Compassionate Patient Care Technician | EMR & Team Hands-On

UnityPoint Health; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Patient Care Technician to deliver hands-on patient care under supervision. The role supports patient comfort, mobility, nutrition, hydration, and routine procedures, while ensuring accurate documentation in the EMR and collaboration with the nursing team.

Ideal candidates will maintain current BLS certification, possess fluent English, and be able to complete basic EMR training.

Qualifications

• Maintain current BLS certification.
• Writes, reads, speaks, and comprehends fluent English.
• Be able to complete a basic computer course on the Electronic Medical Records.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on patient care and comfort.
• Assist with clinical procedures and technical tasks.
• Observe, report, and document patient status accurately.
• Collaborate with RN and healthcare team to meet care goals.
• Assist with activities of daily living and safety in care setting.

Skills

BLS certification

Fluent English

EMR proficiency

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

UnityPoint Health in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Patient Care Technician to deliver hands-on patient care under supervision. The role supports patient comfort, mobility, nutrition, hydration, and routine procedures, while ensuring accurate documentation in the EMR and collaboration with the nursing team.

Ideal candidates will maintain current BLS certification, possess fluent English, and be able to complete basic EMR training.