Patient Care Technician: Heart Failure (Night Shift)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Abington, PA is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of licensed clinicians. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care and collaboration with an interprofessional team.

The PCT supports safety, handles supplies, and may serve as a virtual safety associate as needed. Requires a High School Diploma or GED and BLS certification; healthcare experience is preferred for advancement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• Less than 1 year of nursing assistant or healthcare experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with the interprofessional team, patients, families, and designated care partners to support care.
• Performs designated direct and indirect patient care activities under supervision.
• Maintains a safe patient care environment and adheres to safety protocols.
• Provides assistance in maintaining supplies and equipment for efficient unit operations.
• May serve as a virtual safety associate as needed based on campus needs.

Skills

Healthcare knowledge

BLS Certification

Interprofessional teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Jefferson Health in Abington, PA is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of licensed clinicians. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care and collaboration with an interprofessional team.

The PCT supports safety, handles supplies, and may serve as a virtual safety associate as needed. Requires a High School Diploma or GED and BLS certification; healthcare experience is preferred for advancement.