Patient Care Tech

Finger Lakes Health • City of Geneva, NY

5d

About The Position

Under the direction of a qualified Registered Nurse, performs various patient care activities and related clerical functions that support the clinical operations of the Emergency Department. Provides technical support and participates in unit activities as a team member. Participates in unit, departmental, and organizational improvement activities as assigned. Responsible for review, completion and terminal filing of ED records.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Current BLS-provided during week one of hire.
• CPI certification obtained within 30 days of hire.
• One year acute care experience in hospital setting.
• Computer literacy required
• Ability to organize, plan and accomplish assignments under supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication (written and oral), and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and ability to deal with internal and external customers in a professional and courteous manner.
• Computer literacy required with word processing

Nice To Haves

• Post secondary education in a related field.
• Medical Terminology
• Phlebotomy, EKG, ED Experience, Medical Terminology course
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and electronic medical record, Meditech.
• Excel and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Performs various patient care activities and related clerical functions that support the clinical operations of the Emergency Department.
• Provides technical support and participates in unit activities as a team member.
• Participates in unit, departmental, and organizational improvement activities as assigned.
• Responsible for review, completion and terminal filing of ED records.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED