Ed Tech Clinical Secretary
San Luis Obispo, CA - USA
Job Summary
As our ED Tech you will provide crucial support and direct patient care in the fast-paced Emergency Department ensuring efficient operations and compassionate assistance during critical moments.
Every day you will expertly assist with patient admissions and discharges perform vital signs and basic medical procedures maintain a clean and organized environment and meticulously document observations to support the nursing staff and physician team.
To be successful you will demonstrate outstanding adaptability strong communication skills and a calm proactive demeanor contributing significantly to timely patient care and a smooth-running ED.
- Consistently accurately & timely: transcribes physician orders. 100% accuracy is the goal.
- Correctly transcribes orders in EHR system and signs off orders per FHMC policy
- Correctly transcribes orders during downtime procedures.
- Notifies appropriate staff of medication and treatment orders.
- Consistently accurately & timely: places patient stickers on patient charts faxes orders to pharmacy sends charts to medical records after discharge & adds chart forms as needed.
- Consistently accurately & timely: files chart forms duplicates medical records as needed orders supplies & initiates follow-through with maintenance requests
- Successful completion of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program
- Acute care and clinical secretary experience
- Completion of approved Unit Clerk class or equivalent upon hire
- Basic Life Support - CPR BLS upon hire and
- Certified Nursing Assistant: CA CNA upon hire or Emergency Medical Technician: CA EMT upon hire or Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic: CA upon hire
Founded in 1946 Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center is a 112-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in San Luis Obispo California. Serving over 150000 patients annually the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care orthopedics and a family birthing center. Additionally French Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and has achieved an A Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for every reporting period since 2012.
Required Experience:
Junior IC