Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Northridge Internal Medicine Job at Charlotte Staffing, Charlottesville, VA

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  • Charlotte Staffing
  • Charlottesville, VA

Job Description

Job Title

Performs a variety of patient care and administrative support functions under the supervision of a Health Care Provider (physician, APP or RN designee) in an ambulatory setting in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. Assists in assuring effective and efficient operations while maintaining consistent and accurate communication with team members, providers, and patients. Assists with data collection for physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to professional practice standards and institutional policy/procedure. Organizes and prioritizes daily work assignments to support patient needs, the interdisciplinary team, and operational efficiency. Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care. Performs administrative support functions. Maintains supplies and equipment. Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care. Reinforces patient/family teaching plan based on identified health education needs and the condition and age of the patient through approved educational materials or written instructions. Assists patients with care as needed for optimal health. Provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures. Performs administrative support responsibilities. Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care. Recognizes the importance of time sensitive issues. Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and others according to departmental policy. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent

Experience: No experience required

Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification required. Candidates must meet ONE of the following required criteria to meet eligibility:

  • Certified to practice as a Nurse Aide in the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Passage of a nationally recognized and accredited PCT Certification exam. (Example - National Healthcareer Association - C-PCT)
  • Currently enrolled student nurses who have successfully completed the Medical/Surgical Clinical Experience and Didactic
  • EMT certification
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Physical Demands

Job requires frequently bending/stooping and driving (Home Health Aide only). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 50lbs and > 100lbs (Home Health Aide only). May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. Position Compensation Range: $15.37 - $23.82 Hourly

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance + Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings + Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts + Certification and education support + Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health (uvahealth.com) is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Temporary work, Flexible hours,

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