Patient Care Tech II: Direct Care & Unit Coordination

Allegheny Clinic; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Clinic is seeking a PCA/PCT-type caregiver to support direct patient care on an inpatient unit. You will assist with ADLs, vitals, phlebotomy, and EKG-related tasks under RN supervision.

The role includes coordinating admissions, discharges and transfers while maintaining safety and HIPAA compliance. Ideal candidates have a High School/GED and 1 year in acute/long-term care or nursing program enrollment, plus basic computer skills and catheterization proficiency.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Experience as a PCA/PCT/NA/LPN/EMT or military hospital corpsman preferred.
• At least 1 year in an acute or long-term care facility or enrollment in nursing studies.
• Basic computer skills.
• Proficient in phlebotomy and straight catheterization.

Responsibilities

• Provides and documents direct patient care including ADLs and vital signs.
• Assists with admissions, discharges and transfers and unit coordination.
• Maintains safety and infection control practices and promotes patient comfort.
• Documents treatments and patient condition changes in the EMR.
• Supports supply stocking and equipment cleaning as part of daily duties.

Skills

PCA/PCT/NA/LPN/EMT experience

Phlebotomy

Straight catheterization

Basic computer skills

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Allegheny Clinic is seeking a PCA/PCT-type caregiver to support direct patient care on an inpatient unit. You will assist with ADLs, vitals, phlebotomy, and EKG-related tasks under RN supervision.

The role includes coordinating admissions, discharges and transfers while maintaining safety and HIPAA compliance. Ideal candidates have a High School/GED and 1 year in acute/long-term care or nursing program enrollment, plus basic computer skills and catheterization proficiency.