Wound Tech

Kettering Health • Beavercreek, OH

7d

About The Position

The Wound Tech supports patient care by assisting licensed healthcare providers in the assessment, treatment, and management of acute and chronic wounds. The role ensures patient comfort, maintains accurate documentation, and helps uphold safety and quality standards in wound care. The position floats between the Beavercreek Wound Clinic and the Miamisburg Wound Clinic as needed, with a home base at the Beavercreek Wound Clinic. The employee carries out all responsibilities in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program, and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of the KMC nursing assistant trainee program, state testing nursing assistant program (STNA certification), surgical technician training, LPN training, EMT or EMTP training, or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) qualification.
• Basic clinical skills, such as measuring vital signs and collecting specimens.
• Knowledge of wound care principles and infection control practices.
• Ability to accurately document in electronic medical records.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Competence with Wound Vacs and compression wraps.
• Consistent hand hygiene.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a healthcare or clinical setting.
• Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Assistant (MA), or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program.
• Previous experience in wound care or nurse support roles.
• State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification in Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed healthcare providers in the assessment, treatment, and management of acute and chronic wounds.
• Ensure patient comfort.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Help uphold safety and quality standards in wound care.
• Float between the Beavercreek Wound Clinic and the Miamisburg Wound Clinic as needed.
• Carry out responsibilities in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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