Urgent Care Technician

Greet patients and determine nature of the visit; prepare and assist patients for examination, treatment, or procedure by provider.

Responsibilities

Greet patients and determine nature of the visit; prepare and assist patients for examination, treatment, or procedure by provider; Maintain patient's safe passage in and out of the practice; Greet, assess and interview patients; Obtain past medical and surgical history, family history, social history, vital signs; Review present medications, allergy history, chief complaint; Anticipate needs of patients, and the provider; Monitoring of patient during examination, or procedure; Maintain patient care areas; Stocking and ordering of supplies as needed, and maintaining clean exam rooms; Charge and code supplies, medications, and procedures; Respond to patient's concerns in person or by telephone while simultaneously documenting the problem; Maintains patient confidentiality; Administers medications and IVs per physician’s orders; Perform a variety of preliminary procedures, including phlebotomy, injections, throat cultures and more; Participates in continued learning and possess a willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology and procedures that continue to develop in their role and throughout the organization; Embraces technological advances that allow us to communicate information effectively and efficiently based on role; Schedule varies and includes weekends and holidays as required.

Requirements

ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH); Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH); Emergency Medical Services EMT Paramedic - Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) - Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS); INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH); INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)