Patient Care Technician

Job DescriptionAs a Patient Care Technician, you will be an integral part of our patient care team, offering direct and indirect support to patients. Your role involves assisting with personal care needs, participating in the patient's care plan, and regularly communicating observations to the Clinical Associate. Additionally, you'll collect test specimens and perform limited laboratory services, ensuring accurate and timely results. We value your ability to provide friendly and prompt assistance while maintaining confidentiality and respect.ResponsibilitiesPerform direct and indirect patient care functions under licensed supervision.Assist patients with personal care needs and participate in the plan of care.Communicate observations and data to the Clinical Associate.Collect test specimens and perform limited laboratory services.Maintain confidentiality and provide respectful customer service.Work collaboratively as part of the care team to meet patient needs.Demonstrate flexibility, problem-solving skills, and good judgment.Proficiency in clinical applications is preferred, with training provided.Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.QualificationsHigh School degree or equivalent is required.American Heart Association BLS certification within 30 days of hire.CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) training within 1 year of hire.Ability to speak and write English fluently.Bilingual candidates are preferred.At least 8 weeks of Patient Care education or direct experience.Knowledge of medical terminology is an asset.Interpersonal skills for effective communication.Proficiency in Clinical Applications is preferred but training is provided.Physical abilities to perform essential functions of the role.Total Rewards at AtlantiCare At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement Plans with employer contributions Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Wellness Programs to help you thrive Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements. Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future. Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions. AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer