The Clinic Apprentice Patient Care Tech works under the supervision of the Practice Manager and under the direction of the provider and/or nurse. The Clinic Apprentice Patient Care Tech provides a wide range of assistive services to promote patient flow, patient information gathering and patient care in the clinic setting.
- All duties are under the guidance and assistance of Clinic Staff.
- Greets and escorts patient to exam room.
- Interviews patient and documents patient’s response in the medical record according to standard.
- Maintains examination room and equipment.
- May assist provider during physical examination, and certain special procedures as instructed.
- Assist with front office duties as requested.
- Performs EKG’s, specimen collection and point of care testing with appropriate training and competencies.
- Other duties as assigned
Education
H.S. Diploma - Currently enrolled in an applicable apprenticeship program - Required
Work Experience
- Physician's office or healthcare setting - Preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology - Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required within 90 days of hire
Travel Requirements
- Must be able to travel between various system facilities and off-sit locations as needed.