Responsibilities
Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Patient Care Tech at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we’re the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region.
And our work to improve lives is never done.
Patient Care Tech are responsible for the following :
Performs assigned nursing procedures for the comfort and well-being of the patient.
Maintains appropriate documentation on all assigned patients, including flow sheets.
Assists physicians with examinations and tests as needed.
Reporting to the Nurse Manager, Patient Care Tech will provide direct bedside care to patients. Other tasks include respiratory services, rehabilitation services, and phlebotomy.
Qualifications
High School Diploma
CPR-BLS through the American Heart Association
One (1) year experience in an acute care inpatient environment preferred
Patient Care Tech / Nursing Assistant certification preferred
Conditions of Employment
Since this position will require the selected candidate to engage in regular contact with children in the form of care, guidance, supervision or training, you will be required to meet the requirements of the Child Protective Services Act, including the Pennsylvania State Police criminal background check, the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare child abuse criminal background clearance, and an FBI finger print based federal criminal records check.
The selected candidate will not be allowed to commence working until all three (3) are completed satisfactorily.
Conditions of Employment
Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson’s clinical entities or at the University.
If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.
Closing Statement
About Jefferson
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value.
Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients;
making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic / programmatic, clinical and applied research.
home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.
nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.
is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Professional Staff Nurse - 5 East Acute Care/Trauma Stepdown - FT Nights
Practices solid communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. Here's how we support our nurses:* Generous **Sign-On Bonus** of up to $20,000 (*A...
Patient Care Consultant (Seasonal)
The Dispensary Patient Consultant conducts day-to-day operations within the retail location while adhering to company policy and industry regulations. The Dispensary Patient Consultant is primarily responsible for aiding patrons and patients through concierge-level service. Each day, Jushi team memb...
Acute Inpatient Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis
The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. Functions as part of the dialysis health care ...
Patient Care Technician I - Part Time Evenings - Advanced Acute Care Trauma Unit
Provides patient care as directed, within the nursing assistant scope of practice, in meeting the multidisciplinary care plan established for each patient. Geisinger is proud to offer a part time Patient Care Technician a $15. Responsible and accountable for performing a wide range of direct patient...
Patient Care Secretary - DAY SHIFT - 1 Acute Care Trauma Surgical
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Responsible for patient care related secretarial duties to include: scheduling of app...
Patient Care Technician - Oncology - Part Time - Forbes Hospital
This job provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination. Provides, obtains or performs and documents direct patient care and activities such as: activities of daily living, skin survey, vital signs, ambulation, specimen collection, intake and output, meal...
Patient Care Technician I - No CNA Cert Required - Part Time Day/Eve Rotation
Provides patient care as directed, within the nursing assistant scope of practice, in meeting the multidisciplinary care plan established for each patient. Geisinger is proud to offer a part time Patient Care Technician I $15. Responsible and accountable for performing a wide range of clerical dutie...
Patient Svcs Representative - CMI Primary Care Magee
Looking for an opportunity for growth in your career? UPMC Community Medicine Incorporated is hiring a full-time Patient Services Representative to join their team at CMI Primary Care Magee! This position works Monday through Friday with varying hours through the range of 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. A Patie...
Patient Care Technician - PCT - Dialysis
Per Diem About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team members. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting a...
Patient Access Representative- Primary Care
Geisinger’s Patient Access Representatives (PARs) are excellent communicators who handle patient inquiries every day — all while maintaining empathy, professionalism and providing a positive patient experience. Geisinger’s Patient Access Representatives (PARs) are excellent communicators who handle ...