Patient Care Technician: Start Your PCT Apprentice Path

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Stafford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks candidates for a Patient Care Technician (PCT) Apprentice role in New Jersey. This program provides a path from apprentice to full PCT, with training in phlebotomy, EKG, and nursing support to assist patients under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and a healthcare-related training background. The role emphasizes teamwork, fast learning, and delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Must have or be eligible for CNA, MA, PCT training or equivalent medical background.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs with strong teamwork.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality care with patient focus.
• Ability to obtain AHA BLS/HCP certification within 60 days of starting.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient focus

Adaptability

Accountability

Fast learner

Education

High School diploma or GED

CNA/MA/PCT or nursing program completion

PCT Apprentice Path

Tools

Phlebotomy

EKG

Vital signs

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks candidates for a Patient Care Technician (PCT) Apprentice role in New Jersey. This program provides a path from apprentice to full PCT, with training in phlebotomy, EKG, and nursing support to assist patients under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and a healthcare-related training background. The role emphasizes teamwork, fast learning, and delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care in a hospital setting.