Part-Time PCT: Growth Path & Flexible Shifts

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a Part-Time Patient Care Technician for a 6B General Surgery Unit in Pittsburgh. You will assist with daily living activities, provide basic patient care, and support telemetry monitoring and vital signs as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and either healthcare experience, CNA with required competency, nursing program with clinical rotation, or a health sciences bachelor’s degree. EMT experience is a plus, CPR/BLS required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one of: 1 year healthcare experience; 6 months as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency within 120 days; nursing program with ≥1 clinical rotation; bachelor's in health sciences.
• Nursing Students or those with EMT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and basic patient care.
• Perform point-of-care testing, monitor vital signs and telemetry.
• Collect specimens; may perform phlebotomy, IV removal and EKGs as department needs.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Telemetry monitoring

Phlebotomy

Education

High school diploma

Nursing program with clinical rotation

Bachelor's degree in health sciences

Job description

UPMC is seeking a Part-Time Patient Care Technician for a 6B General Surgery Unit in Pittsburgh. You will assist with daily living activities, provide basic patient care, and support telemetry monitoring and vital signs as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and either healthcare experience, CNA with required competency, nursing program with clinical rotation, or a health sciences bachelor’s degree. EMT experience is a plus, CPR/BLS required.