Point of Care Technician Job at Fisher Titus Medical Center

Fisher Titus Medical Center Norwalk, OH 44857

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus - Full Time - POCT 2N FT 7p-7a

GENERAL SUMMARY

Under assessment and direction of the Staff Nurse (RN) and according to established policies and procedures, performs patient care activities in order to assist health care providers in performing various technical and clerical procedures in the patient care area. The point of care technician assists with the activities of the nursing staff, the patient, the physician, other hospital departments and visitors.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Customer Service/Patient Experience:

a. Greets customers courteously

b. Identifies self and area and uses professional telephone etiquette

c. Relays messages timely and accurately

d. Acts as resource person to staff and support services

e. Uses electronic medical record, documents within forms and scans as appropriate.

Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide patient care under the direct supervision of licensed personnel.

Accurately obtain and record patient specific data.A

Utilizes service recovery techniques when appropriate and escalates patient/visitor issues when necessary.

Transfers and discharge patient:

a. Lifts, transfers, transport patients safely.

Attends all required safety/emergency/infection control training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job related hazards.

Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.

Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and intra departmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives.

Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Completes tasks delegated by the RN.

Demonstrates competency in device usage.

Demonstrates competency in the skills of patient of care testing.

About Fisher-Titus:

Fisher-Titus proudly serves the greater Huron County area’s 70,000-plus residents by providing a full continuum of health and wellness care from heart and cancer care to outpatient services such as lab, imaging, and physical rehabilitation. In addition, Fisher-Titus’ employed physicians offer a variety of primary and specialty care services including behavioral health, digestive health, endocrinology, family medicine, general surgery, heart and vascular, internal medicine, occupational health, pediatrics, pulmonary, sleep medicine, spine surgery, urology, and women’s health. Along with the medical center, a 99-bed acute care hospital, Fisher-Titus health system includes Norwalk Memorial Home, a 69-bed skilled nursing facility; Carriage House, a 48-unit assisted living facility; a Home Health Center; and emergency transport through North Central EMS. To learn more, visit fishertitus.org.

Fisher-Titus offers industry competitive benefits including: Medical & Dental coverage, 401K match, paid time off, tuition assistance and more!

Shift differential, weekend bonus pay available and more offered for night shift positions.

Education

Required
  • High School or better

Licenses & Certifications

Required
  • Certification CPR



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