Urgent Care Technician

South Shore Health; North Pembroke (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

South Shore Health in Pembroke, MA is seeking a part-time urgent care assistant to greet patients, assess visits, and prepare them for examinations by providers. You will obtain histories, review medications, monitor vital signs, and assist with procedures while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities include stocking exam rooms, charging and coding supplies, and documenting patient information accurately.

Qualifications

• Current ACLS, BLS, and EMT Paramedic certifications required.
• Instructor certifications preferred.
• Massachusetts DPH EMS credentials required.
• Ability to learn SSH procedures and processes.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and assess visit needs.
• Obtain medical histories and vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examination and procedures.
• Assist provider during exams and procedures.
• Maintain exam rooms and stock supplies.
• Charge and code supplies and medications.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Document patient information accurately.
• Administer medications and IVs per orders.
• Perform phlebotomy and basic procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Greet patients

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

IV administration

Documentation

Medical history

Confidentiality

Education

ACLS

BLS

EMT-Paramedic

INSTRUCTOR-ACLS

INSTRUCTOR-BLS

Job description

If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site.

Requisition Number

R-23916

Facility

LOC0019 - Health Express-Pembroke117 Old Church Street Pembroke, MA 02359

Department Name

URG Urgent Care Weymouth

Status

Part time

Budgeted Hours

0

Shift

Varied Shifts (United States of America)

Description

Greet patients and determine nature of the visit; prepare and assist patients for examination, treatment, or procedure by provider

Compensation Pay Range

$25.25 - $35.36

Essential Functions

• Maintain patient's safe passage in and out of the practice
• Greet, assess and interview patients
• Obtain past medical and surgical history, family history, social history, vital signs
• Review present medications, allergy history, chief complaint
• Prepare and assist patients for examination, treatment, or procedure by provider
• Anticipate needs of patients, and the provider
• Monitoring of patient during examination, or procedure
• Maintain patient care areas
• Stocking and ordering of supplies as needed, and maintaining clean exam rooms
• Charge and code supplies, medications, and procedures
• Respond to patient's concerns in person or by telephone while simultaneously documenting the problem
• Maintains patient confidentiality
• Administers medications and IVs per physician’s orders
• Perform a variety of preliminary procedures, including phlebotomy, injections, throat cultures and more

Technology and Learning

• a - Participates in continued learning and possess a willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology and procedures that continue to develop in their role and throughout the organization.
• b - Embraces technological advances that allow us to communicate information effectively and efficiently based on role.

Varied Schedule, alternating weekends and holidays

License/Registration/Certification Requirements

• ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)
• Emergency Medical Services EMT Paramedic - Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) - Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)
• INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)
• INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)