Patient Care Technician

Title: Patient Care Technician

Location: Rancho Mirage CA

Duration: 3 Months (Temp to Hire)

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
• Following standard work assists patients to exam/procedure rooms; obtains patient reported medical and social history vital signs and height and weight as needed patient reported allergy information and medication reconciliation information and records data in EHR.
• Transcribes orders into the HER such as films xray labs and other studies as appropriate timely and accurately.
• Processes patient referrals to other provider offices.
• Prepares patient EMR charts timely and accurately.
• Gathers reports labs studies or other data pertinent to upcoming patient appointments.
• Faxes and copies necessary information to insurance companies other provider offices and other facilities as necessary.
• Records information accurately and timely in the EHR.
• Takes phone messages.
• Prepares charts for clinic.
• Works inbasket messages and work queues.
• Maximizes use of free time between preparing patients and other tasks to clean and stock rooms copy documents and filing.
• Obtains provider or patient signatures on appropriate documents.
• Assists with medical and office supply inventory and ordering.
• Follows the identified dress code and safety protocols to ensure patient and employee safety.
• Maintains and practices professional boundaries with all patient and coworker interactions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills:

1. Competently administers all department procedures modalities programs and protocols consistent with training written and oral communication skills.

2. Requires effective communication skills in dealing with patients families and coworkers..

Licensure/Certification

Required: American Heart Association BLS