Patient Care Tech - Observation Unit - Part Time, Evening - Jefferson Frankford

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Tuition discounts

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Patient Care Tech to join its team in Philadelphia. This role involves providing direct bedside care to patients, assisting physicians, and maintaining patient documentation. The ideal candidate should be skilled in nursing procedures and capable of performing tasks like phlebotomy. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and tuition assistance after a year of service.

Qualifications

• Perform nursing procedures for patient comfort.
• Maintain documentation on patients.
• Assist with examinations and tests.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct bedside care to patients.
• Assist in respiratory and rehabilitation services.
• Perform phlebotomy tasks as necessary.

Skills

Nursing procedures

Documentation

Patient support

Job description

Overview

Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Patient Care Tech at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we’re the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. And our work to improve lives is never done.

Job Description

Patient Care Tech are responsible for the following:

• Performs assigned nursing procedures for the comfort and well-being of the patient.
• Maintains appropriate documentation on all assigned patients, including flow sheets.
• Assists physicians with examinations and tests as needed.

Reporting to the Nurse Manager, Patient Care Tech will provide direct bedside care to patients. Other tasks include respiratory services, rehabilitation services, and phlebotomy.

Work Details

Work Shift
Workday Evening (United States of America)

Worker Type
Regular

Employee Entity
Jefferson Health Northeast

Primary Location Address
4900 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

About Jefferson Health

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow\'s professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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