Patient Care Tech, General Surgery-Med Surg - Sout Hendrick Health - 3.6 Abilene, TX Job Details Full-time 13 hours ago Qualifications Patient condition reporting Collaborate with healthcare professionals Phone answering Vital signs Safety protocol adherence Medical equipment operation BLS Certification HIPAA Data entry Health information regulatory compliance Patient interaction Clinical confidentiality policies Full Job Description Patient Care Techs provide personal care; health-related services; and assist with activities of daily living. Patient Care Techs function under the direction; instruction; and supervision of nursing staff. Patient Care Techs have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities; surveys; improvement initiatives; and continuing education.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Work Experience No previous experience Required Licenses/Certifications BLS Required Skills; Knowledge; and Abilities Input data into computer programs. Communication and public relation skills. Obtain manual or electronic vital signs. Work with therapeutic equipment. Answer telephones. Collaborate care with nurses and report patient concerns promptly. Ability to follow safety guidelines. Ensures excellent time and attendance. Ability to handle confidential information and follow HIPAA Compliance. Maintain professional appearance at all times.