Patient Care Technician I TDCJ JSAN

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Galveston seeks a Patient Care role to provide essential technical assistance and supportive patient care. Candidates must have completed a recognized Nurse Assistant or similar program, possess two years of direct patient care experience, and hold a relevant certification. This position emphasizes compassionate care and patient support within assigned areas, ensuring high standards of healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent and completion of a technical program.
• Two years of experience in direct patient care.
• Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic technical assistance to meet patient needs.
• Supportive patient care throughout assigned areas.

Skills

Patient care

Technical assistance

Education

Completion of recognized Nurse Assistant program

Completion of Medical Assistant program

Completion of EMT program

Completion of Medical Corpsman program

Job description

Job Description

To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas.

Education & Experience

Minimum Qualifications

• High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs:
• Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program
• Completion of Medical Corpsman program
• Completion of EMT program
• Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program
• Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment
• Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire
• Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

Required: BLS

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Primary Location

United States-Texas-Galveston

Work Locations

0449 - TDCJ Hospital

Job

Patient Care

Organization

UTMB Health

Employee Status

Non-Manager

Shift

Standard

Job Level

Day Shift