ED Tech/HUC Casual

Casual position to cover various shifts including Weekdays and Weekends, all shifts. Status: Part time. Benefits Eligible: No. Department: 36102 AMC Oshkosh - Emergency Department. Location: Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh - 855 N Westhaven Dr.

Responsibilities

Assists physicians and other health care team members with hospital systems to access patient information, medical records, and documentation systems; Supports communication required to facilitate patient care; Coordinates tests and treatments with and between various departments for patients on the nursing units; Maintains a working knowledge of functions and services of diagnostic and treatment departments; Provides appropriate documentation; Facilitates communications including multiple-line telephone, floor paging, in-house systems, and hospital information system; Screens incoming telephone calls; Maintains a working knowledge of the Patient Information System and other computer systems for ordering patient and unit supplies and equipment; Processes daily patient charges and/or related procedures; Collaborates with physicians to support communications required to facilitate patient care; Assists physicians and registered nurses with technical patient care, including phlebotomy, transporting patients, placing patients on cardiac and vital sign monitors, performing wound care, inserting Foley catheters, and obtaining lab specimens; May perform IV starts if allowed by state regulations; Documents information/procedures and promptly communicates patient observations, concerns and needs to the registered nurse; Monitors department office equipment and troubleshoots minor problems; Arranges repair of major malfunctions; Maintains a clean and safe working environment following department safety policies and standard precautions

Requirements

Nurse Aide in good standing with the State Registry in which the TM practices, or EMT Basic license issued by the state in which the TM practices, or EMT Basic Intravenous license issued by the state, or EMT Intermediate license issued by the state, or EMT Paramedic license issued by the state, or Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant; Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required; High School Graduate; Typically requires 1 year experience; Basic computer skills and ability to work with Electronic Health Record (EHR); Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with physicians, staff, patients and their families; Must maintain skill and recertification as required by regulation and organization; Ability to effectively manage time and priorities; High level of attention to detail; Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently during work shift; Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist; Lift up to 20 lbs over the head; Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance; Push/pull with 30 lbs of force; Perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs with a second person present; Must have functional sight and hearing

Benefits

Paid Time Off programs; Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability; Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses; Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave; Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs; Educational Assistance Program; Premium pay such as shift and on-call pay; Incentive pay for select positions; Opportunity for annual increases based on performance