PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN III, EMERGENCY ROOM

Sgmc-Health-1; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee discounts

Company paid life insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

On-the-job training and skills develop

Job summary

SGMC Health in the United States is seeking a dedicated Emergency Room support professional for the night shift. The role involves direct patient care, phlebotomy, EKGs, specimen handling, and assisting registered nurses with procedures in a fast-paced ER environment.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, CNA certification preferred, and CPR on file. Prior clinical experience and basic medical terminology are advantageous; on-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred.
• Phlebotomy and/or Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• One year experience in clinical area preferred.
• Current CPR Certification.
• General office skills and medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care and assists with ADLs.
• Performs 12-lead EKGs.
• Performs Phlebotomy.
• Obtains and processes specimens.
• Performs clerical duties; assists RNs with patient care procedures.
• Conducts Cardiac Monitoring (Arrhythmia Recognition).

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Nursing Assistant

CPR

Medical Terminology

Office Skills

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

High School Diploma

Tools

EKG Machine

Phlebotomy Equipment

Job description

Description

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH

Purpose

No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place.

Excellence

We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service.

Team Spirit.

We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment.

Award Winning Performance.

We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH

SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into– including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:

• Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee discounts
• Company paid life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Cancer Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program

JOB LOCATION :

Main Campus

DEPARTMENT:

EMERGENCY ROOM

SCHEDULE:

Full Time, 12 HR Night Shift, 7p-7a

POSITION SUMMARY

• Provides personal care and assists with ADL’s
• Performs 12 lead EKG’s.
• Performs Phlebotomy
• Obtains and processes specimens.
• Performs clerical duties.Assists RNs with patient care procedures.
• Conducts Cardiac Monitoring (Arrhythmia Recognition).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• High School Graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
• Phlebotomy and/or Medical Assistant’s experience preferred.
• One year experience in clinical area preferred.
• Current CPR Certification.
• General office skills and medical terminology preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS - ADA INFORMATION

Works primarily in hospital setting, consistent shift and unit. Requires moderate to frequent lifting (excess of 50 lbs), bending, and assisting in same, using correct techniques. Must be able to operate office equipment, computer terminals and keyboards, computerized lab equipment. Likely to be exposed to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases on a daily basis. Requires extensive walking during shift.