Patient Care Technician (PCT, PCA, CNA)

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group seeks Patient Care Technicians for various units at MidState Medical Center. This role offers comprehensive training, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates prioritize patient care and can adapt to a fast-paced clinical setting.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Healthy staff ratios

Onsite free parking

Uniform stipends

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Certification as a BLS Provider required within 60 days.
• Preferred: Experience in an acute care hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and clinical support under RN supervision.
• Assist in clinical and administrative tasks.
• Participate in career advancement programs.

Skills

Flexibility

Patient Care

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Location Detail: 435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123)

Shift Detail: Full time, part time, per diem. Days, evenings, nights.Hiring for Ortho, Surgical/Oncology, Medical Telemetry/Stroke, ICU/PCU, & Observation Units

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Come join Hartford HealthCare and work whereevery momentmatters!

MidState Medical Center is actively hiring Patient Care Technicians across multiple units, hours, and shifts. Hiring for Ortho, Surgical/Oncology, Medical Telemetry/Stroke, ICU/PCU, & Observation units.

At MidState Medical Center, we don’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of ourPatient Care Technicianstoo. We offer:

• Ample opportunities for career advancement including a Student Nurse Tech program and Student Nurse Internship Program
• Healthy staff ratios, multidisciplinary team approach
• Care.com partnership in addition to several product, entertainment, and wellness discounts
• Onsite free parking and uniform stipends provided

Take part in this exciting opportunity to joina comprehensive health systemthat will allow you to gain valuable experience as aPatient Care Technician. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, ourPatient Care Techniciansprovide top-quality care through a variety of multi-skilled services including patient care, clinical and administrative support.

This role performs in a high activity work environment with multiple priorities and necessitates flexibility in scheduling. Additional responsibilities and career advancement opportunities are available through a clinical ladder for Patient Care Techs based on experience, skillsets, and certifications held.

Qualifications

Qualifications

· No experience required, training provided on-site.

· Successful completion of PCT-specific HHC orientation.

· Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Preferred

· High school diploma or GED.

· Some relevant experience in an acute care hospital environment.

· Current certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA)

· Certification as a C-PCT/A, EMT or CMA to be eligible for advancement in the PCT clinical ladder

At MidState Medical Center, we are focused on the support of our colleagues and patients. As a Platinum recipient of Mental Health America’s Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health, we prioritize Employee Assistance and Wellness programs. MidState Medical Center is an acute-care community teaching hospital, where we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues -- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is yourmoment.