Patient Care Technician: Vital Signs & Patient Flow Pro

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health System, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support the examination and treatment of patients under supervision. Duties include checking in patients, recording vital signs, reconciling medications, and maintaining smooth patient flow.

The PCT will work with the physician or APN, communicate respectfully, and uphold Baptist Health's mission and values. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and BLS within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills, especially navigating databases containing confidential information.
• Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire.
• Orientation/externship and training upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Check in patients and obtain vital signs.
• Perform medication reconciliation and collect patient medical history.
• Expedite patient flow, room patients and stock clinic with supplies.
• Navigate the EPIC electronic health record system and document appropriately.
• Perform other non-clinical duties as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Vital signs

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Baptist Health System, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support the examination and treatment of patients under supervision. Duties include checking in patients, recording vital signs, reconciling medications, and maintaining smooth patient flow.

The PCT will work with the physician or APN, communicate respectfully, and uphold Baptist Health's mission and values. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and BLS within 90 days of hire.