Compassionate Patient Care Technician

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support a decentralized, patient-centered approach under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role involves multi-skilled activities to assist in achieving desired patient outcomes in a hospital setting in Charleston, SC.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred experience in healthcare, and BLS certification within 2 weeks of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• 1 year of experience in a .6 FTE PCT I position at MUSC CHS is preferred.
• 1 year of experience in a healthcare facility is preferred.
• Active enrollment in nursing school with completion of Nursing Fundamentals is considered.
• Active enrollment in a healthcare related field is considered.
• Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor's degree

1 year work experience in a .6 FTE PCT I position at MUSC CHS

1 year of experience in a healthcare facility

Active enrollment in nursing school with completion of Nursing Fundamentals from an accredited institution

Active enrollment in a healthcare related field from an accredited institution

Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support a decentralized, patient-centered approach under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role involves multi-skilled activities to assist in achieving desired patient outcomes in a hospital setting in Charleston, SC.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred experience in healthcare, and BLS certification within 2 weeks of hire.