What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Caregiver/Med Tech position at Mountain Terrace Senior Living?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, assisting with various medical procedures, and ensuring the well-being of patients in diverse settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities. This position requires a compassionate individual who is knowledgeable in medical practices and is committed to enhancing patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including catheter care and monitoring vital signs.
- Assist healthcare professionals with procedures and treatments as needed.
- Maintain accurate patient records using electronic health record systems such as Cerner.
- Collaborate with nursing staff to deliver comprehensive care to patients, particularly those with dementia or requiring home community care.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to health and safety protocols.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding care plans and health concerns.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in physiology and patient care.
Skills
- Proficient in catheter care techniques and understanding of related medical procedures.
- Strong knowledge of physiology to assess patient conditions effectively.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems, particularly Cerner.
- Experience working in nursing homes or assisted living facilities is preferred.
- Ability to provide compassionate care for patients with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team as a Medical Technician where your expertise will make a significant impact on the lives of our patients!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $23
