• Wound Care Technician

    Prime Healthcare (Gadsden, AL)


    Overview

     

    We are seeking a Wound Care Technician , sometimes referred to as a Wound Care Medical Assistant (MA) , Wound Care Nursing Assistant (NA) or Wound Care ER Technician (ER Tech) in our Wound Care Department. The Wound Care Technician (Wound Care Tech) a ssist s with wound assessment, cleansing, dressing changes, and documentation; apply wound care products and devices under supervision . The Wound Care Tech will monitor / report wound progress; prepare patients for procedures; maintain equipment / inventory; perform basic clinical tasks; and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to support comprehensive wound healing. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.

     

    Shift’s Available:   Days

     

    Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)

     

    Hours: Variable

    Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

    + Competitive compensation

    + Medical insurance benefit plan

    + 401K

    **To be considered for the Wound Care Technician role, candidates must have successfully completed a Medical Assistant (MA), Nursing Assistant (NA), or ER Technician (ER Tech) program.

    Responsibilities

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

    + Assist with wound assessments, measure and document wound characteristics, and update electronic medical records (EMR)

    + Support wound cleansing and dressing changes by preparing sterile fields and assisting clinicians

    + Apply wound care products such as ointments, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) , and compression dressings under supervision

    + Monitor wound healing, report signs of infection or deterioration to nursing staff or providers

    + Perform basic clinical tasks, prepare patients for procedures, and collaborate with the care team

    Qualifications

    Education, Experience, Training

     

    Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

     

    + Completion of a Medical Assistant, Nurse Assistant or ER Tech, or similar program

    + Current BLS (AHA) certificate and maintain current

    Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

    + Previous experience in a wound care center and/or outpatient clinic

     

    Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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    Employment Status

     

    Per Diem

     

    Shift

     

    Days

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity

     

    Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf

     

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    FacilityRiverview Regional Medical Center

     

    LocationUS-AL-Gadsden

    ID2025-217044

    CategoryClinical Tech

     

    Position TypePer Diem

     

    ShiftDays

     

    Job TypeNon-Exempt