Patient Care Technician

AMSURG collaborates with physicians and health systems across the country to provide and promote quality patient care. We are the nationally recognized leader in the strategic and operations management of ASCs that deliver high quality high value same-day surgical services with a superior patient experience. Launched in 1992 as an ASC industry pioneer AMSURG is currently partnered with nearly 2000 specialty physicians providing outpatient surgical services in more than 250 facilities in 34 states.

Amsurgs core values drive continual advancement and ingenuity across the enterprise:

• Be Curious-embrace learning seek out diversity of thought listen openly ask questions and ask for feedback
• Instill Trust-have the hard conversation presume good intent honor commitments and do the right thing for patients and each other
• Pursue Extraordinary-challenge the status quo champion change innovate and constantly aim higher
• Care Deeply-serve patients partners communities and each other with empathy compassion and respect
• Embrace Teamwork-work cross-functionally break down walls develop others be inclusive and unite to improve patient health
• Inspire Joy-seek fulfillment and the joy of medicine appreciate others celebrate wins and promote wellness and belonging.

Benefits:

Full time employees are eligible for medical dental vision life AD&D and long term disability at no cost to the employee as it is 100% employer paid. This is through a HMO. A buy-up option is available for Medical insurance which allows you to elect additional coverage through a payroll deduction. Dependents can be added to medical dental and vision coverage through an additional payroll deduction.

As aRegistered Nurseat Digestive Health you will utilize your skills and expertise to provide intra-operative care to patients. You will demonstrate proficiency in acute care nursing and possess the skills and ability to provide top notch patient care.

Responsibilities:

Patient Care Technician (Willing to train however some medical background/experience is required)

Schedule: 40 hours a week Monday through Friday no weekends or holidays.

This is a high-volume surgery center serving 30-40 patients a day.

Responsible for rendering professional care to patients undergoing surgical procedures within the Center in accordance with established procedures. Functions cooperatively with physicians and team members exhibiting teamwork characteristics. May be responsible for ensuring proper care and use of equipment. May transport escort patients in wheelchair. Assists with cleanliness of recovery room and with recovery room turnover.

• Disinfect and make patient beds after discharge
• Disinfect monitor cords B/P cuffs clip boards and other accessories
• Escort patients to car either ambulatory or via wheelchair
• Assist patients to dress when needed
• Put patient charts in order for nurses
• Prepare pathology specimens for pick-up
• Stock bedside cubicles with supplies including 02 and suction supplies.
• Refill blanket warmer with blankets when needed
• Refill refrigerator when needed
• Add paper to printer (doctor printer) when needed
• Discontinue IVs
• Take patients off the monitors
• Check charts for completeness (flag missed signatures ect) prior to charts leaving PACU area.
• Assist with scanning paper medical records into computerized chart. Audit what is scanned in for completeness and accuracy ensuring they were scanned into the correct patient chart
• Any additional duties deemed necessary by Center Director or Assistant

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Medical background/experience required
• BLS Certification

If you are looking for a stable fast-paced growing company in the healthcare industry that is committed to innovation excellence and integrity then this may be a great next step in the advancement.

Must pass a background check and drug screen.

We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individuals race color national or ethnic origin religion age sex gender sexual orientation marital status veteran status disability or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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