What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Tech- PCT (STNA/MA) position at Zepf?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Zepf Center has been serving the Lucas County community for over 40 years. We are the leading provider of behavioral health and vocational services to youth and adults with severe and persistent mental illness in the Northwest Ohio area. Services include child & adolescent psychiatric, medical, substance abuse, residential, and therapy services, as well as career development and wellness services. Zepf Center is also partnered with NHA to provide medical services to patients making access to care easier for them.
Zepf Center is a trauma-informed agency and environment for both clients and staff.
We are currently seeking a Patient Care Technician . The person in this position is responsible for performing a variety of clerical duties in the department as well as supporting patient care delivery via patient supervision and observation. This individual must be alter, empathetic, and attentive to meet significant needs of the patients. Duties include but are not limited to :
Work Hours : Contingent (3) shifts a Month, 12-hour Shift, Varies
- Helps patients by responding to requests; obtaining needed services from nurses, licensed practical nurses, counselors, physicians, and other personnel.
- Provides information by answering questions and requests.
- Conducts urine screens and takes care of the shipments
- Orders tests and makes appointments, accepts and records lab reports and orders prescriptions
- Maintains unit operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects inpatient operations by keeping information confidential.
- Assists with changing of bed linens and ensuring that housekeeping is contacted regarding cleaning
- Coordinate specific work tasks with other personnel within the unit as well as within other units and departments in order to ensure smooth and efficient flow of information
- Participate in computer training and assume gradually increasing computer-related responsibilities
- Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Requirements :
EOE / M / F / H / V
