Patient Care Tech I

Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood; Brownwood (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood is seeking Patient Care Techs to provide personal care, health-related services, and assistance with activities of daily living under the direction and supervision of our nursing staff. This role emphasizes teamwork, accurate data entry into computer systems, clear communication, and adherence to safety and continuing education requirements.

No prior experience is required beyond a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: High School or equivalent.
• Minimum Work Experience: No previous experience.
• Required Licenses/Certifications: Patient Care Tech Orientation; BLS - should not initiate patient contact until completed.
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Input data into computer programs; Communication and public relation skills; OSHA Category; 1 - High Risk.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living.
• Assist with routine nursing tasks as directed by nursing staff.

Skills

Input data into computer programs

Communication and public relation

BLS certification

OSHA awareness

Designated Driver

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Patient Care Techs provide personal care, health-related services, and assist with activities of daily living. Patient Care Techs function under the direction, instruction, and supervision of nursing staff. Patient Care Techs have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, improvement initiatives, and continuing education.

Job Summary

Patient Care Techs provide personal care, health-related services, and assist with activities of daily living. Patient Care Techs function under the direction, instruction, and supervision of nursing staff. Patient Care Techs have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, improvement initiatives, and continuing education.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Education
• High School or equivalent.
• Minimum Work Experience
• No previous experience.
• Required Licenses/Certifications
• Patient Care Tech Orientation
• BLS - should not initiate patient contact until completed.
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
• Input data into computer programs.
• Communication and public relation skills.
• Designated Driver
• No
• OSHA Category
• 1 - High Risk