Patient Care Technician PSU Days

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

North Central Surgical Center in Dallas, TX, affiliated with Baylor Scott & White and managed by United Surgical Partners International, is seeking a full-time Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the day shift. The center performs over 12,000 procedures per year and offers a fast-paced surgical environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with direct patient care, supporting patient flow, answering phones, helping nurses, chart building, and performing routine procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• CNA certification preferred as a credential.
• One year of healthcare experience is preferred.
• AHA BLS certification required.
• Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully.
• Follow established cleaning methods in daily tasks.
• Knowledge of patient evaluation procedures.
• Maintain equipment and comply with safety and infection control standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care and support workflow in departments.
• Help manage patient flow and answers phones for nursing staff.
• Troubleshoot issues for nurses and support chart building.
• Access storage areas for patient care supplies within scope.

Skills

Clear communication

Patient care

Following cleaning procedures

Equipment maintenance

Team collaboration

One year experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA certification preferred

AHA BLS certification required

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 full time Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join our team on the day shift. 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.