21 technician jobs found in Lake Charles, LA

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Provides technical care for patients within assigned unit of hospital in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to objectives and policies of the hospital, the Surgical Technician is responsible for delegated care for all patients assigned to him/her by the RN. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Utilizes principles of aseptic technique and maintains sterile conscience. Accurately gathers appropriate instruments and supplies for all assigned cases. Utilizes universal precautions including protective eye-wear. Performs surgical counts accurately (when applicable). Handles and labels specimens according to policy. Communicates clearly and appropriately with other surgical team members (circulator/physician) Actively participates in Universal Protocol practices as appropriate. Following surgical procedure, readies surgical suite and properly...

Memorial Medical Group Radiologic Tech DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: · Radiology Technician works with Providers to diagnose and treat patients using diagnostic imaging examinations. The Radiology Technician prepares patients and equipment for radiology procedures, performs the tests, and maintains the equipment. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: · Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current radiology practices. · Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff. · Ensure proper sterilization, maintaining radiographic equipment and reporting any equipment failures. · Calibrate the equipment to ensure clear, usable images are taken of the correct area, as specified by the doctor. · Monitor patients and ensure their safety during imaging procedures. · Position patients and equipment to capture the correct area and produce clear images. ·...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Unit Tech/Monitor Tech assumes responsibility for the organization and clerical activities for the Telemetry Monitoring unit. SUPERVISION : Reports directly to Director of Nursing RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Communicate appropriately with staff regarding patients on telemetry monitoring. Gathers and distributes clinical data (EKG strips) to the appropriate patient care giver. Documents legibly. Maintains monitor room cleanliness. Has knowledge of and utilizes equipment (monitors, telephone, printers). The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE High School Diploma/GED Ability to complete EKG course Current CPR requirement for BLS. Physical Demands/Work Environment...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Emergency Room Technician performs various patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Assists the professional nursing staff by performing any delegated duties, specialized procedures, and assists with care of seriously ill patients. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Under the direction of the Licensed Nurse provides physical patient care in a safe manner. Communicates abnormal variances of data (vital signs, pain, etc) to appropriate staff. Consistently utilizes basic decision making skills to complete routine tasks. Competently performs unit specific procedures. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Psych Aide provides direct contact with each assigned patient to monitor responses to services & identify problem areas. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Provides physical, emotional &/or cognitive patient care in an appropriate, safe manner. Liaison with various departments of LCMH to patient safety and quality care based on patient needs. - Diligent Training Utilizes effective crisis intervention techniques. Demonstrates ability to conduct environment and patient safety duties (i.e.- room inspections, patient search, belonging searches, monitor visitors for contraband). Communicates abnormal variances of physical data (vital signs, pain, etc.) to appropriate staff. Emotional &/or cognitive data (tearful, hallucinating, etc.) to appropriate staff. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Psych Aide provides direct contact with each assigned patient to monitor responses to services & identify problem areas. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Provides physical, emotional &/or cognitive patient care in an appropriate, safe manner. Liaison with various departments of LCMH to patient safety and quality care based on patient needs. - Diligent Training Utilizes effective crisis intervention techniques. Demonstrates ability to conduct environment and patient safety duties (i.e.- room inspections, patient search, belonging searches, monitor visitors for contraband). Communicates abnormal variances of physical data (vital signs, pain, etc.) to appropriate staff. Emotional &/or cognitive data (tearful, hallucinating, etc.) to appropriate staff. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The primary purpose of the First Assistant is to work under the direction of the Surgeon and in collaboration with the Coordinator and team in accordance with hospital policy and appropriate laws and regulations. Assisting to provide a safe operation with optimal patient outcomes. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: An integral member of the team who maintains positive working relationships with patients, families and coworkers inter- and intra-departmentally. Ability to perform all surgical skills as a 1st and/or 2nd assistant in surgical procedures. In addition to 1st assisting responsibilities may include circulating, scrubbing and other duties assigned within licensed scope of practice. Provides surgical site exposure, handling and/or cutting of tissues and providing hemostasis. Demonstrates understanding of suture types, skin types and closure of all incisions....

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Psych Aide provides direct contact with each assigned patient to monitor responses to services & identify problem areas. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Provides physical, emotional &/or cognitive patient care in an appropriate, safe manner. Liaison with various departments of LCMH to patient safety and quality care based on patient needs. - Diligent Training Utilizes effective crisis intervention techniques. Demonstrates ability to conduct environment and patient safety duties (i.e.- room inspections, patient search, belonging searches, monitor visitors for contraband). Communicates abnormal variances of physical data (vital signs, pain, etc.) to appropriate staff. Emotional &/or cognitive data (tearful, hallucinating, etc.) to appropriate staff. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Psych Aide provides direct contact with each assigned patient to monitor responses to services & identify problem areas. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Provides physical, emotional &/or cognitive patient care in an appropriate, safe manner. Liaison with various departments of LCMH to patient safety and quality care based on patient needs. - Diligent Training Utilizes effective crisis intervention techniques. Demonstrates ability to conduct environment and patient safety duties (i.e.- room inspections, patient search, belonging searches, monitor visitors for contraband). Communicates abnormal variances of physical data (vital signs, pain, etc.) to appropriate staff. Emotional &/or cognitive data (tearful, hallucinating, etc.) to appropriate staff. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Unit Tech/Monitor Tech assumes responsibility for the organization and clerical activities for the nursing unit. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Sets up and communicates ready rooms for labor, C-section, undelivered and surgical patients. Works together, with nursing assistant, nurse, ob tech to maintain cleanliness of the unit to include cleaning equipment for patient use. Stock medication room, infant cribs and epidural carts as needed with supplies. Communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, and staff, in a timely and efficient manner. Performs unit tasks in an effective and timely manner. Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in computer and clerical skills. Gathers and distributes clinical data as assigned. Orders supplies and maintains nurses' station in an orderly, neat manner. Documents legibly according to hospital policy. Utilizes...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Psych Aide provides direct contact with each assigned patient to monitor responses to services & identify problem areas. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Provides physical, emotional &/or cognitive patient care in an appropriate, safe manner. Liaison with various departments of LCMH to patient safety and quality care based on patient needs. - Diligent Training Utilizes effective crisis intervention techniques. Demonstrates ability to conduct environment and patient safety duties (i.e.- room inspections, patient search, belonging searches, monitor visitors for contraband). Communicates abnormal variances of physical data (vital signs, pain, etc.) to appropriate staff. Emotional &/or cognitive data (tearful, hallucinating, etc.) to appropriate staff. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Unit Tech/Monitor Tech assumes responsibility for the organization and clerical activities for the nursing unit. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Works under the direction of the Nurse Manager or the Charge Nurse. Communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, and staff, in a timely and efficient manner. Performs unit tasks in an effective and timely manner. Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in computer and clerical skills. Gathers and distributes clinical data as assigned. Orders supplies and maintains nurses' station in an orderly, neat manner. Documents legibly according to hospital policy. Utilizes equipment appropriately (printer, computer, telephone, fax machine, etc) Actively participates in implementation of PI plan. Employees in positions involving patient charting and related functions must possess competency in use of technology and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Unit Tech/Monitor Tech assumes responsibility for the organization and clerical activities for the nursing unit. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Works under the direction of the Nurse Manager or the Charge Nurse. Communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, and staff, in a timely and efficient manner. Performs unit tasks in an effective and timely manner. Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in computer and clerical skills. Gathers and distributes clinical data as assigned. Orders supplies and maintains nurses' station in an orderly, neat manner. Documents legibly according to hospital policy. Utilizes equipment appropriately (printer, computer, telephone, fax machine, etc) Actively participates in implementation of PI plan. Employees in positions involving patient charting and related functions must possess competency in use of technology and...

HIM Coding Tech II DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Codes Inpatient, Observation and Same Day Surgery (SDS) charts using ICD10-CM and CPT coding guidelines. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Checks inpatient, observation and same day surgery charts for completeness of documentation by working the coding queues. Uses ICD10-CM and CPT coding guidelines to accurately and completely assign codes to each patient chart. Communicates with physicians and other personnel as needed to locate and code certain emergency room, outpatient/clinic/ancillary records. Maintains patient, departmental, and employee confidentiality at all times. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT). Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification preferred. One year coding experience preferred. Other coding certifications, such as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC), etc. may be accepted with...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Epic Application System Analyst I is responsible for novice level support and configuration of the assigned Epic and/or third-party applications. The position possesses the skills to troubleshoot, design, configure, support, and maintain software applications. Supports programs to maximize organizational performance with application systems. Provides ongoing analysis and problem-solving to ensure the integration of technology in effective workflow and process design. The position will coordinate vendor engagement in implementation and troubleshooting efforts. Responsibilities may include collaboration with other IT teams to quickly address and resolve issues, create additional documentation, and/or training to meet end-user needs. Is a steward of the hospital's mission and service excellence program. SUPERVISION : Reports directly to the Information Systems Executive Director Applications RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Plans and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Epic Application System Analyst I is responsible for novice level support and configuration of the assigned Epic and/or third-party applications. The position possesses the skills to troubleshoot, design, configure, support, and maintain software applications. Supports programs to maximize organizational performance with application systems. Provides ongoing analysis and problem-solving to ensure the integration of technology in effective workflow and process design. The position will coordinate vendor engagement in implementation and troubleshooting efforts. Responsibilities may include collaboration with other IT teams to quickly address and resolve issues, create additional documentation, and/or training to meet end-user needs. Is a steward of the hospital's mission and service excellence program. SUPERVISION : Reports directly to the Information Systems Executive Director Applications RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Plans and...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Epic Application System Analyst II is responsible for moderate level support and configuration of the assigned Epic and/or third-party applications. The position possesses the skills to troubleshoot, design, configure, support, and maintain software applications. Supports programs to maximize organizational performance with application systems. Provides ongoing analysis and problem-solving to ensure the integration of technology in effective workflow and process design. The position will coordinate vendor engagement in implementation and troubleshooting efforts. Responsibilities may include collaboration with other IT teams to quickly address and resolve issues, create additional documentation, and/or training to meet end-user needs. SUPERVISION : Reports directly to the Information Systems Executive Director Applications RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Facilitates organizational vision, development, solution design, standards guidance,...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Unit Tech/Monitor Tech assumes responsibility for the organization and clerical activities for the nursing unit. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Works under the direction of the Nurse Manager or the Charge Nurse. Timely, efficient communication required, including good phone etiquette. Performs unit tasks in an effective and timely manner. Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in computer and clerical skills. Gathers and distributes clinical data as assigned. Maintains nurses' station and patient nutrition in an orderly, neat manner. Documents legibly according to hospital policy. Utilizes equipment appropriately (printer, computer, telephone, fax machine, etc.) Assist with ordering and organization of supplies Is knowledgeable of and actively participates in implementing the unit PI plan. Follows established hospital/department safety policies....

To Apply Please Follow This Link: https://careers.unitedhealthgroup.com/job/lake-charles/staff-pharmacist-full-time/34088/93815078704 Description: As a full-time, nonexempt, Staff Pharmacist , you will fill orders with accuracy; check technician-prepared products before release; maintain security of pharmacy and controlled substances; enter orders and patient information with accuracy; aid in the training of new staff; update the Director about the daily activities of the pharmacy; and aid the Director in maintaining the pharmacy. Required Qualifications : Active LA Pharmacist License in good standing