Patient Care Technician - PRN

PhaseWell Research • Austin, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Community Clinical Research is looking for a compassionate, dependable Patient Care Technician to join our inpatient study team. As a valued member of our team, you'll help ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of carefully screened study participants at our clinical research facility in Austin. Working closely with the Charge Nurse, you'll support high-quality patient care delivered in line with study protocols, and you'll be a steady, reassuring presence for participants throughout their stay.

Requirements

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret study protocol instructions
• Ability to communicate patient and study information clearly, and to respond thoughtfully to questions from investigators, staff, and participants
• Commitment to Good Clinical Practice and the regulations that protect human research participants
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Keen observation skills and careful attention to detail
• Consistent professionalism and punctuality, including for timed protocol procedures
• Patience, compassion, and the ability to calmly de-escalate difficult situations
• A collaborative approach and the ability to work well as part of a team
• Ability to commute reliably to Austin, TX 78754 (required)
• Successful completion of a background check and drug screen

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience supporting individuals with mental health diagnoses is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe participants attentively, then report and document observations accurately
• Help with admissions and discharges so each participant has a smooth, welcoming experience
• Collect and record vital signs
• Oversee meal service
• Plan and coordinate unit activities that keep participants engaged and comfortable

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed