Patient Care Technician, PRN Day, Med Surg Tele

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health system seeks a dedicated Patient Care Technician to join their compassionate team. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality bedside care and support to patients in a dynamic medical environment. With a commitment to improving lives, you will perform essential nursing procedures, assist in examinations, and ensure accurate patient documentation. The organization values its employees and offers comprehensive benefits, making it an ideal place for those passionate about healthcare. Join a leading institution that prioritizes both patient care and employee development, and be part of a mission that truly makes a difference.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Plans

Dental Plans

Vision Plans

Retirement Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Coaching

Commuter Discounts

Day Care Services

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required, CPR-BLS certification preferred.
• One year of experience in acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing procedures for patient comfort and well-being.
• Assist physicians with examinations and maintain documentation.

Skills

Patient Care

Documentation

Phlebotomy

Assisting Physicians

Education

High School Diploma

CPR-BLS Certification

Patient Care Tech Certification

Job description

Job Details

Patient Care Technician, PRN Day, Med Surg Tele

Job Description

Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Patient Care Tech at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we're the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. Our work to improve lives is ongoing.

The Patient Care Tech is responsible for:

1. Performing assigned nursing procedures for the comfort and well-being of the patient.
2. Maintaining appropriate documentation on all assigned patients, including flow sheets.
3. Assisting physicians with examinations and tests as needed.
4. Providing direct bedside care to patients under the supervision of nursing staff.
5. Performing respiratory services, rehabilitation services, and phlebotomy as required.

Qualifications include:

1. High School Diploma
2. CPR-BLS certification through the American Heart Association
3. One (1) year experience in an acute care inpatient environment preferred
4. Patient Care Tech/Nursing Assistant certification preferred

Benefits include, but are not limited to:

1. Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
2. Retirement Plans
3. Tuition Reimbursement
4. Health Coaching, Commuter Discounts, Day Care Services, etc.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson Health is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Located mainly in the Philadelphia region, Jefferson employs over 65,000 people dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate clinical care, making communities healthier, and educating future professionals. Jefferson encompasses Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, offering over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.

Jefferson Health, ranked among the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems nationally, operates 32 hospitals and over 700 outpatient and urgent care locations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and surrounding areas.

Jefferson Health Plans provides a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for over 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected group or status.