PATIENT CARE TECH

Doctors Hospital of Laredo; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Excellent benefits

401(K) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Online CEU catalog

Stock plan discounts

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Laredo, TX, is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide safe, patient-centered care under the supervision of the registered nurse or physician. This role supports the Nursing Team on the assigned unit and participates in an organizational culture of Service Excellence.

Minimum qualifications include a High School diploma or GED and PCT certification; de-escalation training (CPI) within six months of employment, BLS, and phlebotomy with vital signs experience are

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• PCT certification required.
• BLS certification preferred or obtained during orientation.
• De-escalation training (CPI) within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, patient-centered care under RN/physician supervision.
• Support Nursing Team on the assigned unit/department.
• Contribute to Service Excellence and patient satisfaction.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

De-escalation training (CPI)

BLS

Education

High School diploma or GED

PCT certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. You'll feel a difference when you walk in our doors. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs.

Job Summary

Provides safe, competent patient-centered care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. The Patient Care Tech provides care under the direction of the registered nurse or physician. Participates as an active member of the Nursing Team on the assigned unit/department. Supports an organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence Standards to all customer groups.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
• Excellent Benefit Packages
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com.

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities.

Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

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To learn more visit https://www.doctorshosplaredo.com.

If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Mariana Lopez, Recruiter at 956-523-2027.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED

Experience In Acute Care Setting Preferred

• Successful completion of PCT training program with certification is required.
• De-escalation training (obtained CPI within six months of employment) in required specialty.
• BLS (or obtained during orientation)
• Trained in phlebotomy and vital signs measurement.

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