What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ambulatory Technician position at University of Rochester Medical Center?
Job description
Are you looking for direct patient care experience to launch your medical career?
Consider URMC's Medical Assistant/Ambulatory Technologist. This is an exceptional position for candidates that are looking to gain experience in the medical field!
URMC is looking for individuals to join the Outpatient team as full-time Ambulatory Technicians. Ambulatory Technicians perform a variety of clinical tasks in our outpatient practices, including patient intake, chart documentation, checking vitals and room preparation. Ambulatory Technicians may also assist with in-office procedures.
Typical Ambulatory Tech Duties:
· Obtains vital signs, performs diagnostic testing and specimen collection per provider order. Enters patient data, and patient condition into electronic medical record system.
· Attaches patient to diagnostic and medical equipment such as but not limited to dynamapp, pulse oximeter, EKG, cardiac monitor and pneumatic tourniquet.
AS A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ASSISTANT:
· Assists providers with patient processes. Prepares instrumentation for procedure. Anticipates provider needs during the procedure, dresses wounds at wound site at the completion of the procedure.
· Checks and calibrates equipment according to equipment protocol. Preps instrument tray for procedure. Sterilizes instruments.
· Prepares specimens in appropriate preservative medium as ordered by provider and labels appropriately. Ensures accuracy for all requisitions and verifies all specimens are labeled and logged correctly.
Qualifications include:
· One year of experience in a customer focused/service setting
· High school diploma or equivalent
EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Apply online at: https://rochester.edu/working/hr/
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: One location