PCT - Orthopedic Clinic - Full Time
About The Position
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs basic patient care services and supports activities within ambulatory services. Patient Care Technicians are multi-skilled to provide expanded services under the direct supervision of a licensed clinical professional. This position is in a busy Orthopedic Clinic that sees patients of all ages, where the PCT will work closely with the nursing staff and Providers. The role involves learning various skills specific to orthopedics and requires someone who can work independently but also as a team member. The company welcomes patient care technicians of all experience levels and is seeking a self-motivated, independent, and compassionate individual with the ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment while managing various tasks.
Requirements
- Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications
- 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
Nice To Haves
- High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred
- Minimum of six months’ experience preferred
- Experience in a clinic setting preferred
- Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients
- Obtaining vital signs
- Asking intake questions
- Staple/suture removals
- Assist with dressing changes
- Assist with fitting patients for assistive devices/braces
- Cleaning and stocking of patient rooms
- Prepping education materials to hand out to patients
- Taking patient vital signs
- Rooming patients for providers
- Cleaning and stocking patient treatment rooms
- Assisting providers and nursing team as needed
Benefits
- $2,500 Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates!
- Specialized on-boarding and on the job training
- Career advancement through educational assistance
- A workspace that values an encouraging employee experience
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
