Patient Care Technician — Telehealth & Frontline Support

Jefferson Health; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Jefferson Health, Turnersville, NJ, seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under licensed supervision. The role collaborates with the interprofessional team to address patients’ physical, emotional and social needs, including telehealth encounters.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, coordinating supplies, and assisting with virtual exams using Epic and Vidyo. Requires a High School Diploma/GED and BLS; LVHN onboarding course may apply on hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to complete delegated tasks within role scope.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care needs.
• Awareness of infection control and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with interprofessional team, patient, family and care partners.
• Provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision of licensed staff.
• Promote a safe patient care environment.
• Assist with supplies and equipment to support unit operations.
• Conduct patient rounds and respond to call lights promptly.
• May serve as virtual safety associate as needed.
• Facilitate telehealth exams using required devices and software like Epic/Vidyo.

Skills

Team communication

Patient care

Safety awareness

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

BLS

AHA/Red Cross certification

LVHN onboarding course

Tools

Epic

Vidyo

Electronic stethoscope

Job description

Jefferson Health, Turnersville, NJ, seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under licensed supervision. The role collaborates with the interprofessional team to address patients’ physical, emotional and social needs, including telehealth encounters.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, coordinating supplies, and assisting with virtual exams using Epic and Vidyo. Requires a High School Diploma/GED and BLS; LVHN onboarding course may apply on hire.