Patient Care Technician – Per Diem Pre/Post‑Op

multicare; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, WA, invites you to join as a Patient Care Technician. You will support nursing care, transport patients, and handle clerical tasks to help sustain high-quality patient outcomes.

This per diem, dayshift position requires a high school diploma, MA-R eligibility, MA-R certification within 60 days, and current BLS. Previous bedside health care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Medical Assistant-Registered Certification Eligible
• Must obtain Medical Assistant-Registered Certification within sixty (60) days of hire
• Nursing Assistant Certification/Licensure
• MA-P credential may be accepted in lieu of MA-R
• Current BLS Certification
• Recent bedside care experience in a health care environment

Responsibilities

• You will perform a dynamic range of duties and functions throughout the hospital
• You will assist in basic nursing care, transportation of patients, and clerical functions
• Apply your strong interpersonal skills when providing care for patients across a diverse spectrum of ethnic and social groups
• Collaborate with health care practitioner or registered nurse for comprehensive quality care

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Medical Assistant-Registered Certification Eligible

Must obtain Medical Assistant-Registered Certification within 60 days

Nursing Assistant Certification/Licensure

MA-P credential may be accepted in lieu of MA-R

Current BLS Certification

Recent bedside care experience in a health care environment

Job description

MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, WA, invites you to join as a Patient Care Technician. You will support nursing care, transport patients, and handle clerical tasks to help sustain high-quality patient outcomes.

This per diem, dayshift position requires a high school diploma, MA-R eligibility, MA-R certification within 60 days, and current BLS. Previous bedside health care experience is preferred.