Hyperbaric Technician jobs in Michigan

Hyperbaric Technician administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy and diagnostic testing to patients under the direction of a physician. Documents required treatment details including equipment settings, treatment duration, and patient response. Being a Hyperbaric Technician operates hyperbaric chamber and other hyperbaric support systems in accordance to all applicable safety standards and regulations. Performs cleaning of chamber and equipment according to infection control policies. Additionally, Hyperbaric Technician performs equipment checks and system maintenance. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Hyperbaric Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Hyperbaric Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Wound Care Technician, Full-time, Dearborn, MI
  • Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Me
  • Dearborn, MI FULL_TIME

  • Wound Care Technician

    The Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine (CFWH) provides management and consulting services to healthcare providers in the area of wound care and hyperbaric medicine. By focusing on the needs of the patients as well as the partners we serve, The Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine is able to bring advanced wound healing strategies to many communities around the country. This position is located in Dearborn, MI.

    Job Overview at Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine LLC:

    The Wound Care Technician will work closely with the Registered Nurse, Clinical Manager, Safety Director, Office Manager, Program Director and physician(s) in the coordination of patient care and overall safety of the patient. The wound care technician will resume responsibility for patients while undergoing wound care treatments and procedures and/or hyperbaric oxygen therapy. This position will also be responsible to transport patients using the company vehicle, as needed, to and from the patient's residence to the clinic.

    Essential Responsibilities:

    • Under the direction and supervision of the physician, Clinical Manager, or RN, performs direct patient care to patients requiring wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy; which includes but is not limited to taking vitals, documenting in an electronic medical record (EMR), measuring wounds, taking photographs of wounds, and sending or faxing out wound care supply / home care orders.
    • Assists physicians and RNs with wound care procedures within scope of practice.
    • Is responsible for cleaning and stocking of patient care areas which includes putting away of supplies and maintaining a clean work environment.
    • Follows department policies and procedures as it pertains to items approved in a hyperbaric environment to ensure the safety of our patients. Communicates any findings to the safety director before any treatment commences.
    • Maintains a safe environment in the unit for all patients and staff. 
    • Immediately informs management of any special working conditions and/or concerns, such as infection control, hazardous material control, confined spaces, etc. 
    • Participate in department safety drills, as well as any hospital continuous quality improvement and risk management programs, including organizational safety committee meetings.
    • Proficient in emergency fire safety procedures within the wound center and hyperbaric environment.
    • Under the direction and supervision of the physician, Clinical Manager, or RN, provides patient education as it pertains to wound care dressings, hygiene, etc. and/or hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
    • Basic knowledge of NFPA-99, PVHO, CGA, US Navy Dive Tables, NBDHMT, UHMS, and other related hyperbaric codes, standards, & organizations.
    • Works with team to ensure departmental compliance with the requirements of JCS, NFPA 99, PVHO, UHMS, NBDHMT, and all other applicable unit safety policies.
    • Maintain proficiencies with training and experience in chamber maintenance and operations and complies with published preventative maintenance schedules, and departmental safety policies and procedures.
    • Provide hyperbaric oxygen therapy for approved chronic wound patients. Thoroughly documents patient information in an accurate and timely manner, according to organizational policies, procedures and guidelines.
    • Assists in coordinating patient scheduling, obtaining new patient phone intakes, and obtaining additional clinical documentation.
    • Demonstrates both knowledge and application of company policies, procedures, guidelines, and accrediting standards.
    • Verbalizes and demonstrates knowledge of procedures for maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family and other medical information.
    • Demonstrates ability to collect, analyze and present data as appropriate to position.
    • Works with Program Director and RN Case Manager to identify and establish goals to improve clinical and workflow process improvement initiatives
    • Transports patients to and from appointments as needed
    • Other duties as assigned.

     

    Required Qualifications for This Role Include:  

    • High School Diploma or GED. 
    • Currently Licensed/Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with state or national licensure/certification. Other medical certification may be accepted such as Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
    • 2 years of medical experience as a licensed or certified health provider preferred. 
    • Valid Driver's License with positive driving history. A Chauffeur's License is required in some states.
    • Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) preferred.
    • Current BLS from approved agency.
    • Must possess proficient computer skills and experience in clinical documentation and navigating an Electronic Medical Record.
    • Must possess the ability to multitask.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office:  Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook. 
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to treat patients with compassion and patience.
    • Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment.
    • Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation
    • Positive background check, negative drug screen, and hospital credentials (as needed) required.

     

    Travel:

    • This position may require light ground and/or air travel.

     

    Physical Demands:

    • The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by a Wound Care Technician to successfully perform the essential competencies, duties, and requirements of this position.  These include standing, walking, driving, lifting up to 50 pounds and sitting for extended periods of time and looking at a computer screen for extended periods of time.  In addition, pushing, pulling, stooping, squatting and shifting heavy objects, as well as air travel, may be required.  Employees should ask for assistance if needed.

     

    Core Values We Admire:

    • Respect and dignity
    • Commitment to quality of care
    • Compassion
    • Improving lives
    • Working together for people
    • Everyone counts

     

    What We Offer:

    • Insurance benefits: medical, dental, vision
    • Supplemental health insurance options (accident, cancer, hospital, plus more)
    • Life Insurance & Disability
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Company Holidays
    • Internal promotion opportunities
    • 401(k) Plan

    All employees are required to comply with HIPAA policies and procedures.

    https://www.centerforwoundhealing.net/careers/



    Equal Employment Opportunity:

    The Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

    Key words: Wound Care, Outpatient Clinic, 1st shift, Day Shift, Medical Assistant, CMA, Emergency Medical Technician, EMT, Certified Nurse Aide, CNA, Doctor's Office, Medical Office



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Wound Care Technician, Full-time, Taylor, MI
  • Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Me
  • Taylor, MI FULL_TIME
  • Wound Care TechnicianThe Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine (CFWH) provides management and consulting services to healthcare providers in the area of wound care and hyperbaric medicine. By...
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Behavior Technician - PT Undergraduates
  • OXFORD HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY CENTER LLC
  • Brighton, MI FULL_TIME
  • Are you an PT undergraduate seeking experience working with children with autism?Are you pursuing experience in the healthcare field working amongst specialists in your field of study? Are you interes...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Behavior Technician - PT Undergraduates
  • OXFORD HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY CENTER LLC
  • Troy, MI FULL_TIME
  • Are you an PT undergraduate seeking experience working with children with autism?Are you pursuing experience in the healthcare field working amongst specialists in your field of study? Are you interes...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Behavior Technician - Education Majors
  • OXFORD HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY CENTER LLC
  • Brighton, MI FULL_TIME
  • Are you interested in joining an innovative, rapidly growing, and team-oriented environment that puts patients care at the center of their program? Are you looking for a company that fosters a stimula...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Behavior Technician - SLP Undergraduates
  • OXFORD HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY CENTER LLC
  • Brighton, MI FULL_TIME
  • Are you an SLP undergraduate seeking experience working with children with autism?Are you pursuing experience in the healthcare field working amongst specialists in your field of study? Are you intere...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Hyperbaric Technician ( EMT, EMTP, CHT a plus )
  • Life Support Technologies Group
  • Southampton, NY
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking EMT's looking to get off the ambulance and into a controlled work environ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hyperbaric Technician Position Available - EMT, EMTP, CHT
  • Life Support Technologies Group
  • Mineola, NY
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking several highly motivated people to work in an established Hyperbaric and ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hyperbaric Technician, Full-time, El Paso, TX
  • Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Me
  • El Paso, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Hyperbaric Technician The Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine (CFWH) provides...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hyperbaric Technician
  • York Hospital
  • Wells, ME
  • At York Hospital, we#re more than a hospital.# We are a team of providers, clinicians and staff members offering experti...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hyperbaric Technician / Day and Evening Shifts / PRN
  • LifePoint Hospitals
  • Kennewick, WA
  • The Hyperbaric Technician is responsible for ensuring compliance in the program's safety on behalf of the patients, comp...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hyperbaric Technician Position Available - EMT, EMTP, CHT
  • Life Support Technologies Group
  • Plainview, NY
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking several highly motivated people to work in an established Hyperbaric and ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hyperbaric Technician - CMA/EMT
  • Healogics
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients' lives. We also understa...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hyperbaric Technician / Day and Evening Shifts / PRN
  • Trios Health
  • Kennewick, WA
  • The Hyperbaric Technician is responsible for ensuring compliance in the programs safety on behalf of the patients, compa...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Michigan consists of two peninsulas that lie between 82°30' to about 90°30' west longitude, and are separated by the Straits of Mackinac. The 45th parallel north runs through the state—marked by highway signs and the Polar-Equator Trail—along a line including Mission Point Light near Traverse City, the towns of Gaylord and Alpena in the Lower Peninsula and Menominee in the Upper Peninsula. With the exception of two small areas that are drained by the Mississippi River by way of the Wisconsin River in the Upper Peninsula and by way of the Kankakee-Illinois River in the Lower Peninsula, Michigan...
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Income Estimation for Hyperbaric Technician jobs
$49,773 to $63,659

Hyperbaric Technician in Terre Haute, IN
Hyperbaric technicians receive specialized schooling from a number of organizations that instruct them on the proper use of hyperbaric chambers.
January 04, 2020
Hyperbaric Technician in Virginia Beach, VA
The hyperbaric oxygen chamber technician, often called a hyperbaric technologist, works under the direction of a hyperbaric physician, operating the hyperbaric chamber and working with patients requiring HBOT.
January 27, 2020
Hyperbaric Technician in Tacoma, WA
Some of the sections of the Technician course are available individually, if you do not require the full week of classes.
February 16, 2020