ED Patient Care Technician - Frontline Support & Vitals

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Emergency Department at Baptist Medical Center South in Alabama. This role supports RNs, LPNs, and physicians in routine patient care and daily department operations on the third shift.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a nursing assistant program or health occupations background; some clinical rotation or patient care experience is preferred. BLS is required in many hospital settings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate from a certified Nursing Assistant Program or Health Occupations Program preferred.
• First clinical rotation completed as a nursing student or 1 year of patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist RNs, LPNs, and physicians in routine patient care tasks.
• Support patient care activities and ensure smooth patient flow in the department.
• Carry out assigned duties within scope of practice and hospital policy.

Skills

Body mechanics

Medical terminology

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Nursing assistant program or health occupations program

Job description

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Emergency Department at Baptist Medical Center South in Alabama. This role supports RNs, LPNs, and physicians in routine patient care and daily department operations on the third shift.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a nursing assistant program or health occupations background; some clinical rotation or patient care experience is preferred. BLS is required in many hospital settings.