Patient Care Technician PC Mt Nittany Health Express Care

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Clinical Duties as assigned Greet patients and obtain necessary patient information/documentation Prepare patients for examination and/or treatment and document Record patient histories Obtain vital signs Measure and record accurate height and weight Specimen preparation and collection Perform point of care testing Record patient reported medications in the electronic health record Completion of all required Quality workflows as part of the rooming process Provide instructions for testing procedures to patients Administer injections/vaccinations Administer non-controlled prescribed injections and medications, observe reactions and document in the patient’s file Clean, disinfect and stock examination rooms with required instruments and supplies Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments Prepare, sterilize and maintain supplies and equipment for patient treatments Participate as a member of the clinical question team by recording and addressing patient or other phone calls, as appropriate, for the providers Administrative Duties Obtain referrals and authorizations and schedule tests, procedures and appointments as directed. Perform front desk/administrative duties including but not limited to patient registration, scheduling of appointments, collecting appropriate co-payments, responsible for maintaining the cash drawer and any other duties as required for patient check in/check out. Participates in quality improvement activities and processes. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs related and miscellaneous duties as assigned.