Patient Care Tech - $29-33 per hour

Sutter Health is seeking a Patient Care Tech for a job in Vallejo, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Patient Care Tech
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! 

Organization:

SSMC-Sutter Solano Medical Center

Position Overview:

This team member demonstrates proficiency in and knowledge of technical functions required in accomplishment of regular patient-care activities. The focus of the clerical role is to provide general clerical and clinical support to the nursing unit. This team member is responsible for chart management, data collection, forms management and orders supplies. In addition, this position processes admissions/discharges/transfers and departmental communication. Completes necessary documentation of patient being treated. Maintains technical skills, provides team support in care delivery. The PCP also provides care based on the age-related needs of the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient with consideration of their developmental/psychosocial needs, environmental safety, education needs, communication style and level of understanding.

Job Description:

EDUCATION

• Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.

• HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

• CNA-Certified Nurse Assistant

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:

• Prior acute-care or sub-acute-care experience as Unit Clerk within the last 6 months.

• Experience as a Nurse Assistant in an acute-care facility or recent extended-care experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy.

• Demonstrated ability to appropriately handle public contact, confidential information and maintain effective workflow systems; able to prioritize.

• Demonstrated skills in the use of computer equipment and software programs.

• Possess ability to read, speak, and write English legibly, spell correctly, and perform basic mathematics.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary.

Job Shift:

Nights

Schedule:

Part Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Every other Weekend

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

24

Employee Status:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $28.58 to $32.86 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

Sutter Health Job ID #R-66046. Posted job title: patient care tech, med surg

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