Patient Care Tech (ACS)

Deborah Heart and Lung Center; Pemberton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Health insurance

401K matching

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Meal discount

Dependent care subsidy

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Deborah Heart and Lung Center in New Jersey is seeking aPatient Care Technician to provide direct and non-direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Clinical Team Leader. Duties may vary by area and involve a mix of direct and technical tasks.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and appropriate certifications; BLS is required, with preferred Nurse Aide, EKG, and phlebotomy credentials. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent or verified completion of relevant certification program.
• Current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider.
• Preferred: Nurse Aide, EKG, or Phlebotomy certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct and non-direct patient care duties as assigned under supervision.
• Assist with technical tasks under RN supervision.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary:

Performs direct and non-direct patient care duties and technical tasks as assigned by and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse / Clinical Team Leader. Specific duties may vary by assigned area.

Experience

• Required: None
• Preferred: Previous experience as a PCT, Nursing Assistant, EKG Technician, Phlebotomist and/or other related healthcare role

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent: Successful completion of Patient Care, Multi-skilled Tech certification program, Medical Assistant Certification, or equivalent comparable experience

License and Credentials

• Required: American Heart BLS Healthcare Provider
• Preferred: Nurse Aide certification, EKG certification and/or Phlebotomy certification

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work well with others, conscientious, organized and reliable; computer skills for hospital information system; ability to read and write English.

Populations Served

• Child: Infant (0-1); Toddler (1-3); Preschool (3-6); School Age (6-12); Adolescent (12-18);
• Adult: Early Adult (19-45); Middle Adult (46-59); Late Adult (60-79); Late, Late Adult (Over 80)

The minimum starting rate for this position is $18.00

When determining a team members base rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of recent relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

At Deborah, healthcare is still about caring...for patients and team members. That is why we offer an outstanding benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage for team members in regularly budgeted positions of at least 30 hours per week. The benefits package also includes generous paid time-off, 401K matching contribution, tuition assistance, short and long term disability benefits, life insurance, meal discount, dependent care subsidy, adoption assistance and free parking.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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