Patient Care Assistant
Core
Entry-level support role in home therapies settings coordinating patient appointments, assisting with administrative duties, and supporting Patient Care Teams from check-in to departure.
Role type
Entry-level Patient Care Assistant (Administrative & Clinical Support)
Builds
Patient appointment flow and care coordination for home therapy programs
Domain
Healthcare / Home Dialysis
Required skills
Venipuncture, vital signs measurement, appointment scheduling, record maintenance, supply ordering, infection control compliance, MS Office proficiency
Preferred skills
Prior physician office or hospital experience, CPR certification, strong communication skills
Technologies
MS Office Suite, electronic health record systems
Responsibilities
Greet patients and notify care teams of arrival; schedule appointments and place reminder calls; obtain height, weight, and vital signs; perform venipunctures for lab testing; process laboratory samples; maintain clean and stocked patient areas; track patient records, education materials, and supply orders; coordinate transportation assistance; document patient information.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC