20 Best jobs in Reading, PA (Hiring Now!)

Patient Care Technician - PCT
Fresenius Medical Care —Reading, PA
Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.
Estimated: $36.6K - $46.3K a year
CASHIER
RUSSO FOODS AND MARKET —Wyomissing, PA
Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. Pay rate will depend on experience. Are you at least 18 years of age or older? High school or equivalent (Preferred).
$10 - $12 an hour
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Nurse Exploration Program
Tower Health —West Reading, PA
Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care…
Estimated: $62.2K - $78.7K a year
Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Professional Counselor (LPC)
FairView Counseling and The Play Therapy Center —Reading, PA
Part-time and Full-time positions available.*. *On-site group & individual supervision*. *Office support staff for credentialing, billing, and scheduling*.
$50,000 - $65,000 a year
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Pharmacy Technician/In-Office Dispensary Technician
Center for Urologic Care of Berks County —Wyomissing, PA
Counting prescription medication, typing and attaching medication labels. Ability to communicate effectively both written and orally with clinical staff and…
$18 - $26 an hour
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Host / Takeout
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza - Wyomissing —Wyomissing, PA
Learn the ACFP menu in order to answer guests’ questions and make suggestions. Help ensure a great guest experience by seating our guests according to their…
$10 - $15 an hour
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Truck Parts Counter Associate
Motor Truck Equipment Co/Kenworth of PA —Shartlesville, PA
Respond to customer inquiries and needs for parts in person and by telephone which includes providing quotes/estimates of the cost.
Estimated: $37.3K - $47.2K a year
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Administrative Assistant
CONCERN-Professional Services for Children, Youth and Families —Wyomissing, PA
You will be responsible for routine office tasks to include answering phones, data entry, copying, faxing, scanning, and opening/closing the office.
$13.85 - $16.92 an hour
6d
Cabinet Maker/Installer
Wyomissing Woodworks, LLC —Wyomissing, PA
A typical day in the shop consists of fabricating cabinets, reception desks, countertops, solid surface fabrication, wood wall panels and commercial casework.
Estimated: $39.8K - $50.4K a year
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Dental Assistant (X-ray Certified)
Children’s Dental Health —Wyomissing, PA
401(k) Plan with Company Match: We help you plan for your future with our matching program. Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from…
$18 - $24 an hour
Material Handler
Joe Jurgielewicz & Son, LTD. —Reading, PA
Provide Production with product from Home farm. Regularly works around moving mechanical parts and machinery inside warehouse floor. Ability to do Basic Math.
$17 - $20 an hour
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Veterinary Receptionist
Larkin Veterinary Center —Reading, PA
Answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and managing inquiries. Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the reception area.
Estimated: $26.5K - $33.5K a year
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1d
National Coatings & Supplies, Inc Distribution Center Associate
NCS - National Coatings and Supplies —Temple, PA
Valid driver's license with clean driving record. Properly log, process, and stock inbound merchandise shipments. Ensures that all the parts are located.
$19.43 an hour
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Construction Laborer
Auto Pro —Reading, PA
Previous experience in construction or a related field is preferred. Operate hand and power tools under supervision. Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
$20 - $25 an hour
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3d
Pre-op PACU Registered Nurse
Pennsylvania Eye and Ear Surgery Center, LLC —Wyomissing, PA
_*Education/Experience/Licenses/Certificates/Eligibility: *_Current Pennsylvania RN license, BCLS required and ACLS/PALS recommended.
From $35.50 an hour
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Warehouse Associate - Days
Uline —Hamburg, PA
Get certified on multiple pieces of industrial equipment, such as a Forklift. Pay from $27 to $32 per hour - That's up to $63,000 - $80,000 per year with…
$63,000 - $80,000 a year
1d
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Pennsylvania Eye and Ear Surgery Center, LLC —Wyomissing, PA
_*Education/Experience/Licenses/Certificates/Eligibility: *_Current Pennsylvania RN license, BCLS required. POSITION SUMMARY: *Assists in the organization and…
From $38 an hour
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Nurse Practitioner
Ascend Ministries —Rehrersburg, PA
Coordinate with the clinical team in assigning substance use diagnosis. Must possess strong communication, organization, supervisory and clinical skills.
$62 - $80 an hour
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Activities Assistant
Faithful Living —Denver, PA
Effective communication skills with all levels of management, staff, residents, guests, consultants and volunteers. Ability to supervise and motivate others.
$10 - $15 an hour
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Laundry Worker
Red Roof Inn - Reading, PA —Reading, PA
Job Summary:* The Laundry Room Employee is responsible for ensuring that all hotel linens are cleaned, pressed, and prepared for use in guest rooms and public…
$10 - $15 an hour
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Patient Care Technician - PCT

Fresenius Medical Care - Reading, PA

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Job Details

Estimated: $36.6K - $46.3K a year

Qualifications

Vital signs
Heavy lifting
Customer service
High school diploma or GED
Patient care
Hospital experience

Full Job Description

POSITION FEATURES:

PM / EVENING SHIFT

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Patient Related

Education:

Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access.

Treatment:

Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment.
Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law.
Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment
Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD).
Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
Monitor patients’ response to dialysis therapy.
Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document.
Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure
Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings.
Evaluate the patient prior to discharge.
Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification
Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients’ dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed.
Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160.
Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification
Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes.
Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor.
Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor.
Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention.
Evaluate patients’ vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor.
Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection.
Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy.
Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage.
Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN.

Staff Related

Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse.

Education/Communication:

Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices
Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean.
Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy.
Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT).
Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system.

RECORD KEEPING:

Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner.
Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure

omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff.

Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart.
Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination.
Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications.
Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier.

INFECTION CONTROL:

Assists in collecting information for infection control audits.
Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices.
Follows infection control Policies and Procedures
Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law.

TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:

Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care
Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law
Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan.
Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them.
Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit.
Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up.
Assists with coordination of transition to patient’s modality choice.
Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee

encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable

individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the

Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable

accommodations can be made.

Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.
The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials
The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist” devices for the heavier items.

EDUCATION AND LICENSES:

High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.
All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required.
Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards

EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:

Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred.
Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification.

EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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