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University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI 48104 • Posted 30+ days ago
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Patient Care Tech Associates at the University of Michigan support the operational needs of the unit and assist in the delivery of care as a member of the O.R. team. They maintain room cleanliness, assist with preparation and delivery of medical supplies, and ensure the availability of instruments and supplies needed for surgeries. This role requires adaptability, flexibility, and the ability to work independently in a potentially stressful environment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain room cleanliness prior to and following surgical procedures.
- Assist with preparation of operating room including retrieval of monitors and specialty beds, and related equipment for surgeries.
- Ensure availability of instruments and supplies needed for case. Assist with opening of supplies and instruments.
- Assist nursing staff in preparing patient for surgery including lifting, positioning, prepping and additional duties as directed by the circulating nurse or manager.
- Delivery of blood products and specimens to appropriate location(s).
- Pick daily cases according to scheduled operative time and urgency.
- Maintains the unit environment including cores, rooms, scrub areas, hallways, equipment rooms, and supply rooms.
- Return instruments and unused supplies at case completion or when cases are cancelled.
- Assist with transportation of patients as needed including retrieval of beds and stretchers, transport patient from unit to O.R. as needed.
- Respond and assist to emergency/trauma cases, assist surgical team as directed.
- Assist with post mortem care and transportation.
- Precept new hires as assigned.
- Demonstrate appropriate infection control and universal precautions.
- Complete duties associated with team affiliation.
- Serve on unit based committees as a representative of the Perioperative technician group.
Qualifications
Required
- Adhere to high standards of teamwork by demonstrating adaptability, flexibility, and consistently sharing information and resources with others
- Ability to work independently in an ever-changing and potentially stressful environment
- Demonstrate dependability, initiative, ability to prioritize, and ability to accept direction
- Proven ability to work as a member of a team and be self directed.
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent attendance record
- High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred
- Graduation from a Medical Assistant Program, Certified Nursing Assistant or equivalent years of experience preferred.
About University of Michigan
The University of Michigan is a prestigious public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields. Known for academic excellence and impactful research, it has a global presence through partnerships and subsidiaries, focusing on diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability initiatives to create a positive societal impact.
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Patient Care Tech
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**Job Summary**
Patient Care Tech Associates support the operational needs of the unit and assist in the delivery of care as a member of the O.R. team.
**Mission Statement**
The University of Michigan Health System improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
**Why Join Michigan Medicine?**
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
**What Benefits can you Look Forward to?**
+ Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
+ 2:1 Match on retirement savings
**Responsibilities***
+ Maintain room cleanliness prior to and following surgical procedures.
+ Assist with preparation of operating room including retrieval of monitors and specialty beds, and related equipment for surgeries.
+ Ensure availability of instruments and supplies needed for case. Assist with opening of supplies and instruments.
+ Assist nursing staff in preparing patient for surgery including: lifting, positioning, prepping and additional duties as directed by the circulating nurse or manager.
+ Delivery of blood products and specimens to appropriate location(s).
+ Pick daily cases according to scheduled operative time and urgency.
+ Maintains the unit environment including cores, rooms, scrub areas, hallways, equipment rooms, and supply rooms.
+ Return instruments and unused supplies at case completion or when cases are cancelled.
+ Assist with transportation of patients as needed including retrieval of beds and stretchers, transport patient from unit to O.R. as needed.
+ Respond and assist to emergency/trauma cases, assist surgical team as directed.
+ Assist with post mortem care and transportation.
+ Precept new hires as assigned.
+ Demonstrate appropriate infection control and universal precautions.
Related Duties
+ Complete duties associated with team affiliation.
+ Serve on unit based committees as a representative of the Perioperative technician group.
**Required Qualifications***
+ Adhere to high standards of teamwork by demonstrating adaptability, flexibility, and consistently sharing information and resources with others
+ Ability to work independently in an ever-changing and potentially stressful environment
+ Demonstrate dependability, initiative, ability to prioritize, and ability to accept direction
+ Proven ability to work as a member of a team and be self directed.
+ Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
+ Strong organizational skills
+ Excellent attendance record
+ High School diploma or equivalent
Associate level - Progressive knowledge in methods, procedures, materials and equipment of designated area
**Desired Qualifications***
+ Graduation from a Medical Assistant Program, Certified Nursing Assistant or equivalent years of experience preferred.
**Work Schedule**
40 hours/week
**Modes of Work**
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .
**Underfill Statement**
This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
**Additional Information**
General supervision is received from area supervisor and manager.
**Union Affiliation**
This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the Service Employees International Union - Healthcare Michigan (SEIU), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
**Background Screening**
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
**Application Deadline**
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
**U-M EEO/AA Statement**
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
**Job Detail**
**Job Opening ID**
251688
**Working Title**
Patient Care Tech
**Job Title**
Patient Care Tech Associate
**Work Location**
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
**Modes of Work**
Onsite
**Full/Part Time**
Full-Time
**Regular/Temporary**
Regular
**FLSA Status**
Nonexempt
**Organizational Group**
Um Hospital
**Department**
MM CW Oper Room - Mott
**Posting Begin/End Date**
9/19/2024 - 9/30/2024
**Career Interest**
Patient Care Services
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**Job Summary**
Patient Care Tech Associates support the operational needs of the unit and assist in the delivery of care as a member of the O.R. team.
**Mission Statement**
The University of Michigan Health System improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
**Why Join Michigan Medicine?**
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
**What Benefits can you Look Forward to?**
+ Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
+ 2:1 Match on retirement savings
**Responsibilities***
+ Maintain room cleanliness prior to and following surgical procedures.
+ Assist with preparation of operating room including retrieval of monitors and specialty beds, and related equipment for surgeries.
+ Ensure availability of instruments and supplies needed for case. Assist with opening of supplies and instruments.
+ Assist nursing staff in preparing patient for surgery including: lifting, positioning, prepping and additional duties as directed by the circulating nurse or manager.
+ Delivery of blood products and specimens to appropriate location(s).
+ Pick daily cases according to scheduled operative time and urgency.
+ Maintains the unit environment including cores, rooms, scrub areas, hallways, equipment rooms, and supply rooms.
+ Return instruments and unused supplies at case completion or when cases are cancelled.
+ Assist with transportation of patients as needed including retrieval of beds and stretchers, transport patient from unit to O.R. as needed.
+ Respond and assist to emergency/trauma cases, assist surgical team as directed.
+ Assist with post mortem care and transportation.
+ Precept new hires as assigned.
+ Demonstrate appropriate infection control and universal precautions.
Related Duties
+ Complete duties associated with team affiliation.
+ Serve on unit based committees as a representative of the Perioperative technician group.
**Required Qualifications***
+ Adhere to high standards of teamwork by demonstrating adaptability, flexibility, and consistently sharing information and resources with others
+ Ability to work independently in an ever-changing and potentially stressful environment
+ Demonstrate dependability, initiative, ability to prioritize, and ability to accept direction
+ Proven ability to work as a member of a team and be self directed.
+ Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
+ Strong organizational skills
+ Excellent attendance record
+ High School diploma or equivalent
Associate level - Progressive knowledge in methods, procedures, materials and equipment of designated area
**Desired Qualifications***
+ Graduation from a Medical Assistant Program, Certified Nursing Assistant or equivalent years of experience preferred.
**Work Schedule**
40 hours/week
**Modes of Work**
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .
**Underfill Statement**
This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
**Additional Information**
General supervision is received from area supervisor and manager.
**Union Affiliation**
This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the Service Employees International Union - Healthcare Michigan (SEIU), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
**Background Screening**
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
**Application Deadline**
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
**U-M EEO/AA Statement**
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
**Job Detail**
**Job Opening ID**
251688
**Working Title**
Patient Care Tech
**Job Title**
Patient Care Tech Associate
**Work Location**
Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
**Modes of Work**
Onsite
**Full/Part Time**
Full-Time
**Regular/Temporary**
Regular
**FLSA Status**
Nonexempt
**Organizational Group**
Um Hospital
**Department**
MM CW Oper Room - Mott
**Posting Begin/End Date**
9/19/2024 - 9/30/2024
**Career Interest**
Patient Care Services
Apply Now
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