Patient Care Technician
1 month ago
Summary of Duties
Provides activities of daily living and other specified patient care procedures for the adult and geriatric patient.
Essential Job Functions
* Provides for patient's activities of daily living with either total or partial assistance as directed by patient condition:
* Bath or shower
* Oral and/or denture care
* Perineal care
* Turning and repositioning every two hours or greater as indicated by patient need
* Ambulation
* Meal Assistance
* Performs indirect patient care tasks and unit functions: including but not limited to:
* Answers call lights and relays information promptly to the nurses
* Runs errands to obtain medications, supplies, etc.
* Transports specimens
* Inventories supplies; compiles list of needed supplies
* Stocks supplies and patient meds when delivered to facility
* Discharge preparation (packing personal items, transports patient, etc.)
* Cleans and maintains unit and patient equipment
* Assists patients with elimination needs
* Performs simple range of motion
* Performs finger stick blood glucose test
* Performs intake and output measurements (oral, IV, NG, drains, etc.)
* Performs vital sign measurements
* Obtains 12 lead EKGs
* Assists physicians and nurses with special procedures
* Assists with stocking of supplies and assesses inventory needs for medical and general supplies in coordination with the Administrative Secretary/ Materiels Management Coordinator and/or other management staff, and following hospital purchasing protocols
* Cleans and stores dirty hospital equipment for future patient use
* Performs other duties as assigned
Education
High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Experience
Minimum of one year of patient care experience required.
Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions
* Ability to lift 50 lbs. occasionally, 20 lbs. frequently, and 10 lbs. constantly.
* Ability to walk and stand 80% of an 8 to 12 hour shift.
* Ability to push/pull up to 200 lbs. in order to position patients, move beds, carts, etc., and aid patients in ambulation.
* Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately, so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
-
Patient Care Technician
4 weeks ago
Tuscaloosa, United States Davita, Inc. Full timeDavita, Inc. - 220 15th Street [Nursing Assistant / Health Aide] As a Patient Care Technician at Davita, Inc., you'll: Monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup; Provide direct one-on-one patient care for a safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis...
-
Patient Care Technician
2 months ago
Tuscaloosa, United States RHI DVA Renal Healthcare, Inc Full time220 15th Street, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35401, United States of America DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician who is looking to give life in an outpatient dialysis center. You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. Do you desire to deliver care...
-
Patient Support Services Technician
11 hours ago
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States Bradford Health Services, Inc. Full timeJob Summary:The Patient Support Services Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our facility. This dynamic and detail-oriented individual will be responsible for assisting patients with daily tasks, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes. If you are a team player...
-
Patient Care Technician
1 month ago
Tuscaloosa, United States Noland Hospital Tuscaloosa Full timeSummary of DutiesProvides activities of daily living and other specified patient care procedures for the adult and geriatric patient.Essential Job FunctionsProvides for patient's activities of daily living with either total or partial assistance as directed by patient condition:Bath or showerOral and/or denture carePerineal careTurning and repositioning...
-
Fresh Laundry Technician
10 hours ago
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States DCH Health Care Authority Full timeAbout the PositionWe are seeking a reliable and detail-focused Fresh Laundry Technician to join our team at DCH Health Care Authority. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all linen is processed accurately and efficiently. ResponsibilitiesFrequently lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 40 lbs. and move carts of linen that...
-
Patient Care Coordinator
3 weeks ago
Tuscaloosa, United States Incredible Health Full timeJob DescriptionHospitals partnered with Incredible Health are actively hiring for a Nurse Case Manager (RN) position in Tuscaloosa, AL. As a skilled healthcare professional, you will play a vital role in coordinating patient care and ensuring seamless transitions between medical teams.Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive patient assessments,...
-
Patient Care Coordinator
2 days ago
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States DCH Full time**About the Role:**We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at DCH. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of our patients and their families.**Salary Range:** $95,000 - $120,000 per yearKey Responsibilities:Develop and implement effective care...
-
Rehab Technician
2 months ago
Tuscaloosa, United States FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers Full timeAre you interested in or already on your path toward Physical Therapy school or a similar degree? Would you like to establish yourself with a world-class physical therapy company? If so, FYZICAL's Rehab Technician position in Tuscaloosa, AL, is the perfect fit for you!Easily reach your career goals in this Rehab Technician role where you will have the...
-
Patient Care Coordinator
3 weeks ago
Tuscaloosa, United States Incredible Health Full timeHospitals in the Tuscaloosa, AL area are actively hiring for a Nurse Case Manager (RN) position. Nurses with experience in clinical pathway, navigation, or utilization review are encouraged to apply. The job offers flexibility with day, night, and mid-shift schedules, as well as full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities.The successful candidate will...
-
Rehab Technician
2 months ago
Tuscaloosa, United States FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you interested in or already on your path toward Physical Therapy school or a similar degree? Would you like to establish yourself with a world-class physical therapy company? If so, FYZICAL's Rehab Technician position in Tuscaloosa, AL, is the perfect fit for you!Easily reach your career goals in this Rehab Technician...
-
Patient Service Tech
7 months ago
Tuscaloosa, United States Personnel Staffing, Inc. Full time $16 - $17PST ( Patient Service Technician) position is Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5 pm with a 30 minute lunch. Occasional overtime, on call one week a month. Job Details:Candidate must be able to use an ipad, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, have patience and good people skills. The PST is often dealing with the elderly and sick people. The PST delivers, educates...
-
Animal Care Technician
3 weeks ago
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter Full timeWe are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Animal Care Technician to join our team at the Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter. As an integral part of our animal care staff, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of animals in our care.About the RoleThis full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $32,000 - $40,000...
-
Pharmacist for Patient-Centric Care
1 day ago
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States DCH Health System Full timeAbout Our TeamWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at DCH Health System. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in primary care and MTM, with excellent communication and supervisory skills.Key Responsibilities:Provide MTM services to patients, including Comprehensive Medication Reviews and Disease-Specific...
-
Physical Therapist
3 weeks ago
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States DCH Health System Full timeAbout the JobAs a Physical Therapist at DCH Health System, you will have the opportunity to work with patients of all ages, from neonates to geriatrics, and provide them with the highest level of care and treatment.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough patient evaluations to identify physical therapy needs and develop personalized treatment plans.Collaborate...
-
Healthcare Professional
3 weeks ago
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States DCH Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team as a Healthcare Professional - Patient Care Coordinator. In this role, you will play a vital part in planning, coordinating, and directing quality patient care.ResponsibilitiesAssess patients' physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and cultural needs to develop personalized care...
-
Oral Health Professional
3 weeks ago
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States Aspen Dental Full timeCompany Overview: Aspen Dental is a world-class dental support organization that prioritizes patient care and employee development.Salary: $30-$36 per hour, plus an uncapped incentive plan.Job Description: As a Dental Hygienist at Aspen Dental, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care, developing patient care plans alongside the doctor,...
-
Veterinary Technician Full-Time Specialist
5 days ago
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States McLendon Veterinary Clinic Full timeAbout UsWe are a private, family-owned small animal clinic in Tuscaloosa, AL, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Our team places a high emphasis on workplace culture, proven processes, and core values.Job DescriptionWe seek a professional, knowledgeable Veterinary Technician to contribute to our fast-paced, three doctor clinic. The successful...
-
Patient Care Coordinator for Allergy Services
16 hours ago
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States Tuscaloosa ENT Full timeAbout the RoleTuscaloosa ENT is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Assistant to join our Allergy Department. As an Allergist Medical Support Staff Member, you will play a critical role in providing patient care and supporting our physicians and staff.Estimated Salary: $48,000 - $58,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.Job...
-
Transition of Care Nurse
2 weeks ago
Tuscaloosa, United States Alabama Community Care Full timeTransition of Care-RN - Region C (Tuscaloosa) Summary Under the direction of the Clinical Care Supervisor, the Transition of Care-RN will provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. Responsibilities and Duties Collaborate with hospital discharge planners...
-
Rehabilitation Technician Assistant
3 weeks ago
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers Full timeJob OverviewFYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers is seeking a highly motivated Rehabilitation Technician to join our team in Tuscaloosa, AL. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our physical therapists in delivering top-notch services.This is an excellent opportunity for individuals...