medical assistant

The University of Iowa

<div>The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a patient centered Care Team Coordinator (CTC) 100% (40 hours a week) to work in our Dermatology Bettendorf Clinic. This position supports our team-based care where you&rsquo;ll spend more time with patients and expand your physician-support and administrative duties, increases the efficiency and productivity of the physician and anticipates future needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic. Accurately documents events and decision-making in a manner that results in appropriate medical charting. Our team specialize in the care of everyone in the family, in every generation, from birth, for life.
Our Care Team Coordinator (Medical Assistant) provide full medical and surgical services, from general dermatology care to specialty services, to patients with skin diseases. We use the latest techniques to care for a range of conditions affecting the skin. We also work closely with you to take precautions against skin cancer, infections, dry skin and the aging effects of sun exposure. Our services include treatment of cosmetic skin problems such as age spots and birthmarks and the removal of unwanted hair and tattoos. We offer chemical peels, Botox injections and dermal fillers. We also offer general dermatology services, and we offer quick scheduling for appointments.
Our Care Team Coordinator's (Medical Assistant) accompany the physicians or medical providers into the examination rooms in order to transcribe the clinician&rsquo;s and care team&rsquo;s encounter with the patients in real time. They accurately and thoroughly document the encounter with our patients as it is being performed by the providers, which may include documentation in the following sections: problem list, history of present illness, review of systems, physical exam, assessment and plan, procedures and treatments performed by team, patient education, orders, medications, referrals, explanations of risks and benefits, and instructions for self-care and follow-up.
This position will mainly support our Dermatology Clinics but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations including but not limited to: Pediatrics and/or Specialty/Outreach Clinics.
This position comes with the University of Iowa's generous, full benefit package including double-match retirement, paid vacation, and sick leave, and much more! This position also includes FREE on-site parking as well!
Summary:
Under direct supervision of LIP (licensed independent practitioner), RN (registered nurse), NM/ANM (nurse manager/assistant nurse manager) or other licensed designee, functions as a member of the patient care team. Performs technical, patient care and related clerical functions in the clinic setting by coordinating all elements of the patient visit. Enters information into the electronic medical record at the direction of the physician or licensed independent practitioner. Increases the efficiency and productivity of the physician and anticipates future needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic. Accurately documents events and decision-making in a manner that results in appropriate medical charting. Performs technical and patient care responsibilities as directed by physician or licensed independent practitioner.
University of Iowa Health Care&mdash;recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States&mdash;is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.&reg;
Duties to include:<ul><li>
Performs patient care responsibilities of a Medical Assistant or other certified health care provider including, but not limited to, assisting with physical examinations, administering routine medications, performing routine laboratory tests, and operating and maintaining specialized medical equipment.</li><li>
Responsible for the daily flow of the Care Team and facilitates daily team huddles. The Care Team Coordinator understands clinic flow to maximize clinic usage to meet patient needs.</li><li>
Follows enhanced and standard patient rooming protocols. Prepares the clinic note for the patient visit by manually bringing in provider-built Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation tools for the following sections: history of present illness, review of system, physical exam, assessment and plan. Ensures health maintenance section (including quality reporting measures) and immunizations are up to date.</li><li>
Populates patient-reported information into provider-built EMR documentation tools for the specific disease states and preventative visits.</li><li>
Reviews EMR for patient care gaps, addresses and updates missing data.</li><li>
Communicates a summary of the patient-reported information to the provider prior to entry of the room or within the room with the patient present.</li><li>
Accompanies the physician or medical provider into the examination room in order to transcribe the clinician&rsquo;s and care team&rsquo;s encounter with the patient in real time.</li><li>
Accurately and thoroughly documents the encounter with the patient as it is being performed by the provider, which may include documentation in the following sections: problem list, history of present illness, review of systems, physical exam, assessment and plan, procedures and treatments performed by team, patient education, orders, medications, referrals, explanations of risks and benefits, and instructions for self-care and follow-up.</li><li>
Appropriately documents results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the clinician. Organizes all patient test results and transcribes the results of the encounter into the patient&rsquo;s medical record.</li><li>
Responsible for the input of orders for provider signature or signing orders (per protocol) as directed by the provider. This may include referral orders, medication refill orders, imaging orders, or lab orders.</li><li>
Identifies the portions of the encounter that were scribed on behalf of the provider using the scribe signature per policy.</li><li>
Schedules future appointments, referrals, procedures, and diagnostics as appropriate.</li><li>
Provides patient instruction using pre-approved patient education materials specific to the chief complaint or for the health promotion of observed behaviors known to contribute to poor health, as directed by the provider.</li><li>
Prints after visit summary and completes discharge of patient from exam room.</li><li>
Provides age-appropriate care/service as applicable to role.</li><li>
Assures reliable, predictable outcomes and no needless waits.</li><li>
Acts as patient advocate to ensure all concerns are met and engages extended care team members as appropriate.</li><li>
Participates in and supports quality improvement activities in the clinic and implementing evidenced based practice (EBP) research best practices.</li></ul>
WE CARE Core Values:<ul><li>
Welcoming - We strive for an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, that promotes the dignity of our patients, trainees, and employees, and allows all to thrive in their health, work, research, and education.</li><li>
Excellence - We aim to achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible healthcare, education, and research.</li><li>
Collaboration - We encourage collaboration with healthcare systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. We believe teamwork - guided by compassion - is the best way to work.</li><li>
Accountability - We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our own actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur.</li><li>
Respect - We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community.</li><li>
Empowerment - We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community and opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners.</li></ul><div>
Benefits Highlights: 
<ul><li>Regular salaried position located in Bettendorf, IA (and surrounding clinics based on clinical need/hours)</li><li>The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including paid vacation as well as paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits</li></ul></div>
Percent of Time: 100% (40 hours per week)
Schedule: Variable hours accomplished between Monday - Friday from 7:30 AM &ndash; 5:30 PM; no weekends, no on-call and no holidays.
Location: Bettendorf, IA (and surrounding clinics based on clinical need/hours)
Pay Grade: 10 https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan
Salary: $42,699.60 to $63,496.08 (based on years of experience)
<div>Minimum Eligibility Requirements<ul><li>
Two years of work experience as a Medical Assistant or other health care provider involving direct patient care, and</li><li>
Certification OR registration as a Medical Assistant OR completion of a recognized one year Medical Assistant Program, OR Completion of a health care profession program with a curriculum incorporating technical patient care elements including but not limited to: pathophysiology, medical terminology, basic pharmacology and medication administration including dose calculation and psychology.</li></ul>
Special Qualifications/Licenses:<ul><li>
Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards.</li><li>
Availability to provide support to other clinical locations as needed.</li></ul>
Highly Desirable Qualifications<ul><li>
The ability to adapt quickly to different clinical environments and patient populations is highly desired.</li></ul>
Desirable Qualifications<ul><li>
Minimum 6 months ambulatory experience.</li><li>
Previous EPIC experience.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience fostering a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment.</li></ul>
Staff may be required to receive a passing score on work samples to be considered for this position.
In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact: Jiberle-Mustefa@uiowa.edu<div>
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.</div></div></div>

Care Team Coordinator/CMA - UI Health Care Bettendorf Dermatology Clinic 100%

<div>University of Iowa Health Care is seeking Patient Care Technicians for the Medical Surgical Oncology Unit (4JPP) within the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. Our Medical-Surgical Services Division is one of the largest in the hospital, with more than 260 of our 811 beds assigned to medical-surgical care settings. The Medical Surgical Oncology Unit is a 44-bed adult medical-surgical oncology, urology unit. This unit is part of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated Holden Comprehensive Cancer center and Silver Beacon Award of Excellence Unit. This unit is ranked 43rd in the nation for cancer care according to US. News and World Report.
Surgical patients receiving post-op care for laparoscopic and complex oncology related surgeries including:<ul><li>
Thyroidectomies</li><li>
Gastrectomies</li><li>
Adrenalectomies</li><li>
Splenectomies</li><li>
Liver resections</li><li>
Bowel resections</li><li>
Melanoma excisions</li><li>
Pancreaticoduodenectomies (Whipple procedure)</li></ul>
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>
Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.</li><li>
Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, &amp; Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated.</li><li>
Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc.</li><li>
Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares.</li><li>
Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges.</li><li>
Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort.</li><li>
Turns, positions and ambulates patients.</li><li>
Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies.</li><li>
Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake.</li><li>
 Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output.</li><li>
Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge.</li><li>
Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions.</li><li>
Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit.</li><li>
May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse.</li><li>
Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment</li><li>
Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units.</li></ul>
Percent of Time: 100% - 40 hours per week 
Schedule: Night shifts with weekend and holiday rotation 
Location: Iowa City, IA 
Merit Pay Plan: Pay Level 5: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/guide-pay-plans/iowa-board-regents-pay-plans#heading41821
Benefits Highlights:<ul><li>
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa</li><li>
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans - click here for details</li><li>
For more information about why you should select UI Health Care, click here</li></ul>
<div>Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Ability to read, write and follow instructions.</li>
</ul>
Desired Requirements:
<ul>
<li>CNA</li>
</ul>
A resume is required as part of the application process. This posting is for multiple openings and will be posted for 10 calendar days. At the end of the 10-day posting period, candidates may reapply to be considered for additional openings. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions or additional information, please contact Tiffany Perkins at tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu.

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.</div></div>

Patient Care Technician - Medical/Surgical Oncology (4JPP) - 100% Night Shifts

<div>The Iowa River Landing is seeking a 100% Patient Care Technician to support the Allergy and Rheumatology clinics. Under direct supervision, assists the members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in out-patient care areas. The position will support both direct patient care and indirect patient care completing paperwork and prior authorizations. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment.
Position Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.</li><li>
Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks.</li><li>
Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as point of care testing.</li><li>
Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to ECG lead/12 lead placement.</li><li>
Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort.</li><li>
Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions.</li><li>
Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit.</li><li>
May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurses.</li><li>
Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment.</li><li>
Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units.</li><li>
Completes prior authorizations and other paperwork.</li></ul> 
University of Iowa Health Care&mdash;recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States&mdash;is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.&reg;
University of Iowa Health Care&ndash;Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from UI Health Care in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI Health Care&ndash;Iowa River Landing is that our patients will receive the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, efficient way. 
Benefits Highlights:
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa 
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
For more information about Why Iowa?, click here 
Percent of Time: 100%
Schedule: 40 hours a week will be accomplished Monday - Friday between the times of 7:30am-5:30pm.
Location: Iowa River Landing
Merit Pay: - 5 Merit Alpha Matrix | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa (uiowa.edu)
<div>Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Ability to read, write and follow instructions.</li>
</ul>
Desired Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Medical Terminology</li>
<li>Public Contact/Customer Service</li>
<li>Previous clerical experience, including patient telephone calls, prior authorizations, medical record coordination, lab result entering/editing, faxing, etc.</li>
<li>Previous experience working in an ambulatory clinic</li></ul> 


Application Process:

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. 
 
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process 
 
Reach out to Anne Beyerink at anne-phillips@uiowa.edu</div></div>

Patient Care Technician - IRL Allergy and Rheumatology Clinics

<div>The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking Patient Care Technicians for the Surgical &amp; Trauma Care Unit (3RC) within the Medical Surgical Services (MSS) Division. Our Medical-Surgical Services Division is one of the largest in the hospital, with more than 260 of our 811 beds assigned to medical-surgical care settings.
This is a 48-bed adult surgical unit focusing on the care of surgical and trauma patients. Our staff is full of motivated individuals that are passionate about the quality of care they provide.
The Surgical &amp; Trauma Care Unit team believes it is our responsibility to provide patient centered care that will enable our patients and their families to cope with the physiological and psychological aspects of their illness or injury. We believe that exceptional care of our patient embodies excellent clinical skills intertwined with compassionate care to achieve maximum quality of life.
The pulse of our unit is teamwork for the sake of holistic patient-centered care and a healthy work environment. This allows our staff to thrive and grow both personally and professionally by providing all necessary resources for staff to excel and achieve their career goals.
Unit Staff Provides Care for Patients Who Experience:<ul><li>
Trauma Injuries (motor vehicle accidents, fractures, skeletal traction, etc.)</li><li>
Reconstructive joint surgery (hip, knee, shoulder)</li><li>
Osteosarcoma removal and reconstruction</li><li>
Spine surgery</li><li>
Hand surgery</li><li>
Foot and Ankle surgery</li><li>
Amputations</li><li>
Sports injuries</li><li>
Young adult hip preservation procedures</li></ul>
We are looking seeking Patient Care Techs to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>
Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.</li><li>
Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, &amp; Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated.</li><li>
Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc.</li><li>
Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares.</li><li>
Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges.</li><li>
Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort.</li><li>
Turns, positions and ambulates patients.</li><li>
Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies.</li><li>
Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake.</li><li>
 Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output.</li><li>
Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge.</li><li>
Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions.</li><li>
Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit.</li><li>
May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse.</li><li>
Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment</li><li>
Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units.</li></ul>
Percent of Time: 75%, 30 hours per week 
Schedule: Day Shifts, will include a weekend rotation and holiday rotation as assigned 
Location: Iowa City, IA 
Compensation: Merit Pay Plan 
Benefits Highlights:<ul><li>
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa</li><li>
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans</li><li>
For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE!</li></ul>
<div>Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Ability to read, write and follow instructions.</li>
</ul>
Please include a resume with your submission. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Tiffany Perkins at tiffany-perkins@uiowa.edu.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.</div></div>

Patient Care Technician - Surgical & Trauma Care Unit (3RC) - 75% Day Shifts

University of Iowa

<div>
 The Iowa River Landing General Pediatric Clinic is seeking a
 
 100% Patient Care Technician
 
 . Under direct supervision, assists the members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wide variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care. Duties may involve the use of electronic word/data processing equipment and/or conventional office equipment.
 
 
 
 Position Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
 </li>
 <li>
 Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, &amp; Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges.
 </li>
 <li>
 Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort.
 </li>
 <li>
 Turns, positions and ambulates patients.
 </li>
 <li>
 Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit.
 </li>
 <li>
 May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse.
 </li>
 <li>
 Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 University of Iowa Health Care &mdash;recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States&mdash;is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.&reg;
 
 
 University of Iowa Health Care&ndash;Iowa River Landing offers the world-class, academic-level medicine you expect from UI Health Care in a convenient medical office building that makes visiting the doctor a pleasant experience. Our pledge at UI Health Care&ndash;Iowa River Landing is that our patients will receive the best possible care in a friendly, compassionate, efficient way.
 
 
 
 Benefits Highlights
 
 
 
 Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
 
 
 Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
 
 
 For more information about Why Iowa?, click here
 
 
 
 Percent of Time:
 
 100%
 
 
 
 Schedule:
 
 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday between the times of 0800 - 1800; with an hour lunch
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Iowa River Landing
 
 
 
 Merit Pay: - 5
 
 
 Merit Alpha Matrix | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa (uiowa.edu)
 
 
 
 
 Minimum Eligibility Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Ability to read, write and follow instructions.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Desired Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Medical Terminology
 </li>
 <li>
 Public Contact/Customer Service
 </li>
 <li>
 Previous experience working in an ambulatory clinic
 </li>
 <li>
 At least 1 year of direct patient care experience preferred
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Application Process
 
 
 
 Job openings are posted for a minimum of
 
 10
 
 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
 
 
 Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
 
 
 For additional questions, please contact
 
 Anne Beyerink, anne-phillips@uiowa.edu
 
 
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Classification Title: Patient Care Technician
 </li>
 <li>
 Appointment Type: Merit
 </li>
 <li>
 Schedule: Full-time
 </li>
 <li>
 Work Modality Options: On Campus
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Compensation
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Pay Level: 5
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Contact Information
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Organization: Healthcare
 </li>
 <li>
 Contact Name: Anne Beyerink
 </li>
 <li>
 Contact Email: anne-phillips@uiowa.edu
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Patient Care Technician - IRL General Pediatrics Clinic

<div>University of Iowa Health Care - Medical Center North Liberty department of Perioperative Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician. They are unlicensed staff members who work under direct supervision of a nurse to assist the members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wide variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
</li><li>Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, &amp; Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated.
</li><li>Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc.
</li><li>Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares.
</li><li>Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges.
</li><li>Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort.
</li><li>Turns, positions and ambulates patients.
</li><li>Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies.
</li><li>Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake.
</li><li>Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output.
</li><li>Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge.
</li><li>Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions.</li><li>
Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit.
</li><li>May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse.</li><li>
Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment</li><li>
Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units.</li></ul> 
Schedule: 75% 
Hourly: $17.86 to commensurate 
Hours: Rotating hours between 0530-2030 Monday- Friday. No overnight, weekend, or holiday hours. 8- or 10-hour shifts are available based on percentage. 
Location: Medical Center North Liberty 
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits
The new University of Iowa Health Care &ndash; North Liberty Campus is a 469,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility serving as the home of UI Health Care&rsquo;s nationally recognized Orthopedics service line. It offers coordinated, comprehensive, and accessible care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings.
In addition to world-class orthopedic care, the campus features a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, a retail pharmacy, an emergency department, and a wide range of support services. Every element of the facility is thoughtfully designed to deliver an exceptional experience for patients and staff, support excellence in clinical care, education, and research, and foster meaningful community partnerships.
UI Health Care is building a welcoming, skilled, and collaborative team to help launch this innovative campus and advance our mission: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
<div>Minimum Eligibility Requirement:
Ability to read, write and follow instructions.
Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>
Has experience working in a health care environment
</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient behavior changes</li><li>
Strong written communication skills</li><li>
Customer service experience</li></ul>
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact mcnl-hr@healthcare.uiowa.edu.</div></div>

Patient Care Technician 75% - Perioperative Department - North Liberty

<div><div>The North Liberty Campus is seeking passionate, driven individuals to join our dynamic team as we grow our new inpatient unit. This fast-paced acute care unit is designed to provide exceptional care to a group of orthopedic patients. The team will care for individuals recovering from a wide range of orthopedic surgeries and procedures, such as joint replacements, fracture repairs, spinal surgeries, and more. With 36 large private patient rooms and cutting-edge facilities, we are committed to offering the highest standard of care to our community, helping patients recover and thrive.</div><div></div><div> 
At North Liberty Campus, we believe in the power of collaborative teamwork and providing holistic, patient-centered care. Every member of our team plays a critical role in ensuring our patients receive not only expert clinical treatment but also compassionate, personalized support to maximize their quality of life during recovery. If you are dedicated to clinical excellence and passionate about improving lives, this is the perfect opportunity to grow in a supportive, thriving environment.</div>
Why Work With Us?<ul><li>
Innovative Environment: Be part of a state-of-the-art facility with the latest technology, designed to deliver top-quality orthopedic care.</li><li>
Professional Growth: We are committed to your professional development by providing comprehensive resources and ongoing education to help you achieve your career goals.</li><li>
Team-Centered Approach: We foster a healthy, positive workplace where teamwork and collaboration are the core of everything we do, empowering our staff to make a real difference.</li><li>
Patient-Centered Care: We pride ourselves on offering individualized, compassionate care that focuses on the whole person, ensuring our patients feel supported throughout their recovery journey.</li><li>
Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance, offering flexible scheduling options in a supportive environment that values your well-being.</li></ul><div> 
At North Liberty Campus, you will be part of an exciting new chapter where your dedication and expertise will directly impact the lives of our patients. Join us as we grow and transform healthcare together!</div>
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>
Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure</li><li>
Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, &amp; Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated</li><li>
Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc</li><li>
Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares</li><li>
Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges</li><li>
Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort</li><li>
Turns, positions and ambulates patients</li><li>
Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies</li><li>
Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake</li><li>
Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output</li><li>
Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge</li><li>
Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions</li><li>
Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit</li><li>
May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse</li><li>
Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment</li><li>
Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units</li></ul> 
Schedule: 60% Nights and Day rotation with weekend and holiday rotation, open to discussing set schedule 
Hourly: $17.86 to commensurate 
Location: Medical Center North Liberty 
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits
The new University of Iowa Health Care &ndash; North Liberty Campus is a 469,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility serving as the home of UI Health Care&rsquo;s nationally recognized Orthopedics service line. It offers coordinated, comprehensive, and accessible care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings.
In addition to world-class orthopedic care, the campus features a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, a retail pharmacy, an emergency department, and a wide range of support services. Every element of the facility is thoughtfully designed to deliver an exceptional experience for patients and staff, support excellence in clinical care, education, and research, and foster meaningful community partnerships.
<div>Minimum Eligibility Requirement:
Ability to read, write and follow instructions.
Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>
Has experience working in a health care environment
</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient behavior changes</li><li>
Strong written communication skills</li><li>
Customer service experience</li></ul>
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact mcnl-hr@healthcare.uiowa.edu.</div></div>

Patient Care Technician - Orthopedic Inpatient Unit 60% Rotating - North Liberty

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