Baptist Health System KY & IN

Patient Care Technician Float

Baptist Health System KY & IN  •  Louisville, KY (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

The Patient Care Technician Float will be responsible for the examination and treatment of patients under the direct supervision of the provider. Duties include but not limited to the following: check in patients, obtain vital signs (height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, pulse oximetry, temperature) medication reconciliation, patient medical history information, expediting patient flow, rooming patients, stocking clinic with supplies, navigating electronic health record system (EPIC), and performing other non-clinical duties as needed. This position requires daily travel to the various practices within the coverage area.

Essential Duties:

• Manages the coordination and flow of patients throughout the patients’ visit to create an exceptional patient experience.

• Prepares the patient room for the exam. Follows proper sanitary procedures for cleaning the rooms

between patients and ensures the room is stocked with necessary supplies.

• Captures patient’s vital signs, past medical, social and family history, medication usage, preferred

pharmacy and any additional missing information.

• Assists the providers within the scope of training.

• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements including HIPAA/OSHA compliance.

• Review the patient’s electronic medical chart to ensure that all required information is available prior to visit.

• Enters vital signs and patient information in the electronic medical chart.

• Assists with coverage of Patient Access areas, which may include checking in/out patients, answering telephone, faxing and other front desk duties.

• Assists other clinical personnel as needed and interacts with providers to facilitate a smooth continuum of care within scope of training

Work Experience

Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Baptist Health System KY & IN

About Baptist Health System KY & IN

Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.

Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.

Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.

Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Louisville, 40223
Year Founded
1924
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