Patient Care Technician I
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$17.31/hr - $25.01/hr
Location: Sussex Campus Hospital
Status: Full Time 72 Hours
Shift: Evening/ Night
General Summary:
The Patient Care Technician 1 (PCT 1) position is responsible for a wide variety of technical and clerical procedures including the collection of blood specimens. PCT 1 has frequent direct patient contact when performing phlebotomy, specimen collection and specimen transport. Utilizes computers for specimen/test ordering, accessioning and general data entry.
Responsibilities:
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Status: Full Time 72 Hours
Shift: Evening/ Night
General Summary:
The Patient Care Technician 1 (PCT 1) position is responsible for a wide variety of technical and clerical procedures including the collection of blood specimens. PCT 1 has frequent direct patient contact when performing phlebotomy, specimen collection and specimen transport. Utilizes computers for specimen/test ordering, accessioning and general data entry.
Responsibilities:
- Technical Competence - Independently performs, with appropriate documentation, all tasks including phlebotomy and specimen processing in accordance with established policies and procedures. Ensures accurate patient and specimen identification as well as integrity and acceptability of specimens. Checks outpatient requisitions for accuracy.
- Organization and Time Management - Performs all tasks within established standards for timeliness without reminder. Adjusts to varying workloads by effectively prioritizing workload to meet the needs of the department and the care of the patients. Assists coworkers with heavy workload. Maintains a clean and orderly work environment. Disposes of waste, replenishes stock and alerts appropriate personnel of low inventory situations.
- Communication – Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, nurses, physicians, and patients. Relays messages accurately, concisely and in a timely manner. Answers the telephone and conducts conversations in a professional manner, always using AIDET with patients and visitors. Demonstrates competency in appropriately completing a Safety variance report when appropriate. Consults with technical staff as necessary regarding any unusual or unexpected situations.
- Performance Standards - Consistently uses safe work practices including appropriate use of equipment and PPE. Maintains low error rate. Shows initiative in completing mandatory requirements, training, and educational assignments on time. Consistency in accomplishing tasks in a timely manner. Recognizes factors affecting specimen/test acceptability. Maintains confidentiality of information. Displays effective problem-solving skills. Abides by all Bayhealth policies and procedures.
- Safety/Infection Prevention - Ensures all Infection Prevention / Safety protocols are always followed . Consistently uses safe work practices including appropriate use of equipment and PPE.
- All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.
- Education: Certificate Program High School Diploma or GED
- Phlebotomy
- Or Certificate Program in EKG, Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, or Nursing Assistant. Or 5 years of phlebotomy experience.
- Credential(s): None Required
- Experience: Required: Training in Phlebotomy. Preferred: Previous experience in healthcare setting.
- Education:
- Credential(s): Basic Life Support
- Experience:
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Seniority level
Not Applicable -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Health Care Provider -
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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