What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Tech | Emergency Room position at Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center?
About the Job
The Patient Care Technician provides clinical and administrative support. The Patient Care Technician assists patients with activities of daily living, prepares patients for physician examination, measures and records vital signs, performs EKG’s, IV placement, and collects lab samples as needed. They also assist with splints and slings, procedures, and exams as needed. This position cleans, inspects, and sets up emergency rooms and equipment.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred
- CNA or EMT or LPN license required
- BLS certification required prior to providing patient care
- Previous patient care experience preferred
Department: Emergency Department
Shift Time: Variable
Benefits and Salary: Benefits and Salary: Commensurate with position and experience. Comprehensive benefits package to include: medical, HSA, dental, 403(b) with employer match of 5%, PTO, wellness benefits, etc.
About Us
As an independent hospital, we live our mission to improve the health and wellbeing of the people of our region. To improve access to care, we have expanded our local specialty and primary care services in our communities. Not far from Duluth, MN, our campus resides in the beautiful north woods of Wisconsin where you can balance work and home life on our beautiful lakes and trails by partaking in personal interests such as biking, cross-country skiing, hiking, fishing, water sports, ATVing, snowmobiling, and much more.