Emergency Department PCA/UC — Care & Growth

Avita Health System; Galion (OH); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Generous paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) retirement with up to 4% match

Paid parental leave

Free on-site parking

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Avita Health System is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the Emergency Department at Avita Galion Hospital. The role supports patient care, communications, and record-keeping in a fast-paced ED setting.

Responsibilities include assisting nurses, following physician directions, and maintaining regulatory and policy compliance. The position is casual with weekend, holiday, and shift requirements, and opportunities for growth within Avita Health System.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent is required.
• Current BLS certification or within 30 days of hire date preferred.
• STNA, Paramedic, or EMS certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meets the communication needs of the patient, family and staff.
• Prepares and compiles records in the facility.
• Initiates directions from physician and nursing staff.
• Provides basic nursing care to Emergency Department patients.
• Maintains regulatory agency requirements and facility policies.

Skills

Communication

Nursing basics

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

STNA/Paramedic/EMS Certification

Job description

Avita Health System is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the Emergency Department at Avita Galion Hospital. The role supports patient care, communications, and record-keeping in a fast-paced ED setting.

Responsibilities include assisting nurses, following physician directions, and maintaining regulatory and policy compliance. The position is casual with weekend, holiday, and shift requirements, and opportunities for growth within Avita Health System.