Patient Care Technician | Apprenticeship Path

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks candidates for a Patient Care Technician pathway, including the PCT Apprentice Program. Candidates may enter via PCT, CNA, MA programs, or equivalent medical backgrounds, with potential transfer after apprenticeship.

Applicants should show a strong commitment to patient-centered care, teamwork, and ongoing education to fulfill responsibilities in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Completion of one of: PCT/CNA/MA program; Fundamentals of Nursing; HMH PCT Apprenticeship; or equivalent medical background.
• Willingness to learn quickly, adapt to patient needs, and collaborate to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Vital signs

Teamwork

Patient focus

Education

High School diploma or GED

PCT/ CNA/ MA program or HMH PCT Apprenticeship

EMT, Home Health Aide, CMA or Nursing Assistant background

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks candidates for a Patient Care Technician pathway, including the PCT Apprentice Program. Candidates may enter via PCT, CNA, MA programs, or equivalent medical backgrounds, with potential transfer after apprenticeship.

Applicants should show a strong commitment to patient-centered care, teamwork, and ongoing education to fulfill responsibilities in a fast-paced hospital environment.