Emergency Department Technician

Facilitates the provision of timely and effective patient care under the supervision of licensed members of the health team. Helps maintain a safe and clean environment in order to enhance department operations and patient satisfaction. Patient care is delivered consistent with the model and philosophy of relationship-based care; putting the patient first.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Medical terminology
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Computer skills
• Knowledge of Infection control and aseptic technique

Required Experience

Required:

• BLS from American Heart Association
• LA City Fire card within 6 months of employment
• Non-violent Crisis Intervention (VIP) within 3 months of employment
• Prior hospital experience as ER Tech, CNA, Unit Secretary or Registration