Patient Care Technician

Montefiore Mount Vernon • St. Charles, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician works in the MMV PT Transport and ED department in Mount Vernon, New York, on the evening shift from 3:30 PM to 11:30 PM, with alternate weekends scheduled. The position involves collecting and recording patient measurements and health information, conducting basic tests and procedures, preparing and sterilizing equipment and examination areas, providing wellness education, and supporting appointment and diagnostic-study coordination.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• EKG, phlebotomy, and BLS certifications.
• 1–3 years of medical technician experience.
• OHS Fit Test.
• OHS Annual Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Take and record patients’ height, weight, health history, and vital signs, including blood pressure; perform venipuncture and EKGs.
• Sterilize instruments and equipment using the appropriate workflow.
• Assist with clerical procedures, including scheduling appointments, answering phones, making appointment confirmation calls, recording messages, and completing forms, medical records, and requests for lab tests and X-rays.
• Perform routine tests as needed, including urinalysis, blood sugar, and hematocrit.
• Provide patient education for wellness.
• Prepare examination rooms, including cleaning and sterilizing surface areas.
• Assess patients’ conditions and determine whether an emergency exists.
• Obtain authorizations and schedule diagnostic studies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED