Patient Care Technician II - Gulf Breeze/Full Time, Days

What you will do
 

• Acts as resource person to patients, families, nursing staff, and support services in the unit.
• Receives and directs phone calls and serves as the receptionist for the department. Answers call buttons.
• Uses computer system to locate orders, retrieve patient information, call STAT and cancel orders, and print daily census. Follow "Down Time" procedures.
• Operates order communication system.
• Files reports and necessary forms in patient charts.
• Communicates and assist with the transferring and discharging patients to notify appropriate area.
• Orders supplies and services for the unit.
• Operates a variety of office equipment effectively.

Minimum Education
 

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Minimum Work Experience
 

• 6 months Experience in a Health Care Related Field, or, be actively enrolled in a pre-nursing or nursing program, actively pursuing a nursing degree Required

Licenses and Certifications
 

• BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) American Heart Association Upon Hire Required

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
 

• Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately.
• Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Effective communication skills especially in high emotion, high stress, and high intensity situations.
• Customer service-oriented and proactive at meeting customer’s needs.