Telehealth-Powered Patient Care Technician (Per Diem)

Jefferson Health; USA; Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to perform direct and indirect patient care under clinical supervision, addressing diverse patient needs and coordinating with telehealth services.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, communication, and respectful collaboration with patients, families, and care partners, including supporting remote care when required.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of medical terminology and interprofessional teamwork.
• Ability to complete delegated tasks within the scope of role.
• Knowledge of personal care and hygiene for quality of life.
• Knowledge of risks to patients in a healthcare setting.
• Ability to convey respect and collaborate with patients and families.
• Understanding of diverse backgrounds and inclusive care.
• Strong communication concepts and effective transmission of information.
• Uses language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them.
• BLS certification and familiarity with AHA guidelines.

Aufgaben

• Communicates with the interprofessional team, patient, family and care partners.
• Performs direct and indirect patient care activities under supervision.
• Maintains a safe patient care environment and assists with supplies.
• Conducts patient rounds, anticipates needs and responds to calls promptly.
• May support telehealth encounters and remote care when needed.

Kenntnisse

Medical terminology

Interprofessional teamwork

Patient care

Hygiene knowledge

Safety awareness

Cultural sensitivity

Communication skills

Patient partnership

BLS

AHA guidelines

Ausbildung

High School Diploma/GED

Jobbeschreibung

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to perform direct and indirect patient care under clinical supervision, addressing diverse patient needs and coordinating with telehealth services.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, communication, and respectful collaboration with patients, families, and care partners, including supporting remote care when required.