Pct Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Patient Care Technician applicants must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Patient Care Technician applicants must understand healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment and supplies.
• Candidates must obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certification.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Current Healthcare Provider-level CPR certification upon hire, or obtain it within six months.
• Successful completion of the pre-employment health screening.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work at the clinic site as scheduled, including travel to other clinic sites.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing.
• Medical Assistant applicants must have completed an MA diploma/program; proof of current MA certification is required if certification was received from the diploma/program.
• Medical Assistant applicants must have current Healthcare Provider-level CPR certification.
• Licensed Practical Nurse applicants must graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Licensed Practical Nurse applicants must hold current Minnesota LPN licensure and a CPR certificate.
• Licensed Practical Nurse applicants must be able to perform within the nursing scope of practice and provide care consistent with the Minnesota Board of Nursing’s LPN scope, under the direction and supervision of an RN, APRN, or provider.
• Only internal Lake Region Healthcare RNs will be considered for the LPN option.

Nice To Haves

• Internal Lake Region Healthcare RNs are welcome to apply for the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a licensed provider or nurse, as applicable to the candidate’s role.
• Obtain vital signs, collect specimens, assist with procedures, and support patient mobility and comfort needs (PCT).
• Assist with patient preparation, clinical procedures, documentation, and coordination of care (MA).
• Provide patient-care support as delegated by a provider or Registered Nurse (LPN).
• Perform delegated clinical and administrative tasks according to established protocols, competencies, organizational policies, and applicable scope of practice.
• Maintain accurate medical records and help ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, patient-centered clinic environment.
• Communicate professionally with patients, coworkers, and providers.
• Use knowledge of Lake Region Healthcare and community resources to support comprehensive patient care.
• Support clinic operations and efforts to enhance quality, access, and patient satisfaction.
• Travel to other clinic sites as scheduled.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• HSA and FSA plans
• 401(k) plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life coverage
• Disability coverage
• Voluntary accident coverage
• Critical illness coverage
• Hospital indemnity coverage
• Pet insurance
• Identity theft protection
• Legal services