Patient Care Tech – Surgical Unit: Heal, Help, Thrive

sjrmc; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, NM is seeking a Patient Care Tech (PCT) to support a patient-centered care team. You will assist with basic patient care, track vitals, and communicate with the care team to ensure a healing environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, CNA experience or certification, and BLS within two weeks of hire. The role requires strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Nursing assistant experience or certification; if none, completion of nursing assistant or patient care tech program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within two weeks of hire.
• Legible printing and clear speaking voice.
• Typing/computer skills
• Mature, courteous deportment
• Medical terminology knowledge preferred within three years.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates commitment to professional growth for self and others.
• Collaborates with all team members to provide skilled, supportive patient care.
• Communicates pertinent information to the patient care team.
• Supports and participates in performance improvement activities.
• Provides quality internal and external customer service.
• Uses strong communication to work with the team and the public.
• Performs accurately and quickly in a busy, stressful environment, prioritizing duties.
• Handles the emotional stress of caring for dying and chronically ill patients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Typing

Computer literacy

Legible printing

Clear speaking voice

Mature, courteous deportment

Multilingual ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nursing assistant experience or certification

BLS certification

Medical terminology knowledge

Job description

San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, NM is seeking a Patient Care Tech (PCT) to support a patient-centered care team. You will assist with basic patient care, track vitals, and communicate with the care team to ensure a healing environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, CNA experience or certification, and BLS within two weeks of hire. The role requires strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting.