Patient Care Tech: Start Here, Grow with Clinical Ladder

Hartford HealthCare; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Backus Hospital, part of Hartford HealthCare, is seeking a Patient Care Tech to support direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Nurse Leader. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and a positive patient experience within a high-activity environment.

No experience is required as on-site training and HHC orientation are provided; BLS certification is required within 60 days. Opportunities for career advancement exist through the PCT clinical ladder.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided on-site.
• Successful completion of PCT-specific HHC orientation.
• Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 2 months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a Nurse Leader, perform duties that support patient care and ensure a safe, efficient care environment.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience alongside the care team.
• Adapt to a high-activity workload with multiple priorities and flexible scheduling.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Backus Hospital, part of Hartford HealthCare, is seeking a Patient Care Tech to support direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Nurse Leader. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and a positive patient experience within a high-activity environment.

No experience is required as on-site training and HHC orientation are provided; BLS certification is required within 60 days. Opportunities for career advancement exist through the PCT clinical ladder.