About the role
Position Description A job involving an appointment for infrequent temporary work where the employee is called in as needed.
Employees in this classification are responsible for performing a wide variety of care activities in an assigned specialty or subspecialty outpatient clinic on an as-needed basis. The incumbent is assigned per the direction of the section manager of the PRN nursing pool. Work is performed as part of the total healthcare team to provide complete patient evaluations/assessments. Major/Essential Functions
- Collaborate with LVNs, RNs, physicians, and physician assistants to support patient care
- Welcome patients and escort them to exam rooms, ensuring a comfortable experience
- Perform patient triage, assessing urgency and clinical needs
- Record vital signs and obtain brief medical history for provider review
- Administer oral and injectable medications as prescribed by the physician
Occasional Duties Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Graduation from an approved certified program for assistants in the area of required specialty. Certification by an approved accredited certifying agency in the specialty in which the particular work will be performed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in Cerner
- Prior experience in a clinical setting
Required Attachments Professional License or Certification
Optional Attachments Professional/Personal Reference
Benefits TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:
- Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
- Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
- Retirement Plans
- Wellness Programs
- Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace
Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.
EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
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