What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phototherapy Technician position at The MedElite Group?
Location: Grove Park, Shore Gardens, Somerset, Voorhees Township, NJ
Schedule: 1099
About Infinite Medical P.C.
Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, proactive care directly to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Our partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group empowers us to focus on what matters most: providing compassionate, personalized care that meets the unique needs of each resident. Together, we champion continuous innovation and collaboration in our shared mission to redefine senior care across the country.
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Laser Phototherapy Technician to assist our dermatology division in providing laser phototherapy treatments to patients across different healthcare facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining laser equipment, preparing patients for treatment, and monitoring patients during and after treatment, while adhering to strict safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Conducting initial patient consultations to determine their suitability for laser phototherapy treatment at different healthcare facilities
- Preparing patients for treatment, including the application of numbing creams and protective eyewear
- Operating laser equipment to deliver treatment to patients as directed by the dermatologist, while adhering to strict safety protocols
- Monitoring patients during and after treatment, and documenting any adverse reactions or side effects
- Maintaining laser equipment and ensuring it is in good working order
- Maintaining accurate patient records and treatment logs
- Providing patient education and counseling regarding laser phototherapy treatment and aftercare
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals at different healthcare facilities to provide optimal patient care
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Healthcare certification as a medical assistant (MA), licensed practical nurse (LPN), or certified nursing assistant (CNA)
- Familiarity with basic medical terminology and procedures
- Knowledge of laser equipment and its operation is desirable, but not necessary
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well with patients and healthcare professionals at different healthcare facilities
- Attention to detail and strong record-keeping skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to travel to different healthcare facilities and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed
- This position will require frequent travel to different healthcare facilities to provide laser phototherapy treatment to patients. The Laser Phototherapy Technician will be required to stand for long periods of time and be able to lift up to 25 pounds. The technician will also need to adhere to strict safety protocols for laser use and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors
- Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment
- Enjoy work-life balance
Infinite Medical P.C is an equal-opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. Infinite Medical P.C is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.
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