Patient Care Technician: Vital Signs & Patient Support

Sentara Health; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

401k/Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Employee bonuses

Parking

Job summary

Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg (Sentara Health) seeks a Patient Care Technician to support admissions, daily patient care, and basic clinical tasks under the supervision of a nurse. The role emphasizes teamwork and compassionate care within a Magnet-designated hospital.

Eligible candidates typically hold a high school diploma and relevant certifications such as CNA or NCMA; prior direct care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• CNA, NCMA, NCPCT, NCMA,NCPCT or related certification preferred.
• Direct care experience is preferred and beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support admission/discharge processes.
• Assist with bathing, ambulating, and daily patient care.
• Perform vitals, blood draws, and basic clinical tasks under supervision.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Blood draws

Nursing assistance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CNA

NCMA

NCPCT

US Navy Hospital Corps School

EMR/EMS/EMT/AEMT/Paramedic training

Clinical program student eligibility

Job description

Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg (Sentara Health) seeks a Patient Care Technician to support admissions, daily patient care, and basic clinical tasks under the supervision of a nurse. The role emphasizes teamwork and compassionate care within a Magnet-designated hospital.

Eligible candidates typically hold a high school diploma and relevant certifications such as CNA or NCMA; prior direct care experience is preferred.