Medical Support Specialist

5 days ago


West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Pennsylvania Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Support Specialist to join our team at Pennsylvania Medicine. As a key member of our patient-family care team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional clinical support and customer service standards.

About the Role
  • You will be responsible for clinical support and customer service standards, including reception of patients, families, and visitors, administrative, clerical, and clinical support.
  • Provides care and assistance according to customer service and care standards for emotional needs and activities of daily living needs such as nutrition, hygiene, and elimination.
  • Provides patient-family centered care with consideration of appropriate growth and development, cultural and religious needs, and individual preferences.
Responsibilities
  1. Accurately and timely processes patient care orders and reports. Communicates priority orders to the responsible RN, department, or appropriate individual or department.
  2. Educates patient and family prior to medical examination and procedures. Prepares supplies and equipment necessary to assist medical providers with procedures.
  3. Obtains measurements such as vital signs, body weight, and intake and output. Applies cardiac monitoring as directed and performs basic troubleshooting.
  4. Performs procedures and educates patient and family about procedures such as 12-Lead EKG, blood draws, and wound care as directed.
  5. Follows principles of infection control & infection prevention into practice. Uses standard precautions and uses personal protective equipment.
  6. Collects and labels specimens per protocol including blood, urine, stool, and sputum as directed.
  7. Uses the appropriate means when transporting, transferring, repositioning or mobilizing patients to best serve the comfort and safety of the patient.
  8. Communicates patient flow and pertinent unit information to the responsible RN and interdisciplinary care team in a timely manner.
  9. Restocks supplies and removes outdated items. Checks, cleans, and performs quality controls on equipment according to standard.
  10. Inventories patient belongings at admission, transfer, and discharge.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Certified Nurse Aid certification is required.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification is required.
  • CPR certification (must obtain if not held at time of hire).
  • H.S. Diploma/GED is required.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.

Estimated salary: $43,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on experience.



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