Hybrid Patient Care Tech & Unit Clerk (ED)

Tucson Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Medical Center is actively seeking a hybrid Patient Care Technician / Unit Clerk for the Rincon ED. The role blends bedside care with unit coordination under RN supervision, assisting with care plans, clerical duties, and patient flow.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, BLS, and 1 year of patient care in an acute setting or equivalent training. Excellent communication and multitasking skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Experience: 1 year of patient care preferred in acute care.
• Licensure: BLS certification required.
• Knowledge: patient care protocols, privacy regulations, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision, including vital signs and basic procedures.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and record keeping on unit.
• Operate office equipment and coordinate communications with staff.
• Support infection control practices and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Infection control

EKG

Documentation

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Fax machine

Scanner

Copy machine

Calculator

Office software basics

Job description

Tucson Medical Center is actively seeking a hybrid Patient Care Technician / Unit Clerk for the Rincon ED. The role blends bedside care with unit coordination under RN supervision, assisting with care plans, clerical duties, and patient flow.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, BLS, and 1 year of patient care in an acute setting or equivalent training. Excellent communication and multitasking skills are essential.