Patient Care Tech (PCT) Weekend Day

UAB St. Vincent's; Birmingham; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team in Birmingham. This role focuses on providing essential patient care, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining a safe environment for patients. The organization values teamwork and offers a supportive environment for its staff, ensuring that associates are well taken care of. With a rich history of over 125 years in healthcare, this is an opportunity to be part of a community dedicated to improving lives and fostering a culture of kindness and respect. Join a team where your contributions truly matter and make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Generous PTO/Holiday Accrual

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• High School diploma or 1 year of relevant experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient movement and personal care activities.
• Maintain cleanliness of patient rooms and medical equipment.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Documentation Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

1 Year of Applicable Experience

Tools

Medical Equipment

Job description

We Are Hiring

• Sign-on bonus: Up to $1,000.00
• Department: Ortho
• Schedule: Weekends Day
• Hospital: St. Vincent's East - Trussville
• Location: Birmingham, AL

At St. Vincent's, we prioritize the well-being of our associates, who are essential to fulfilling our mission. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and generous PTO/Holiday accrual.

What You Will Do

Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision:

• Aid with movement and placement of patients.
• Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
• Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Document necessary records.
• Keep patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintain medical equipment.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

About UAB St. Vincent’s

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.