Patient Care Technician – Apprentice Path to Growth

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks candidates for the Patient Care Technician Apprentice track. The program transfers successful apprentices into a Patient Care Technician role after completion, with pathways from PCT Apprentice to full PCT upon program completion.

Candidates should have a related medical background or complete a PCT/CNA/MA or nursing fundamentals program. AHA BLS/Basic Life Support may be required within 60 days of starting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Completion of PCT/CNA/MA or Nursing fundamentals program or equivalent medical background.
• Willingness to learn quickly and work in a team to improve patient care.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient focus

Learn quickly

Accountability

Education

GED or High School diploma

PCT Apprenticeship/ CNA/ MA program or RN fundamentals

Equivalent medical background (EMT, Home Health Aide, CMA, MA)

Tools

Phlebotomy

EKG

Vital signs

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks candidates for the Patient Care Technician Apprentice track. The program transfers successful apprentices into a Patient Care Technician role after completion, with pathways from PCT Apprentice to full PCT upon program completion.

Candidates should have a related medical background or complete a PCT/CNA/MA or nursing fundamentals program. AHA BLS/Basic Life Support may be required within 60 days of starting.