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Patient Care Assistant Unit Administrative Assistant
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is a premier healthcare institution dedicated to delivering exceptional medical services to patients in Fort Bend County and neighboring communities. As part of the renowned Houston Methodist system, the hospital prides itself on setting the standard for unparalleled quality, safety, service, and innovation in medicine. With advanced centers covering comprehensive cancer care, neuroscience and spine care, orthopedics and sports medicine, heart and vascular care, women’s services, a childbirth center with a level III NICU, bariatric and digestive care, and advanced imaging, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital ensures patients have access to a wide range of... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent education
- Eighteen months of Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, or Patient Care Assistant experience
- One year of secretarial, office, college, vocational training, or six months of internal cross-training within Houston Methodist
- Prior healthcare experience and/or medical terminology preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- Proficient computer application skills
- Effective communication skills in English
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent education
- Eighteen months of Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, or Patient Care Assistant experience
- One year of secretarial, office, college, vocational training, or six months of internal cross-training within Houston Methodist
- Prior healthcare experience and/or medical terminology preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- Proficient computer application skills
- Effective communication skills in English
Job Duties
- Perform basic patient care activities of daily living within defined limits
- Assist patients with elimination, hygiene, comfort, safety, nutrition, and progress activity
- Answer incoming telephone calls for the unit and transfer as appropriate
- Coordinate calls to physicians and their offices, bed management, transfer services, and coordinate with Operations Administrator as needed
- Organize unit workflow, paperwork, and proactively problem-solve
- Round through the unit to check for environmental or equipment needs and serve as in-house courier
- Collaborate with the interprofessional team to communicate and report pertinent patient care information
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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