Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Ortho

Conifer Health Solutions • West Palm Beach, FL

17d

About The Position

Up to $5,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months. Full Time Days Position Summary: A Patient Care Technician is responsible and accountable for assisting the RN or LPN in the provision of patient care and tending to the personal care needs of the patient as directed by the RN or LPN, as well as functioning as a unit secretary. Unit Secretary duties include, but are not limited to, the transcription and data entry of physician orders, retrieving patient information, maintaining patients' data records, answering phones, taking and reporting messages, running errands, delivery and pick up of specimens and supplies, as well as ordering and restocking of unit supplies.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A) or E.M.T. or documented evidence of successful completion of an accredited nursing school program
• Current American Heart Association BLS Certification
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) – 90 days from hired date

Nice To Haves

• Previous Patient Care Technician experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assisting the RN or LPN in the provision of patient care
• Tending to the personal care needs of the patient as directed by the RN or LPN
• Functioning as a unit secretary
• Transcription and data entry of physician orders
• Retrieving patient information
• Maintaining patients' data records
• Answering phones
• Taking and reporting messages
• Running errands
• Delivery and pick up of specimens and supplies
• Ordering and restocking of unit supplies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees