ER Patient Care Technician – Fast-Paced Care Team

UPMC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Horizon - Shenango Valley is seeking a full-time Patient Care Technician for the Emergency Department. The PCT will partner with nurses and the health care team to provide essential patient care and assist with activities of daily living.

Final placement on the career ladder reflects education and experience at time of offer. Responsibilities include administering patient care tasks, assisting with procedures, monitoring basic vitals, and documenting in the medical record according to

Qualifications

• Provides patient care including assisting with patient procedures and activities of daily living.
• Assists with nursing core responsibilities such as blood glucose, weights, vital signs, I&O.
• Documents in the medical record according to established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care including assisting with patient procedures and activities of daily living.
• Assists with physical, respiratory and cardiopulmonary therapies.
• Reports changes in patient status to RN.
• Maintains professional and respectful interpersonal relationships.

Job description

UPMC Horizon - Shenango Valley is seeking a full-time Patient Care Technician for the Emergency Department. The PCT will partner with nurses and the health care team to provide essential patient care and assist with activities of daily living.

Final placement on the career ladder reflects education and experience at time of offer. Responsibilities include administering patient care tasks, assisting with procedures, monitoring basic vitals, and documenting in the medical record according to