Patient Care Tech, HW Outpatient Clinic, P/T, FTE .4

Job Details: Job Location: Amberwell Hiawatha - Hiawatha, KS, Position Type: Part Time - Not Benefit Eligible, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Travel Between Amberwell Locations, Job Shift: 8 Hour Day, Job Category: Entry Level - Patient Care, JOB DESCRIPTION:

Assists the nursing and receptionist staff with welcoming, rooming and assisting patients with their health care needs. Works under the supervision of the nurse, medical assistant, provider, advanced practice clinician, and clinic leadership for clinic patients.

ABOUT AMBERWELL HEALTH:

Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence. Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patient care services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services. In addition, Amberwell clinic locations offer primary care and specialty care services. Amberwell Health supports service lines and locations across the system with a range of support services including radiology, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation therapy, occupational health, infusion, nutrition, pharmacy, administrative services, and many other specialty services.

AMBERWELL CULTURE:

Amazing Amberwell employees are at the heart of a workplace focused on competencies with our cultural values. Excellence in healthcare is expected and our patients deserve nothing less. Our culture competencies range from warm greetings in the hall to providing patients with “wow” experiences in each department. At Amberwell, we go beyond excellence to provide the unexpected.

At Amberwell, you will find a professional environment that values consistency, collaboration, and patient-first decision making. Servant leadership is both modeled and mentored, with a focus on regular appreciation. Amberwell employees enjoy many appreciation events and activities to help them know just how important they are to our organization, our patients, and our communities.

To learn more about Amberwell Health, our affiliated organizations, and available career opportunities, visit careers.amberwellhealth.org.
Qualifications: Education

High school diploma or GED required.
BLS

Experience

None

Skills

Organizational
Verbal
Interpersonal
Customer Relations
Mathematical
Analytical
Grammar/Spelling
Read/Comprehend written instructions
Follow verbal instructions
Computer- Software applicable to documenting in patient records

Age of Patients Served

Neonate/Infant (birth- 1 year)
Child/Ped (1- 11 years)
Adolescent (12- 17 years)
Adult (18- 64 years)
Geriatric (65+ years)

Mental and Emotional Requirements

Manage stress appropriately
Make decisions under pressure
Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately
Handle multiple priorities
Work alone
Work in areas that are confined and/or crowded

Working Conditions

Exposure to communicable diseases
Exposure to blood and/or body fluids
CRT (computer) monitor

Physical Requirements

Medium work: Exert up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly.
Stand for 4-6 hours per day
Sit for 2-3 hours per day
Walk for 3-4 hours per day
Perform repetitive tasks/motions
Distinguish colors
Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
Have good manual dexterity
Have good eye/hand/foot coordination
Have clarity of vision: Mid (>20=-<20=) Personal Protective Equipment Gloves Gown Mask Respirator Goggles/Face Shield Shoe Covers