Entry-Level Patient Care Tech — Fast-Paced Med-Surg Care

Piedmont Healthcare; Monroe (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Walton Hospital in Monroe, GA is seeking a Patient Care Tech to support a dynamic 24-bed Med-Surg unit. You will work under licensed staff, perform vital care tasks, and contribute to a team-focused environment with potential IV starts, wound care, and bedside procedures.

Ideal candidates include those with a HS diploma or GED (preferred), BCLS on hire, and either CNA experience or a PCT program certification; no prior experience is required, with 1 year preferred.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED preferred.
• No experience required; 1 year preferred.
• BCLS required; CNA preferred; PCT program certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Care Tech provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle under licensed staff supervision, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment.
• Perform IV starts, assist with bedside procedures, provide wound care, manage NGTs and chest tubes, administer blood transfusions, and care for post-op, central line and colostomy patients.

Skills

Clinical patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Walton Hospital in Monroe, GA is seeking a Patient Care Tech to support a dynamic 24-bed Med-Surg unit. You will work under licensed staff, perform vital care tasks, and contribute to a team-focused environment with potential IV starts, wound care, and bedside procedures.

Ideal candidates include those with a HS diploma or GED (preferred), BCLS on hire, and either CNA experience or a PCT program certification; no prior experience is required, with 1 year preferred.