Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a vital signs employee located in Dhahran. They will be responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care, taking & recording vital signs (body temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate,) preparing bedding and wound dressing, in addition to helping nursing staff to carry out health procedures such as administering medications and treatments, monitoring patients' conditions, and communicating with healthcare providers.
The vital signs employee may also be responsible for conducting patient assessments, educating patients and their families, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- A specialized certificate in healthcare, such as a Medical Assistant or Patient care technician certification.
- Current licensure as a Patient care technician or an equivalent or above in Saudi Arabia
- Training or experience in using vital signs measuring devices.
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Fluency in Arabic is preferred