Evening Emergency Patient Care Technician

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Evening Shift in the Emergency Services department. The role supports licensed clinicians, performs direct and indirect patient care, and ensures a safe, clean environment while assisting with telehealth as needed.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, and BLS. Strong teamwork, communication, and patient-focused care are essential to thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care concepts.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and the health care team.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care under supervision of licensed clinicians.
• Maintains patient safety and comfort and supports safe unit operations.
• Completes patient rounds and responds to call lights promptly.
• May assist with telehealth encounters and virtual assessments.

Skills

Medical terminology

Communication

BLS (AHA)

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Epic

Vidyo

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Evening Shift in the Emergency Services department. The role supports licensed clinicians, performs direct and indirect patient care, and ensures a safe, clean environment while assisting with telehealth as needed.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, and BLS. Strong teamwork, communication, and patient-focused care are essential to thrive in this role.