Patient Care Tech General Surgery Unit

Trinity Health MI; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Benefits Day One

Full benefits

BCBSM options

Employer match 401K

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Trinity Health MI is seeking a Patient Care Tech (PCT), CNA or Medical Assistant to join our clinical team. This full-time role offers day, evening and night shifts, with a focus on compassionate, patient-family centered care in a busy hospital setting.

You will assist with ADLs, monitor and record patient data, collect specimens, and support nursing staff to ensure safety and quality across general surgery and other units, in line with our relationship-based care approach.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year of direct care experience or completion of CENA, PCT, MA, or EMT course.
• Student nurses must have completed their nursing fundamentals class of a BSN program.

Responsibilities

• Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success.
• Assist patients with ADLs including bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection.
• Collect and send specimens including blood and blood cultures and insert/remove peripheral IV catheters; record patient information and required data for documentation.
• Work with a wide variety of general surgery patients (colorectal, hepatobiliary, thyroid/parathyroid, vascular trauma).

Skills

Direct patient care

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year direct care experience or completion of CENA/PCT/MA/EMT

BSN fundamentals class completed for student nurses

Job description

Other Job Titles

Patient Care Tech (PCT), C.N.A, and M.A. (Medical Assistant)

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Shifts Available: 6:30 am-3:00pm; 2:30pm-11:00pm, 10:30pm-7:00am

Position Purpose

The PCT, under the direction of a registered nurse, is responsible for direct patient care considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. They assist in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe and conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship-based care.

Required Education / Licensure

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of one year of previous direct care experience (acute or long term) or successful completion of CENA, PCT, MA, or EMT course.
• Student nurses must have completed their nursing fundamentals class of a BSN program.

What you will do

• Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success.
• The PCT assists patient in completing ADLs including: Bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection.
• A PCT will collect and send specimens including blood and blood cultures and insert and remove peripheral IV catheters. They are responsible to record patient information and required data in appropriate areas in order to meet documentation requirements.
• A wide variety of general surgery patients, including: Colorectal, hepatobiliary, thyroid/parathyroid, and vascular trauma.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILY PAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability.
• Trinity Health offers comprehensive medical plan options administered by BlueCross BlueShield of Michigan (BCBSM). Each plan option offers the flexibility to choose from two tiers with Tier 1 Trinity Health network providers providing the lowest out of pocket costs and Tier 2 select BCBSM providers.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.