Patient Care Tech 2

Baylor Scott & White Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician 2 to support nurses and deliver direct patient care in our Dallas area facilities. The role focuses on basic patient care tasks, assisting with hygiene and dietary needs, and may involve medication management under supervision.

A current BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days is required, with high school diploma or GED. We value empathy, reliability, and teamwork, offering a collaborative environment where you help

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required or obtainable within 30 days of hire.
• Less than one year of professional healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assist with hygiene and daily activities.
• Assist with dietary needs and meal services for patients.
• Support medication management under supervision where applicable.
• Collaborate with nurses and other staff to ensure safe, compassionate care.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values Are

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

As a Patient Care Technician 2, you'll support nurses and provide top-notch care to patients. You'll assist with basic patient care and medical terms. Primarily, you'll provide direct patient care, assist with hygiene, and help with dietary needs. Your tasks will vary by area or shift. You may also handle medication management.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Adhering to the policies and procedures set by the organization.
• Providing direct technical care to patients.
• Assisting patients with their personal hygiene and dietary requirements.
• Your duties may vary by area or shift. You might manage medications.

Key Success Factors

• Demonstrate empathy and dedication in patient care, as the role requires a high level of physical and emotional engagement.
• Express thoughts and ideas effectively with both patients and colleagues, whether through spoken or written mediums.
• Maintain an uplifting spirit to positively influence patient health and morale.
• Foster an environment of cooperation and mutual respect by working closely with fellow healthcare practitioners.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Qualifications

• Completion of a high school diploma or GED.
• The applicant should have less than one year of professional experience.
• The candidate needs BLS certification or can get it within 30 days of hire.