Patient Care Technician - Rehab

Lifepoint Health; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid time off and insurance

Tuition assistance & 401(k)

Well-being programs

Career development

Job summary

National Park Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support rehab patients in the evening shift. You will assist with ADLs, mobility, vital signs, and daily care as part of an interdisciplinary team.

You’ll work closely with nurses and therapists to promote recovery, ensure safety, and maintain a compassionate environment. This role emphasizes hands-on patient support in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• BCLS certification required; Handle with Care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility).
• Support transfers, repositioning and ambulation as directed by the care team.
• Obtain and document vital signs and basic patient information; assist with meals and hydration.
• Maintain a clean, safe patient environment and observe patient status.
• Report changes to the nursing team and provide compassionate encouragement during rehab.
• Collaborate with nurses and other caregivers to support the plan of care.
• Follow safety, infection-control, and privacy practices.
• Perform other patient-care tasks within scope as trained.

Skills

ADL support

Vital signs

Mobility assistance

Teamwork

Compassion

Education

High School diploma

BCLS certified

Job description

Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Rehab

Schedule

Full-Time Evening shift

Your experience matters

National Park Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being, so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Recovery is a journey, and at National Park Medical Center, our Rehab team has the opportunity to be part of that journey every day. As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you'll support patients during an important stage of their care, offering hands‑on assistance, encouragement and compassion that can make a meaningful difference. You'll be part of a team that includes nursing and rehabilitation professionals, all working toward helping patients achieve greater independence and progress toward their next chapter.

How you'll contribute

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and mobility.
• Support patients with transfers, repositioning and ambulation as directed by the care team.
• Obtain and document vital signs, weights and other basic patient information within the PCT's scope. Assist with meals, hydration and other personal care needs.
• Help maintain a clean, comfortable and safe patient environment.
• Observe patients and report changes or concerns to the appropriate nursing team member.
• Provide compassionate encouragement and support to patients throughout their rehabilitation journey.
• Work collaboratively with nurses and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to support the patient's plan of care.
• Follow appropriate safety, infection‑prevention and patient privacy practices.
• Assist with other patient‑care responsibilities within the PCT's training, competency and scope as assigned.

What we're looking for

• High School diploma.
• Certifications: BCLS required; Handle with Care preferred.

Schedule

Full Time, Evenings

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well‑being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More about Nation Park Medical Center

National Park Medical Center is a 163‑bed hospital located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

National Park Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. National Park Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.