Ambulatory Tech

Under general direction from Nursing Leadership, assists providers during exams. Performs a variety of clinical tasks in support of patient care in out-patient clinics including a variety of technical, procedural and information systems tasks involving patient care functions affecting the comfort, care and safety of patients.

Responsibilities

Assists providers during exams; Performs a variety of clinical tasks in support of patient care in out-patient clinics; Attaches patient to diagnostic and medical equipment; Escorts patients from waiting area to exam areas, obtains vital signs, performs diagnostic testing and specimen collection; Enters patient data into electronic medical record system; Maintains clinical equipment and medical supply levels; Implements standard infection prevention measures; Precepts new employees with RN oversight; May assist providers as surgical procedure assistant; Other duties as assigned

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent; 1 year experience in customer focused/service setting required

Nice to have

Associate's degree; Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures and computer experience