Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I

Memorial Physician Practices; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Up to 16 days of PTO

6 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Earned Wage Access benefit

Job summary

An established industry player in behavioral health services is seeking a compassionate Patient Care Assistant to join their team in Gilbert, Arizona. This role focuses on providing quality patient care in a collaborative environment, ensuring patient safety, and supporting the therapeutic milieu. With a commitment to improving community health outcomes, the organization offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma.
• CPR and CPI certification required within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Support the therapeutic milieu under the direction of the RN.
• Supervise and maintain patient safety and dignity.

Skills

Patient Safety

Therapeutic Support

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CPR Certification

CPI Certification

Job description

Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I

Intake Department Opening

Copper Springs East, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, is a nationally known healthcare organization with a diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast. We seek passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters–providing quality patient care. Join our team in Gilbert, Arizona, to build a career that touches lives.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families.
• Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees.
• 6 paid holidays for full time employees.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• UKG Wallet - We've partnered with UKG Wallet, a voluntary Earned Wage Access benefit, to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Support the therapeutic milieu under the direction of the RN.
• Supervise and maintain patient safety.
• Ensure that the schedule/program is delivered consistently.
• Safeguard the dignity and respect of our patients and guests.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High School diploma.
• Driver’s License with a favorable Motor Vehicle Report.
• Proof of Insurance.
• CPR and CPI Certification within 30 days of employment.

Experience:

• Experience working in an inpatient psychiatric or healthcare facility preferred.
• Previous direct patient care experience with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric, and geriatric patients preferred.