Patient Care Technician — Impactful, Team‑Based Care

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking candidates for a Patient Care Technician Apprentice role. The position emphasizes learning quickly, accountability for patient care, and strong teamwork to support compassionate, high-quality service.

Training paths include PCT Apprentice; CNA/MA/PCT backgrounds are preferred. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and completion of a related program or equivalent medical background.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Completion of one of the following programs or equivalently trained: CNA, MA, or PCT; PCT Apprentice program available.
• Ability to learn quickly, adapt to patient needs, and deliver high-quality care with teamwork.

Skills

Teamwork

Learning agility

Accountability

Patient focus

Education

High School diploma / GED

PCT Apprentice Program

CNA/MA/PCT or nursing program

EMT / Home Health Aide experience

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking candidates for a Patient Care Technician Apprentice role. The position emphasizes learning quickly, accountability for patient care, and strong teamwork to support compassionate, high-quality service.

Training paths include PCT Apprentice; CNA/MA/PCT backgrounds are preferred. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and completion of a related program or equivalent medical background.