Patient Care Technician
The START Center for Cancer Research · Hyde Park, NY · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$26–$28/hrFull-time
About the role
The START Center for Cancer Research (“START”) is the world’s largest early phase site network, fully dedicated to oncology clinical research. Throughout our history, START has provided hope to cancer patients in global community practices by offering "Hope Through Access" to cutting edge trials throughout the United States and Europe. We are hiring a Patient Care Technician.
Responsibilities
- Aid professional nurses and/or physicians in conducting examinations.
- Discuss patients' condition with nursing team.
- Draw blood and obtain specimens for clinical and research laboratory testing, where permitted by applicable law and organizational policy.
- Take vital signs.
- Perform ECGs.
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests and treatments and explain procedures.
- Record necessary information for review by nurses or physicians.
- Maintain inventory and requisition of supplies and instruments.
- Set up equipment and prepare medical exam rooms.
- Prepare charts and lab requisitions for the next clinic day.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Current BLS certification.
Preferred
- 1+ year of patient care experience.
- Previous oncology and/or clinical trials experience.
- Phlebotomy Certification.
Best-in-Class Benefits and Perks
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Eligibility for an annual performance bonus, based on role and company results.
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage and optional insurance options.
- Company-paid life and disability insurance for added financial protection.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential, no-cost support for you and your family from day one.
- Flexible FSA and HSA plans to support your financial wellness.
Pay
The hourly pay for this role is $26-$28/hour. However, base pay may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Schedule
Work Schedule: 8:00 am-5:00 pm EST, Monday-Friday
Location
450 Lakeville Road, Entrance A New Hyde Park, New York