Health Technician | Eye Center | Day Shift | PRN
UF Health•Gainesville, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
The health technician participates in the care of patients in a physician office setting by measuring and recording vital signs, placing patients in rooms, completing simple tasks to prepare patients for exams/procedures and providing patient/family support. The health technician assists the nursing staff and healthcare provider during exams when necessary. Performs clinic specific technical skills.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- State of Florida CNA Certification or current nursing student preferred.
- Basic Life Support (CPR) is required or must be obtained within the first month of employment.
- Person should display initiative, have the ability to multitask and be able to take on responsibilities.
- Proven ability to problem-solve and be a team member is essential.
- Understanding of medical terminology preferred.
- Must complete clinic-specific training requirements and demonstrate competency of these to UFP nurse education team.
- Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR).
Responsibilities
- Measuring and recording vital signs
- Placing patients in rooms
- Completing simple tasks to prepare patients for exams/procedures
- Providing patient/family support
- Assisting the nursing staff and healthcare provider during exams when necessary
- Performing clinic specific technical skills
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
