifications

• BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) American Heart Association, required upon hire.
  
  

About Us

Baptist Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system committed to improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida and south Alabama. The organization includes three hospitals, four medical parks, Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, and an extensive primary and specialty care provider network. With more than 4,000 team members, Baptist Health Care is one of the largest non-governmental employers in northwest Florida.

Baptist Health Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BHC maintains and enforces a policy that prohibits discrimination against any workforce members or applicants for employment because of sex, race, age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, genetic information, or other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Other

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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