Texas Institute for Surgery is Hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) Detox Near Dallas, TX
Job Details Job Location Texas Institute for Surgery LL SURG - Dallas, TX Position Type Full Time Salary Range $18.00 - $22.00 Hourly Description Company Overview: Located in the heart of Dallas, Texas Institute for Surgery (TIS) is a state-of-the-art surgical hospital dedicated to providing the best in surgical services in combination with renowned patient care. Our facility has nine OR's, three pain management/lithotripsy treatment rooms and CT scan radiology services. There are also nine patient and family-friendly inpatient rooms for longer recovery needs. TIS was founded and is jointly owned by a select group of highly-acclaimed Dallas surgeons and Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas. TIS surgeons specialize in orthopedic surgery, back and spine surgery, pain management, ENT procedures, plastic surgery, foot and ankle surgery, urological surgical care, sports medicine and other specialties. Purpose:
Under the direct supervision of a RN, perform health care services in a clinical setting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists with the flow of patients from waiting area to exam rooms.
Transportation of patient via use of wheelchair or walker as needed.
Recognizes, reports, and reacts to actual or potential emergency situations.
Assists in Pre-op lab under the guidance of R.N.
Restocks rooms, folds and puts away laundry, performs housekeeping duties, checks sharps box, gloves, tissues and empties linen bags daily.
Takes and charts vital signs.
Implements age specific care to the child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient.
Order nutrition weekly and stock on daily basis.
Demonstrates customer service through continuous monitoring of patient needs (e.g. providing warm blanket, juice, crackers, etc.).
Daily faxing of Medication Reconciliation Form (MRF) to follow up physicians.
Detox department specific
Qualifications POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Certified as a Medical Assistant and/or Nurse Assistant
CPR Certified
Previous experience in a behavioral health or detox department setting preferred