Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Telemetry

Tenet Healthcare; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life_ins

401(k) retirement savings with match

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Health savings accounts & FSAs

Employee Assistance program

Pet insurance, legal insurance

Job summary

Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, FL, seeks a Patient Care Tech to assist patients with daily living activities and basic nursing care. You will support a safe, clean unit and serve as a preceptor to staff, with cross-training to Unit Associate.

Responsibilities include delivering exceptional customer service and aiding in patient care and transport. Eligibility for benefits is determined by location and status.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and Nurse Assistant Course.
• Nursing Assistant Certification and Basic Life Support are required.
• Certified Medical Assistant or 1 year CNA experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers Exceptional Customer Service.
• Assist in Patient Care Functions.
• Assist in Delivery of Indirect Patient Care Functions and Transport.

Skills

Customer service

Patient care

Transport support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nurse Assistant Course

Tools

Nursing Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support

Job description

Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you’re dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to become a crucial part of our caring team!

At Good Samaritan Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Job Shift: Days

Job Type: Full Time

Up to $6,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months

The Patient Care Tech assists patients with activities of daily living and provides basic nursing care to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of the patient, and serves as a clinical preceptor to PCT’s and is cross-trained to Unit Associate. Assists with maintenance of a safe and clean unit environment. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Delivers Exceptional Customer Service
• Assist in Patient Care Functions
• Assist in Delivery of Indirect Patient Care Functions and Transport

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION / LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or equivalent and Nurse Assistant Course

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND/OR REGISTRATIONS

• Nursing Assistant Certification
• Basic Life Support

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

• Certified Medical Assistant or 1 year CNA experience.

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Organization Description

Good Samaritan Medical Center (GSMC) is a 333-bed acute care hospital, part of the Palm Beach Health Network, that provides sophisticated, personalized and emergency medical care to Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast with over 100 years of experience. GSMC utilizes some of the latest robotic technologies for robust general surgery procedures including the MAKO and Da Vinci robots. Our cancer center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer, anchored by our state-of-the-art Breast Center. Join our team!

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