Patient Care Technician: Growth, Education & Benefits

Aspen Dental; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Parental leave

Continuing education

Medical benefits

401(k) with match

Free urgent care visits

Scrubs provided

Growth opportunities

Monthly bonus

Job summary

WellNow Urgent Care in Rockford, IL is seeking a dependable Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support both clinical and front-office operations in a fast-paced urgent care setting.

You'll assist with patient histories, vital signs, phlebotomy where certified, and lab processing while maintaining HIPAA privacy, high-quality patient interactions, and teamwork with providers and staff. We offer competitive pay, education opportunities, and benefits.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience as a Patient Care Technician or similar role.
• CPR certification preferred or required.
• Experience with EMR systems and patient registration.
• High school diploma or GED required; EMT basic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take patient histories and document vital signs.
• Perform phlebotomy if certified and collect lab samples.
• Complete lab paperwork and enter results in the EMR.
• Conduct point-of-care tests (e.g., rapid strep, influenza, glucose).
• Schedule and coordinate ancillary care records for patients.
• Assist providers with exams and procedures; maintain patient confidentiality (HIPAA).
• Maintain exam rooms and stock supplies; ensure good patient flow.
• Support front desk tasks: greeting, registration, phone triage, and insurance discussions.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Communication skills

EMR registration

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

EMT Basic certification preferred

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

WellNow Urgent Care in Rockford, IL is seeking a dependable Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support both clinical and front-office operations in a fast-paced urgent care setting.

You'll assist with patient histories, vital signs, phlebotomy where certified, and lab processing while maintaining HIPAA privacy, high-quality patient interactions, and teamwork with providers and staff. We offer competitive pay, education opportunities, and benefits.