Patient Care Assistant — Day/Evening, Full-Time

Sutter Health; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutter Health is seeking a Patient Care Associate to perform routine patient support and care in outpatient services. The role emphasizes following established standards of care, privacy, and safety while collaborating with the healthcare team to support the patient’s plan of care.

Prerequisites include a HS diploma or GED and BLS certification, with strong communication and time-management skills. The position is full-time, daytime shifts in Santa Rosa, CA.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification required.
• Proficiency in patient-care techniques and routine clinical procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate clearly with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine patient care, support and services.
• Adheres to policies, procedures and privacy/safety standards.
• Interacts with patients, families and healthcare providers to support care plans.
• Utilizes basic medical equipment and clinical procedures as directed.

Skills

Patient care

Emergency care

Communication skills

Anatomy knowledge

Medical terminology

Time management

Office software

Team collaboration

Education

HS Diploma or GED

BLS Healthcare Provider

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sutter Health is seeking a Patient Care Associate to perform routine patient support and care in outpatient services. The role emphasizes following established standards of care, privacy, and safety while collaborating with the healthcare team to support the patient’s plan of care.

Prerequisites include a HS diploma or GED and BLS certification, with strong communication and time-management skills. The position is full-time, daytime shifts in Santa Rosa, CA.