Perioperative PCT (Patient Care Technician) - Voorhees Surgery Center

Cooper University Hospital•Voorhees, NJ

51d•$17 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Assists the Clinical team in providing indirect patient care, plus has non patient care responsibilities to include but not limited to turning over rooms, pharmacy/specimen pickup or delivery, setting up equipment for cases and patient transporting. Contributes to quality patient care by serving as a significant member of the health care team. The Cooper Voorhees Surgery Center (VSC) is a hospital-run outpatient surgical center that follows the same clinical standards as Cooper’s main surgical facilities in Camden. As a non-24/7 center, all patients return home after their procedures, with any complications routed to Cooper in Camden or the nearest appropriate facility. VSC manages its own pre-admission screening and guides patients through registration, pre-op preparation, anesthesia and surgical care, and recovery in PACU before discharge. This streamlined, patient-focused environment supports high-quality same-day surgical care.

Requirements

Acute Care Hospital experience preferred (i.e.: Nursing Assistant, Unit Secretary, PCS, etc.)
Visual and auditory acuity for information retrieval and computer monitor use.
American Heart Association BLS

Responsibilities

Assists the Clinical team in providing indirect patient care
Has non patient care responsibilities to include but not limited to turning over rooms, pharmacy/specimen pickup or delivery, setting up equipment for cases and patient transporting
Contributes to quality patient care by serving as a significant member of the health care team
Manages its own pre-admission screening and guides patients through registration, pre-op preparation, anesthesia and surgical care, and recovery in PACU before discharge