Patient Care Technician: Telehealth & In-Unit Support

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 37.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Jefferson Health in Cherry Hill, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of licensed clinicians, supporting telehealth encounters and interprofessional collaboration across the care team.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, ability to perform delegated tasks, strong patient hygiene practices, and BLS certification. Shift: Night, on-site in New Jersey, with competitive hourly pay.

Formación

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care needs.
• Ability to complete delegated tasks within scope.
• Knowledge of personal care and hygiene for quality of life.
• Knowledge of risks in a healthcare environment and mitigation steps.
• Knowledge of diversity and respectful collaboration with patients and families.
• Understanding of effective communication concepts and tools.
• Uses language of partnership with patients and families.
• BLS – Basic Life Support
• AHA or American Red Cross training

Responsabilidades

• Communicates with interprofessional team, patient, family and designated care partners.
• Performs direct and indirect patient care activities under supervision of licensed clinical team members.
• Promotes and maintains a safe patient care environment.
• Maintains supplies and equipment for efficient unit operations.
• Conducts patient rounds and responds to patient call lights promptly.
• May serve as a virtual safety associate as needed.
• May facilitate telehealth examinations using peripheral devices and software (e.g. Epic, Vidyo).

Conocimientos

Medical terminology knowledge

Interprofessional teamwork

Communication skills

BLS

CPR certification

Educación

High School Diploma/GED

Descripción del empleo

Jefferson Health in Cherry Hill, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of licensed clinicians, supporting telehealth encounters and interprofessional collaboration across the care team.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, ability to perform delegated tasks, strong patient hygiene practices, and BLS certification. Shift: Night, on-site in New Jersey, with competitive hourly pay.