Patient Care Tech / PCT L&D

Ardent Health Services; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

BSA Hospital in Amarillo, TX is seeking a night-shift, full-time Labor & Delivery PCT to join our team and support compassionate patient care in a busy maternity setting.

You will assist patients with daily activities under nursing supervision, take and record vital signs, collect specimens for labs, and communicate observations to the Registered Nurse. A high school education and BLS certification within 14 days of hire are required; PCT or CNA credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have completed some high school education.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Works in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under nursing supervision.
• Assists patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
• Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to the Registered Nurse.
• Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.

Skills

BLS certification

Basic patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PCT certification (preferred)

CNA certification (preferred)

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a night-shift, full-time, Labor & Delivery Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Amarillo, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• BSA Hospital is a 445-bed hospital serving the Amarillo area for over 120 years and continues to be Amarillo’s preferred healthcare provider. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service, and dignity.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:

Responsibilities

• Works in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under nursing supervision.
• Assists patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
• Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to the Registered Nurse.
• Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Must have completed some high school education.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalency.
• Completion of High School PCT competencies.
• Certification as a PCT (Certified Care Technician) or CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant).