Job Description

: The Patient Care Tech functions as a clinical support partner to assist the patient care team by performing various tasks and procedures as instructed by a licensed professional.*PART-TIME DAY SHIFT NEEDED*Unit Description:We specialize in caring for patients who undergo orthopedic surgeries as well as emergent ortho traumas. We also specialize in plastic surgeries such as finger reattachment with leech therapy and care for patients post chemotherapy for breast reconstruction. You will experience and learn about a variety of patients. Our team mantra is xe2x80x9cHelping Each Other, Help Our Patientsxe2x80x9d.Job Details:Patient care technicians at Intermountain Healthcare are committed to providing patient-centered care while demonstrating our values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect. If you are interested in contributing to our mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible- come join our team.See what it's like to be a PCT with Intermountain:Posting Specifics:Benefits Eligible: Yes; Medical, Dental, Vision, Education Assistance. for more detailsShift Details: Part-time day shift needed, weekend and holiday requirementsDepartment/Unit: Orthopedics and PlasticsAdditional Details: Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and weekendsMinimum Qualifications:Current CNA Certification.
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Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.If working in Utah-OR-Completion of nursing assistant training program (verification of nursing assistant training program completion required and C.N.A. certification required within 120 days of hire) and BLS-OR-Completion of a fundamentals of nursing class with a passing grade within the past two years (official transcript required to verify completion of class and C.N.A. certification required within 120 days of hire) and BLSFor those hired into a skilled nursing facility or long-term care center obtaining a C.N.A. certification within 120 days is allowed only if the new hire has never had a C.N.A. in Utah. If previously certified, must have a current and valid C.N.A. before start dateStrong written and verbal communication skills.Preferred Qualifications:
CNA experience or applicable healthcare experience.
Current enrollment in nursing school.
Basic computer skills.
Experience as a Secretary in a hospital.
Experience using electronic medical records.
Experience with word processing software.
Basic understanding of medical terminology.Physical Requirements:Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
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Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
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Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
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Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
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Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
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May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.Location: Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical CenterWork City: MurrayWork State: UtahScheduled Weekly Hours: 24The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $17.60 - $22.88We care about your well-being xe2x80x93 mind, body, and spirit xe2x80x93 which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our , and for our ; and our commitment to .Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.All positions subject to close without notice.

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