Patient Care Technician | Apprenticeship Path to Certification

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

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our bedside care team in Brick Township, New Jersey. You will provide patient care across age groups, communicate with nurses, and participate in plan-of-care from admission through discharge.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, and complete a PCT/CNA/MMA program or be eligible for HMH PCT Apprenticeship; a strong teamwork mindset and willingness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of one listed PCT/CNA/Medical Assistant program or related nursing background.
• AHA BLS certification within 60 days of starting.
• Willingness to participate in the HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care based on age-appropriate criteria.
• Communicate patient status and care with nursing staff.
• Participate in interdisciplinary plan of care from admission to discharge.
• Support safety and quality of care through teamwork and initiative.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or GED

PCT / CNA / Medical Assistant program

HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our bedside care team in Brick Township, New Jersey. You will provide patient care across age groups, communicate with nurses, and participate in plan-of-care from admission through discharge.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, and complete a PCT/CNA/MMA program or be eligible for HMH PCT Apprenticeship; a strong teamwork mindset and willingness to learn are essential.