PCT: Med-Surg Trauma + Telehealth

Jefferson Health Plans; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Jefferson Health Plans is seeking a Patient Care Technician at Abington Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania. The PCT provides designated direct and indirect patient care under supervision of the licensed clinical team, and may assist with telehealth encounters using Epic and Vidyo.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, patient rounds, and readiness of supplies and equipment. A High School diploma/GED and BLS certification are required on hire, with opportunities to participate in telehealth and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care needs.
• Ability to complete delegated tasks within scope.
• Ability to provide respectful care to diverse patients.
• Knowledge of safety in healthcare environments.
• Effective communication with patients and families.
• BLS certification on hire.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with the interprofessional team, patient, family and designated care partners.
• Performs direct and indirect patient care under supervision of licensed clinicians.
• Promotes and maintains a safe patient care environment.
• Maintains supplies and equipment for efficient unit operations.
• Conducts patient rounds and responds to call lights promptly.
• May serve as virtual safety associate as needed.
• May facilitate remote clinical exams using telehealth tools and software.

Skills

Communication

Team coordination

Patient care

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Epic

Vidyo

Electronic stethoscope

Job description

Jefferson Health Plans is seeking a Patient Care Technician at Abington Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania. The PCT provides designated direct and indirect patient care under supervision of the licensed clinical team, and may assist with telehealth encounters using Epic and Vidyo.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, patient rounds, and readiness of supplies and equipment. A High School diploma/GED and BLS certification are required on hire, with opportunities to participate in telehealth and