Patient Care Tech: Entry-Level Start & Career Growth

hhccareers; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare's Backus Hospital in Connecticut is seeking a Patient Care Tech to support direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Nurse Leader. No prior experience is required; on-site training is provided and career advancement is possible through the PCT clinical ladder.

The role emphasizes safety, quality care, and a positive patient experience within a high-activity environment where priorities shift quickly.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided on-site.
• Successful completion of PCT specific HHC orientation.
• Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct and indirect patient care activities essential to providing safe and efficient care.
• Ensure a positive patient experience as part of the care team.
• Work in a high-activity environment with multiple priorities and scheduling flexibility.
• Opportunity for career advancement through the clinical ladder based on experience and certifications.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Hartford HealthCare's Backus Hospital in Connecticut is seeking a Patient Care Tech to support direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Nurse Leader. No prior experience is required; on-site training is provided and career advancement is possible through the PCT clinical ladder.

The role emphasizes safety, quality care, and a positive patient experience within a high-activity environment where priorities shift quickly.