Patient Care Technician/Driver

Job Description

Job Description

At Pediatric Health Choice , a proud PHS company, we specialize in nurturing children with complex medical needs. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to provide exceptional, compassionate care for medically fragile and technology-dependent children in a warm, family-centered environment.

Make a Real Difference. Feel Valued. Love What You Do.

Position: Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Location:
Hours: Flexible Hours | Full Time

The Patient Care Technician supports the nursing team in providing daily care and assistance to children in the center, helping ensure a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment.

• Assists the nursing team in the delivery of routine child care activities.
• Performs assigned patient care tasks according to established standards of care and assists nurses with treatments and procedures as directed.
• Participates in data collection such as vital signs, weights, and specimen collection as assigned.
• Documents observations, interventions, and child responses in designated records.
• Reports any child or family concerns, changes in condition, or issues requiring further assessment to the designated Registered Nurse.
• Recognizes emergency situations and initiates CPR as trained.
• Maintains strict confidentiality of children and their families.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment; follows universal precautions and infection control practices; identifies and reports safety hazards to the designated Registered Nurse.
• Assists with specialized care needs, including children in isolation, as assigned.
• Participates in play, child development, and educational activities as directed.
• Accepts patient care assignments and center support duties or communicates concerns with the designated Clinical Manager.
• Attends team meetings, child care conferences, and in-services as required.

• Prepares meals for children according to meal plans and individual nutritional needs.
• Labels, stores, and maintains food and formula supplies; checks expiration dates and disposes of expired items per guidelines.
• Performs routine cleaning and maintenance of feeding equipment, suction equipment, and related supplies per established procedures.
• Changes bed linens as scheduled and maintains laundry duties.
• Cleans and sanitizes beds, highchairs, swings, exam tables, mats, and other equipment daily and between children.

• Assists with minor center and equipment upkeep and assembly as needed.
• Takes inventory of medical and center supplies; assists with restocking and organizing supplies.
• Completes daily logs and routines as outlined in Patient Care Technician and Therapeutic Play guidelines.

• Experience working with infants, toddlers, or children preferred.
• Previous healthcare, patient care, or child care experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary care team.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing high-quality care to children with complex medical needs.

• Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a pediatric-focused care model centered on excellence and best practices.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for training, development, and advancement.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals who value teamwork and compassionate care. Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

THE BENEFITS

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off + Holiday Pay
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Match
• Short & Long-Term Disability + Life Insurance
• Continuing Education Support

We look forward to learning more about you & the skills you can bring to Pediatric Health Choice!

Pediatric Health Choice is an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.

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