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Patient Care Tech / PCT Med Surg at Ardent Health Services
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Patient care, Vital signs monitoring, Specimen collection, Patient transport, Housekeeping, Medical terminology, Phlebotomy, ADL assistance, Documentation, BLS certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Med Surg- 2W Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Albuquerque, NM. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), bariatric, and orthopedic service lines. Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT: Responsibilities Works in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under the direction of nursing and medical staff. Assists patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs. Observed patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurses or other medical staff. Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests. Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties. Qualifications Job Requirements: High School or GED. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Preferred Job Requirements: 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care. Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course. Knowledge of medical terminology. Work toward approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.
Responsibilities
The Patient Care Technician provides basic patient care, including assisting with daily living activities and monitoring patient progress. They are also responsible for obtaining vital signs, collecting specimens, and performing basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.