Patient Care Technician- Progressive Care Unit - Part Time Days

AtlantiCare; Galloway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short/Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

FSAs

Wellness Programs

Job summary

AtlantiCare seeks a Patient Care Technician for the Progressive Care Unit. This part-time daytime role supports both direct and indirect patient care under licensed supervision, including specimen collection and data reporting to the clinical team.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, BLS certification within 30 days, and 8 weeks of patient care experience or enrollment in a nursing/PA program. English proficiency is required, with bilingual preferred.

Qualifications

• High School degree required.
• American Heart Association BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• CPI training within 1 year of hire or transfer, or by 10/31/25 for existing employees.
• 8 weeks of Patient Care education or direct patient care experience or enrollment in nursing/PA program.
• English language required; bilingual preferred.
• Medical terminology knowledge preferred.
• Interpersonal skills required to communicate with team members.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care and participate in the plan of care.
• Collect test specimens and assist with limited laboratory services.
• Communicate observations and data to the Clinical Associate.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect in all patient interactions.

Skills

English language

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

High School degree

Tools

Clinical Applications

Job description

Patient Care Technician- Progressive Care Unit - Part Time Days

Job Description

ATLANTICARE _____________________________________________ROLE DESCRIPTION POSITION SUMMARY As an integral part of the patient care team, the Patient Care Technician performs direct and indirect patient care functions under the supervision of appropriately licensed personnel. The Technician is responsible for assisting patients with personal care needs and participates in the plan of care. The technician regularly communicates observations and data collection to the Clinical Associate. This position also collects test specimens as directed according to established procedures and documents patient care activities consistent with data collection and the test performed. The Technician may be required to perform Limited Laboratory Services to include: patient identification and preparation for specimen collection, processing samples for testing, performing required quality control testing and instrument maintenance and function checks, monitoring, recording and reporting tests results to clinicians to include critical values, and maintaining competency/certification of the aforementioned tasks and duties. The Technician assists customers in a friendly, prompt, caring manner, always maintaining the highest level of confidentiality and respect. This position works as part of the care team to meet the needs of the customer and to support team objectives, assisting other team members when necessary.

Qualifications

EDUCATION: High School degree or equivalent required.

CERTIFICATION: American Heart Association BLS required within 30 days of hire or transfer.

CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) training required within 1 year of hire or transfer into the role, or until 10/31/25 for existing employees in the role.

EXPERIENCE: Ability to speak and write English Language required. Bilingual preferred. At least 8 weeks of Patient Care education or direct patient care experience required; or enrolled in a nursing school or physician assistant program. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Interpersonal skills required to effectively communicate with other team members. Candidates for this position must demonstrate the ability to be flexible, set priorities, solve problems and use good judgment in difficult situations. Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire.

Job Details

• Job Identification: 100940
• Job Category: Nursing Support
• Job Schedule: Part time
• Job Shift: Day
• Pay Range: 18.00-25.59
• Holidays Required: Yes
• Weekends Required: Yes
• Hrs Per Week: 24
• Posting Requirement: Post Int & Ext

Total Rewards at AtlantiCare

At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans with employer contributions
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
• Wellness Programs to help you thrive
• Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more

Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.

Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.

Pay Transparency

In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions.

AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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