Patient Care Technician- Outpatient Infusion, Full Time Days - Nuvance Health : Job Details

Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations - Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York - plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care. Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates, Summary of Job Purpose: perform supportive duties in Infusion and assist nursing staff in the treatment of patients.Population served based on scope of services in the department. Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Assists the nurse with admissions and discharges of patients.
• Functions as technical support in all aspects of endoscopy and minor procedures.
• Cleans and disinfects endoscopes per hospital policy.
• Collects and labels specimens per hospital policy.
• Responds to patent care needs and provides care and assistance.
• Orders and restocks supplies and materials as needed.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment utilizing appropriate infection control techniques.
• Participates in data collection for PI and statistics.
• Assists in the patient call back process.
• Inputs orders and charges into the computer.
• Follows all time and attendance policies.
• Displays analytical and basic problem solving skills. Communicates problems to manager as appropriate.
• Attends educational programs provided by the Hospital or those which are outside the Hospital that are related to job responsibilities.

Essential Job Requirements: Education: High School graduate or equivalency Experience: 2 years of PCT experience preferred Training: CNA or certified medical assistant preferred, Basic Life Support, BLS within 30 days of hire. Other: Careful attention to detail, good customer service. Location: Rhinebeck-NDH 6511 Springbrook Avenue Work Type: Full-Time Standard Hours: 37.50 FTE: 0.900000 Work Schedule: DAY 7.5 Work Shift: 7:30-2p Org Unit: 1238 Department: Outpatient Infusion Center Exempt: No Grade: S3 Salary Range: $16.0000 - $29.5147 Hourly Working conditions: Essential: * Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity * Significant occupational risk * Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force * Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc. EOE, including disability/vets. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-###-#### (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.