Multi Skilled Technician - Oncology - Days - MFT

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport•United States,

About The Position

The Multi Skilled Technician provides safe, efficient, and therapeutically effective patient care as scheduled. The role supports patients and families, the clinical team, and daily department operations by performing assigned patient-care tasks, communicating care needs, maintaining supplies and equipment, and contributing to quality and customer-satisfaction goals. The technician works within legal, ethical, and professional boundaries, safeguards confidential information, maintains expertise, and supports personal professional growth. Regular and timely attendance, successful completion of probation, and annual skills and competency requirements are expected. Other related duties and special projects may be assigned as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to speak and hear for effective communication; visual acuity and manual dexterity; ability to stand and walk for extended periods; and ability to lift, push, pull, and position patients and equipment.
Long hours without breaks may be required.

Nice To Haves

Successful completion of CNA, medical terminology, and/or Fundamentals in Nursing courses.
Certified Nursing Assistant, EMT, or Corpsmen credential.
One year of experience as a nursing assistant or in a similar role.
Knowledge of procedures and techniques for administering and providing basic patient-care services.
Knowledge of supplies used in patient care.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Understanding of asepsis and sterile techniques to prevent infection or contamination of patients, self, equipment, and supplies.
Basic knowledge of keyboarding and computer operations.

Responsibilities

Perform patient-care services, including scheduled and documented activities of daily living and technical skills as assigned or delegated.
Respond promptly and appropriately to call lights.
Participate proactively in implementing patient-care plans.
Schedule patients for treatments, procedures, and tests according to standards.
Follow safety rules and help maintain a safe patient environment.
Maintain patient data and records.
Communicate patient and family healthcare needs and significant events to appropriate healthcare providers and team members in a timely manner.
Share patient and family input with appropriate team members to assist with care planning.
Answer telephones and call lights appropriately and promptly, directing information to appropriate team members.
Maintain supplies and equipment in the assigned area, ensure patient-care and unit equipment is in proper working order, perform courier services as requested, and maintain adequate supply inventory.
Assist team members as requested or required and participate in committees, councils, performance-improvement activities, unit meetings, and education as requested or required.
Meet regular and timely attendance expectations and complete probation and annual skills and competency requirements.
Practice within legal, ethical, and professional boundaries; maintain expertise; model positive team-based behaviors; pursue professional growth; safeguard confidential information; and comply with laws and regulations governing healthcare organizations.
Perform other related duties, roles, and special projects as assigned or requested to support department operations.