Patient Care Technician, M6E, 36 Hours (Nights / Every Other Weekend/Holiday)

bmc; Boston (MA); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Tuition reimbursement programs

Medical, dental, vision insurance

High nurse/patient ratios

Training and growth opportunities

Leadership pathways program

Descripción de la vacante

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the 6 East MedSurg unit. The PCT will work under the supervision of an RN to deliver direct patient care, support services, and uphold patient-centered care practices.

The role emphasizes vital signs, hygiene assistance, and safe, clean care environments, with a focus on teamwork across the healthcare team. Competitive pay and growth opportunities are offered.

Formación

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• BLS, CPR certification (current or within 30 days).
• Ability to pass clinical competency testing and meet physical requirements.
• Basic math and computer proficiency needed.
• One year of PCT experience or related healthcare training can be required or preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct patient care and support services under RN supervision.
• Take vital signs, assist with hygiene, bathing, feeding, wound care as delegated.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and manage supplies/inventory.
• Contribute to efficient department operations and patient/family care outcomes.

Conocimientos

BLS CPR certification

Physical stamina

Computer proficiency

Basic math

Multilingual (language)

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our care teams are changing the face of healthcare. At every level and on every unit, the BMC nursing team is advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Join our Magnet® recognized organization as a Patient Care Technician and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all, so you can deliver the type of care you know your patients deserve.

As one of the top places to work in health care, we know that providing exceptional care for patients begins with caring for our staff. That's why you'll find a supportive work environment at BMC, with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth. There's never been a better or more exciting time to become a BMC Patient Care Technician.

Position: Patient Care Technician

Location: M6E

Schedule: 36 Hours (Nights) Every Other Weekend / Every Other Holiday

ABOUT THE Medical Surgical/6 East DEPARTMENT AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER

6 East is a 36-bed Medical-Surgical Unit. The patient population consists of a wide range of general medical diagnoses and conditions. Prospective candidates for this unit must demonstrate culture competence and professional integrity in the pursuit of optimal patient care, and enjoy the variety of clinical experiences that the specialty of Medical Surgical Nursing provides.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Patient Care Technician in MedSurg, you will be a key member of the healthcare team at BMC. Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse (RN) and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice, our Patient Care Technicians provide direct clinical and support services. Using our patient-centered care model and uplifted by a supportive nursing organization, you will participate in the delivery of care to our patients and their families. You will also work cooperatively with all healthcare team members to provide a variety of support services to meet patient, family, and staff needs.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform a variety of appropriately delegated patient care interventions for patients in the MedSurg department and their families.
• Clinical services could include, but are not limited to: obtaining vital signs, bathing and feeding, dressing wounds, assisting with hygiene, cleaning rooms and linens, and emotional support.
• Perform a variety of environmental and inventory activities to ensure a safe, clean, and appropriately equipped environment for patients, visitors, and staff in the MedSurg department.
• Contribute to the efficient operation of the MedSurg department ensuring quality patient/family clinical outcomes.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

• A high school diploma or GED certificate
• Certification in basic life support (BLS), including CPR certification (must be current or obtained within 30 days of employment)
• Ability to pass clinical competency testing
• Physical ability to meet job responsibilities
• Basic math and computer proficiency
• One of the following:One year of previous experience as a Patient Care Technician in an acute hospital settingCurrently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed two cycles of clinical rotationCompleted an approved Patient Care Technician trainingCompleted an approved certified medical assistant trainingOne year of previous experience as an EMT or field medic (considered for adult ED positions only)
• Fluency in another language a plus
• Previous medical/surgical experience preferred

JOB BENEFITS:

• Competitive pay
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• High provider-to-patient ratios that often exceed state standards for quality and safety
• Supportive work environment with a focus on training, development, and growth
• Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System

Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request.

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Compensation Range:

$23.54- $27.58 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.