Patient Care Technician - Emergency Room 9A-9P

methodisthealthsystem; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and provide support services to patients, the nursing unit, and professional staff.

The role requires completion of a CNA or CMA program, or relevant nursing student/military/foreign graduate pathways, plus BLS and a high school diploma or equivalent. The hospital emphasizes a diverse workforce and award-winning care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a certified nursing assistant program.
• Or certified medical assistant program.
• Or nursing student who completed the first semester of the nursing program.
• Or military medic/corpsman experience.
• Or foreign nursing graduate not licensed to practice in the US.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support card required.
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Education

CNA program

CMA program

Nursing student (1st semester)

Military medic/corpsman

Foreign nursing graduate (not licensed in US)

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Hours of Work

9A-9P

Days Of Week

3 per week

Job Description

Your Job: In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Patient Care Technician professional assists with patient care to provide support services to the patient, nursing unit, and professional staff.

Job Requirements

• Graduate from a certified nursing assistant program or certified medical assistant program
• Or 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility
• Or nursing student who documents completion of the first semester of the nursing program
• Or documented military experience as a medic/corpsman
• Or foreign nursing graduate not currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the U.S.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support card required
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center - Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We stride to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Level III Trauma Center