Impactful Patient Care Technician PCT - Part-Time

Mercy; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 5,500 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT). Under RN/LPN supervision, you will assist in patient care and perform clinical procedures and support tasks. The role offers part-time hours with shifts typically 12 hours (days/nights TBD) and a pathway via the UAP ladder for PCA or CNA tracks.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, and BLS within one month. Training programs and a 90-day orientation are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience: None required. If no previous experience, will be considered for PCA role with a 175-hour training program to be completed within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred Experience: EMT, Paramedic or previous patient care experience (i.e. PCA, CNA, or active nursing student).
• Required Education: High school diploma, G.E.D., CNA/CPCT or enrolled in a healthcare career program through high school or age 18 and able to participate in Mercy's UAP training program.
• Certifications: BLS required within one month of hire; PCT competencies within 3 months of hire.
• Preferred Certifications: CNA, EMT, AUA, CPCT.
• Other: Physical requirements include lifting 50 pounds regularly, prolonged standing/walking, and ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the individualized care of the patient under RN or LPN direction.
• Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to care.
• Works cooperatively with others as part of a team and aligns with group goals.

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

CNA/CPCT or enrolled in healthcare program

Job description

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT). Under RN/LPN supervision, you will assist in patient care and perform clinical procedures and support tasks. The role offers part-time hours with shifts typically 12 hours (days/nights TBD) and a pathway via the UAP ladder for PCA or CNA tracks.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, and BLS within one month. Training programs and a 90-day orientation are provided.