Per Diem Patient Care Tech - Flexible Hours & PTO

AtlantiCare; Atlantic City (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

FSAs

Wellness programs

Job summary

AtlantiCare in Atlantic City, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Technician for per diem/part-time shifts as part of the hospital's care team. The role involves direct and indirect patient care under supervision, with responsibilities including specimen collection and data reporting to clinicians.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification within 30 days, CPI training within 1 year, and experience in patient care or current nursing/PA studies.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) training within 1 year of hire or transfer, or by 10/31/25 for existing employees in the role.
• Ability to speak and write English; bilingual preferred.
• At least 8 weeks of Patient Care education or direct patient care experience, or enrolled in a nursing/PA program.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Interpersonal skills to communicate with team members; able to set priorities and use good judgment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care needs as part of the care team.
• Collect test specimens and perform limited laboratory tasks per procedures.
• Communicate observations and data to the Clinical Associate.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect in all interactions.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Flexibility

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Job description

AtlantiCare in Atlantic City, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Technician for per diem/part-time shifts as part of the hospital's care team. The role involves direct and indirect patient care under supervision, with responsibilities including specimen collection and data reporting to clinicians.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification within 30 days, CPI training within 1 year, and experience in patient care or current nursing/PA studies.