Full employer posting
Department: Emergency Department
Available Schedules: PRN Rotating Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Clanton - Chilton, Al. Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more
Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision. 1. Assist doctors, nurses, and other medical staff in implementing each patient’s plan of care in the Emergency Department by performing clinical procedures and other tasks within scope of practice. 2. Assist with observation of patients gathering data and identifying patient care needs.
Document patient information accurately in medical records. 3. Prepare patients for examination and treatment. 4. Collects specimens such as blood, urine, and stool samples for laboratory testing. 5.
Set up and operate medical equipment needed for patient care. 6. Help with transportation of patients within the hospital. 7. Document patient information accurately in medical records. 8.
Maintain cleanliness and organization within the Emergency Department, adhering to infection control standards. Replenish supplies and ensure necessary equipment is readily available. 9. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Minimum
High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of technician education in a specific area and specialty e.g. EMT-Basic EMT-Paramedic or PCT (patient care technician) preferred.
Why Work at UAB Medicine We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, many other sites of care, and a team of over 2,000 physicians.
Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U. S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St.
Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama. UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care.
With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.