Psychiatric Care Technician - Fulltime - Harding Hospital

Job Title: Psychiatric Care Technician - Fulltime - Harding Hospital Department: The Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University and OSU Harding Hospital are committed to enhancing the quality of care our patients receive. The Psychiatric Care Technician [PCT] functions as a member of a team of care providers cultivating a culture of collaboration, enthusiasm, and mutual respect. The team, consisting of the Staff Nurse [RN], Psychiatric Care Technician [PCT], the Unit Clerical Associate [UCA], and other interdisciplinary staff provide patient care and supportive services that are directed at achieving patient care outcomes, maximizing the patient’s involvement in their own care plan, improving service levels, reducing the length of hospitalization, and decreasing costs. Patients and their family will experience the benefits of patient-focused care through the integrated skills of all team members. Services provided include 24‑hour inpatient care, outpatient, and partial hospitalization care for psychiatric patients. Minimum Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent education and experience preferred. Previous patient care experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred. Strong customer service, organizational and time management skills. Successful completion of PCA training course required after hire. Benefits Flexible and remote work arrangement opportunities where applicable, childcare program, and access to educational, athletic and cultural events. State pension and alternative options with competitive employer contributions, as well as optional supplemental plans. Medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, life insurance, flexible spending accounts and wellness programming. Paid vacation and sick time, parental and medical leave plus 11 paid holidays. Short and long‑term disability options also available. Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, adoption assistance and discounts with preferred vendors and university partners. Lifestyle spending account, employee assistance program, health reimbursement account, and employee wellness program. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Ohio State University