Patient Care Technician: Telehealth & In-Unit Support

Jefferson; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Cherry Hill, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision, supporting the clinical team and telehealth initiatives. The role emphasizes safety, timely response to call lights, rounds, and collaboration with nurses, therapists, and families to address patients' physiological, emotional and social needs.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, strong

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and care needs.
• Ability to collaborate with interprofessional team.
• Effective communication with patients and families.
• BLS certification required on hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct and indirect patient care activities under supervision.
• Communicates with patients, families and care partners.
• Maintains safe patient care environment and monitors equipment.
• Conducts patient rounds and responds to call lights promptly.
• Assists with telehealth encounters as needed.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interprofessional teamwork

Effective communication

Basic Life Support

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Jefferson Health in Cherry Hill, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision, supporting the clinical team and telehealth initiatives. The role emphasizes safety, timely response to call lights, rounds, and collaboration with nurses, therapists, and families to address patients' physiological, emotional and social needs.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, strong