Patient Care Tech, Oncology

Northside Hospital Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. in Cumming, Georgia is looking for a Patient Care Technician. This role provides nursing assistance and supports patients’ needs, ensuring comfort and safety. Candidates must have BLS certification and experience in patient care, whether as a CNA or other relevant roles. Preferred qualifications include visual color acuity and availability for night shifts. Join a leading hospital committed to high-quality patient care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• One year of patient care experience in acute settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care for comfort and safety.
• Assist patients with daily living activities.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Patient care

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clinical skills

Education

Certification as a Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, or Clinical Medical Assistant

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state‑of‑the‑art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Technician provides nursing assistance and patient care to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures for physical hygiene and comfort of patients. Performs duties with the construct of a unit‑based, self‑directed patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non‑licensed members.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry

OR

Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

OR

Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)

OR

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

• One (1) year of patient care experience, as a CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech or other relevant acute, direct patient care experience.

PREFERRED

• Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.
• Work Hours: 7P-7A
• Weekend Requirements: Yes