Patient Care Technician - Hospital Resource / Float Pool - Part Time Days - Jefferson Abington

Jefferson Health

Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Direct patient care activities
Patient transport up to 50 lbs
Knowledge of medical terminology
The Patient Care Technician provides designated direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of licensed clinical team members while addressing physiological, emotional, and social needs

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician provides designated direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of licensed clinical team members while addressing physiological, emotional, and social needs.
  • Employees must be able to lift and carry 40-50 lbs, push/pull patients on beds requiring 29 lbs of force, and walk 8-10 miles per shift as a patient transporter.
  • Jefferson Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance for eligible colleagues.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Technician provides designated direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of licensed clinical team members while addressing physiological, emotional, and social needs.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care activities
  • Patient transport up to 50 lbs
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Safe patient care environment maintenance
  • Interprofessional team communication

Nice-to-have

  • Cultural sensitivity and respect
  • Partnership language with patients
  • Virtual safety associate role
  • Compassionate family-centered care
  • Effective communication techniques

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • BLS - Basic Life Support certification
  • Knowledge of patient care needs
  • Ability to perform delegated tasks within scope

Work Rights

Not specified

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