Patient Care Technician (PCT)
WellNow Urgent Care · Chicago, IL · Yesterday
Healthcare$21/hrFull-time
About the role
WellNow Urgent Care offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including continuing education options. With over 150 locations across multiple states and growing, there are opportunities for career advancement and transfer between facilities.
Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Take patient history, obtain vital signs, perform phlebotomy, complete lab paperwork, schedule ancillary care, assist providers with exams and testing, document patient history, and maintain confidentiality.
- Reception: Greet patients, complete registration, explain insurance options, answer and triage phone calls, collect patient responsibility, print, scan, and fax reports, and clean the clinic.
- Occupational Medicine: Ensure accurate completion and timely scanning of occupational medicine documentation, complete DOT and non-DOT physicals, conduct drug screens, and perform vision and audio testing.
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 requirements: High School Diploma or GED.
- Preferred certifications: EMT Basic, Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
Qualifications
- Detail-oriented with proven ability to work accurately under pressure.
- Strong communication skills, including grammar, spelling, and verbal abilities.
- Customer service orientation and friendly demeanor.
Skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Benefits
- Free urgent care visits for you and your eligible dependents.
- Scrubs provided for a professional and comfortable work environment.
- Monthly bonus based on performance and productivity.
- 401(k) plan with a company match.
Pay
Starting at $21.00 per hour.
Schedule
Hours vary depending on location and department.