Patient Care Technician: Compassionate, Hands-On Support

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking candidates for the Patient Care Technician Apprentice program. This role provides a clear pathway from PCT Apprentice to Patient Care Technician, with training that may include CNA/MA/PCT tracks and fundamentals of nursing.

Strong teamwork, accountability, and a passion for patient-centered care are essential. Eligible candidates typically hold a high school diploma or GED and may have completed one of the listed programs or possess equivalent

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Completion of a CNA/MA/PCT program or nursing fundamentals program is required or alternative medical background.
• Candidate must be capable of learning quickly and adapting to changing patient needs with strong patient focus.

Skills

Teamwork

Accountability

Willingness to learn

Education

High School diploma / GED

CNA / Medical Assistant / PCT program

Fundamentals of Nursing program

HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program

Equivalent medical background (EMT, HHA, CMA, MA, PCT, Nursing Assistant)

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking candidates for the Patient Care Technician Apprentice program. This role provides a clear pathway from PCT Apprentice to Patient Care Technician, with training that may include CNA/MA/PCT tracks and fundamentals of nursing.

Strong teamwork, accountability, and a passion for patient-centered care are essential. Eligible candidates typically hold a high school diploma or GED and may have completed one of the listed programs or possess equivalent