Patient Care Tech - MedSurg Ortho

Piedmont; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Tech to provide compassionate care to patients from birth through the lifecycle under supervision of licensed clinical staff. The role emphasizes competency with treatments, procedures and equipment aligned to hospital policy.

Education requirements include a high school diploma or GED (preferred). No experience is required, though 1 year of patient care is preferred, and BCLS certification is required upon hire.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED preferred.
• No experience required; 1 year patient care preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) required upon hire.
• CNA certification or completion of a Patient Care Technician program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under supervision of licensed clinical staff.
• Demonstrate competency with treatments, procedures and equipment per hospital policy.

Skills

Patient care

Basic Life Support

Caregiver flexibility

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy.

Overview

The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy.

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred

Work Experience

• No experience required
• 1 year of patient care experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred
• Certification from a Patient Care Technician program Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital