Patient Support Technician

Welcome to Prisma Health, where we are dedicated to providing compassionate and quality care to our patients. As a Patient Support Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of our patients during their stay. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about helping others and have excellent communication and organizational skills. If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Greet and welcome patients and their families with a friendly and compassionate attitude.
2. Provide assistance with basic needs, such as helping patients with personal hygiene and mobility.
3. Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, and pulse.
4. Assist with positioning and transferring patients to ensure their comfort and safety.
5. Respond promptly and professionally to patient requests and needs.
6. Maintain a clean and sanitary environment for patients, including changing linens and emptying trash.
7. Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, and other healthcare team members.
8. Document patient information accurately and in a timely manner.
9. Monitor and report any changes in a patient's condition to the appropriate healthcare provider.
10. Assist with patient transportation and escorting patients to and from appointments or procedures.
11. Ensure that all necessary supplies and equipment are stocked and readily available for patient use.
12. Follow all safety protocols and infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
13. Attend and participate in training and educational opportunities to continuously improve job knowledge and skills.
14. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
15. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
16. Demonstrate a commitment to providing compassionate and quality care to patients and their families.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Support Technician in Easley, SC, USA is $24,000 - $36,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job requirements, experience level, and employer. Factors such as education, certifications, and additional skills may also impact salary.

Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of people.