Compassionate Patient Care Technician | Frontline Clinical Support

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health facility is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support basic patient care under RN supervision. The role focuses on assisting with daily activities, vital signs, nutrition, and secure patient safety in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Responsibilities include recording intake and output, reporting observations, and performing basic clinical tasks as trained. A High School Diploma or equivalent is required, with CNA/BLS credentials preferred or completed within 90

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read/write and perform basic 4 function math
• Desire to help people and/or have aspirations of becoming a healthcare professional
• Basic computer skills (preferred)
• Medical terminology (preferred)
• Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required within 90 days of hire
• Certification/License: CNA Certification preferred but not required upon hire

Responsibilities

• Vital Signs
• Height and Weight
• Oxygen Saturation
• Reporting all unusual observations to the nurse
• Collecting various specimens for analysisRecording and measuring intake and output
• Providing patient with personal care and assisting with daily activities
• Performing basic clinical procedures independently or under the supervision of the RN
• Provide nutritional needs including assisting and ordering room service, setting up meal trays and feeding.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Medical terminology

BLS within 90 days

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health facility is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support basic patient care under RN supervision. The role focuses on assisting with daily activities, vital signs, nutrition, and secure patient safety in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Responsibilities include recording intake and output, reporting observations, and performing basic clinical tasks as trained. A High School Diploma or equivalent is required, with CNA/BLS credentials preferred or completed within 90