Patient Care Technician Brain & Spine

Ascension; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Employee assistance

Job summary

Ascension in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an on-site patient-care assistant to perform basic clinical and non-clinical tasks under supervision. You will help with movement, daily living activities, and maintain clean patient spaces while documenting changes to the care team.

Requirements include a BLS certification and a High School diploma or equivalent; CNA/PCT experience is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site role with competitive benefits and growth opportunities within Ascension.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Aid with movement and placement of patients.
• Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
• Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff; document necessary records.
• Keep patient rooms clean and equipment maintained.

Skills

CNA experience

PCT experience

BLS certification

Education

High School diploma/equivalent

Job description

Indianapolis, IN, United States (On-site)

Job Info

• Job Identification 2026-461477
• Job Shift Day
• Job Type Full Time Regular
• Minimum Salary 17.89
• Maximum Salary 22.11
• Locations 2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN, 46260, US (On-site)

Benefits Statement

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Job Description

Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Aid with movement and placement of patients.
• Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
• Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Document necessary records.
• Keep patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintain medical equipment.

What minimum qualifications you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
• Previous CNA, PCT experience
• Preference for previous experience working in Behavioral Health

Why Join Our Team

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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