Night Shift Patient Care Technician - Inpatient Research

PhaseWell Research; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Clinical Research in Austin is seeking a compassionate Patient Care Technician to support our inpatient study team on the overnight weekend shift. You will assist with safety, comfort, and well-being of screened participants under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, delivering care in line with study protocols.

Responsibilities include observing participants, recording vital signs, managing admissions and discharges, overseeing meals, and coordinating activities to keep participants

Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret study protocol instructions.
• Clear communication with patients, investigators, staff, and participants.
• Commitment to Good Clinical Practice and human participant protection.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication.
• Keen observation and meticulous attention to detail.
• Professionalism and punctuality for timed protocol procedures.
• Patience, compassion, and the ability to de-escalate difficult situations.
• Collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Observe participants attentively, then report and document observations accurately.
• Assist with admissions and discharges for a smooth, welcoming experience.
• Collect and record vital signs.
• Oversee meal service.
• Plan and coordinate unit activities to keep participants engaged and comfortable.
• Previous experience supporting individuals with mental health diagnoses is preferred.

Skills

Compassionate care

Observation skills

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Punctuality

De-escalation

Patience

Job description

Community Clinical Research in Austin is seeking a compassionate Patient Care Technician to support our inpatient study team on the overnight weekend shift. You will assist with safety, comfort, and well-being of screened participants under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, delivering care in line with study protocols.

Responsibilities include observing participants, recording vital signs, managing admissions and discharges, overseeing meals, and coordinating activities to keep participants