Patient Care Technician I - Full Time, Days 7am-7pm, ED, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center

Atlantic Health System•Morristown, NJ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician I assists doctors and nursing staff in meeting patients’ basic needs and supporting their care. The role includes helping patients with daily activities, monitoring and recording relevant health information, assisting with mobility, and performing specified clinical support procedures. The position is full time, working days from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Emergency Department at Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

Strong verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
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.
EMT, CPCT, or CNA certification is strongly preferred.

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 for team members working 22.5 hours per week or above.
Life and AD&D insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage, with options to supplement.
403(b) retirement plan with employer match and additional non-elective contribution.
PTO and paid sick leave.
Tuition assistance, advancement support, 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, auto, identity theft, and legal insurance.