Ambulatory Tech 1

• Assists providers during exams
• Performs a variety of clinical tasks in support of patient care in out-patient clinics
• Applies clinical knowledge while assisting provider during exam
• Attaches patient to diagnostic and medical equipment
• Provides information, comfort and care to the patient during exam
• Ensures supplies and equipment are readily available
• Gives patient provider’s pre-printed instructions for discharge
• Responsible for efficient room utilization and ensures patient wait time is minimized
• Escorts patients from the waiting area to exam areas
• Obtains vital signs
• Performs diagnostic testing and specimen collection per provider order
• Accurately labels, logs and processes specimens
• Enters patient data, condition and care given into electronic medical record system
• Performs administrative duties as assigned
• Maintains adequacy of clinical equipment and medical supply levels
• Conducts inventory of supplies
• Implements standard infection prevention measures
• With RN oversight, precepts new Ambulatory Technologists to the area
• May assist providers with patient processes as a surgical procedure assistant

• High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year experience in customer focused/service setting required
• Minimum of 6 months of progressively responsible professional work experience in the ambulatory clinic setting required
• Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures and computer experience preferred

Associate's degree preferred