Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Patient Care Technician

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Hours: Monday through Friday, Flexible day or night hours

City: Bettendorf

State: Iowa

We care about our employees! We value and respect the talented and committed people who make up our practice. Be a part of an organization that works to make a difference in the lives of its patients by encouraging you to be your best every day.

Position Responsibilities:

In this position, you'll be responsible for providing direct care for patients and families under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists nursing personnel with patient care activities and help in maintaining a clean and safe environment. Greeting and escorting patients to Pre-Op Bays. Assisting with the clean-up of OR suites and the department before, between, and after procedures. Assisting in handling, cleaning, and caring for OR equipment and anesthesia machines. Assisting and coordinates the receiving, distribution, and storing of supplies and linen. Assisting with simple or complex procedures, i.e., shave preparation of surgical site, transfer of patients to OR table, positioning of patients before surgery, elevating and holding extremities during skin prep, and transport of patients to recovery area. Maintaining an orderly environment and clean areas as directed. Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations. ORA holds all of our staff members accountable for providing high-level care, maintaining patient confidentiality, and complying with all HIPAA rules and regulations. As a member of our ASC team, you're actively involved in work that makes a significant difference in the lives of our patients.

Requirements:

This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in the healthcare setting is preferred. Completion of a 120/150-hour CNA course is recommended. Prior customer service experience is preferred. Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or it must be obtained within the first six months of hire date. Ability to lift up to 50lbs and assist in lifting patients up to 300lbs. Frequent squatting, bending, and kneeling. Occasional reaching, twisting, and crawling. Must be able to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment. Standing and walking a minimum of 6 hours out of 8 hours. Displays excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication and computer skills. Candidates must possess the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively, as well as communicate and interact with patients and their families clearly and effectively.

Benefits:

Click here for more information about the benefits offered as part of our employment package with ORA Orthopedics. Please note that some benefits are dependent upon the position and employment status held.

ORA Orthopedics is the Quad Cities' largest and most comprehensive orthopedic provider, proudly offering an integrated continuum of orthopedic care that includes orthopedic sub-specialty clinics, walk-in care at our Urgent OrthoCARE clinics, diagnostic imaging, physical therapy, outpatient surgery, and more. For more information on our practice, visit our website at Apply to join our team today!

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