Patient Care Technician — PCT Apprentice Path

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Red Bank (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking candidates for the Patient Care Technician (PCT) Apprentice program. The role supports patients with daily needs and transitions into a full PCT after completing the apprenticeship.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and have completed a PCT/CNA/MA program or HMH PCT Apprenticeship; prior EMT or phlebotomy experience is preferred. The program emphasizes teamwork, learning, and delivering high-quality care with a patient-focused

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of one of the following: PCT/CNA/MA program, Fundamentals of Nursing, HMH PCT Apprenticeship, or equivalent medical background; eligible for PCT Apprentice if selected.
• Ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing patient needs, strong teamwork, and commitment to high-quality patient care.

Skills

PCT apprenticeship

Phlebotomy (preferred)

EKG (preferred)

Vital signs (preferred)

Education

High School diploma or GED

PCT/CNA/MA program or HMH PCT Apprenticeship

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking candidates for the Patient Care Technician (PCT) Apprentice program. The role supports patients with daily needs and transitions into a full PCT after completing the apprenticeship.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and have completed a PCT/CNA/MA program or HMH PCT Apprenticeship; prior EMT or phlebotomy experience is preferred. The program emphasizes teamwork, learning, and delivering high-quality care with a patient-focused