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Patient Care Tech (Cast Tech) - Podiatry Clinic

Employer
Sanford Health
Location
Fargo, North Dakota
Salary
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Industry
Healthcare
Role
Administrative
Job Type
Long-Term

Job Details


Job Title: Patient Care Tech (Cast Tech) | Podiatry Clinic | Fargo

City: Fargo

State: ND

Department : Podiatry Clinic

Job Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Hours Per Shift: 8 hr

JOB SUMMARY

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs basic patient care services and supports activities within ambulatory services. Patient Care Technicians are multi-skilled to provide expanded services under the direct supervision of a licensed clinical professional. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: height, weight, blood pressure, visual acuity, color vision screening, drug screens, point of care urinalysis and reception/clerical tasks. Patient Care Technicians have knowledge of and utilize appropriate age-related patient care and cultural diversity, relating to the physical and psychological needs of patients from adolescence through geriatrics. Must be self-motivated, independent and able to work well with team members. Must be able to work amidst multiple distractions while maintaining excellent interpersonal skills.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Explains the mission, vision, and objectives of own position within the industry. Demonstrates sensitivity to speakers by positive language, verbal and non-verbal. Demonstrates open, friendly, accepting, and supportive behaviors with team members. Uses a variety of computer hardware, operating systems, utilities, and applications. Responsible for promoting a safe environment for patients, families, staff, residents, and visitors and working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary health care team to provide the best outcomes for patients. Operates and maintains medical equipment based on specific policies. Delivers written and oral communications that engage audience participants, respond to their questions and concerns, and produce specific outcomes and impact. Identifies standards and procedures associated with medical specimen collection and processing. Completes tasks and inspires confidence in leaders by demonstrating honesty and integrity. Helps link organizational objectives to customer needs and expectations. Adheres to legal regulations and organizational policies when discussing patient health information.

DEPARTMENT DETAILS

This position will support the Podiatry Clinic by assisting with a variety of both casting and nursing assistant duties.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) is required.
Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) may be required based on facility needs. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.
If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation or a maximum of four months from the date of initial employment.

About Sanford Health:

At Sanford Health, we are dedicated to the work of health and healing.
Every day, we show that commitment by delivering the highest quality of care to the communities we serve.
We are leaders in health care and strive to provide patients across the region with convenient access to expert medical care, leading-edge technologies and world-class facilities.
In addition to strong clinical care, we are also committed to research, education and community growth.
We engage in medical research to not only discover innovative ways to provide care, but also cures for common diseases.
We continuously seek new ways to achieve our vision of improving the human condition here in your community, across the region and around the world.
The entire team at Sanford Health recognizes the value of healthy families and communities.
We continue to gain momentum and expand our reach. Together, we can make a positive difference now, and in the future.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application,
please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

City: Fargo

State: ND

Job Function: Nursing

Job Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Req Number: WD13378

Company

Sanford Health is excited to be on a journey of tremendous growth and momentum. With our vast geography, cutting-edge medicine, sophisticated research, advanced education and our own health plan, we are unique in what we do and how we do it. Through relationships built on trust and successful performance and a vision to improve the human condition, Sanford seeks to make a significant impact on health and healing. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, our journey as an organization includes continually building on the diverse talents, experiences and beliefs of our employees, as well as the patients and communities we serve. We are proud to be from the Midwest and to impact the world. We look forward to joining with you in the journey.

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