Patient Care Technician
$41,600–$43,680 year
On-siteEdison, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Provide direct, hands-on assistance and support to patients throughout their visit under the supervision of nursing staff. Assist with patient care activities, coordinate referrals and insurance authorizations, and track follow-up items to ensure timely services. Serve as a point of contact for appointments, treatment plans, and general questions while educating patients on post-visit instructions. Offer front-desk administrative support including check-in/check-out, scheduling, and phone answering to maintain an organized clinical environment. Participate in ad hoc projects to support workflow efficiency and patient satisfaction. This role is based in our Edison Office and requires familiarity with EMR systems and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to sit and type for prolonged periods with extended screen use requiring sustained visual focus and awareness of potential repetitive-motion strain (e.g., carpal tunnel)
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience in a healthcare or surgical center setting preferred
- Familiarity with EMR systems
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
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