Compassionate Patient Care Technician – Per Diem Day Shift

Virtua; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

FSA

401(k)

Paid time off

Sick leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a compassionate Per Diem PCT/Patient Care Assistant to support daily living activities for patients and collaborate closely with the nursing team. You will assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, mobility, and hygiene while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Under RN/LPN supervision, you will perform vital signs, basic tests, and possibly phlebotomy/EKGs, with training provided for ED roles.

Qualifications

• Basic patient care skills and standards.
• Must have strong communication skills.
• BLS certification required; phlebotomy training for ED positions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene, eating, mobility.
• Provide patient care support under RN/LPN supervision and document changes.
• Perform vital signs, point-of-care testing, bladder scanning, Foley care; assist with phlebotomy and EKG if certified.
• Reinforce patient/family education and safety.
• Support patient satisfaction initiatives and quality improvement activities.
• Assist in orientation of new hires.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PCT course / CNA program or RN program course

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a compassionate Per Diem PCT/Patient Care Assistant to support daily living activities for patients and collaborate closely with the nursing team. You will assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, mobility, and hygiene while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Under RN/LPN supervision, you will perform vital signs, basic tests, and possibly phlebotomy/EKGs, with training provided for ED roles.