Patient Care Tech

Position Overview

Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a Patient Care Tech in the Oncology department located in the St. Mattews area. This is a full time opportunity (First Shift) where the Patient Care Technician is responsible for assisting in examinations and treatment under the direct supervision of the physician. Duties include obtaining patient medical history, expediting patient flow, rooming patients, stocking clinic supplies, navigating the EPIC electronic health record system, scheduling appointments, and coordinating tests, procedures, and consultations. The role requires clear communication with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients, and physicians – upholding Baptist’s mission and core values.

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

Key Responsibilities

• Manages the coordination and flow of patients throughout their visit to create an exceptional patient experience.
• Proactively checks the provider’s schedule and reviews patient records to ensure all required information is available prior to the visit.
• Obtains any missing patient information to ensure accurate and up-to-date medical records.
• Upon arrival, captures patient’s vital signs, past medical, social and family history, medication usage, and preferred pharmacy information.
• Ensures compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements, including HIPAA and OSHA.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills, particularly in navigating databases containing highly confidential information.
• Basic Life Support certification and other advanced training as appropriate.