Patient Care Technician (Days)

ADVANCED SPECIALTY HOSPITALS•Houston, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Houston Specialty Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for day shifts at its newly renovated facility in Spring, Texas. The PCT provides direct patient care under nurse supervision, supporting patients’ safety, comfort, and activities of daily living. The role includes monitoring patients in the unit milieu and responding promptly to call bells. The hospital serves a justice-involved population. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a Patient Care Technician program, and current BLS certification. ECG and phlebotomy certification are preferred. A valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record is required unless waived by management. After hire, the employee must complete annual in-service training requirements, including passing an annual background check. The role requires regular and predictable attendance and may include other duties within the scope of work as assigned by management.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of a Patient Care Technician program.
Current BLS certification.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management.
Successfully complete annual in-service training requirements, including passing an annual background check.
Regular and predictable attendance.

Nice To Haves

ECG certification preferred.
Phlebotomy certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
Take and record vital signs.
Monitor and report changes in patients’ conditions and document changes accurately.
Perform ECGs, phlebotomy, and specimen collection.
Assist with mobility and safe patient transfers.
Maintain a clean and safe patient environment.
Respond promptly to patient call bells.
Remain in the patient care milieu to ensure patient supervision and safety.
Collaborate with security and medical staff to ensure the safety and security of patients and personnel.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Perform other duties within the scope of work as assigned by management.