Unit Clerk/ED Tech- FT Day/Evening

Penn Medicine Doylestown Health; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Entry Level Unit Clerk/ED Tech for full-time day/evening shifts. The role involves providing direct patient care, supporting clerical operations, and ensuring a safe environment in the Emergency Department. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, along with necessary certifications. This is an excellent opportunity to start a career in healthcare with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Provide direct patient care and perform therapeutic interventions.
• Ensure a calm and safe environment for patients.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily clerical operations of the ED.
• Maintain a clean patient care environment stocked with supplies.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Team-building

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certification as a Nursing Assistant

CPR certification

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Job Description

Purpose of Job:

Under the direction of the professional staff, the Emergency Department Technician will provide direct patient care and perform selected therapeutic interventions and diagnostic procedures, considering age-specific accommodations for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. The technician will ensure a calm, caring, clean, and safe environment. Additionally, the technician will provide clerical services in the Emergency Department to maintain efficient operations, demonstrating excellent communication skills, prioritization, and urgency.

Essential Functions

• Maintain clinical competence to provide safe and efficient direct patient care respectful of age-specific considerations, incorporating computer technology into patient care delivery.
• Coordinate and facilitate daily clerical operations of the ED by responding promptly to requests from physicians and nurses, expediting patient flow, including coordinating patient transfers.
• Maintain a prepared, clean patient care environment stocked with needed equipment and supplies.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to enhance the patient care experience, focusing on efficient patient flow and incorporating SERVICE values.
• Participate in and support departmental and organizational quality initiatives aimed at improving workflow.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certification as a Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or completion of relevant continuing education.
• CPR certification required.
• Excellent interpersonal, team-building, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Administrative
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare