Patient Care Technician

Valley Forge Medical•Lower Providence Township, PA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Valley Forge Medical Center stands as a premier drug and alcohol hospital, committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our patients and the community. With a mission to make a positive impact on people's lives, we are actively seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our hospital team and contribute to our shared goals. This role will primarily focus on clinical responsibilities intertwined with clerical responsibilities to ensure smooth operations and support our medical team.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced medical environment.
Dedication to providing compassionate patient care.
High School Diploma or GED
CPR Cert required

Nice To Haves

CCMA preferred

Responsibilities

Assist in monitoring patient conditions and maintain accurate vital sign records, including blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature.
Perform EKGs and blood draws.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care delivery.
Complete necessary forms and paperwork.
Verify and update patient information, insurance details, and medical history in the EMR system.
Performs assigned nursing procedures for the comfort and well-being of the patient.
Maintains appropriate documentation on all assigned patients.
Demonstrates competency and knowledge of equipment and procedures performed and sets up for procedures (e.g. EKGs; blood sugar checks, wound care); assists with procedures when requested.
Performs unit clerk duties as needed/requested.