Patient Safety Attendant - Virtual Care

UT Health East Texas•Tyler, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, PCT Virtual Care in Tyler, TX. This position will be on-site from the virtual monitoring room. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Comply with regulatory requirements, guidelines and policies.
Professional demeanor and discretion when interacting with patients, staff, and visitors.
Strong multitasking and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment.
Effective verbal communication using microphones, headsets, and webcams.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a hospital or clinical setting.
Experience in direct patient care or patient observation roles.

Responsibilities

The PCT Virtual Care provides continuous remote observation of patients identified as at risk for safety concerns.
Using two-way audio and video technology, monitors patient behavior and promptly intervenes by verbally redirecting the patient or notifying clinical staff when necessary.
This role supports patient safety, dignity, and privacy while adhering to hospital policies and procedures.