Patient Care Tech - Full-Time - Emergency Department

White Mountain Regional Medical Center; Springerville (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

White Mountain Regional Medical Center in Springerville, AZ seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to deliver direct patient care under RN supervision and in accordance with established standards of care. The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, and training through EMT or CNA programs; Paramedic certification is preferred but not required.

Current BLS certification is required. This is a full-time night position with benefits and supports a patient-centered care approach.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• EMT or CNA program completion commonly required.
• Paramedic certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Collaborate with the care team to support patient-centered care.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EMT or CNA program

Paramedic certification preferred but not required

Job description

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a clinical position responsible for the delivery of direct patient care, utilizing the established standards of care and standards practice for the patient population it serves. Through collaboration with all members of the health-care team, strives to support a patient centered culture and gain knowledge and skills to further the practice of the quality of patient services provided at WMRMC. The Patient Care Technician functions under the direction of an RN, reports to the Resource Nurse and/or the Chief Nursing Officer and exercises independent judgement in applying professional knowledge required to plan, prioritize and organize diversified responsibilities in the delivery of quality patient care.

This position is safety sensitive and subject to WMRMC’s Drug & Alcohol Policy.

Full-Time - Nights - Benefitted

Required Education

• Paramedic certification preferred but not required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Possess medical training most often achieved through completion on and EMT or certified nursing assistant program

Required Licensees & Certifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Preferred Licenses & Certifications

• Current AZ CNA certification or hold current licensure with legally recognized scope of practice equal to or greater than that of a CNA in the State of AZ or current EMT/AEMT/Paramedic, certification with legally recognized scope of practice

Equal Opportunity Employer

White Mountain Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.