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Virtua Health
Patient Care Technician - Virtua Marlton Hospital
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What they do
A Health Technician or Technologist (Other) performs medical tests and operates diagnostic equipment. May specialize working in mental health, emergency medicine, occupational health, or in a medical laboratory.
$49,990 / year median in New Jersey
+15% projected growth
Job Description
At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason
- to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between
- we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.
Location:
Marlton- Rt 73 and
Brick Road Remote Type:
On-Site Employment Type:
Employee Employment Classification:
Regular Time Type:
Full timeWork Shift:
Total Weekly Hours:
40Additional Locations:
Burlington Hospital- 218 A Sunset Rd, Lourdes Health System
- 1600 Haddon Ave, Mount Holly
- 175
Madison Avenue Job Information:
Phlebotomy experience required for Emergency Dept positions EKG experience preferred for Emergency Dept positionsSummary:
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse/and or LPN, assists with patients' activities of daily living and plan of care. Communicates with and supports healthcare team, patients and/or patient's family or significant other(s). Maintains and demonstrates high standards of professional ethics.Position Responsibilities:
Supports the activities of daily living to include bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, feeding, toileting/hygiene, and assisting with mobility and transport. Demonstrates standard precautions including the care of patients in isolation and safe patient practice. Performs technical duties as directed by RN/LPN, such as vital signs, point of care testing, bladder scanning, and foley catheter care specific to population served and documents appropriately. May perform phlebotomy and EKG's, if certified. Identifies and communicates changes in patient's status to RN/LPN and responds appropriately. Demonstrates standard precautions including the care of patients in isolation and safe patient practice. Reinforces education of patient and family/responsible party regarding individual care needs and safety issues. Participates in Virtua patient satisfaction initiatives and goals. Participates in the performance improvement activities. Assists in orientation of new hires. Position Qualifications Required /Experience Required:
Demonstrates required knowledge of basic patient care skills, procedures and standards. Must have strong communication skills.Required Education:
High School Diploma or Grade Equivalent Diploma (GED) required. Must have successfully completed a PCT course, a fundamentals nursing course in an RN program, Certified Nursing Assistant program, or have worked an equivalent of 1 year of direct patient care.Training/Certifications/Licensure:
BLS certification. Phlebotomy training/education is required for the Emergency Department positions. Enhances skills through ongoing education and training. Maintains regulatory and departmental level competencies.Hourly Rate:
$19.54- $29.