Unit Clerk/ED Tech- PT 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 Emergency Department Technician to deliver direct patient care and support clerical operations. This entry-level position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The role involves caring for patients across all age groups and ensuring a safe, clean, and supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• High School or GED completion required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant or EMT Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and perform therapeutic interventions.
• Coordinate daily clerical operations in the Emergency Department.
• Maintain a clean and prepared patient care environment.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Team-Building

Education

High School or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant

Emergency Medical Technician Certification

Job description

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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 with consideration for age-specific accommodations including infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, while providing a calm, caring, clean, and safe environment.

As assigned, the tech will also provide clerical services in the Emergency Department to maintain efficient operations. The role of unit clerk requires excellent communication skills and the ability to prioritize critical tasks with clarity and urgency.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Maintains clinical competence to provide safe and efficient direct patient care respectful of age-specific considerations. Incorporates computer technology into patient care delivery.
• Coordinates and facilitates daily clerical operations of the ED by responding promptly to requests from physicians and nurses related to care delivery needs and patient disposition duties to expedite patient flow, including coordinating patient transfers.
• Maintains a prepared, clean patient care environment stocked with needed equipment and supplies to facilitate safe and effective patient care.
• Collaborates and communicates with patients, families, and healthcare team members to achieve excellence in the patient care experience, consistently mindful of efficient patient flow. Incorporates SERVICE values into daily practice.
• Supports departmental and organizational quality initiatives and goals with a focus on efficient workflow.

Job Qualifications

VI. QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: High School or GED completion; Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician Certification, and/or satisfactory completion of appropriate continuing education specific to job requirements.
• Experience: Flexible
• Other Skills: Certified in CPR; excellent interpersonal, team-building, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Administrative
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care