Patient Care Technician-PCT (Part Time)

mercy; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital in Ozark, MO is seeking a Part-Time Patient Care Technician. Under the supervision of the RN or LPN, you will assist in individualized patient care and support the care team to achieve patient wellness goals.

You will perform clinical procedures and non-clinical tasks essential to patient care while following safety and hospital policies. Preferred candidates include CNA/CPCT or enrollment in a healthcare program; BLS within one month and PCT competencies within three

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, CNA/CPCT or enrolled in a healthcare career program.
• No prior experience required.
• In MO: 175-hour training program provided if no experience, within 90 days of hire.
• BLS certification within 1 month of hire.
• PCT competencies to be completed within 3 months of hire.
• Physical requirements: lift 50 pounds, prolonged standing/walking, grip/reach/bend/kneel/twist/squat.

Responsibilities

• Assist under RN or LPN in individualized patient care and teamwork.
• Perform designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to patient care.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Patient care basics

Education

High school diploma / GED / CNA or CPCT or in healthcare program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.

Position Details

Located at the Mercy ORTHOPEDIC Hospital

OZARK, MO

Part Time

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: High school diploma, G.E.D., CNA/CPCT or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.
• Experience: None required
• In the state of Missouri: If no previous experience, Mercy will provide a required 175-hour training program that meets the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCT position per state guidelines.
• Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCT competencies within 3 months of hire
• Minimum Physical Requirements
  • Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
  • Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift
  • Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties

Preferred Experience

EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience

Preferred Certifications

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.