Psychiatric Care Technician, 3NP Harding Hospital

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); Presencial; USD 21 000 - 28 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Psychiatric Care Technician (PCT) to join a patient-focused care team. You will work with RNs, Unit Clerical Associates, and other interdisciplinary staff to provide direct patient support across inpatient, outpatient and partial hospitalization psychiatry.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED preferred, and successful completion of PCA training after hire.

Qualificações

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong customer service, organizational and time management skills.
• Successful completion of PCA training course required after hire.
• Previous patient care experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Support patient care as a member of a care team with RN, PCT, UCA and other staff.
• Contribute to patient involvement in the care plan and continuity of care.
• Assist in inpatient, outpatient and partial hospitalization care as part of a diverse team.
• Provide services aimed at improving care quality and efficiency.

Conhecimentos

Customer service

Organizational skills

Time management

Formação académica

High School diploma or GED

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University and OSU Harding Hospital are committed to enhancing the quality of care our patients receive. The Psychiatric Care Technician [PCT] functions as a member of a team of care providers cultivating a culture of collaboration, enthusiasm, and mutual respect. The team, consisting of the Staff Nurse [RN], Psychiatric Care Technician [PCT], the Unit Clerical Associate [UCA], and other interdisciplinary staff provide patient care and supportive services that are directed at achieving patient care outcomes, maximizing the patient’s involvement in his/her own care plan, improving service levels, reducing the length of hospitalization, and decreasing costs. Patients and their family will experience the benefits of patient-focused care through the integrated skills of all team members. Services provided include 24-hour inpatient care, outpatient, and partial hospitalization care for psychiatric patients.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Previous patient care experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred
• Strong customer service, organizational and time management skills
• Successful completion of PCA training course required after hire

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.