Patient Care Technician — Apprentice Path

Hackensack Meridian Health; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) Apprentice in New Jersey. The role starts with the PCT Apprentice program, with the potential to transfer to a full PCT role after successful completion.

The position emphasizes learning, teamwork, and dedication to high-quality patient care at our hospital facilities. Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant medical training or experience, and be prepared to obtain BLS within 60 days of

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of one of the listed nursing/PCT programs or equivalent medical background experience.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within 60 days of hire.
• Experience or certification in phlebotomy and checking EKG, vital signs and blood sugar preferred.
• At least 1 year PCT or CNA experience in a hospital setting preferred or eligible for the HMH PCT apprentice program.

Skills

BLS Certification

Phlebotomy

EKG

Vital signs

PCT/CNA experience

Apprentice program

Education

High School Diploma

PCT Apprenticeship Program

CNA/MA/EMT background

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) Apprentice in New Jersey. The role starts with the PCT Apprentice program, with the potential to transfer to a full PCT role after successful completion.

The position emphasizes learning, teamwork, and dedication to high-quality patient care at our hospital facilities. Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant medical training or experience, and be prepared to obtain BLS within 60 days of