Patient Care Technician

Location: ARTESIAN, SD (57314)
Company: Avera Health
Salary: $17.50 - $23 per hour
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Temporary/Part Time
Posted: 13 days ago
Reposted: 6 days ago
*Only applicants that currently work at Avera Queen of Peace, in the Medical Surgery Unit, are eligible to apply.*

Join the team at Avera!

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation's 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Exciting opportunity to join Avera as a Patient Care Technician (PCT)!

Position Highlights:

  • Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
  • Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain health care experience for those that are looking to further their education in a healthcare related field.
  • Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve by providing direct patient care.

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician is accountable for performing duties concerning direct and indirect patient care as assigned.
  • Coordinates non-clinical activities of the patient care unit, transcribes physician orders, performs receptionist/secretarial duties and maintains the medical record of all patients on the assigned unit.

Education and/or Experience

  • High school diploma or general education degree preferred.
  • Must be 16 years of age or older.
  • No experience required.
  • Health Care and Medical Terminology Experience preferred.
  • Clerical and Computer Experience preferred.

License/Certification/Registration

  • Basic Life Support certification is mandatory within six months of entering into this position.

Work Schedule

  • Night shift hours, every third weekend, every third holiday, occasional call; 12 hours every 2 weeks

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

  • $17.50 - $23.00 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?


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