What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Technician position at TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine?
Description
Job Title: Patient Care Technician
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to patients, assisting with daily activities and ensuring a safe and supportive environment. This role is essential in enhancing the patient experience and supporting the overall operations of our facility.
Key Responsibilities
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Job Title: Patient Care Technician
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to patients, assisting with daily activities and ensuring a safe and supportive environment. This role is essential in enhancing the patient experience and supporting the overall operations of our facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Provide support during medical procedures and examinations.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Assist with the transportation of patients within the facility.
- Document patient care activities accurately and timely in electronic health records.
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Patient Care Technician or Nursing Assistant preferred.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records.
- Ability to lift and move patients safely.
- Requires regular and predictable attendance.
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