Patient Care Tech, J8 Orthopedics - North in Abilene, Texas at Hendrick Medical Center

JOB SUMMARY

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

• CPR - 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.