Wound Care Tech

Piedmont Healthcare • Cartersville, GA

5d

About The Position

Provides and documents direct patient care for patients under the direct supervision of a wound care clinician or provider. While the general age of the patient is adult through geriatric, there may occasionally be infants through pediatric patients. The care will include a safe, comfortable and confidential environment.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• For the minimum education, certification, licensure or degree in a medical field, preference is given to the following areas: Patient Care Tech, Athletic Training, Certified Nursing Assistant, Paramedic, Emergency Medical Technician, or Medical Assistant Required
• 1 year of patient care experience Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS certification through AHA Upon Hire Required

Nice To Haves

• 2 years direct care with patients including wound dressing and assisting with minor surgical procedures Preferred
• Ability to perform diagnostic testing and checklist completion Preferred
• Experience with Doppler use Preferred
• Experience in billing and use of databases Preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides and documents direct patient care for patients under the direct supervision of a wound care clinician or provider.
• While the general age of the patient is adult through geriatric, there may occasionally be infants through pediatric patients.
• The care will include a safe, comfortable and confidential environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees