What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCT position at Summerville Endoscopy Center LLC?
Charleston GI has been developing since 1989, our practice is the first and largest gastroenterology practice in the Lowcountry to operate a physicians’ practice and three nationally certified and state licensed endoscopy centers. Our team includes eleven outstanding Board Certified Gastroenterologists, with a combined experience of over 100 years of treating patients.
We value the health, service, and satisfaction of our patients above all else.
Duties & Essential Job Functions
A Patient Care Technician at Charleston GI assists the Physicians and clinical staff by performing clerical and patient care duties under the direction of a Physician or the Clinical Director. This person should have basic knowledge of clerical duties and medical terminology, as well as neat, legible handwriting and excellent communication skills.
- Assists with the daily operations of receiving patients into the office for assessment. Assists physicians, nurses and other office staff as directed
- Provides and maintains patient safety
- Escorts patients in the clinical area to appropriate exam rooms
- Obtain and record vital signs accurately
- Stocks and maintains exam rooms with all items included on exam room inventory list
- Sanitizes and straightens exam rooms between patient visits
- Assist with obtaining prior authorizations
- Assist with maintaining and loading patient information accurately in EMR
- Participates as a team player
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of basic patient care at the level of qualified medical assistant or 1-2 years of direct patient care in a medical practice or similar office environment.
- Ability to organize and manage competing priorities
- Ability to record vital signs, patient’s chief complaint, etc. on all patients at every visit according to practice protocols
- Knowledge, understanding and the ability to effectively communicate using medical terminology
- Work independently
- Outstanding customer service skills
- Experience with high patient volume
- Professional etiquette and ability to communicate clearly and effectively
- Ability to exercise tact under pressure
- Ability to work in a team environment and effectively contribute as a member of a team
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail
Work Location: 328 Midland Parkway, Summerville, SC 29485
Full-time employees are offered an excellent working environment and benefits package. Salary amounts vary based on years of experience and education.
Are you looking for a new career? Charleston GI is a great place to work. Highly rated on Glassdoor and Indeed. We work together as a team to be successful. Are you looking for a job where you enjoy coming to work each day? Consider applying today!
Salary : $28,500 - $36,000