Patient Care Technician (PCT), Outpatient - Same Day Surgery

Good Samaritan Society; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health in Bismarck, ND is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to perform basic patient care under supervision by licensed clinicians. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, screening, specimen collection, and clerical tasks while supporting outpatient services.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 6 months clinic experience preferred, and CNA with BLS within 60 days or ND NA registration within four months if not CNA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of six months’ clinic experience preferred.
• CNA preferred. BLS required within 60 days. If not CNA, must register as a Nursing Assistant in ND within four months.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care services under supervision with licensed staff.
• Take vitals and screens, collect samples as needed.
• Prepare patient treatment areas and clean equipment; restock supplies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

NA registration in ND

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: 7th Rosser Clinic
Location: Bismarck, ND
Address: 414 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $15.00 - $23.00
Pay Info: $5,000 sign on bonus available to eligible candidates!

Department Details

• Work Monday through Friday with no weekends required. Shifts will be 8 hours with varying start times of either 5:30am, 6am, or 8am.
• Great team work
• Care for all age groups

Job Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs basic patient care services and supports activities within outpatient services. Patient Care Technicians are multi-skilled to provide expanded services under the direct supervision of a licensed clinical professional. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: height, weight, blood pressure, visual acuity, color vision screening, drug screens, point of care urinalysis and reception/clerical tasks. Patient Care Technicians have knowledge of and utilize appropriate age-related patient care and cultural diversity, relating to the physical and psychological needs of patients from adolescence through geriatrics. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Clean and maintain patient care area(s) or treatment rooms. Monitors stock levels of medical inventory and restocks or reorders as needed. Work patient registries and identify opportunities to improve patient care. Must be self-motivated, independent and able to work well with team members. Must be able to work amidst multiple distractions while maintaining excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Minimum of six months’ experience preferred. Experience in a clinic setting preferred. Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment. If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be registered as a Nursing Assistant (NA) through the North Dakota Department of Health within four months from the date of initial employment.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0275209
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No