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Patient Care Technician (PCT)

WellNow Urgent Care · South Elgin, IL · 4 days ago
Healthcare$21/hrFull-time

About the role

WellNow Urgent Care is dedicated to creating a supportive work environment that values its employees and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Patient Care: Take patient history, obtain vital signs, perform phlebotomy, complete lab paperwork, conduct point of care testing, schedule ancillary care, assist providers with exams, and document patient history and findings.
  • Reception: Greet patients, complete registration, explain insurance options, answer phone calls, collect patient responsibility, print, scan, and fax reports, and maintain clinic cleanliness.
  • Occupational Medicine: Ensure accurate completion of occupational medicine documentation, complete DOT and non-DOT physicals, conduct drug screens, alcohol tests, hair collections, pulmonary function tests, and audiograms.

Requirements

  • Minimum 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 them or notify the team leader.
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families.
  • Computer skills, including registering patients on the EMR system.
  • CPR certification.
  • Educational background: High School Diploma or GED required; preferred certifications include EMT Basic, Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).

Qualifications

  • Excellent listening and note-taking skills.
  • Strong communication skills, including grammar, spelling, and verbal abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work accurately under pressure.
  • Team player with friendly and customer service orientation.

Skills

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Time management and multitasking skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary starting at $21.00 per hour.
  • Parental leave.
  • Continuing education opportunities.
  • Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with a company match.
  • Monthly bonus based on performance and productivity.
  • Free urgent care visits for you and your eligible dependents.
  • Scrubs provided for a professional work environment.
  • Opportunities for promotional growth as the company expands.

Pay

Starting at $21.00 per hour.

Schedule

Hours vary depending on location and department needs.

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