What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Assistant (Ambulatory Surgery Center 40 hrs , M-F Day Hours!) position at Valley Surgery Center LLC?
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Patient Care Assistant (1.0 FTE - day hours!) and be at the forefront of patient care! This vibrant role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art environment, providing critical support during various procedures. If you thrive in a lively setting where your skills make a real difference, this position is perfect for you! We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that promotes professional growth and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
Patient Care Assistant - Essential Functions
- Responsible for safely transporting patients at the time of discharge to their responsible party vehicle.
- Stocking supplies as needed.
- Assisting Non-Clinical staff with activities such as but not limited to the following:
- Transportation of patients to Pre-Op
- Calling for patient rides
- Completing routine tasks as delegated by a Registered Nurse
- Assisting with patient turnover in pre-post op rooms as well as the OR when warranted
- Wiping down items as warranted
- Pulling supplies for cases from designated preference lists
- Reconciling accuracy of delivered supplies against packing slips
- Designated quality checks
- Assisting Non-Clinical staff with activities such as but not limited to the following:
- Patient check-in
- Setting out nourishments
- Wiping down furniture
Other Essential Functions
- Must be willing and able to adjust schedule depending upon the needs of the company
- Must be willing to cross train to GI decontamination
- Must present and be ready for work at the scheduled time
- Participates in department and company meetings, as requested
- Performs other duties as assigned
Education & Licensing
- High School Diploma, or equivalent, required
- CNA, CMA or LPN in the state of WI, required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required, will provide upon hire
Experience
- Surgical Center or medical office experience preferred.
Join us in delivering outstanding care while enjoying a lively work environment that values your expertise! We are dedicated to supporting your professional journey—apply today to become part of our passionate healthcare community!
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Surgical center or medial office : 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person