Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Shawnee Mission Location

Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance is the largest, independently owned orthopedic specialty practice in the Kansas City metro area. We have over 50 medical providers practicing out of six locations. Each team focuses on the importance of customer service, communication, and caring for patients.

We're seeking a professional and caring individual to join our patient-centered orthopedic practice. Our PCTs are an integral part of our team. Our PCTs assist the Physician and Physician Assistants. In this role you provide direct and indirect patient care, including escorting patients to exam rooms when needed, taking vitals and brief health history, providing treatments, and performing technical procedures such as suture/staple removal, bandage changes, casting, and splinting fabrication and removal.

As a PCT you will also take phone messages, schedule testing or MRI, CT, bone scans, EMG/NCS, Epidurals, Venous Doppler as needed, order Physical and Occupational Therapy per protocol, Assist X-ray technician as needed, Call patients post-operatively to check on their status, send in prescriptions and complete FMLA, disability and work comp forms.

This position is full-time, Mondays-Fridays.

What You Can Expect

• To use your critical thinking skills
• Assist Physicians and Physician Assistants with patient treatment
• Work in a professional relaxed environment
• To be an expert in Single Specialty
• A dynamic environment with low infection rates
• Working with Board-Certified fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon
• Growth, Development and Career Advancement potential

We provide a robust benefits package including:

• 6 company paid holidays
• Rich PTO Accruals
• Employer discretionary bonuses
• Medical (with an on-site service discount program)
• Dental
• Vision with Tru Hearing insurance – high percent of company paid premiums
• Wellness program with abilities to reduce premiums
• HSA/FSA option
• Company Paid Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(K) with a substantial company match
• Optional Voluntary Benefits plans
• Employee Assistance Program

Experience:

• 1 year of PCT or Certified Medical Assistant experience
• Experience working in an orthopedic practice setting
• Casting experience for ortho physicians a plus; we can train and certification can be gained.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Current licensure appropriate to position
• Good communication skills
• Good computer skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20