CHRISTUS Health · 4 hours ago
Neurosurgery Technician Senior - Neurosurgery
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expCHRISTUS Health is a healthcare organization serving the San Antonio area, and they are seeking a Neurosurgery Technician Senior to assist in the examination, treatment, and care of patients. The role involves preparing patients for procedures, assisting physicians, managing appointments, and ensuring the cleanliness and organization of exam rooms.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders
Assists physicians by preparing patients for an examination/treatment/procedure, etc
Obtain patients films, reports, CD’s and have ready for physician viewing prior to physician appointment
Removing staples, sutures, external fixation devices as ordered by the physician
Collecting or assisting with the collection of specimens, including venipuncture, C & S. Prepare specimens for processing as directed by physician
Assisting physician with procedures as needed
Instructing patients regarding care of casts, splints, dressings, etc
Transport/transfer patients when required
Takes blood pressure, weight, height, pulse, temperature and/or respiration and completed patient history information, vital signs, chief complaints; assists with any procedures, injections, etc. ordered by the provider
Responsible for handling all aspects of a clinic/hospital wide activity such as phone usage, appointments, data entry of charts and lab and x-ray with patient transport ans assistance as needed
Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms and instrumentation per clinic and OSHA policies. Prepare exam rooms with necessary instruments and supplies
Performs POCT Procedures as trained and instructed
Order medical supplies per clinical standards
Document all incidents according to mandated rules and regulations and properly dispose of contaminated and disposable items
Ensure all patient information is scanned appropriately and the medical record is complete with all reports (signed by physician), etc prior to patient visit
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department
Appropriately adapts assigned assessment, treatment, and/or service methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served
Follows/uses AIDET guidelines at all times
Demonstrate adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care
Maintains HIPAA Compliance Standards at all times
Perform administrative duties including, but not limited to filing, faxing, copying, setting appointments, insurance verification, and making phone calls
Performs other duties as assigned
Some travel between clinics/hospitals will be required
Performs other related work as required
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
BLS required
Preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
3 – 4 years of experience doing advanced cases preferred
Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
Company
CHRISTUS Health
CHRISTUS Health is a Catholic not-for-profit health care system comprising more than 600 centers, including long-term care facilities, community hospitals, walk-in clinics and health ministries.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Terry Kyle
CEO and CDO The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Foundation & Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Fnd
Thomas Royer, MD
CEO Emeritus
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