Administrative Care Tech
Company: Memorial Health University Medical Center
Location: Bluffton
Posted on: September 10, 2021
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Job Description:
Description
Do you have the career opportunities as
an Administrative Care Tech
that you want in your
current role? We have an exciting
opportunity for you to join a facility that is part of the nation's
leading provider of healthcare services, HCA
Healthcare. We are committed to providing our employees
with the support they need. At Memorial Health Savannah we
offer an array of medical, dental, and vision packages as well as
several add-on perks to make your benefits package truly
customizable to you and your family needs. Some of our
unique benefits we offer
include: Tuition
Reimbursement/Assistance
Programs Student Loan
Repayment Paid Personal
Leave 401k (100% annual match –
3% to 9% of pay based on years of
service) Identity Theft Protection
discounts Auto, Home, and Life
Insurance
options Adoption
Assistance Employee Stock Purchase
Program (ESPP) Our teams are a committed, caring group of
colleagues. Do you want to work as
an Administrative Care Tech where your passion for creating
positive patient interactions are valued? If you are
dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be
your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and
expertise! The
Administrative Care Tech contributes to high quality,
patient-centered care by performing a variety of clerical and
patient-related services to support departmental operations.
The Administrative Care Tech functions as receptionist for the unit
and assists the patient care team with patient centered secretarial
tasks while maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient
environment. As a member of the patient care team, the
Administrative Care Tech also assists the nursing staff in
providing basic patient care, in accordance to the individual’s
training, hospital policies, and state regulations for delegated
nursing tasks by unlicensed
personnel. What
you will do in this
role: Greets and
attends to patients/visitors in waiting areas, directing them to
other departments, communicating regularly, and keeping them
informed of wait times as needed. Promotes and displays a positive,
customer-oriented
demeanor. Performs patient-centered secretarial tasks,
such as physician order entry and creating, labeling, and
organizing patient charts. Disassembles and files charts
after discharge. Maintains patient confidentiality at all
times. Receives
and directs all incoming calls and relays pertinent messages to
others while maintaining accuracy, clarity and confidentiality.
Exercises good judgment and discretion in all communications and
escalates issues as
appropriate. Fosters
positive first impression by ensuring waiting area and work areas
are tidy, organized, and safe for visitors, patients and family
members. Demonstrates proficiency in the use of computer and
other office equipment, including all equipment used for
communication, such as intercoms, fax machines, and clinical
documentation systems. Orders and
re-stocks office and other unit supplies as needed. Performs minor
office equipment repairs and
upkeep. Serves as
a communication liaison between unit and other hospital
departments. Participates in
the implementation of nursing care plans by performing direct and
indirect patient care under the supervision of the licensed
nurse. Obtains
and records initial and ongoing patient information throughout the
cycle of care, including admissions data, vital signs, height and
weight, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, intake and output,
calorie counts, and other patient information as outlined by
policy. Documents
observations, interactions, patient responses to performed
activities, and any physical or behavioral changes at time of
occurrence. Reports observations of individual patients to the
RN/Team
Leader. Assists
with mobility by regular turning and positioning, dangling, and
ambulating patients. Assists with use of walkers, crutches,
canes, and wheelchairs. Transfers patients to and from other units,
departments, or entities. Assists with discharges.
Demonstrates proper body
mechanics. Provides
or assists with care, including non-sterile dressing changes, skin
protection, application of heat or ice, venous compression devices,
oral suctioning, specimen collection, enema, catheterization and
indwelling urinary catheter removal, drain maintenance, basic wound
care, and other tasks supported by policy and
regulations. Retrieves
supplies from pharmacy, storage room, or tube systems and delivers
as permitted by regulation and hospital
policy. Assists
with patient preparation for surgery or other
procedures. Assists
patients with activities of daily living to include eating and
drinking, bathing, shaving, oral care, grooming, and
elimination. Changes bed linens as
needed. Performs
hourly rounding and responds promptly to call lights and patient
requests. Strives to anticipate patient needs and resolve them
proactively. Follows
patient and employee safety/security policies and protocols,
including hand hygiene, use of universal precautions, use of
personal protective equipment, and adherence to isolation
procedures. Prepares
and maintains clean, hazard-free patient rooms. Empties trash and
removes soiled
linens. Assists
with post-mortem
care. Assists in
the setup, removal, and cleaning of equipment. Identifies
malfunctioning equipment and initiates
repairs. Qualifications High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
(Required) Medical Technology Course or other
vocational training
(Preferred) 1+ years of experience in an acute care
setting
(Preferred) CNA Training Program
(Required) In 2018, Memorial Health University Medical Center
affiliated with HCA Healthcare (South Atlantic
Division), one of the nation’s
leading providers of healthcare services. HCA Healthcare has formed
its mission and values to be patient-centered and for the good of
all people, no matter the circumstance: Above all else, we are
committed to the care and improvement of human
life. HCA has been continually named
a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere Institute
since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion
in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts,
and other uncompensated
expenses. Memorial Health University Medical
Center (MHUMC) is a 640+
bed hospital in the beautiful, southern city of Savannah, Georgia.
The facility opened its doors in 1955 and has evolved into the most
advanced healthcare provider in the region employing over 3,500
colleagues. Memorial Health University Medical
Center serves as a
regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care,
children's care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care.
Our hospital includes the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center, the
region's only Children's Hospital and the Savannah campus of Mercer
University School of Medicine. We proudly serve 35 counties across
southeast Georgia and southern South
Carolina.
If you are
looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal
growth, we encourage you to apply for our Administrative Care Tech
opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified
candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Unlock the
possibilities and apply today! Notice Our Company’s recruiters are here to help unlock the next
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SCHEDULE: Full-time
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