Patient Care Technician

ANNOUNCEMENT OF

NON- PROFESSIONAL

VACANCY

Applications are invited for consideration to the following position

Department:

Psychiatry

Budget Title:

Patient Care Technician

Salary Range:

(Based Upon Experience)$55,000.00

Descriptive Title:Patient Care Associate

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm, 37.5 hours per week.

Vacancy

24-23

Description of Duties:

-Collection of vital signs, historical medical data, caregiver/family member data. -Administration of standardized scales (training to be provided). -Scribes clinical notes - typing clinical information as visits occur, providing this information to providers for review and editing. -Sending and receiving clinical reports. -Obtaining necessary authorizations for clinical care and treatment. -Collection of data for research and grant reporting.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED: -Associates degree, BA or similar. -Experience working with older adults, experience taking vital signs required. PREFERRED: Prefer candidates with language proficiencies in Haitian Creole, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Fujianese and / or other languages commonly spoken in Central Brooklyn.

Persons interested should mail their resume and a letter of introduction

Additional Information:Interested candidates should submit their letter of introduction and resume to: Nathalie.Mendez@Downstate.edu

Closing Date for Receipt of Applications: 07/11/24

The Research Foundation is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in employment for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship, age, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, familial status, military status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, genetic characteristics/genetic information, pregnancy-related conditions, reproductive health decisions, prior arrest or conviction records, or any other trait protected by federal, state, or local law.