Patient Care Tech I
Baptist Health
About the Role
The primary function of the Patient Care Tech (PCT) is to assist the patient and family with basic patient care, monitoring, and hygiene, and to help ensure care is complete. The PCT works as an essential part of the patient care team, spending most of their time in the presence of the patient. Compassion, caring, and excellent human interaction skills are necessary, along with excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist patient and family with basic patient care.
- Assist patient and family with monitoring.
- Assist patient and family with hygiene.
- Help ensure care is complete.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- 12 college level credit hours including a passing grade in English Composition with a C or higher.
- Overall GPA of 2.0 or greater. (Transcripts will be verified upon application)
- CPR
- Skills training
- Crucial Conversations
- Hospitality in Healthcare
Qualifications
- Willingness to work flexible hours.
- Good organization skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to learn and apply new healthcare-related skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively and consistently.
- Ability to collaborate with the health care team effectively and consistently.
- Ability to engage people at the appropriate level for their wellness and cognition.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Ability to be proactive in anticipating the customer’s needs.
Healthcare Experience Preferred But Not Required.
Service Industry Experience Preferred But Not Required.
This job will be authorized 48.00 hours bi-weekly.