About Company
Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in patients’ lives? Career.zycto fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where Patient Care Technicians are truly valued members of our healthcare team. We are dedicated to providing exceptional care within the Berwyn community, emphasizing professional growth and continuous learning for all our staff. Here, your commitment to patient well-being directly contributes to our mission of compassionate and high-quality service. Join a team where your skills are recognized, your voice is heard, and your career trajectory is supported, enabling you to thrive in a meaningful role.
Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Technician (PCT) for immediate hire to join our dynamic healthcare team in Berwyn, College Park. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide essential direct patient care, supporting nurses and other medical professionals in delivering high-quality, patient-centered services. As a PCT, you will be on the front lines, playing a critical role in patient comfort, safety, and recovery. We are looking for an individual who embodies empathy, professionalism, and a strong work ethic, ready to contribute to a collaborative environment where every team member’s contribution is valued. If you possess a true desire to help others and are looking for a rewarding career path with immediate impact, we encourage you to apply. This role is crucial for maintaining our high standards of care and ensuring a positive experience for all our patients within the Berwyn community.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Obtain and record vital signs, intake and output, and document observations in patient charts accurately and promptly.
- Perform phlebotomy, EKG, and other technical procedures as delegated by the Registered Nurse (RN) and within scope of practice.
- Assist nurses with patient procedures, examinations, and treatments, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe patient environment, including changing linens and tidying rooms.
- Respond to patient call lights and requests in a timely and courteous manner, addressing needs or escalating to nursing staff.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding patient status and concerns.
- Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols, including infection control practices.
- Transport patients to and from various departments as needed, ensuring their safety and comfort during transit.
Required Skills
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or equivalent PCT training.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills.
- Compassionate and patient-focused demeanor.
- Ability to lift and reposition patients safely.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications for documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Previous experience in an acute care or hospital setting.
- Phlebotomy and EKG certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Employee wellness programs.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing how you can contribute to our team.
