Obstetrical Technician

Welcome to Henry Ford Health System, where we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. We are currently seeking a skilled Obstetrical Technician to join our team and contribute to our mission of improving lives through excellence in healthcare. As an Obstetrical Technician, you will play a crucial role in our Obstetrics department by assisting in the delivery and care of newborns and supporting our team of healthcare professionals. If you have a passion for maternal and infant care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

1. Assist in the delivery of newborns, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with procedures.
2. Provide support to healthcare professionals during labor and delivery, including preparing equipment and supplies.
3. Ensure the safety and comfort of patients and newborns at all times.
4. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing education and answering questions.
5. Document all procedures and patient information accurately and in a timely manner.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to provide comprehensive care to patients.
7. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
8. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote patient safety.
9. Attend trainings and workshops to stay updated on best practices and advancements in obstetrical care.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
11. Remain calm and professional in emergency situations and follow appropriate protocols.
12. Report any concerns or issues to superiors in a timely and efficient manner.
13. Provide emotional support to patients and their families during the labor and delivery process.
14. Continuously strive to improve patient satisfaction by providing exceptional care and service.
15. Uphold the mission and values of Henry Ford Health System in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Obstetrical Technician in Detroit, MI, USA is $21,000 to $45,000. This range can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and location. Some Obstetrical Technicians may earn higher salaries if they have specialized training or certifications.

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.