Technician, Urgent Care

Description : Job Summary : Provides clinical and technical support services to providers and professional nursing staff in the Urgent Care department and / or Clinical Decision Unit in order to assist in provision of patient care, improve efficiency and optimize clinical outcomes.

Essential Responsibilities : Coordinates flow of patients in the department to optimize throughput; keeps patients apprised of delays.

Observes patients in the department and notifies the provider and / or RN immediately if patient appears in distress.Prepares patients to see the provider;

assists prior to, during, and following examination as needed.Performs all skills required of the Clinical Assistant. Additionally, inserts foley catheters, performs complex splinting and performs venipuncture for the purpose of drawing blood or inserting a saline lock.

Provides and reviews written instructions with patients as appropriate.Maintains examination and treatment rooms and other clinical and reception areas.

Cleans equipment following established organizational guidelines. Ensures that established standard supply levels are maintained and orders supplies as directed by the Clinical Operations Manager or lead RN.

Verifies eligibility and demographic information for both new and existing patients and, when necessary, inputs data in accordance with pre-enrollment and non-status change procedures.

Collects, secures, and accounts for payments received from members, in compliance with established procedures.Performs other related duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications : ExperienceMinimum two (2) years of experience as an Emergency Department technician, Emergency Medical Technician or military medic required OR equivalent combination of experience as an Urgent Care Clinical Assistant and completion of training on required skills.

EducationHigh School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.License, Certification, RegistrationBasic Life SupportI.

V. Certification within 6 months of hireAdditional Requirements : Requires bending, lifting greater than 20 pounds, pushing wheelchairs / stretchers.

Preferred Qualifications : N / ANotes : Alternating Weekends and Holiday Preferred recent work experience in ER / Critical care setting.

EMT experience acceptable as well. Current BLS certification. Absolute must be able to work in fast pace environment. Primary Location : Virginia,McLean,Tyson's Corner Medical Center Scheduled Weekly Hours : 20 Shift : Evening Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start : 04 : 00 PM Working Hours End : 12 : 30 AM Job Schedule : Part-time Job Type : Standard Employee Status : Regular Employee Group / Union Affiliation : M40OPEIULocal 2 Job Level : Individual Contributor Department : Tysons Corner Medical Center - Observation Unit - 1808 Pay Range : $22.

63 - $27.05 / hour Sign on bonus : $3000.00 The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.

Travel : No At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do.

We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work.

Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

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