Patient Care Tech - Minot Walk In Clinic

Sanford Health•Minot, ND

3d•$15 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

The Walk In Clinic is looking for a Patient Care Tech to join their team full time! This is an impactful role providing care for all ages and stages of life. Duties of this role include preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, and supporting nursing staff in daily workflow. Schedules are made up approximately 6 weeks in advance to allow for planning and time off requests.

Requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment
If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be registered as a Nursing Assistant (NA) through the North Dakota Department of Health within four months from the date of initial employment
Must be self-motivated, independent and able to work well with team members
Must be able to work amidst multiple distractions while maintaining excellent interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED)
Minimum of six months’ experience
Experience in a clinic setting
Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications

Responsibilities

Prepare exam rooms
Take vital signs
Support nursing staff in daily workflow
Perform basic patient care services and support activities within ambulatory services
Prepare patient treatment areas for use
Prepare and clean medical equipment
Dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy
Clean and maintain patient care area(s) or treatment rooms
Monitor stock levels of medical inventory and restock or reorder as needed
Work patient registries and identify opportunities to improve patient care
Height, weight, blood pressure, visual acuity, color vision screening, drug screens, point of care urinalysis and reception/clerical tasks
Utilize appropriate age-related patient care and cultural diversity, relating to the physical and psychological needs of patients from adolescence through geriatrics