Telehealth-Ready Patient Care Technician

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision. The role supports telehealth encounters and collaborates with the interprofessional team to ensure safe, responsive care in Turnersville, NJ.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, and BLS certification. The position emphasizes compassionate patient interaction and adherence to safety protocols within a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care roles.
• Ability to perform delegated tasks within scope of role.
• Effective communication with patients, families and team.
• BLS certification required; AHA/Red Cross preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with the interprofessional team, patient, family and care partners.
• Perform direct and indirect patient care under licensed clinical team supervision.
• Promote a safe patient care environment.
• Maintain supplies and equipment to support unit operations.
• Conduct patient rounds, anticipate needs and respond to call lights promptly.
• Assist with telehealth encounters and virtual safety activities as needed.

Skills

Interprofessional team support

Patient care

Effective communication

BLS certified

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Epic

Vidyo

Job description

Jefferson Health seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision. The role supports telehealth encounters and collaborates with the interprofessional team to ensure safe, responsive care in Turnersville, NJ.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, knowledge of medical terminology, and BLS certification. The position emphasizes compassionate patient interaction and adherence to safety protocols within a busy hospital environment.