Triage Tech

Description:

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Triage Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in the outpatient facilities. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, physiology, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, particularly within the Gastroenterology field. Duties Deliver a high degree of cheerful, caring, and courteous customer centered care when engaging with patients every day. Always greeting patients in a pleasant and welcoming manner. Take and record patient vitals and required additional information while verifying correct patient with correct chart and physician, using two identifiers. Manage patients flow from the front desk to the exam room. Communicate with patients if the physician is late or behind schedule. Ensures disinfection and cleanliness of all clinic areas, triage equipment, exam rooms, and waiting rooms. Manages supplies for exam rooms, keeping inventory and adding to the check list for ordering flow of all necessary supplies. Keeps inventory of sample closets while disposing of all expired meds in approved receptacles. Travels to satellite clinics if need arises. Light MA tasks such as precerting, performing breath tests, or calling to confirm appointments. Always observes HIPAA guidelines and patient safety. Other duties as needed Join our team as a Medical Triage Technician where you will make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career in the healthcare field.

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Travel reimbursement Vision insurance

Requirements:

Required Skills Proficient in providing patient service with a focus on quality care. Ability to work effectively in outpatient environments, focusing on teamwork. Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Time management skills and the ability to walk long distances and lift light loads Desired Skills Strong knowledge of medical terminology.