Clinical Unit Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

Northeast-Georgia-Health-System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide clerical support, patient care within scope, and assist the nursing staff across adolescent to geriatric populations. The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and safe patient handling in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The PCT collaborates with nurses and other departments, maintains records and supplies, responds to call lights, and participates in essential safety and documentation duties according to NGHS

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• No prior experience required; CNA certification preferred; may enroll in NGHS PCT Academy if not CNA or RN student.
• RN Foundations course completed or CNA status may apply to academy program.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and report basic patient data (vital signs, weight, etc.).
• Monitor input/output and document accordingly.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

EMR proficiency

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Typing

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide clerical support, patient care within scope, and assist the nursing staff across adolescent to geriatric populations. The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and safe patient handling in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The PCT collaborates with nurses and other departments, maintains records and supplies, responds to call lights, and participates in essential safety and documentation duties according to NGHS