Patient Care Technician I TDCJ Telemetry

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston, TX is seeking individuals to provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care across assigned areas, including assisting nurses and staff in daily tasks.

Candidates may have completed a Nurse Assistant, Medical Assistant, Medical Corpsman, EMT, UTMB Hospital Aide Training, or related program, or have two years of direct patient care experience; BLS certification is required for employment at UTMB Health.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs:
• Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR
• Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR
• Completion of EMT program OR
• Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR
• Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR
• Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire OR
• 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.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

Job Description

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

Job Description

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

Education & Experience

Education & Experience

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs:
• Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR
• Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR
• Completion of EMT program OR
• Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR
• Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR
• Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire OR
• 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 CareRegular

Shift

Standard

Employee Status

Non-Manager

Job Level

Day Shift