Patient Care Tech

United Surgical Partners International; Trophy Club (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life & AD&D

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club in Trophy Club, TX seeks a Full Time Patient Care Tech to support routine patient care, document vital signs, collect specimens, and assist with ambulation. The role includes light clerical duties at the PSU nursing desk and potential cross-training within the Baylor Scott & White network.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, BLS/ACLS/PALS within 3 months, and up to one year of healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Prefer one year of hospital/clinic/nursing home experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in routine patient care, obtain and document vital signs, collect lab specimens, ambulate patients, respond to patient requests, pass dietary trays, and accompany patients as needed.
• Not perform licensure/certification duties beyond the scope of a patient care technician.
• Handle nonclinical duties at PSU nursing desk, answer phones, build charts for new admissions, discharge charts, enter charges into the EHR, and perform first audit of medical records.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient support

Lab specimen collection

Ambulation

EHR documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

None

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Trophy Club is hiring a Full Time Patient Care Tech!

Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club, TX, where we are dedicated to providing the pinnacle of excellence you've come to expect from Baylor – right within your own community!

Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club?

• A Commitment to Excellence: Join a team devoted to delivering top-tier clinical care and an outstanding patient experience, all within your local reach. Our commitment to excellence is palpable in every facet of your journey.
• Diverse Specializations: Our specialties range from Bariatrics to Urology, catering to a wide spectrum of medical needs. We currently have 9 Operating Room, Bariatric Center of Excellence and are Total Joint Accredited. Whether it's a specialized procedure or general care, you'll play an essential role in our commitment to patient well-being.
• 24/7 Emergency Care: Our 24-hour emergency department is always primed to handle unexpected pain or injuries, providing timely care when it's needed most.
• Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our six advanced operating rooms enable our physicians to deliver the highest standard of surgical care. Extensive onsite diagnostic imaging expedites treatment and enhances patient care.
• USPI Partnership: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club stands as a testament to collaborative excellence, as a partnership between Baylor Scott & White and USPI. This synergy fosters a culture of innovation, learning, and collective growth.
• Committed Patient Care: Just as we would for our own families, we are unwavering in our commitment to providing quality, specialized treatment with compassion tailored to each individual under our care.

Patient Care Tech at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club:

• The PCT will report primarily to PSU, but will be available for cross-training anywhere inside Baylor Scott & White Medical Center at Trophy Club and will be assigned to other departments, upon approval of PSU director.
• PCT’s clinical duties will include assisting in all phases of routine patient care, obtaining and documenting vital signs, collection of lab specimens, ambulating patients, responding to patient requests, passing dietary trays, and accompanying patient as necessary.
• PCT will not perform any duties requiring licensure and/or certification beyond the scope of a patient care technician.
• The PCT’s nonclinical duties will include secretarial/administrative duties at the PSU nursing desk, answering telephones, answering call lights, build charts on new admission patients, break down charts on discharged patients, entering charges into EHR, organizing and performing first audit of medical record prior to turning chart into Medical Records.

Qualifications

Education:

• High school graduate or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification:

• BLS, ACLS, PALS certification (required within 3 months of hire)

Required Experience:

• Prefer one (1) year minimum in any of the following areas: hospital, high volume clinic, private physician’s office or nursing home

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are:

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.