Patient Care Technician - Surgical Medical (SMCC) (PCT)

Patient Care Technician (PCT) at SMCCAs a PCT on SMCC, you'll work side-by-side with nurses to provide hands-on care for surgical and medical patients. You'll assist with hygiene, mobility, vital signs, documentation, and compassionate support — including care for patients nearing the end of life. This role is ideal for someone who wants meaningful patient interaction, real clinical exposure, and a team that helps you grow.You'll gain strong clinical confidence by caring for trauma, post-operative, bariatric, GU, head and neck, and complex wound-care patients. Every shift builds skills in vital signs, mobility support, ADLs, patient monitoring, communication, and safety practices. You'll join a team known for positivity, collaboration, and strong communication — a place where learning is encouraged and wins are celebrated.Assist with bathing, oral care, toileting, and linensSupport safe mobility, repositioning, and transfersMonitor and record vital signsDocument patient information accuratelyThis role includes exposure to bodily fluids and sensitive patient situationsSafely lift/move up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodationA 41-bed surgical/medical unit known for exceptional teamwork, a strong Healthy Work Environment group, and a culture of learning and collaboration. A supportive place for new staff and a strong environment for building clinical skills.Basic Life Support (BLS) within six monthsHigh school diploma or GED preferredCompletion of required PCT classesBehaviorsPreferred: Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellTeam Player: Works well as a member of a groupMotivationsPreferred: Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goalsEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.