Patient Care Technician , Occupational Medicine

UR Thompson Health • Town of Farmington, NY

18d • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Not only is the award-winning UR Thompson Health the premier healthcare provider in the Finger Lakes region, it is also a wonderful place to work! It offers amazing opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the entire system. Now is a great time to join this family of compassionate, mission-driven care providers who are truly making a difference in the lives of so many within our community. When you come to work at Thompson, you are not simply ‘getting a job,’ you are starting a career with job security and peace of mind.

Requirements

• Demonstrates skill in AED, Breath Alcohol technician, audiogram & spirometry calibration & test administration, ECG, DOT & non-DOT urine drug collection.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medical terminology.
• Demonstrates the ability to work independently and exhibits flexibility in decision making and prioritizing assignments.
• Demonstrates the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with patients, providers, associates & corporate customers.
• Actively guards the confidentiality of sensitive information including but not limited to the patients, staff and the health system.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification required.
• Knows spelling and use of medical terms.
• Must possess excellent patient/public relations and communication skills.
• Proficient in data entry.

Nice To Haves

• Certification for breath alcohol testing, drug testing (urine, saliva, hair testing) preferred.
• Competency for phlebotomy preferred.
• Minimum of two years experience in outpatient clinic, physician office or emergency department preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides alcohol & drug testing.
• Assists clinical & clerical staff to facilitate flow of patients & health information for customers’ medical records.
• Supports nursing and medical staff in the admission, treatment & discharge of patients.
• Responsible for training of clinic staff in collection of specimens for drug tests and collection.
• Troubleshoots problems with technical equipment.
• Lives the CARES values at all times.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement up to $6000/year
• Contribution and match on Retirement Plan
• Four weeks paid time off
• Access to Success coaches
• Free parking

What This Job Offers

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