Compassionate Patient Care Technician - Medical Support

MedStar Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist with direct patient care under RN supervision. Responsibilities include ADLs, specimen collection, venipuncture, EKGs, and documentation in the health record.

The role supports procedures, rounds, patient teaching, and safe transport of patients, with emphasis on privacy, dignity, and teamwork within a patient-centered care team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of an approved Patient Care Technician program is required.
• Experience in healthcare settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Support procedures and tests under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Collect specimens, perform venipuncture, obtain EKGs and document in health record.
• Maintain patient comfort, privacy and safety; assist with rounds and handoffs.
• Transport patients, stock supplies, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Patient Care Technician training

Job description

MedStar Health in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist with direct patient care under RN supervision. Responsibilities include ADLs, specimen collection, venipuncture, EKGs, and documentation in the health record.

The role supports procedures, rounds, patient teaching, and safe transport of patients, with emphasis on privacy, dignity, and teamwork within a patient-centered care team.