PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN

Company: Family Hospital Systems
Location: Austin
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionWe began with one facility and one vision and have grown into Family Hospital Systems (FHS). With the ever-changing climate of the health care industry, we will always be growing. As a company we still see opportunity to bring new resources, treatments, and personalized care for our patients.

Family Hospital Systems is a fun work environment, and we are looking for dedicated team members to support our internal company growth and organizational goals. We are team oriented with great interdepartmental working relationships and are committed to providing excellent internal and external customer service.

COME JOIN OUR TEAM! We are looking for an experienced Patient Care Technical to join our Family. This position is FULL TIME

What you will do:A Patient Care Technician's roles include assisting in examination and treatment of patients, measuring vital signs and monitoring health, collecting samples, recording information on patients' charts, and preparing treatment rooms for examination.

Assists nursing staff and other care team members with patient care: receiving patients from triage; assisting with ambulatory patients; setting up and assisting with procedures; obtaining patient vital signs; dressing or undressing patients; providing treatment supplies when needed; application of sterile dressings; restraining procedures; immobilization of extremities; cast and splint applications; patient transport; IV insertion; blood draws and administration of EKGs. Performs basic patient observation skills and report significant changes in patient condition to appropriate team member. Observation of secluded or restrained patients. Maintain unit supplies by stocking patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs. Assist in keeping patient care areas and equipment clean. Performs clerical and communication functions to support departmental operations and patient care. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Licenses/Certification: Current BLS certification

Experience: Minimum of two years' work experience, in an acute care setting, as a nursing assistant, medical assistant or EMT. FULL TIME BENEFITS

Our competitive benefits package includes the following

MedicalVisionDental401(k) savings planLife Insurance PTO accrual

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