Orthopedic-Patient Care Technician

BJC HealthCare4 months ago
Belleville, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Description

At BJC HealthCare, we are looking for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and passionate Orthopedic-Patient Care Technician to join our team. We are committed to providing the best possible care for our patients, and the Orthopedic-Patient Care Technician plays a critical role in this mission. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing patient care, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for our patients, and delivering outstanding service to all of our customers. The ideal candidate for this position should have an Associate’s degree in a related field and be certified in Orthopedic-Patient Care Technician from an accredited program. Knowledge of medical terminology, as well as experience in a medical setting, is also essential. Additionally, the successful candidate must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to be an effective team player. Finally, we are looking for someone who is motivated and passionate about providing the highest quality of care for our patients.

Your Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care in accordance with BJC HealthCare's standards.
  • Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service.
  • Utilize knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and policies.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
  • Exercise good judgement and problem-solving skills.
  • Assist in the coordination of care and patient education.
  • Participate in patient care team meetings.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

BJC HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills

Teamwork
Interpersonal Skills
Patient Care
Organizational Skills
Problem-Solving
Customer Service
Medical Terminology
Communication Skills