Urgent Care Technician: Fast-Paced Patient Care & Testing

sluhn; Whitehall (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking an Urgent Care Technician to support Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine. The role includes clerical and clinical duties to ensure smooth operations and quality patient care within the Care Now service line.

You will assess patient acuity, collect vital signs, assist with specimen collection, and coordinate referrals to specialty services as needed. Basic computer skills and medical terminology are valued; a high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Medical terminology a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient acuity in waiting areas and escort to exam rooms.
• Complete intake with medical history and vital signs.
• Perform point-of-care testing per protocol and maintain equipment.
• Assist nursing staff and Providers to deliver high-quality patient care.

Skills

Clerical duties

Vital signs

Patient transport

Team support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Point-of-care testing

Drug/alcohol testing protocols

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking an Urgent Care Technician to support Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine. The role includes clerical and clinical duties to ensure smooth operations and quality patient care within the Care Now service line.

You will assess patient acuity, collect vital signs, assist with specimen collection, and coordinate referrals to specialty services as needed. Basic computer skills and medical terminology are valued; a high school diploma is required.