Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $28.00
Work Schedule
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Merrimack Health is a well-established healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care services with a strong focus on transparency and equity. The health system is committed to creating an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and are provided with opportunities for professional growth. Merrimack Health operates multiple departments that serve the diverse healthcare needs of the community, emphasizing patient-centered care and clinical excellence. The organization fosters a collaborative work culture and continuously strives to implement the latest medical protocols to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction. With a team of experienced healthcare professionals, Merrimack Health remains at the forefront of... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school graduate or GED preferred
- CNA, EMT or graduate of Medical Assistant program
- BCLS required
- demonstrates clinical competency within the scope of practice of applicable certification
- able to read, write and communicate at high school level
Job Qualifications
- High school graduate or GED preferred
- CNA, EMT or graduate of Medical Assistant program
- BCLS required
- demonstrates clinical competency within the scope of practice of applicable certification
- able to read, write and communicate at high school level
Job Duties
- Performs clinical tasks of EKG, splinting, vital signs, finger stick glucose testing, wound care, crutch walking, and patient activities of daily living
- performs specimen collection according to hospital procedures at the direction of the nurse
- assist providers with diagnostic procedures and exams such as pelvic examination, lumbar puncture, suturing
- performs visual acuity testing on patients and documents as directed by the RN
- completes daily department stocking and checklists as assigned by the Lead ED Technician or Charge Nurse
- cleans exam rooms upon patient discharge or directs housekeeping to do so for rooms requiring terminal cleaning
- responds quickly and courteously to call lights and patient and family requests
- greet patients and document arrival time on the triage sheet
- obtains and documents vital signs on all patients before they are triaged unless immediate treatment in the clinical area is required
- assists with order entry or quick registration of patients in triage to expedite care
- assists patients who need assistance with transport from the parking area
- provides comfort measures for patients in the waiting area such as blankets, ice
- acts as a liaison between patients and families, triage nurses, and clinical staff working inside and in security
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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