Patient Care Technician: CNA/EMT Path + Clinical Ladder

Hartford HealthCare; Plainfield (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare's Backus Hospital in Plainfield, CT, is hiring a Patient Care Tech to support patient care under a Nurse Leader. No prior experience is required; on-site orientation and future clinical ladder opportunities are provided. BLS certification is required within 60 days of hire.

You will work in a high-activity setting, performing selected interventions and contributing to a safe, compassionate patient experience while supporting the care team and hospital standards.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided on-site.
• Successful completion of PCT orientation.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct and indirect patient care activities that support safe and efficient care.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience under supervision of a Nurse Leader.
• Assist with multiple priorities in a high-activity hospital environment.

Skills

BLS Provider

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified BLS Provider (AHA)

CNA/CPCT/A/EMT/CMA certification (preferred)

Job description

Hartford HealthCare's Backus Hospital in Plainfield, CT, is hiring a Patient Care Tech to support patient care under a Nurse Leader. No prior experience is required; on-site orientation and future clinical ladder opportunities are provided. BLS certification is required within 60 days of hire.

You will work in a high-activity setting, performing selected interventions and contributing to a safe, compassionate patient experience while supporting the care team and hospital standards.