Patient Care Tech - Day Shift, Stroke Unit & Telehealth

Jefferson Health; Elkins Park Gardens (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Moss Magee Rehab Stroke Unit in Elkins Park, PA. The role supports the licensed clinical team, delivers direct and indirect patient care, and assists with telehealth and virtual safety activities as needed.

Candidates should have a High School diploma, strong knowledge of medical terminology, and a commitment to patient-centered care. The position is part-time daytime shift with a focus on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care needs within interprofessional teams.
• Ability to complete delegated tasks within scope of role.
• Knowledge of personal care and hygiene for quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with and support the interprofessional team, patient, family and designated care partners.
• Perform direct and indirect patient care activities under supervision of licensed clinicians.
• Promote and maintain a safe patient care environment.
• Assist in maintaining supplies and equipment for efficient unit operations.
• Conduct patient rounds, anticipate needs, and respond to call lights promptly.
• May serve as virtual safety associate as needed.
• Assist with telehealth examinations using required devices and software.

Skills

High School Diploma

Medical terminology

Scope of tasks delegation

Patient care knowledge

Patient safety

Diversity awareness

Effective communication

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

LVHN inexperienced technical partner course

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Moss Magee Rehab Stroke Unit in Elkins Park, PA. The role supports the licensed clinical team, delivers direct and indirect patient care, and assists with telehealth and virtual safety activities as needed.

Candidates should have a High School diploma, strong knowledge of medical terminology, and a commitment to patient-centered care. The position is part-time daytime shift with a focus on safety and teamwork.