Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Rehab

Tenet • Detroit, MI

11d

About The Position

The Patient Care Associate (PCA) is a member of the patient care services team with primary responsibilities for technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities. The PCA is assigned to work under the supervision of a registered nurse who delegates tasks based upon patient needs and PCA skills and abilities. Typical duties include, but are not limited to such things as patient care needs, transporting patients, specimens and/or supplies. The PCA will report all deviations from expected patient parameters to the registered nurse.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduation from a school of practical nursing ...OR... Completion of one of the following: a. A Certified PCA/PCT Program b. A Certified Nurse Assistant Program or equivalent training. c. A Medical Assistant Program. d. An EMT program. e. A phlebotomy training program.
• At least 2 years of work experience as a patient care associate / tech (must be inpatient setting)

Nice To Haves

• With six (6) months direct patient care experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities
• patient care needs
• transporting patients, specimens and/or supplies
• report all deviations from expected patient parameters to the registered nurse

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees