Patient Care Technician

Patient Care Tech

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.

Location: St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona

Employment Type: Full Time

Department: Neuro Acute Epilepsy Monitoring

Hours/Pay Period: 72

Weekly Schedule: 1800-0630

Shift: Day

Remote: No

Category: Nurse Assistant

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

Required:

Completion of nursing assistant program, or EMT program, or completion of first block of nursing program, upon hire

Emergency Medical Technician: AZ, upon hire or

Certified Nursing Assistant: AZ, upon hire and

Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Total Rewards

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards page.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.