Patient Care Technician

**Job Summary and Responsibilities** As a **Patient Care Technician (PCT)** , you will deliver essential direct patient care under the supervision of our clinical team. Leveraging your knowledge of basic patient care principles and medical terminology, you will perform a range of daily duties. Every day you will actively assist patients with personal care, mobility, and feeding, monitoring vital signs, documenting observations, and maintaining a therapeutic and organized patient environment. You will also work closely with the nursing team to prepare patients for procedures or transport. To be successful in this role requires a genuine passion for patient well-being, diligence in executing tasks, keen observational skills regarding patient conditions, and a proactive approach to continuous learning and professional development. + Assists the nurse/physician during examinations, treatments and procedures as requested + Retrieves necessary equipment and supplies + Assists in patient/equipment preparation + Performs follow-up actions as directed + Documents clinically relevant findings in the patient's record according to hospital protocols + Prepares patients for transportation to other departments/areas **Job Requirements** Required + Completion of nursing assistant program, or EMT program, or completion of first block of nursing program + Emergency Medical Technician: AZ or + Certified Nursing Assistant: AZ + American Heart Association Basic Life Support Where You'll Work **Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)** **Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.** Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service. Leaders in Specialized Care: + Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments. + Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques. + Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7. Why SJHMC? + Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth. + Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being. + Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care. This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness. **Pay Range** $19.49 - $27.52 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.