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Patient Care Technician (PCT) at WellNow Urgent Care

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

WellNow Urgent Care · Amherst, NY, US

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Patient Care Technician (PCT)

WellNow Urgent Care · Amherst, NY, US

17 hours ago
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About the Role

As a WellNow Patient Care Technician, you will be a vital part of the team, maintaining the connection between front-end operations and clinical services. You will contribute to improving the delivery and quality of healthcare for our Urgent Care patients and be part of a supportive medical community.

Responsibilities

  • Take patient history and obtain vital signs.
  • Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified.
  • Accurately complete paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue, and culture samples.
  • Perform point of care testing (strep, mono, glucose, influenza, urine pregnancy, urinalysis, blood glucose levels).
  • Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients.
  • Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations, ear irrigations, I & D’s, splinting/ortho-glass preparation, EKG).
  • Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA).
  • Ensure equipment is in working order.
  • Log laboratory procedures, process related paperwork using computer equipment.
  • Maintain examination rooms and stock necessary medical supplies.
  • Perform duties to ensure good patient flow.
  • Accompany the provider to the bedside.
  • Perform tasks to improve provider efficiency.
  • Document provider-dictated patient history, including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications, and allergies.
  • Document patient medical history, physical examination findings, and procedures as performed by the provider.
  • Explain accepted and out-of-network insurances and pricing to patients.
  • Greet patients and complete the registration process in a timely manner.
  • Answer and appropriately triage phone calls.
  • Collect patient responsibility for visits.
  • Print, scan, and fax reports.
  • Clean the clinic before, during, and after shift.
  • Ensure accurate completion and timely scanning of all required Occupational Medicine documentation into the EMR system, maintaining compliance with company protocols and regulatory standards.
  • Complete Occupational Medicine testing including Urine Drug Screens, Breath Alcohol Testing, Hair Collection Drug Screens, DOT & Non-DOT Physicals, Vision and Audio Testing, Pulmonary Function Testing, and Audiograms.

Requirements

  • 6+ months of experience as a Patient Care Technician or similar role; OR equivalent education/certification in a related healthcare specialty.
  • Preferred experience in Urgent Care, Occupational Medicine, and/or Phlebotomy.
  • Ability to identify equipment problems and correct or notify team leader.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families.
  • Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner, including use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
  • Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification.
  • Excellent listening and note-taking skills.
  • Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices.
  • Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling, and verbal.
  • Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy.
  • Capable of working well on a team.
  • Friendly and customer service oriented.
  • Ability to manage high call and patient volume.

Skills

  • Phlebotomy
  • Point of care testing
  • HIPAA
  • EMR
  • CPR
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service

Location

  • New York
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Michigan
  • Pennsylvania

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Entry Level
  • 6+ months experience

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • EMT Basic certification (Preferred)
  • Medical Assistant certification (Preferred)

Salary/Compensations

  • Starting at $19.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Parental leave
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
  • 401(k) plan with a company match
  • Free urgent care visits for you and your eligible dependents
  • Scrubs provided
  • Opportunities for promotional growth
  • Monthly bonus based on performance and productivity

About the Company

  • WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues.
  • WellNow has over 150+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow!
  • We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.

Equal Opportunity

  • WellNow is an EEOE.