Patient Care Technician (Primary Care Clinics/Same Day Pediatrics)

Company: Boys Town National Research Hospital
Location: Omaha
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Business: Boys Town National Research Hospital

Job Summary:

In a career as a Patient Care Technician, you join is in providing life-changing care to patients from across the region. In this role, you will provide support of rooming patients in preparation for the provider visit; as well as related duties in the clinical setting.

Schedule: Flexible scheduling opportunities including Full Time, Part-Time, and On-Call. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served.
• Assists with the rooming of patients by taking height, weight, head circumference and vital signs.
• Documents all data accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Assists with the cleaning of exam rooms and clinical equipment as per policy.
• Assists with opening and closing duties (ie: prepare exam rooms and equipment, cabinets and supply rooms unlocked/ locked, lab specimens in pick-up bins, shred folders emptied, workstations organized).
• Stocks supplies in the clinic rooms throughout the day.
• Assists with monitoring of expiration dates.
• Maintains "The Joint Commission" standards on an ongoing basis and assists in clinic responsibilities for readiness for Joint Commission visits.
• Participates in department performance improvement activities.
• Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to utilize a variety of computer programs to manage work.
  • Ability to maintain satisfactory and harmonious working relationships with public, other consumers and other employees. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • CPR (BLS) certification required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
      • Experience in a medical office/hospital setting preferred. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. Unique perks to Boys Town employees and their families include free visits to Boys Town physicians and free prescriptions under the Boys Town Medical Plan, tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-.

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