Perioperative Patient Care Tech — Day Shift, Austin

Cedarparktexasedc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b)

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Legal and pet insurance

Job summary

Ascension in Austin, TX is seeking a dedicated care assistant to support perioperative services during day shifts. In this role you will assist with patient movement, daily living activities, and documentation to ensure safe, efficient care.

You will report changes to nursing staff, maintain clean rooms, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. A BLS certification and a high school diploma or equivalent are required.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification within 1 month of hire date required (AHA or Red Cross accepted).
• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
• Licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Aid with movement and placement of patients.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Report changes in physical, mental, or emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Document necessary patient records.
• Keep patient rooms clean and equipment maintained.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ascension in Austin, TX is seeking a dedicated care assistant to support perioperative services during day shifts. In this role you will assist with patient movement, daily living activities, and documentation to ensure safe, efficient care.

You will report changes to nursing staff, maintain clean rooms, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. A BLS certification and a high school diploma or equivalent are required.