Clinical Support Tech II (Per Diem) - Adult Surgical Oncology Clinic

UNC Health•Chapel Hill, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Support Tech II assists professional caregivers in delivering patient care in the Adult Surgical Oncology Clinic. The role supports examinations and procedures, patient transportation, room setup and upkeep, and clerical, transcription, and maintenance functions for the patient care unit desk. The position is per diem, onsite in Chapel Hill, and scheduled for 6 hours per week during clinic hours of Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. No weekends or holidays are required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; a higher-level degree may satisfy this requirement.
Listed as a Nursing Assistant I by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
Licensed as a Nursing Assistant II by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
One year of clerical or customer service experience.
Three months of nursing assistant experience.
Fluency in verbal and written English.
Ability to develop computer skills if not already competent.

Responsibilities

Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, including obtaining equipment and supplies.
Review patient-care documentation for significant changes in condition and promptly report them to a registered nurse or physician.
Perform clerical tasks such as organizing and prioritizing work, greeting and directing visitors, researching information, reviewing and revising orders as requested, answering telephones and patient call lights, transcribing physician orders, and maintaining medical records.
Perform quality assurance audits, safety checks, and supply inventories; provide administrative and clerical support, including PI audits and data entry.
Clean work areas, maintain office equipment, troubleshoot common software and hardware problems, change linens, check and restock supplies, and transport patients, supplies, and specimens.
Assist with orientation of new employees and students.
Provide direct personal care as outlined in the plan of care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting with ambulation.
Measure and record vital signs, height, and weight; duties may also include specimen collection, skin preparation, catheter care, capillary blood glucose checks, simple wound care, range-of-motion exercises, and postural drainage.
Reinforce routine patient teaching provided by a registered nurse or physician, document patient understanding, and distribute patient education materials as requested.