Patient Care Tech - Minot Family Medicine Clinic

Sanford Health•Minot, ND

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health is hiring a full-time Patient Care Tech for its Minot Family Medicine Clinic. The role provides basic patient care services and supports ambulatory clinic activities under the direct supervision of a licensed clinical professional. It serves patients across ages and stages of life, from adolescence through geriatrics, with attention to age-related care and cultural diversity. The position works Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with no weekends or holidays. The scheduled workload is 40 hours per week.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
At least six months of experience preferred.
Clinic-setting experience preferred.
Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment and supplies preferred.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers required, or must be obtained within the first 60 days of employment.
If working in North Dakota and not a CNA, registration as a Nursing Assistant (NA) through the North Dakota Department of Health is required within four months of initial employment.
Must be self-motivated, independent, and able to work well with team members.
Must be able to work amid multiple distractions while maintaining excellent interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Clinic-setting experience.
Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment and supplies.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.

Responsibilities

Prepare exam rooms and patient treatment areas for use.
Provide basic patient care services, including measuring height, weight, and blood pressure; conducting visual acuity and color vision screenings; performing drug screens; and completing point-of-care urinalysis.
Support nursing staff and daily clinic workflow, including reception and clerical tasks.
Prepare and clean medical equipment and dispose of biomedical waste according to standards and policy.
Clean and maintain patient care areas and treatment rooms.
Monitor medical inventory levels and restock or reorder supplies as needed.
Work patient registries and identify opportunities to improve patient care.
Use appropriate age-related care and cultural awareness to address patients’ physical and psychological needs.
Maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.