Patient Care Technician - Grandview Endoscopy Surgery Center

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

PTO and extended illness benefits

401(k) with company match

Career development and advancement

Licensure/certification reimbursement

Student loan support

Zusammenfassung

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Patient Care Technician at Grandview Endoscopy Surgery Center in Birmingham, AL. You will assist with daily patient care, vital signs, and mobility, under RN/LPN supervision, in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include preparing environments, communicating with the care team, and upholding infection control and safety protocols. CNA preferred; BCLS within 90 days of hire. Full-time day shift with benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
• BCLS within 90 days of hire; CNA certification preferred or in progress.

Aufgaben

• Assist nursing staff in delivering care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
• Record patient data including vital signs, intake/output, and report to RN/LPN.
• Support patients with meals, bathing, grooming, and mobility needs.
• Assist with positioning, ambulation, and use of mobility aids.
• Collect urine/stool samples and perform finger-stick glucose monitoring.
• Communicate patient information to the care team and adhere to PPE and infection control.
• Participate in quality and safety initiatives and maintain regular attendance.

Kenntnisse

Patient care practices

Organizational skills

Communication

Teamwork

Safety protocols

Confidentiality

Ausbildung

Nursing program enrollment

CNA certification preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Patient Care Technician - Grandview Endoscopy Surgery Center

Birmingham, AL, United States

Job Description

Why Join Us?

• Be Valued for What You Bring to the Team – Competitive pay that rewards your hard work
• Benefits You Can Count On – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Work Hard. Recharge Often. – Generous PTO and extended illness benefits
• Invest in Your Future – 401(k) with company match
• Grow With Us – Career development, learning opportunities, and advancement pathways
• We Invest in Your Success – Licensure and certification reimbursement for eligible roles
• Student Loan Support – Assistance available for eligible roles
• Your Wins Deserve Recognition – Employee rewards and recognition programs
• A Team You'll Love Working With – A collaborative, purpose-driven culture making a difference every day
• Additional Voluntary Benefits – Choose from options such as pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance.

Great people. Great benefits. Meaningful work. Join us and make an impact.

Job Summary
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
Essential Functions

• Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
• Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
• Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
• Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
• Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
• Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
• May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.

Job Info

• Job Identification 168712
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 10/20/2026, 08:05 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 3690 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL, 35243, US