Procedural Support Assistant - Weekend Nights
Procedural Support Assistant - Weekend Nights
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Job Description
The procedural support assistant is an integral member of the procedural team in providing patient support and information prior to the procedure instruction to the patient and assistance to the consultant during the procedure and is involved in the postoperative support and information reporting specimen handling and management obtaining vital signs room turnaround and cleaning as well as supply management delegated by appropriate procedural team members. The procedural support assistant assists with other aspects of patient care including patient visits and supports the health care provider by anticipating and responding to patient needs and requests of the health care team. They will also transport patients to and from the department.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED. Two years patient care experience required. Possible experience may include duties as a desk operations specialist nursing assistant patient care assistant or licensed practical nurse. High school diploma or GED and one year of customer service experience required such as administrative physicians office appointment scheduler or retail/service industry.
Additional Qualifications
Requires computer skills including Windowsbased applications and intranet/internet use with the ability to keyboard and navigate through multiple applications. Individuals that have not completed a Medical Terminology course will be required to successfully complete a Medical Terminology course within six months of employment. Associates Degree and coursework in a healthcare related field is preferred (e.g. Administrative Clinic Assistant Medical Office Medical Assistant Health Care/Medical Receptionist or comparable). Exposure to electronic health record preferred. Ability to work independently be goaldirected and have strong organizational skills. Effectively multitask without compromising quality. Ability to comprehend and excel in both verbal and written communication including proper telephone etiquette facetoface interactions and electronic communications. Ability to communicate with individuals and small groups with credibility and confidence. Ability to handle difficult situations remains calm under stress manage emotional situations display empathy and maintain positive communication during a rapidly changing/dynamic environment. Turn problems into opportunities by developing innovative and creative solutions. Demonstrate a friendly positive attitude display energy and drive in performing daily responsibilities. Must be flexible as well as easily adapt to a changing work environment which will require ongoing maintenance of jobrelated skills/activities. Must be willing to adjust work schedules in response to department or clinical needs.
License or Certification
Maintains Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) competency. Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area.
Employment Type
Full-Time
