Evening Patient Care Tech – Med Surg (PCA I/II)

HAHHH; Southbridge, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Southbridge, MA is seeking a Patient Care Technician I for 32 hours weekly in the 2:30PM-11PM shift. The role supports nurses, conducts essential assessments, and helps with daily living activities.

This on-site position requires strong English communication, basic computer skills, and Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire. Responsibilities include vital signs, EKGs, POC testing, specimen handling, and ensuring patient safety.

Qualifications

• Required: high school education or GED.
• Basic Life Support certification within 30 days as a condition of employment.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English clearly.
• Basic computer skills and basic medical terminology knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provides clear, timely communication to the RN regarding observations and changes in patients.
• Maintains constant observation of high-risk patients as assigned.
• Assists patients with daily living activities and mobility needs.
• Performs vital signs, basic EKGs, POC tests, and specimen collection per protocol.

Skills

English communication

Computer skills

Medical Terminology

Stays calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UMass Memorial Health in Southbridge, MA is seeking a Patient Care Technician I for 32 hours weekly in the 2:30PM-11PM shift. The role supports nurses, conducts essential assessments, and helps with daily living activities.

This on-site position requires strong English communication, basic computer skills, and Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire. Responsibilities include vital signs, EKGs, POC testing, specimen handling, and ensuring patient safety.