Patient Care Tech HUC

Baylor Scott & White Health; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO from Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Frisco is preparing to open in Spring 2027 and is building a team to deliver world‑class cardiovascular care in one of the nation’s fastest‑growing regions. Select roles start as early as Summer 2026 to complete orientation at our nationally recognized Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospitals.

The Patient Care Technician - Health Unit Coordinator will support licensed nurses, manage patient data, and perform clerical duties to ensure smooth operations as the

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Less than 1 year of experience.
• BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Collects and records patient data and vital signs, reports to nursing staff promptly.
• Assists patients with daily activities such as hygiene, dressing, eating, and mobility.
• Maintains unit and patient records, files, and documents; supports admissions, transfers, discharges and physician calls.
• Prepares reports, purchase orders, memos and letters using computer programs.
• Greets visitors, answers phones, and coordinates with nursing staff; tracks call light response time.
• Performs area support tasks, runs errands, and transports supplies and patients.
• Maintains inventory and stocks supplies and equipment.
• Attends in-services, unit meetings and conferences.
• May provide non-medical patient care duties and assist with comfort items.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Frisco, Texas

Be Part Of What’s Next In Cardiovascular Care

An extraordinary opportunity is taking shape in Frisco, Texas—and we invite you to help build it.

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Frisco is preparing to open its doors in Spring 2027, and we are assembling an elite team of cardiovascular professionals who want more than a job—they want to help define the future of heart care in one of the nation’s fastest‑growing regions.

As a new team member, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping a new, state‑of‑the‑art heart hospital designed with one purpose in mind: delivering world‑class, patient‑centered cardiovascular care. In anticipation of our opening, select roles will begin as early as Summer 2026, allowing you to complete comprehensive orientation and training at our nationally recognized Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospitals. This immersive experience ensures you are fully prepared, aligned with our culture, and equipped with the highest standards of clinical excellence well before the Frisco campus opens.

Shift

5a-3:30p or 9a-7:30p; about 2 shifts per week

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well‑being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not‑for‑profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values Are

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Patient Care Technician - Health Unit Coordinator handles clerical and patient care tasks under a licensed nurse's supervision.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Collects and records patient data, reporting information to nursing team members promptly. Obtains and records patient vital signs, height, weight, nutritional intake, and output. Performs blood glucose monitoring using finger‑stick blood samples, test strips, and portable meters. Performs routine urinary catheter care. Collects and transports specimens, including urine, stool, and sputum, as requested.
• Helps patients with daily activities like hygiene, dressing, eating, and moving. Changes linen as needed. Answers patient call lights and requests quickly. May be assigned as a sitter for patients needing constant observation.
• Completes and maintains unit and patient records, files, forms, and documents. This includes admissions, surgeries, transfers, discharges, medical records, and physician call lists. Maintains a clean and organized work area for records, files, forms, and reference documents. Checks, updates, and maintains facility boards, pneumatic tube systems, and telemetry box reconciliation. Follows departmental policy, procedures, and guidelines.
• Prepares reports, purchase orders, projects, memos and letters using computer programs.
• Greets visitors and helps them as needed. Answers telephones and contacts the nursing team and medical staff using pagers, beepers, and cell phones. Tracks call light response time for the unit. Assigns phone and location devices to appropriate staff.
• Perform work area help duties as directed by the nurse or physician. Runs errands, picks up supplies and transports patients.
• Maintains inventory, requisitions and stocks work area supplies and equipment.
• May help with non‑medical patient care duties, such as making coffee, transporting patients, and distributing ice, water and blankets.
• Clean patient bedside units and nursing areas not covered by general housekeeping. Clean equipment properly and distribute based on patient needs.
• Attends in‑services, unit meetings and conferences.

Key Success Factors

• Good communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality about patients.
• Must relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with patients, families, and employees at all levels.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

#THHFRISCO

Qualifications

• EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION

• Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.