Patient Care Technician Job at WellNow Urgent Care (Glendale Height)

Patient Care Technician

WellNow Urgent Care

Location:
United States , Glendale Height

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

21.00 USD / Hour

Save Job

Apply Position

Job Description:

WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 150+ locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.

Job Responsibility:

Taking patient history and obtaining vital signs
Performing basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing
Performing necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples, if certified
Accurately completing corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests
Performing point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels
Insuring sterile technique, instrument cleaning and sterilization, proper use of the autoclave
Scheduling and coordinating necessary records for ancillary care for patients
Assisting providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I & D’s and splinting/ortho-glass preparation)
Maintaining confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA)
Ensuring equipment is in working order
Logging laboratory procedures and processing related paperwork
Maintaining examination rooms and stocking necessary medical supplies
Performing duties to ensure good patient flow
Registration duties: explaining insurances, collecting and recording payments, completing registration screen
Accompanying the provider to the bedside
Accurately and thoroughly documenting patient's medical history, physical exam, and procedures
Completing transcription as requested
Performing tasks to improve provider efficiency
Greeting and registering patients
Answering and appropriately triaging phone calls
Taking payments for visits
Printing, scanning, and faxing reports
Other front desk and cleaning responsibilities as assigned
Documenting provider dictated patient history
Documenting physical examination findings and procedures
Scribing results of laboratory and radiographic studies
Scribing correct time of patient care related activities
Committed to the specialty of Urgent Care

Requirements:

1+ years’ experience in a Patient Care Tech role or equivalent preferred
Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families
Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients
Computer knowledge and skills, must be able to register patients on the computer in a timely manner
Up-to-date on injections, and provide documentation, as per OSHA guidelines
Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification
Excellent listening and note-taking skills
Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices
Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute
Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal
Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy
Capable of working well on a team
Friendly and customer service oriented
Ability to manage high call volume
High School Degree or equivalent required
EMT Basic certification preferred
Medical Assistant certification through one of the preferred following programs: Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Association of Medical Technologists, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Medical Technologists

Nice to have:

EMT Basic certification
Medical Assistant certification through preferred programs (CCMA, CMA, RMA)

What we offer:

Competitive salary
Parental leave
Continuing education opportunities
Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage
401(k) plan with a company match
Free urgent care visits for you and your immediate family members
Scrubs provided
Opportunities for promotional growth
Monthly bonus based on your performance and productivity

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Employment Type:

Parttime

Work Type:

On-site work

WellNow Urgent Care - All Job Offers

Job Link Share: