Patient Care Technician

City/State:

Mount Vernon, New York

Grant Funded:

No

Department:

MMV PT Transport And ED

Bargaining Unit:

1199

Work Shift:

Evening

Work Days:

ALTERNATE WEEKENDS

Scheduled Hours:

3:30 PM-11:30 PM

Scheduled Daily Hours:

7.5 HOURS

Hourly Rate:

$29.38

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Essential Functions

• Take and record patient’s height, weight, health history and vital signs including blood pressure and blood drawing (venipuncture) and EKG’s
• Sterilize instruments and equipment using appropriate sterilization workflow.
• Assist in clerical procedures such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, making appointment confirmation calls, recording messages, and completing forms, medical records, and requests for lab tests and
  X-rays.
• Performs routine tests as needed such as urinalysis, blood sugar and hematocrit
• Provide patient education for wellness.
• Prepare examination rooms, cleaning, and sterilizing surface areas
• Assess patient’s condition and determine if emergency exists.
• Responsible for obtaining authorizations and scheduling diagnostic studies.
  
  Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• EKG/Phlebotomy/BLS Certification required
• 1-3 years of medical technician experience. Required
• OHS Fit Test
• OHS Annual Assessment

Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.