Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Reno Orthopedic Center
Job overview
The Patient Care Technician role at Reno Orthopedic Center involves assisting nursing staff and supporting patients and their families through the surgical process to ensure smooth perioperative care.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician will support families during surgery, track patient status, communicate patient condition changes to nurses, assist with patient transfers, follow emergency procedures, escort discharged patients, and maintain department supplies.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers full-time benefits including medical insurance and paid time off, with a 40-hour workweek at the main clinic in Downtown Reno.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and customer service experience; patient care experience is preferred.
Job location and travel
The job is located at the main clinic in Downtown Reno with a full-time 40-hour schedule.
Company overview
Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC) is a leading healthcare provider specializing in orthopedic care, including surgery, sports medicine, physical therapy, and pain management. They generate revenue through patient services, surgical procedures, and rehabilitation programs. Founded in 1958, ROC has a long history of serving the Reno community and has expanded its services and facilities over the years to become a comprehensive center for musculoskeletal health.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience in customer service and any hands-on patient care, emphasizing your ability to support patients and families during stressful surgical processes at Reno Orthopedic Center.
Focus on demonstrating skills related to patient observation, communication with nursing staff, and assisting with patient transfers, as these are key responsibilities in the job description.
Apply through multiple platforms including Reno Orthopedic Center's official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for the Patient Care Technician role.
Connect with current employees in the perioperative or patient care divisions at Reno Orthopedic Center on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like asking about their experience working in the surgical environment or how they manage patient and family communication during surgeries.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including specific keywords from the job description such as 'patient care,' 'perioperative support,' 'patient transfer,' 'CPR,' and 'customer service' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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