Patient Care Technician - Full Time - Days - Resource Team
About The Position
Job Purpose The Patient Care Technician under the direction of the professional staff, assists with patient care to provide support to the patient, nursing unit and professional staff. Methodist Charlton Medical Center is a 314-bed, full-service, acute care teaching hospital that serves Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, and Lancaster in southwestern Dallas County. In addition to the new 40,000-square-foot expansion of the emergency department, we offer a newly renovated intensive care unit, labor and delivery unit, and interventional radiology suite; a Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Dr. Stephen and Marilyn Mansfield Oncology Unit. We have been recognized for excellence in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, open heart surgery, and STEMI care; stroke care; hip and knee joint replacement; women and children’s services; and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: Magnet®-designated hospital 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review , 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023 Get With The Guidelines® Gold and Gold Plus awards from the American Heart Association
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent, Required
- 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility Or
- Graduate from a certified nursing assistant program Or
- Certified Medical Assistant program Or
- Nursing student who documents completion of the first semester of a Nursing Program Or
- Documented military experience as a medic/corpsman Or
- Foreign Nursing graduate not currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the U.S Or
- EMT Certification/Paramedic License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Required
Responsibilities
- assists with patient care to provide support to the patient
- assists with patient care to provide support to the nursing unit
- assists with patient care to provide support to the professional staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
