Patient Care Technician-Riverview-ED-Full Time-Evenings

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a PCT Apprentice to support patient care and healthcare teams. Candidates will complete a structured training program, gaining essential skills to become a Patient Care Technician. Successful applicants will engage in a culture of teamwork while contributing to the health of their community.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Training programs

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Nursing Assistant or similar program preferred.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Trainee role leading to Patient Care Technician.
• Assist in patient care and support healthcare team.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant program

Medical Assistant program

Patient Care Technician program

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

THE HOURS FOR THIS POSITION IS 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Completion of one of the following:
• Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician program or
• Fundamentals of Nursing program from an accredited school of nursing or
• HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program or
• Equivalent medical background experience, such as EMT, Home Health Aide, CMA, MA, PCT, Nursing Assistant.
• Note: Candidates that have not completed one of the programs but meets the other requirements will be considered for selection into the HMH PCT Apprentice Program.

If selected, the candidate will be hired into the role of PCT Apprentice. Upon successful completion of the HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program the candidate will be transferred to the Patient Care Technician role.

• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification (must be obtained during the first 60 days of employment)

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!