Patient Care Assistant, Med/Surg

Penn Highlands Healthcare

Patient Care Assistant, Med/Surg - 16753

As a Patient Care Assistant, you'll be responsible for assisting in the total nursing care for all patients utilizing the standards of care.

***$3,000 SIGN-ON/RETENTION BONUS AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES***

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required
At least one year of patient care experience preferred
Current Pennsylvania nursing assistant, EMT, or Paramedic certification required
or Completion of nursing assistant course
or Completion of clinical medical assistant program
or Completion of one semester of nursing school (RN or LPN program)
or Completion of one semester of pre-med school
or Current experience as nursing assistant

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation based on experience
Shift and weekend pay differentials
Professional development
Supportive and experienced peers

Benefits:

Dental and vision offered the first month after start date
Paid time off
403(b) retirement plan
Flex spending account
25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Health & wellness programs

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