Patient Care Technician: Hands-on Care & Growth Pathway

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 22,551 - 32,814; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings

Job summary

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia seeks a Patient Care Technician. This role involves assisting patients with personal care, performing basic nursing skills, and supporting various administrative tasks under supervision.

The ideal candidate will be a High School Graduate with a certification in health care, and must demonstrate attention to detail and effective communication skills. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical and paid time off, is offered for this position.

Qualifications

• Must possess American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification.
• Must be certified to practice as a Nurse Aide in Virginia or equivalent.
• Experience in a similar PCT role preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care during hospitalization.
• Perform basic nursing skills as delegated by an RN.
• Provide for a safe environment and delivery of care.
• Perform administrative support functions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic nursing skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Job description

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia seeks a Patient Care Technician. This role involves assisting patients with personal care, performing basic nursing skills, and supporting various administrative tasks under supervision.

The ideal candidate will be a High School Graduate with a certification in health care, and must demonstrate attention to detail and effective communication skills. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical and paid time off, is offered for this position.