Patient Care Tech - FT Day Shift with Benefits

Sentara Health; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sentara Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for full-time day shifts at our Woodbridge, VA location. The role supports licensed nurses, participates in admissions/discharges, and monitors patient conditions with a strong emphasis on safety and quality care.

The ideal candidate will have a HS diploma and applicable CNA/NCMA/NCPCT credentials, or related certifications, plus hospital experience or clinical training. Comprehensive benefits included.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma required; several approved CNA/NCMA/NCPCT or equivalent certifications listed in the posting.
• Current student enrolled in a clinical RN/LPN/RT/PT program after at least one semester.
• Experience in hospital setting prior to applying is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Support admissions and discharge processes.
• Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and report any changes to the nurse.
• Adhere to patient safety practices and hospital protocols.

Education

HS Diploma

Sentara Care Partner Certification Program

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)

National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT)

US Navy Hospital Corps School / EMR / EMS / EMT / AEMT / Paramedic

Clinical program enrollment (RN/LPN/RT/PT)

Recent hospital experience within last 3 years as PCT/Nursing Assistant

Job description

Sentara Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for full-time day shifts at our Woodbridge, VA location. The role supports licensed nurses, participates in admissions/discharges, and monitors patient conditions with a strong emphasis on safety and quality care.

The ideal candidate will have a HS diploma and applicable CNA/NCMA/NCPCT credentials, or related certifications, plus hospital experience or clinical training. Comprehensive benefits included.