Staff RN is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care in the peri-operative setting through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults. The Registered Nurse coordinates the care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.
Inpatient -Under the supervision of the Director of Pharmacy, coordinates the activities of the pharmacy department to provide the highest quality of pharmaceutical care to all patients served by the hospital, while ensuring patient safety.
Outpatient– Under the supervision of the pharmacist in charge of the outpatient pharmacy, coordinates the activities of the pharmacy department to provide the highest quality of pharmaceutical care to all patients served by the hospital or the outpatient pharmacy, while ensuring patient safety. The scope of patient care provided may include: General Medicine/Surgical, Intensive Care Services, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, Emergency Care, Oncology, Peri-operative, Geriatrics and Outpatient Services.
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing care in Telemetry. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her patients in the Emergency Department. He / She communicates with the physician about the changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is capable of responding quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and Hospital Social Worker. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
The Patient Account Registrar interviews the patient or his/her representative to obtain patient demographics. This position also secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable. Works closely with all facets of the Admitting department including PBX operator function and reception areas. Must be able to operate a computer to input and retrieve data. Ability to communicate with the population served, utilizing age specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adult to geriatrics. Maintain proficiency in medical terminology. Special projects or other assignments may be given with expectations to be completed in a specified timeframe.
Inpatient -Under the supervision of the Director of Pharmacy, coordinates the activities of the pharmacy department to provide the highest quality of pharmaceutical care to all patients served by the hospital, while ensuring patient safety.
Outpatient– Under the supervision of the pharmacist in charge of the outpatient pharmacy, coordinates the activities of the pharmacy department to provide the highest quality of pharmaceutical care to all patients served by the hospital or the outpatient pharmacy, while ensuring patient safety. The scope of patient care provided may include: General Medicine/Surgical, Intensive Care Services, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, Emergency Care, Oncology, Peri-operative, Geriatrics and Outpatient Services.
Inpatient -Under the supervision of the Director of Pharmacy, coordinates the activities of the pharmacy department to provide the highest quality of pharmaceutical care to all patients served by the hospital, while ensuring patient safety.
Outpatient– Under the supervision of the pharmacist in charge of the outpatient pharmacy, coordinates the activities of the pharmacy department to provide the highest quality of pharmaceutical care to all patients served by the hospital or the outpatient pharmacy, while ensuring patient safety. The scope of patient care provided may include: General Medicine/Surgical, Intensive Care Services, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, Emergency Care, Oncology, Peri-operative, Geriatrics and Outpatient Services.
Our Emergency Room RNs are responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation and provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. Here are some qualities we're looking for here at Coshocton Regional Medical Center:
- directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the ER unit
- experience monitoring patient progress and with providing updates to doctors, patients, and family members
- communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology
- knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures, and emergency care
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- excels at communicating with a team and has strong interpersonal skills
- knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and hospital Social Worker
- responsible and compassionate with patients
- able to multitask with strong organizational skills
- calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills
- maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
Our Emergency Room RNs are responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation and provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. Here are some qualities we're looking for here at Coshocton Regional Medical Center:
- directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the ER unit
- experience monitoring patient progress and with providing updates to doctors, patients, and family members
- communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology
- knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures, and emergency care
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- excels at communicating with a team and has strong interpersonal skills
- knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and hospital Social Worker
- responsible and compassionate with patients
- able to multitask with strong organizational skills
- calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills
- maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
Our Emergency Room RNs are responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation and provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. Here are some qualities we're looking for here at Coshocton Regional Medical Center:
- directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the ER unit
- experience monitoring patient progress and with providing updates to doctors, patients, and family members
- communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology
- knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures, and emergency care
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- excels at communicating with a team and has strong interpersonal skills
- knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and hospital Social Worker
- responsible and compassionate with patients
- able to multitask with strong organizational skills
- calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills
- maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
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Our Respiratory Therapists work under the direction and authorization of the Medical Director and Cardiopulmonary Director. The RCP II is responsible for:
- performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician
- emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient
- in the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift
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Our Respiratory Therapists work under the direction and authorization of the Medical Director and Cardiopulmonary Director. The RCP II is responsible for:
- performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician
- emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient
- in the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift
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Our Respiratory Therapists work under the direction and authorization of the Medical Director and Cardiopulmonary Director. The RCP II is responsible for:
- performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician
- emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient
- in the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift
Uses ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures, obtain measurements of cardiac valves, ventricle and left atrium and visualize blood flow. Assists the physician with complex ultrasound procedures. Promotes the smooth and efficient operation of the Cardiopulmonary Department through the appropriate utilization and management of all clerical functions within the department document handling and disposition, interpersonal relationships and information gathering and dispersion.
Uses ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures, obtain measurements of cardiac valves, ventricle and left atrium and visualize blood flow. Assists the physician with complex ultrasound procedures. Promotes the smooth and efficient operation of the Cardiopulmonary Department through the appropriate utilization and management of all clerical functions within the department document handling and disposition, interpersonal relationships and information gathering and dispersion.
Our Athletic Trainer duties include, but are not limited to:
- assists in the provision of therapy services to maximize the physical mobility and functional skills of all patients and athletes.
- services provided include, but are not limited to: injury prevention, clinical evaluation and diagnosis, immediate care, treatment, rehabilitation and reconditioning, organization and administration, and professional responsibility
- assisting in performance of therapeutic exercise for individuals with orthopedic and/or sports related injuries
- services are, of course, performed according to established standard and practices
The House Supervisor is a Registered Nurse who assumes administrative responsibility for the management of all department service functions on his/her shift. Makes frequent rounds throughout facility to monitor the delivery of care, oversee the quality of services and direct patient care activities as needed. Directly supervises, provides support to and communicates with all staff house-wide. In the absence of the Hospital Administrative staff, the administrative scope and responsibility is extended to all services within the hospital. Ensures efficient operations and patient flow throughout the hospital. Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope of practice and competence. Ensures all temporary agency personnel are deployed and oriented in compliance with hospital policy. Assist medical staff with scheduling after hour procedures and calling in stand-by call staff members. Enhances the patient/family experience through supportive interactions and explanations of hospital policies as needed.
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients; He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
The MRI Technologist is responsible for the performance of all aspects of MR imaging, accurately and in accordance with established procedures and policies in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in patients of all groups. Follows all regulatory guidelines and MRI safety precautions. Maintains professional standards of conduct an ethics as outlined in department expectations and professional organizations. Contributes to total patient care by accessing pertinent patient information, processes images, assures correct images, accurate billing and file documentation, records information related to exams into department computer system. Performs other activities in support of clinical team members when not engaged in imaging activities.
The Phlebotomy Technician I primarily perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages for the purpose of obtaining a blood specimen for analysis in the clinical laboratory and is under the supervision of Laboratory Director / Manager / Supervisor. The PT I; 1) performs computer data entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties, 2) possesses adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory, 3) demonstrates good communication skills and telephone etiquette in greeting patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner, 4) demonstrates proper phlebotomy technique and the use of equipment in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients, 5) processes microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank specimens, 6) processes specimens for referral to reference laboratories, 7) stocks routine supplies, 8) maintains the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work areas, 9) processes or load specimens on automated laboratory instrumentation in accordance with established policy and procedures, 10) May be assist to Pick up samples at hospital/ OR, assist lab specialty in sorting out samples for analysis and put away samples, assist pathology, inventory, replenish supplies, order supplies, mail pick up/ delivery, faxing, answering phone, product deliveries, etc.. 11) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.
The Patient Account Registrar interviews the patient or his/her representative to obtain patient demographics. This position also secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable. Works closely with all facets of the Admitting department including PBX operator function and reception areas. Must be able to operate a computer to input and retrieve data. Ability to communicate with the population served, utilizing age specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adult to geriatrics. Maintain proficiency in medical terminology. Special projects or other assignments may be given with expectations to be completed in a specified timeframe.
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.
The Operating Room Tech is responsible for the preparation of sterile supplies and instruments for each assigned procedure, maintaining sterile field during case and providing surgeon with sterile supplies and instruments during assigned procedures.
The House Supervisor is a Registered Nurse who assumes administrative responsibility for the management of all department service functions on his/her shift. Makes frequent rounds throughout facility to monitor the delivery of care, oversee the quality of services and direct patient care activities as needed. Directly supervises, provides support to and communicates with all staff house-wide. In the absence of the Hospital Administrative staff, the administrative scope and responsibility is extended to all services within the hospital. Ensures efficient operations and patient flow throughout the hospital. Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope of practice and competence. Ensures all temporary agency personnel are deployed and oriented in compliance with hospital policy. Assist medical staff with scheduling after hour procedures and calling in stand-by call staff members. Enhances the patient/family experience through supportive interactions and explanations of hospital policies as needed.
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.
As our new Radiology Tech II you will:
- perform diagnostic radiographic Cat Scan, Mammography, Bone Density, Ultrasound or special procedures according to department protocols, HFAP/TJC/local regulatory/CMS, state and federal regulations
- function as the first line interface with customers
- be successful in the accomplishment of their imaging needs
- participate in PI/ QC activities
- assist in maintaining the Performance Improvement Program
- oversee the radiology area and/or staff in Manager/Director absence
- maintain department supplies
- promote teamwork and good customer service
- complete scheduling for assigned sub departments and maintains supplies and equipment for assigned sub department
- responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS
As our new Radiology Tech II you will:
- perform diagnostic radiographic Cat Scan, Mammography, Bone Density, Ultrasound or special procedures according to department protocols, HFAP/TJC/local regulatory/CMS, state and federal regulations
- function as the first line interface with customers
- be successful in the accomplishment of their imaging needs
- participate in PI/ QC activities
- assist in maintaining the Performance Improvement Program
- oversee the radiology area and/or staff in Manager/Director absence
- maintain department supplies
- promote teamwork and good customer service
- complete scheduling for assigned sub departments and maintains supplies and equipment for assigned sub department
- responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS
As our new Radiology Tech II you will:
- perform diagnostic radiographic Cat Scan, Mammography, Bone Density, Ultrasound or special procedures according to department protocols, HFAP/TJC/local regulatory/CMS, state and federal regulations
- function as the first line interface with customers
- be successful in the accomplishment of their imaging needs
- participate in PI/ QC activities
- assist in maintaining the Performance Improvement Program
- oversee the radiology area and/or staff in Manager/Director absence
- maintain department supplies
- promote teamwork and good customer service
- complete scheduling for assigned sub departments and maintains supplies and equipment for assigned sub department
- responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS
As our new Radiology Tech II you will:
- perform diagnostic radiographic Cat Scan, Mammography, Bone Density, Ultrasound or special procedures according to department protocols, HFAP/TJC/local regulatory/CMS, state and federal regulations
- function as the first line interface with customers
- be successful in the accomplishment of their imaging needs
- participate in PI/ QC activities
- assist in maintaining the Performance Improvement Program
- oversee the radiology area and/or staff in Manager/Director absence
- maintain department supplies
- promote teamwork and good customer service
- complete scheduling for assigned sub departments and maintains supplies and equipment for assigned sub department
- responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS
The ICU RN is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. Here are some qualities we're looking for here at Coshocton Regional Medical Center:
- experience monitoring patient progress and with providing updates to doctors, patients, and family members
- knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures, and emergency care
- care for patient throughout their recovery in the ICU unit
- expert knowledge of health and safety guidelines/procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.)
- excels at communicating with a team and has strong interpersonal skills
- responsible and compassionate with patients
- able to multitask with strong organizational skills
- calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
The ICU RN is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. Here are some qualities we're looking for here at Coshocton Regional Medical Center:
- experience monitoring patient progress and with providing updates to doctors, patients, and family members
- knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures, and emergency care
- care for patient throughout their recovery in the ICU unit
- expert knowledge of health and safety guidelines/procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.)
- excels at communicating with a team and has strong interpersonal skills
- responsible and compassionate with patients
- able to multitask with strong organizational skills
- calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
The Float RN is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation and provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. Here are some qualities we're looking for here at Coshocton Regional Hospital:
- Directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical, ED and ICU Units
- Experience monitoring patient progress and with providing updates to doctors, patients, and family members
- Communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology
- Knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures, and emergency care
- Able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment Expert knowledge of health and safety guidelines/procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.)
- Excels at communicating with a team and has strong interpersonal skills
- Responsible and compassionate with patients
- Able to multitask with strong organizational skills
- Calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills
- Able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
Our Emergency Room RNs are responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation and provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. Here are some qualities we're looking for here at Coshocton Regional Hospital:
- directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the ER unit
- experience monitoring patient progress and with providing updates to doctors, patients, and family members
- communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology
- knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures, and emergency care
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- excels at communicating with a team and has strong interpersonal skills
- knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and hospital Social Worker
- responsible and compassionate with patients
- able to multitask with strong organizational skills
- calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
Our Emergency Room RNs are responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation and provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. Here are some qualities we're looking for here at Coshocton Regional Hospital:
- directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the ER unit
- experience monitoring patient progress and with providing updates to doctors, patients, and family members
- communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology
- knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures, and emergency care
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- excels at communicating with a team and has strong interpersonal skills
- knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and hospital Social Worker
- responsible and compassionate with patients
- able to multitask with strong organizational skills
- calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
Our Emergency Room RNs are responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation and provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. Here are some qualities we're looking for here at Coshocton Regional Hospital:
- directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the ER unit
- experience monitoring patient progress and with providing updates to doctors, patients, and family members
- communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology
- knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures, and emergency care
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- excels at communicating with a team and has strong interpersonal skills
- knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and hospital Social Worker
- responsible and compassionate with patients
- able to multitask with strong organizational skills
- calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
Our Staff RNs are responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation and provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. Here are some qualities we're looking for here at Coshocton Regional Hospital:
- directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical unit
- experience monitoring patient progress and with providing updates to doctors, patients, and family members
- communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition
- knowledge of nursing care methods, procedures, and emergency care
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- excels at communicating with a team and has strong interpersonal skills
- responsible and compassionate with patients
- able to multitask with strong organizational skills
- calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills
- able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment
- maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist works collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and is responsible for providing quality imaging. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist works in support of the Radiologist, providing assistance in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Responsible for processing and transmission of Images to PACS.
As our new Nuclear Medicine Tech, you will:
- work in support of the radiologist
- provide assistance in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- be responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS
The Physician Assistant focuses on providing general care to patients of all ages, with utmost patience, care, compassion and understanding. Perform tasks within their scope of practice which may include conducting tests, recording medical histories, providing treatments, assisting physicians and enhancing public awareness on the importance of health, and prescribing medications under the supervision of a physician
The Physician Assistant focuses on providing general care to patients of all ages, with utmost patience, care, compassion and understanding. Perform tasks within their scope of practice which may include conducting tests, recording medical histories, providing treatments, assisting physicians and enhancing public awareness on the importance of health, and prescribing medications under the supervision of a physician
In this role you will perform those waived, moderate, or highly complex tests authorized by CLIA, Bus. & Prof. Code Section 1204, and must possess a degree of skill commensurate with individuals education, training or experience and technical abilities. Each individual must:
- adhere to the laboratory procedures for the collection, processing, analysis, and reporting of patient test results
- follow the laboratory’s established quality control policies and procedures in documenting all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from established performance specifications
- be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance and either correct the problem or immediately notify your immediate supervisor, director, or medical director
- perform a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment using both manual and automated methods in hematology, blood bank, chemistry, urinalysis, coagulation, microbiology, immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory
- perform and document maintenance daily, weekly, monthly, or as needed on instruments and equipment as appropriate
- review the accuracy of patient results prior to releasing or reporting
- recognize age specific differences in expected results from newborns to geriatrics
- ensure that the testing of proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples and that collaboration with other laboratories is prohibited prior to the reporting of proficiency testing results to the appropriate agencies
- may be required to perform venipuncture or capillary puncture on various age groups from newborn to geriatrics
- assist in the development and maintenance of laboratory policies and procedures
- adhere to all department and hospital policies and procedures related to safety, infection control, emergency preparedness, and human resources
- in the absence of a supervisor may be assigned/identified as Lead Tech, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift
- may be assigned responsibilities related to LIS and/or POCT
- other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director
Provides medically prescribed consultative and therapeutic services in order to restore function and prevent disability in patients with musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary and/or integumentary disorders. The Physical Therapist I performs responsibilities in accordance with Physical Therapy/Hospital Policy, state and federal regulatory licensing and accrediting requirements.