Patient Care Technician: Day Shift, Intermediate Care

Sentara Health; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Educational assistance

Student loan repayment

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, VA, is hiring a Patient Care Technician for the Intermediate Care Unit. This full-time day shift (7A–7P) role supports nursing staff with patient care, vital signs, phlebotomy, EKG testing, and specimen collection while ensuring safety and accurate documentation.

The position requires a HS Diploma or equivalent and qualifies ongoing health care education programs.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Graduation from Sentara Care Partner Certification Program, CNA/NCMA/NCPCT, or related programs acceptable for education.
• One year of related healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes to the RN or medical staff.
• Perform phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, and EKG testing.
• Assist with specimen collection and Foley catheter insertion/removal as directed.
• Maintain patient safety and document observations accurately.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

EKG testing

Specimen collection

Foley catheter care

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

CNA/NCMA/NCPCT or equivalent

Job description

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, VA, is hiring a Patient Care Technician for the Intermediate Care Unit. This full-time day shift (7A–7P) role supports nursing staff with patient care, vital signs, phlebotomy, EKG testing, and specimen collection while ensuring safety and accurate documentation.

The position requires a HS Diploma or equivalent and qualifies ongoing health care education programs.