What are the responsibilities and job description for the ED Specialty Technician, ED - South position at Hendrick Health?
JOB SUMMARY
Specialty Technicians perform a variety of routine and advanced patient care tasks under the direction of nursing staff to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination, treatment, and care of patients of various ages and acuities. Additionally, Specialty Technicians perform a variety of clerical and technical tasks as assigned and according to the assignment setting including, but not limited to, unit cleaning and organization, answering phones, directing patients and visitors, paging/calling professionals to assist in care of patients, or other needs of the department.
Specialty Technicians have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, improvement initiatives, and continuing education.
Emergency Department (ED) and Surgical Services Specialty Technicians provide care for patients of all ages and acuity who suffer from a variety of illnesses and/or injuries. Telemetry Specialty Technicians provide care for adult and geriatric patients.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education
High school or equivalent
Minimum Work Experience
No previous experience
Required Licenses/Certifications
Hospital-based training program
CPR-BLS prior to orientation completion
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Communication skills and behaviors conducive to high-stress situations with patients, families, and visitors
Interpersonal skills and ability to adapt approach to patients of all ages and personnel of all disciplines
Professional maturity and accountability
Maintain professional appearance and decorum at all times
Handle confidential information
Designated Driver
No
OSHA Category
1 - High Risk
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