Certified PCT - Medical Surgical

Covenant-Health; Idalou (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Medical Center in Texas is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist patients with activities of daily living and delegated nursing tasks. You will help create a safe, clean environment that supports patient-focused care and collaborate with licensed nurses.

The role requires completion of a state-approved PCT program or equivalent experience, BLS certification from the American Heart Association, and national PCT credentials. Six months of PCT and phlebotomy experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current graduate of state approved PCT program (CPCT) or coursework/training with combined equivalent experience and certification.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• Upon hire: National Certified Patient Care Technician - National Association for Health Professionals, Or
• Upon hire: National Certified Patient Care Technician - National Center for Competency Testing, Or
• Upon hire: National Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant - National Healthcareer Association
• 6 months of Phlebotomy experience (preferred)

Education

CPCT - Certified Patient Care Technician

BLS - American Heart Association

National Certified Patient Care Technician - NAHP

National Certified Patient Care Technician - NCCCT

National Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant - NHCAP

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

The Patient Care Technician assists patients with activities of daily living and selective procedures delegated and communicated by the licensed nurse. These activities focus on maintaining a safe, hazard free, clean environment which facilitates patient focused care.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Combined equivalent experience and certification needed for function and level., Or Current graduate of state approved PCT program (CPCT).

• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

• Upon hire: National Certified Patient Care Technician - National Association for Health Professionals, Or

• Upon hire: National Certified Patient Care Technician - National Center for Competency Testing, Or

• Upon hire: National Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant - National Healthcareer Association

Preferred Qualifications:

• H.S. Diploma or GED

• 6 months of PCT experience in an acute care setting.

• 6 months of Phlebotomy experience

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Requsition ID: 456761
Company: Covenant Jobs
Job Category: Nursing-Patient Facing
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Nursing
Department: 8009 MEDSURG SOUTH 8
Address: TX Lubbock 3615 19th St
Work Location: Covenant Medical Center
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $16.14 - $24.69
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.