Patient Care Technician - Emergency Medicine - 60% Days (Sat/Sun) - Downtown Campus

Key Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others verbally, electronically, and in writing with patients, family members and health care staff. 
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. 
• Ability to provide care with regard to patient condition and age. 
• Knowledge of principles of sanitation and health hazards. 
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships. 
• Knowledge of medical terminology, instruments and supplies. 
• Ability to collect patient data and maintain accurate records. 
• Knowledge of keyboarding and computer data entry skills. 

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

• Ability to read, write and follow instructions

Desired Qualifications:

• At least six months of recent Emergency Room experience
• Direct patient-care experience
• Work experience in a health care environment
• Strong written communication skills
• Customer service experience
• Certified Nursing Assistant or EMT certification/experience

Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume clearly addressing how the required and desired qualifications of this position have been met. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions, contact Penni Berger at penelope-berger@uiowa.edu