Patient Care Tech: Telehealth & In-Unit Support

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Jefferson Health Northeast in Philadelphia is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under licensed clinicians. You will support the interprofessional team, ensure safety, assist with supplies, and participate in telehealth encounters as needed.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma/GED, knowledge of medical terminology, and BLS. The role offers full-time days (36 hours/week) with opportunities to grow within a nationally ranked health

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care needs.
• Ability to perform delegated tasks within scope of role.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Support interprofessional team, patient, family and care partners.
• Perform direct and indirect patient care under supervision.
• Maintain a safe patient care environment.
• Assist with supplies and equipment for efficient unit operations.
• Conduct patient rounds and respond promptly to call lights.
• May assist with telehealth encounters and virtual safety activities.

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient care

Interprofessional collaboration

Effective communication

BLS

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Epic EHR

Vidyo

Job description

Jefferson Health Northeast in Philadelphia is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under licensed clinicians. You will support the interprofessional team, ensure safety, assist with supplies, and participate in telehealth encounters as needed.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma/GED, knowledge of medical terminology, and BLS. The role offers full-time days (36 hours/week) with opportunities to grow within a nationally ranked health