Patient Care Tech HUC

Baylor Scott & White Health•Frisco, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Frisco is preparing to open its doors in Spring 2027, and we are assembling an elite team of cardiovascular professionals who want more than a job—they want to help define the future of heart care in one of the nation’s fastest‑growing regions. As a new team member, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping a new, state‑of‑the‑art heart hospital designed with one purpose in mind: delivering world‑class, patient‑centered cardiovascular care. In anticipation of our opening, select roles will begin as early as Summer 2026, allowing you to complete comprehensive orientation and training at our nationally recognized Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospitals. This immersive experience ensures you are fully prepared, aligned with our culture, and equipped with the highest standards of clinical excellence well before the Frisco campus opens.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
Less than 1 Year of Experience
Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.

Nice To Haves

Good communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality about patients.
Must relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with patients, families, and employees at all levels.

Responsibilities

Collects and records patient data, reporting information to nursing team members promptly.
Obtains and records patient vital signs, height, weight, nutritional intake, and output.
Performs blood glucose monitoring using finger-stick blood samples, test strips, and portable meters.
Performs routine urinary catheter care.
Collects and transports specimens, including urine, stool, and sputum, as requested.
Helps patients with daily activities like hygiene, dressing, eating, and moving.
Changes linen as needed.
Answers patient call lights and requests quickly.
May be assigned as a sitter for patients needing constant observation.
Completes and maintains unit and patient records, files, forms, and documents. This includes admissions, surgeries, transfers, discharges, medical records, and physician call lists.
Maintains a clean and organized work area for records, files, forms, and reference documents.
Checks, updates, and maintains facility boards, pneumatic tube systems, and telemetry box reconciliation.
Follows departmental policy, procedures, and guidelines.
Prepares reports, purchase orders, projects, memos and letters using computer programs.
Greets visitors and helps them as needed.
Answers telephones and contacts the nursing team and medical staff using pagers, beepers, and cell phones.
Tracks call light response time for the unit.
Assigns phone and location devices to appropriate staff.
Perform work area help duties as directed by the nurse or physician.
Runs errands, picks up supplies and transports patients.
Maintains inventory, requisitions and stocks work area supplies and equipment.
May help with non-medical patient care duties, such as making coffee, transporting patients, and distributing ice, water and blankets.
Clean patient bedside units and nursing areas not covered by general housekeeping.
Clean equipment properly and distribute based on patient needs.
Attends in-services, unit meetings and conferences.