Patient Care Tech - Step Down

Deborah Heart and Lung Center; Pemberton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time-off

401K matching

Tuition assistance

Short/Long term disability

Life insurance

Free parking

Job summary

Deborah Heart and Lung Center in New Jersey seeks a Patient Care Technician or related healthcare worker to perform direct and indirect patient care tasks under supervision. The role runs 72 hours per pay period with shift hours of 7:00 pm to 7:00 am and a starting rate of $18.00 per hour.

The position emphasizes teamwork, reliability and strong communication, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a renowned cardiac center.

Qualifications

• Preferred: PCT, CMA, Nursing Assistant, EKG Technician or related healthcare role.
• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent with relevant certification/training.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and non-direct patient care duties under supervision.
• Performs technical tasks as assigned by RN/Team Leader/Director.

Skills

PCT

CMA certification

Nursing Assistant

EKG Technician

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma

Multi-skilled Tech certification

Medical Assistant Certification

Equivalent experience

Job description

Job Details

Description

Position Summary: Performs direct and non-direct patient care duties and technical tasks as assigned by and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse / Clinical Team Leader/Director of Critical Care Nursing. Specific duties may vary by assigned area.

Experience

Preferred: Previous experience as a PCT, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Nursing Assistant, EKG Technician, Phlebotomist and/or other related healthcare role

Education

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent: Successful completion of Patient Care, Multi-skilled Tech certification program, Medical Assistant Certification, or equivalent comparable experience

License and Credentials

Required: American Heart BLS Healthcare Provider

Preferred: PCT certification, CMA license, EKG certification and/or Phlebotomy certification

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work well with others, conscientious, organized and reliable; computer skills for hospital information system; ability to read and write English.

Populations Served

Adult: Early Adult (19-45); Middle Adult (46-59); Late Adult (60-79); Late, Late Adult (Over 80)

Hours: 72 hours per pay period, 7:00 pm to 7:00 am

The minimum starting rate for this position is $18.00

When determining a team members base rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of recent relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

At Deborah, healthcare is still about caring...for patients and team members. That is why we offer an outstanding benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage for team members in regularly budgeted positions of at least 30 hours per week. The benefits package also includes generous paid time-off, 401K matching contribution, tuition assistance, short and long term disability benefits, life insurance, meal discount, dependent care subsidy, adoption assistance and free parking.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Basic Life Support CPR

Education

High School Degree or better.

HS Grad Equiv Degree or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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