Patient Care Technician Full Time
About The Position
Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), is looking for a full-time Patient Care Technician to join our General Medicine Surgical team in Springfield, MA. Springfield 6400 – General Medical Surgical Unit Springfield 6400 serves a wide variety of patients aged 22 to 100 + with common diagnoses that may include: acute or chronic conditions, gastrointestinal disorders, infection processes, behavioral health, neurological & circulatory impairment, kidney disease, and diabetes. The unit has 32 beds, 16 semi-private rooms, and they have completed several nurse-driven change projects including activity/mobility tool, acuity-based assignments, capacity management workflow, and foley utilization. The Manager is dedicated to professional growth and the nursing model of care, and the unit has a close partnership with Physician Medical Director.
Requirements
- PCT training or CNA training, preferred
- BLS CPR Certification through American Heart Association, required
- High School diploma or GED
- at least one year of patient care experience (this experience can vary in level of long-term care, specialty, acute care, etc.)
- Three or more years of patient care experience (this experience can vary in level of long-term care, specialty, acute care, etc.) experience OR at least one year as a level II PCT at Baystate Health
- 4 or more years of Acute or specialty-specific care setting experience OR at least one year as a level III PCT at Baystate Health
Responsibilities
- Baystate Health, Patient Care Technicians (PCT) play a hands-on role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care alongside our nursing team.
- Under the supervision of an RN, you'll assist with direct patient care, including hygiene, mobility, and vital sign monitoring.
- PCT’s perform a range of clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, EKGs, specimen collection, and Point of Care testing.
- This role also includes assisting with procedures, patient transport, equipment management, and supporting emergency response protocols.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and a commitment to patient safety are essential.
Benefits
- Excellent Compensation
- High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
- Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
- Continuing education support and reimbursement
- First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
- Farm Share Memberships
- 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
- Free money coach advice from a certified professional
- Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
- Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
- Life insurance
- Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!
- Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
