Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Wellnow; Town of Cheektowaga (NY); Híbrido; USD 22 000 - 31 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Continuing education

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Free urgent care visits

Bonus program

Resumo da oferta

WellNow Urgent Care in Cheektowaga, NY is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our fast-paced team. You will perform patient history, vital signs, phlebotomy if certified, and assist providers with exams and testing, while maintaining HIPAA standards.

Minimum 6+ months of PCT experience or related training; CPR certification preferred. EMR experience, accurate documentation, teamwork, and excellent communication are essential.

Qualificações

• 6+ months of experience as a Patient Care Technician or similar role.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Ability to register patients using EMR systems.

Responsabilidades

• Take patient history and obtain vital signs.
• Perform phlebotomy when certified.
• Assist providers with exams and testing.
• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality and patient records.
• Ensure clinical rooms are stocked and clean.

Conhecimentos

Patient care

Phlebotomy

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

CPR certified

EMR knowledge

Formação académica

High School Diploma or GED

EMT Basic certification

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

CCMA - Clinical Medical Assistant

RMA - Registered Medical Assistant

Ferramentas

EMR system

Descrição da oferta de emprego

## Patient Care Technician (PCT)Apply: Cheektowaga, New York: Full time: Posted Today: R2026-012570WellNow 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 which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 150+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals. As a WellNow Patient Care Technician, you will be a vital part of the team and will maintain the “path” between the front end and clinical side of operations. You will be a part of a team that is dedicated to improving the delivery and quality of healthcare to our Urgent Care patients, while being part of a medical community in which you are supported in your growth as a medical professional. **Salary:*** Starting at $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 for your future financial security* Free urgent care visits for you and your eligible dependents* Scrubs provided to ensure a professional and comfortable work environment* Opportunities for promotional growth as we continue to expand our presence* Monthly bonus based on your performance and productivity **Essential Job Functions:** **Patient Care Responsibilities:*** Responsible for taking patient history and obtain vital signs* Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified* Accurately complete corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue and culture samples* Perform point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels* Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients* Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I & D’s and splinting/ ortho-glass preparation, EKG)* Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA)* Ensures equipment is in working order* Logs laboratory procedures when completed, processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed* Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical supplies* Performs duties to ensure good patient flow* Accompanies the provider to the bedside* Performs tasks to improve provider efficiency during the course of a shift* Document the provider dictated patient history including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications and allergies* Document patient medical history, physical examination findings, and procedures as performed by the provider* Committed to the specialty of Urgent Care, with a focus on serving our communities with quick, convenient and quality care with continued clinical and patient experience training **Reception Responsibilities:*** Explain to patients what insurances that are accepted and those that are out of network as well knowledgeable of all pricing* Greets patients and completes registration process in a timely manner* Answers and appropriately triages phone calls* Collects patient responsibility for visits* Printing, scanning, and faxing reports* Cleaning of the clinic before, during, and after shift **Occupational Medicine Responsibilities:*** Ensures accurate completion and timely scanning of all required Occupational Medicine documentation into the EMR system, maintaining compliance with company protocols and regulatory standards* Completes the following Occupational Medicine testing:* Urine Drug Screens* Breath Alcohol Testing* Hair Collection Drug Screens* DOT & Non-DOT Physicals* Vision and Audio Testing* Pulmonary Function Testing* Audiograms **Minimum Requirements:*** 6+ months of experience as a Patient Care Technician or similar role; OR equivalent education/certification in a related healthcare specialty* Preferred experience in Urgent Care, Occupational Medicine, and/or Phlebotomy* Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader* Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families* Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner; including use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)* Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification* Excellent listening and note-taking skills* Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices* Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal* Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy* Capable of working well on a team* Friendly and customer service oriented* Ability to manage high call and patient volume **Education:*** High School Diploma or GED required **Preferred License Or Certification:*** EMT Basic certification* Medical Assistant certification through one of the following programs:* Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcare Association* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Association of Medical Technologists* Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Medical Technologists WellNow is an EOE.