Patient Care Technician
$38k to $40k
Job description
Pay: $18.50 - $19.00 per hour Job description: Company Overview Southeastern Health Management (SEHMA) is a reputable healthcare provider network specializing in Home Health Services, Hi Tech Infusion, Durable Medical Equipment, Outpatient Infusion Services, Medical Supplies, and Diagnostic Services. With over 25 years of dedicated service in South Florida, SEHMA is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
The organization is accredited by JACHO and AQAA, reflecting its unwavering dedication to excellence in healthcare. Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Patient Care Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. This vital role involves providing compassionate patient care, assisting with clinical procedures, and supporting medical staff in delivering high-quality healthcare services.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in clinical skills, physiology knowledge, and hospital experience to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This paid position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient well-being within a supportive and professional environment. Duties Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations, treatments, and procedures including catheterization, suturing, and specimen collection.
Monitor vital signs such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, and EKG readings to assess patient health status accurately. Perform venipuncture and phlebotomy procedures for blood draws and specimen collection following aseptic techniques. Operate medical equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to infection control protocols.
Support patients with activities of daily living, ensuring comfort and safety during hospital or outpatient visits. Conduct cardiac event monitoring and analyze cardiac rhythms to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning. Maintain detailed clinical documentation within electronic health records systems and ensure compliance with medical terminology standards.
Experience Previous hospital or emergency room experience is highly preferred, demonstrating familiarity with acute care environments. Proven expertise in catheterization, IV insertion, phlebotomy, and suturing techniques. Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to patient care settings. Experience operating medical equipment such as EKG machines, pulse oximeters, and other diagnostic tools.
Demonstrated ability to perform heavy lifting when required while maintaining safety standards. Hands-on experience with clinical information systems for documentation and data management. Strong background in emergency response procedures including CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS). Join our team as a Patient Care Technician to make a meaningful difference by providing compassionate care supported by technical expertise in a fast-paced healthcare environment!
Benefits
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