Diagnostic Technician (CNA/Phlebotomist/PCT/Med Tech)

Overview:

**This position requires a CNA, CMA, or PCT certification AND a phlebotomy certification.  Experience in skilled nursing facilities and geriatric rehab facilities is a major plus.  Applications without a CNA, CMA, or PCT certification AND phlebotomy certification will NOT be considered.

 

HealthDrive delivers primary/post-acute care to residents in long-term care, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. We bring vital healthcare to patients in need by way of our clinicians and practitioners who are committed to providing care with dignity and excellence.

 

We are seeking an experienced and highly capable clinical professional to support our innovative skilled nursing facility (SNF) program. This role is ideal for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medication Technician (Med Tech) who is also a trained phlebotomist and has a strong background in long-term care.

 

In this position, you will operate and manage a diagnostic cart within a skilled nursing facility, performing a variety of clinical tasks and facilitating telehealth visits with a remote physician. You will serve as a critical link between the patient, on-site facility staff, and the telehealth provider to ensure seamless, high-quality care delivery. Hours are 9am-5:30pm-subject to slight modification based on patient needs.

 

Why Join Us

• Be part of an innovative care model bringing advanced diagnostics directly to patients in skilled nursing facilities
• Work closely with physicians and clinical teams in a collaborative, team-based environment
• Meaningful, hands-on role improving care for the geriatric population
• Stable weekday schedule with no overnight shifts. 

Work Environment

This role is based within a designated skilled nursing facility location and requires hands-on patient interaction, along with regular coordination with a remote physician via telehealth technology.

Responsibilities:

Diagnostic Support

• Operate and manage a diagnostic cart used to perform point-of-care and advanced diagnostic testing within the skilled nursing facility
• Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection with accuracy and adherence to protocols
• Assist in administering diagnostic tests and ensuring proper handling of equipment and results
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment as needed to ensure consistent functionality

Patient Care & Facility Collaboration

• Provide direct patient support during diagnostic procedures with professionalism and compassion
• Collaborate closely with skilled nursing facility staff to coordinate care and testing
• Ensure patient comfort, safety, and understanding throughout all interactions
• Maintain strict adherence to infection control and safety protocols

Telehealth Facilitation

• Coordinate and support telemedicine visits between patients, facility staff, and the remote physician
• Prepare patients and clinical information for virtual consultations
• Communicate real-time findings and assist the physician in executing care plans
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of services and interactions

Qualifications:

• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medication Technician (Med Tech)
• Phlebotomy certification REQUIRED
• Required: Prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care setting
• • Candidates without SNF/long-term care experience will not be considered
• Demonstrated experience performing phlebotomy in a clinical setting
• Strong understanding of geriatric patient care
• Comfortable working with technology, diagnostic equipment, and telehealth platforms
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with a remote clinical team

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