[ref. e01654400] Ancillary Service Technician
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JOB SUMMARY
The Ancillary Service Technician provides assistance in performing procedures and patient care activities in accordance with the regulations, standards and policies of the department / hospital under the direct supervision of the Department Manager / Head Nurse.
S/He assists the healthcare team in providing support and guidance to the patient as well as their family members. S/He prepares the procedure room as well as the machines or equipment needed for examinations / procedures, and ensures the patient’s safety and comfort by explaining the details of the exam / procedure.
S/he maintains the inventory of the unit by organizing, preparing, and requesting materials for the unit’s use, and performs after care / routine maintenance of the unit’s rooms / equipment.
At this level, s/he is able to provide education and training to new members of the team.
JOB DUTIES &RESPONSIBILITIES- Inspects whether the consent forms and all other related forms pertinent to the procedure have been completely filled out;
- Ensures that procedure rooms are ready prior to every procedure; prepares and sets up the exam room as well as the machines / equipment needed for the procedure.
- Prepares patients for diagnostic procedures; explains the details of the procedure.
- Protects the patient’s sensitivities and right to privacy.
- Escalates problems or issues pertaining to patient / processes to the appropriate channels for proper resolution.
- Oversees that cleanliness of the unit is maintained
- Observes the procedures in the proper disposal of used or contaminated linens.
- Observes the proper use of personal protective equipment(s).
- Performs after care / cleaning of equipment and instruments as well as the procedure room upon completion of exams / procedures.
- Assists in maintaining the inventory of supplies and medications of the unit; responsible for ensuring the availability of all tools, materials, supplies, etc. needed for his/her function; provides assistance in requisition of needed materials / stocks as necessary and informs the immediate superior regarding low stock level supplies / materials for replenishment.
- Monitors the working condition of all equipment in the unit; documents repairs / maintenance work needed and alerts the section manager / supervisor of such.
- A graduate of a two (2) year college course, preferably a medical-related field OR a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Midwifery / Nursing Aide course OR a graduate of vocational course in Caregiving with NC II Certification from TESDA.
- With at least one (1) year of relevant work experience.
- Possesses excellent patient care knowledge and ability.
- Possesses a current Heart Savers certification.
- Excellent customer / patient relation skills.
- Good communication skills, both oral and written. Proficiency in the Visayan dialect and/or Tagalog is required; ability to communicate in English is an advantage.