Join the Patient Support Technician (PST) team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. Have you ever had a loved one in the hospital? Then you know how important this role is. A Patient Support Technicians (PST) role will give you the opportunity to serve as a liaison between healthcare professionals through strong people, customer service and critical thinking skills. Position Highlights:
Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further their education in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.
Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.
Job Summary
Responsible for providing services to support patient care.
The position includes two major areas of support to patient care: Transportation of patients and equipment and the providing supportive 1:1 care for patients requiring a sitter.
Serve as a vital contact for patients, family, and visitors during patient transportation, and, must convey a friendly, caring, and professional attitude.
Responsible for assessing needs of customers related to transportation and ensuring the customer's needs are met.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
Work Schedule
Weekend only
6 hour shifts
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$17.50 - $23.00 per hour
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