Patient Care Technician - Full Time, Cardiac Care Unit

Jefferson Health Plans
Philadelphia, PA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of licensed clinical team members, valuing the uniqueness of each individual and addressing their physiological, emotional, and social needs.

What You Will Do

Communicate with and support the interprofessional team, patient, family, and designated care partners, and perform validated and designated direct and indirect patient care activities.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires knowledge of medical terminology, patient care needs, and interprofessional team collaboration, and offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, patient care needs and their role in interprofessional team
  • Ability to complete delegated tasks within scope of role
  • Knowledge of personal care and hygiene necessary for quality of life
  • Knowledge of the risks faced by patients in a healthcare environment
  • BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association Upon Hire
  • LVHN colleagues must successfully complete LVHN's inexperienced technical partner course

Benefits

  • Medical (including prescription) insurance
  • Supplemental insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Retirement plans
  • Tuition assistance
  • Voluntary benefits
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