Patient Care Technician - Float Pool (Telehealth Support)

Jefferson Health; Abington Township (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Jefferson Health Abington is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support clinical teams in delivering direct and indirect patient care in a hospital setting. The role emphasizes patient dignity, safety, and effective communication with patients and families.

Responsibilities include patient rounds, call-light response, equipment handling, and collaboration with telehealth encounters when needed. A high school diploma and relevant LVHN training are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care needs.
• Ability to follow directions from licensed clinical team members.
• Excellent communication with patients and families.
• Respect for diverse backgrounds and effective teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct and indirect patient care activities under supervision.
• Maintains safe patient care environment and supplies.
• Engages with telehealth tools and matching virtual visits when needed.
• Supports the interprofessional team and responds to patient call lights promptly.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interprofessional teamwork

Patient care assistance

Communication with patients/families

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

LVHN inexperienced technical partner course

Job description

Jefferson Health Abington is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support clinical teams in delivering direct and indirect patient care in a hospital setting. The role emphasizes patient dignity, safety, and effective communication with patients and families.

Responsibilities include patient rounds, call-light response, equipment handling, and collaboration with telehealth encounters when needed. A high school diploma and relevant LVHN training are required.