Patient Care Technician | PreOp/PACU | PRN

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

North Central Surgical Center in Dallas, TX, a Baylor Scott & White affiliated hospital, seeks a PRN Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join our surgical team. You will assist with direct patient care, monitor patient flow through departments, answer phones, and support nurses in daily tasks.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, CNA preferred, AHA BLS certification, and at least one year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CNA certification preferred.
• 1 year of experience preferred.
• AHA BLS certification required.
• Strong communication and clear patient interaction.
• Able to follow established cleaning methods.
• Knowledge of patient evaluation procedures.
• Maintain equipment and meet safety and infection-control standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care and patient flow through departments.
• Answer phones and assist nurses.
• Chart building.
• Perform routine medical procedures as needed.
• Access storage areas for patient care within scope.

Skills

Communication

Infection control

Patient evaluation

Safety standards

Equipment care

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

CNA preferred

Job description

North Central Surgical Center (NCSC) is a highly successful, Baylor Scott & White affiliated hospital located in Dallas, TX. We partner with the very best team members and medical staff in the area. We are an elective surgical focused hospital that performs over 12,000 procedures per year.

FACTS ABOUT NORTH CENTRAL

Opened in 2005, 14 Operating Rooms and 30 Medical/Surgical Patient Rooms. We are conveniently located at Walnut Hill & I 75 in the prestigious North Park area. Specialties include Orthopedics, Spine, General Surgery, Pain Management, Urology, GI/Endoscopy, Plastic, Podiatry and Bariatric surgeries. Managed by United Surgical Partners International. Joint Commission Accredited.

We are currently seeking a PRN Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join our team.

Job Duties

Assists with direct patient care, patient flow through departments, answers phones, troubleshoots for nurses, chart building, and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature as needed. Authorized to access storage areas for the purpose of performing patient care duties within the scope of practice.

Required Skills

• High school student or graduate or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), preferred
• One year of experience is preferred
• AHA BLS certification, required.
• Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully
• Possess the ability to follow established cleaning methods in performing daily tasks.
• Knowledge of patient evaluation procedures
• Must be able to keep all equipment in good working condition and ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.