Patient Care Technician: Vital Signs & Patient Transport

Surgery Partners, Inc; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Surgery Partners, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support inpatient care. The PCT will perform vital signs, assist with patient transport, and provide observation for safety.

This role may include light receptionist and clerical duties to support nursing units. The ideal candidate holds CNA or MA certification and has at least two years of patient care experience, with a strong commitment to safety and compassionate care in a hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant certification required.
• Minimum of two years patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observes and reports patient’s status and needs.
• Answers call lights and attends to/reports patient needs.
• Obtains specimens and transport to lab if necessary.
• Transfers, moves, repositions, and assists with ambulating patients.
• Monitors and records patient’s vital signs.
• Assists physicians and nurses during medical examination and treatment of the patient.
• Makes occupied and unoccupied beds.
• Maintains current knowledge and certification requirements.
• Attends all required Safety Training programs and can describe responsibilities related to general safety and hazards.
• Respects the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, courteous environment.

Skills

Patient care

Education

CNA certification

MA certification

Job description

Surgery Partners, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support inpatient care. The PCT will perform vital signs, assist with patient transport, and provide observation for safety.

This role may include light receptionist and clerical duties to support nursing units. The ideal candidate holds CNA or MA certification and has at least two years of patient care experience, with a strong commitment to safety and compassionate care in a hospital environment.