What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tradition Surgery Center - Patient Care Technician position at Regent Surgical?
About the Tradition Surgery Center
An uncompromising, safe, and comfortable environment for surgical specialties Tradition Surgery Center’s goal is to provide our patients with a comfortable environment that focuses on their safety. We have built a state-of-the-art facility with the newest equipment and experienced staff. The center adheres to the strictest standards established by the Florida Department of Health, Medicare, and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). The center has two (2) Operating Rooms and two (2) Procedure Rooms which focus on the following surgical specialties: gastroenterology, general surgery, gynecology, pain management, podiatry, and urology.
About Regent Surgical Health
Since 2001, Regent Surgical Health has been a leader in developing and managing successful surgery center partnerships between hospitals and physicians. We continually improve and evolve the ASC model based on changing market conditions to stay ahead of emerging trends. From this vantage point, our team has developed proprietary ASC ownership models that give both physicians and hospitals what they need to ensure long-term clinical and financial success.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides general patient and Center assistance under the direct supervision of clinical leadership. They are responsible for patient transport, general maintenance of equipment, room turnover, and stocking supplies. There is no direct patient care.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Transport patients to OR and PACU areas. Transport patients upon discharge.
- Maintain the PreOP, OR, and PACU areas, equipment, and level of supplies.
- Perform a variety of assisting and servicing activities to help maintain the Center.
- Assist in room turnover.
- Assist with cleaning carts and equipment between cases.
- Assist in end of day cleaning and restocking.
- Provide and give cooperative and courteous service to patients, staff, visitors and others as part of the Center’s commitment to quality services.
- Work effectively as part of the healthcare team to facilitate the unit’s ability to meet its goals and objectives.
- Follow the center exposure control plans for blood borne and airborne pathogens.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- BLS certification (as required by individual ASC policy)