Patient Care Tech (PCT) - SCI

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) retirement savings plan with-em

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Career development and continuing教育

Health savings accounts, healthcare C

Employee Assistance program, Employee

Employee discount program

Voluntary benefits include pet保险

Legal insurance

Accident and critical illness保险

Long term care, elder care, auto &home

Job summary

Tenet Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan in Detroit is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA). Under the supervision of a registered nurse, the PCA performs multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care, including transporting patients, specimens and supplies, and reporting deviations to the RN.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, completion of PCA/CNA/MA/EMT/phlebotomy programs, and at least two years of inpatient patient care experience, with six months preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Graduate from a PCA/CNA/MA/EMT or phlebotomy program.
• Completion of one of the following: PCA/PCT, CNA, MA, EMT, phlebotomy training.
• At least 2 years of inpatient patient care experience.
• Six months direct patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Transport patients, specimens, and supplies as needed.
• Report deviations from expected patient parameters to the RN.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduation from a school of practical nursing

Certified PCA/PCT Program

Certified Nurse Assistant Program or equivalent training

Medical Assistant Program

EMT program

Phlebotomy training program

Job description

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you’re dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

Benefit Statement

At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Description

The Patient Care Associate (PCA) is a member of the patient care services team with primary responsibilities for technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities.

The PCA is assigned to work under the supervision of a registered nurse who delegates tasks based upon patient needs and PCA skills and abilities. Typical duties include, but are not limited to such things as patient care needs, transporting patients, specimens and/or supplies.

The PCA will report all deviations from expected patient parameters to the registered nurse.

Qualifications

• 1. High school diploma or GED.
• 2. Graduation from a school of practical nursing ...OR...
• 3. Completion of one of the following:
• a. A Certified PCA/PCT Program
• b. A Certified Nurse Assistant Program or equivalent training.
• c. A Medical Assistant Program.
• d. An EMT program.
• e. A phlebotomy training program.
• 4. At least 2 years of work experience as a patient care associate / tech (must be inpatient setting)
• 5. With six (6) months direct patient care experience, preferred.

Facility Description

DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan is one of the nation’s largest hospitals specializing in rehabilitation medicine and research. RIM is known for its clinical expertise in spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputee, orthopedics and catastrophic injury care. The Institute houses the Center for Spinal Cord Injury Recovery and the Southeast Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury System (SEMTBIS), one of only 16 federally designated model systems of care for brain injury care and research. RIM also operates 31 outpatient sites throughout southeast Michigan specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics.

EEO Statement

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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Job: Nursing

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan

Job Type: Part Time

Shift Type: Day