Patient Care Technician PCU Medical

Texas Health Huguley FWS; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ocala, Florida is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician. In this full-time role, you will assist patients with daily living activities and ensure a safe environment while working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Your contributions will help optimize patient outcomes and support the community's health needs.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Maintains current Florida certification and PCT educational requirements.
• Valid AHA BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities and perform patient care tasks.
• Coordinate care with RN and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Job Description - Patient Care Technician PCU Medical (25016968)

Job Number:

25016968

Description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. You will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team, understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Location: 1500 SW 1st Ave, Ocala, Florida 34471

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Ocala

• Horse Capital of the World – Home to the World Equestrian Center
• Destination for outdoor enthusiasts (golf, kayaking, horseback riding, nature trails)
• Vibrant downtown area with award-winning establishments
• Family-friendly with many parks and recreational areas
• Spectacular springs throughout the county

The role you’ll contribute:

Assist patients with activities of daily living, perform patient care tasks, and maintain a safe and clean environment. Complete tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida State Board of Nursing.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Perform patient care tasks safely and competently, adhering to standards of care.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement PCT care promptly based on patient needs.
• Coordinate care with RN and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Recognize changes in patient status and report immediately to RN/LPN.
• Maintain complete and timely documentation reflecting care provided.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences needed to succeed:

• HS Diploma or equivalent. Entry level - Maintains current Florida certification and PCT educational requirements as per organizational checklists.
• Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or proof of competency required upon hire.
• New hires may start employment if the facility can facilitate completing the AHA BLS program before patient contact, via web-based training (e.g., RQI or Heartcode) or instructor-led training.
• Florida Department of Health (DOH) License required.