Campus Description: Stony Brook University, home to many highly ranked graduate research programs, is located 60 miles from New York City on Long Island's scenic North Shore. Our 1,100-acre campus is home to 24,000 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students and more than 13,500 faculty and staff. The University is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and co-manager of nearby Brookhaven National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research laboratory supporting world class scientific programs utilizing state-of-the-art facilities. Stony Brook University Medical Center is Suffolk County's only academic medical center and tertiary care provider. Many opportunities exist for collaborative research, and in some cases, joint appointments with BNL or with Medical School departments.

Budget Title: same as above

Reference Number: HS-R-6440-10-07-S

Department: Surgery

Salary: $29,000 - $32,000

Grade: N.4

Campus: Stony Brook West Campus/HSC*

Required Qualifications: High School diploma /GED. One year of full time experience in a busy medical office directly related to patient care. Must be able to accurately perform and record vital signs.

Preferred Qualifications: Additional years in a busy medical office. Bilingual Spanish.

Brief Description of Duties: The Patient Care Technician will assist physicians and ancillary staff in the daily functions of patient care in a clinic setting.

• Escort patients to examination rooms, record vital signs and advise physician of reason for visit.
• Prepare trays and supplies; prepare patient as instructed; and dispose of supplies as per infection control requirements.
• Assist with setting up and preparing patient and equipment for specialized procedures performed by other health care professionals.
• Order supplies and stock rooms ensuring that inventory is maintained.

Other Duties:

Special Notes: This is a full time position, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Research Foundation of SUNY is a private educational corporation. Employment is subject to the Research Foundation policies and procedures, sponsor guidelines and the availability of funding. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously. FLSA Nonexempt position, eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Some travel to other sites within Suffolk County may be required. *This position is located at Tech Park, East Setauket.

Essential Position: This has been designated as an essential position based on the duties of the job and the functions performed. Positions that are designated as such are required to report to work/remain at work even if classes are cancelled, and the campus is working on limited operations in an emergency.

Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook University's Employee Health Services (The hiring department will responsible for any fee incurred for examination), submit (3) written references, and provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s). Please be advised that failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.

Regular contact with children

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.

Application Procedure: Those interested in this position should submit a Research Foundation Employment Application, or Resume and Cover Letter to:

Lori Gynizio, R.N.
Patient Care Technician (6440) Search
Department of Surgery
37 Research Way
East Setauket, NY 11733
Fax: (631) 444-4707


Job Category: D) Health Service (including Physician Assistant, Patient Care Specialist).

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