Patient Care Technician I, Full Time - Days, Family Medicine, Kinnelon

Atlantic Health System•Totowa, NJ

6d•$19 - $29

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician I supports patient care in a Family Medicine setting by assisting with activities of daily living, mobility, and routine clinical measurements and procedures. The role also involves observing and reporting changes in patients’ conditions to the RN, maintaining phlebotomy equipment and inventory, and performing other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.
Patient and compassionate nature.
Ability to work as part of a team alongside physicians and nurses.
Proficiency in computer-based data management programs and information systems.

Responsibilities

Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, feeding, and dressing.
Obtain and record vital signs, weights, and heights.
Assist patients with mobility, including ambulation, transfers, discharges, and range-of-motion activities.
Perform post-mortem care.
Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and blood glucose monitoring.
Observe and report changes in patients’ conditions to the RN.
Maintain phlebotomy equipment and inventory.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage (eligibility stated for team members working 22.5 hours per week or above).
Life and AD&D insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability, with options to supplement.
403(b) retirement plan with employer match and additional non-elective contribution.
PTO and paid sick leave.
Tuition assistance, advancement, and academic advising.
Parental, adoption, and surrogacy leave.
Backup and on-site childcare.
Well-being rewards.
Employee assistance program (EAP).
Fertility benefits and Healthy Pregnancy Program.
Flexible spending and commuter accounts.
Pet, home and auto, identity theft, and legal insurance.