Entry-Level Patient Care Technician - Training & Growth

Hartford HealthCare; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits program

Work-life balance

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare’s Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT, is hiring a Patient Care Tech to support patient care under the Nurse Leader supervision. The role covers direct and indirect duties in a high-activity environment, with orientation provided and the potential to advance via a clinical ladder.

The position requires a BLS credential within 60 days of hire; preferred candidates may have a CNA/CPCT/A/EMT/CMA certification and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• No experience required; on-site training provided.
• Successful completion of PCT orientation on Hartford HealthCare site.
• BLS Provider credential from the American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct and indirect patient care activities under supervision.
• Support a safe and efficient care environment with regulatory and hospital standards.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience as part of the care team.
• Opportunities for advancement through the PCT clinical ladder based on experience and certifications.

Skills

No experience required

BLS Provider

Education

High school diploma or GED

BLS Provider credential

CNA CPCT/A EMT CMA certification

Job description

Hartford HealthCare’s Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT, is hiring a Patient Care Tech to support patient care under the Nurse Leader supervision. The role covers direct and indirect duties in a high-activity environment, with orientation provided and the potential to advance via a clinical ladder.

The position requires a BLS credential within 60 days of hire; preferred candidates may have a CNA/CPCT/A/EMT/CMA certification and a high school diploma.