Patient Care Technician: Impactful Team-Driven Role

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking candidates for an entry-level Patient Care Technician/Apprentice pathway. The role emphasizes patient-focused care, teamwork, and the ability to learn quickly in a hospital setting.

Candidates will enter as a PCT Apprentice or related program and may transition to a Patient Care Technician role after successful completion, with emphasis on basic patient care tasks and collaboration with clinicians.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Completion of one of the following programs: CNA, Medical Assistant, PCT, or Nursing Fundamentals; or equivalent medical background like EMT, Home Health Aide, CMA, MA, PCT.
• Ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing patient needs, strong accountability, teamwork focus, and commitment to high quality patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or GED

CNA/MA/PCT program or equivalent

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking candidates for an entry-level Patient Care Technician/Apprentice pathway. The role emphasizes patient-focused care, teamwork, and the ability to learn quickly in a hospital setting.

Candidates will enter as a PCT Apprentice or related program and may transition to a Patient Care Technician role after successful completion, with emphasis on basic patient care tasks and collaboration with clinicians.