Patient Care Technician - Centralized Staffing Office

Halifax Health • Daytona Beach, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician functions within patient areas as assigned. This individual performs phlebotomy, patient transportation, direct para-professional nursing care to Nursing Units and Emergency Department patients, as well as various registration and clerical duties. This individual is responsible and accountable to an assigned group of newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients. The CSO PCT can also be responsible to assist the Admissions RN. Halifax Health is a cornerstone of the community, seeking strong, compassionate and talented medical professionals. The team works together to ensure that families receive the highest-quality care in a pleasant setting where they feel valued. Halifax Health serves Volusia and Flagler counties, providing a continuum of health care services through a network of organizations including a tertiary hospital, two community hospitals, urgent care clinics, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with five outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, a center for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, primary care walk-in clinics, a clinic specializing in women’s health, a pediatric care community clinic, five pediatric medical practices, a home health care agency and an exclusive provider organization. Halifax Health offers the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center (TSC), Center for Transplant Services, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services, complete Neurosurgical Services, OB Emergency Department and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that cares for babies born earlier than 28 weeks.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• Current certification in BLS within 7 days of hire
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain composure in stressful situations
• Basic computer skills or ability to learn and use hospital computer
• Effective communication skills with unit staff and other departments
• Must complete orientation requirements: general hospital orientation and unit-specific orientation

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy
• Performs patient transportation
• Performs direct para-professional nursing care to Nursing Units and Emergency Department patients
• Performs various registration and clerical duties
• Responsible and accountable to an assigned group of newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients
• Assists the Admissions RN (for CSO PCT)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees