Patient Care Tech - PT, Days

Piedmont-Healthcare; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Augusta, GA is seeking a Patient Care Tech. The role involves providing patient care under the supervision of licensed staff, with competency in treatments and equipment per hospital policy. Schedule includes 2 day shifts per week from 7 am to 7 pm, with rotating holidays and weekends.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of patient care experience, and BLS upon hire. CNA or PCT program certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required
• 1 year of patient care experience required (hospital/acute care preferred)
• BLS certification required upon hire
• CNA certification or PCT program certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care under supervision of licensed staff.
• Demonstrate competency with treatments, procedures and equipment per hospital policy.
• Provide care to patients from birth through the lifecycle.

Job description

Overview

This position requires 2 day shifts per week, 7 am-7 pm, with rotating holidays and weekends.

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 Diploma (GED) required

Work Experience

• 1 year of patient care experience required, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting.

Licenses and Certifications

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

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Augusta Hospital