Patient Care Technician - Part Time, Nights
On-site · Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Patient Care Technician (PCT) part-time night shift role at Lehigh Valley Health Network. Provides designated direct and indirect patient care under the direction of licensed clinical team members, supports interprofessional teams, collaborates with clinical departments (telehealth as needed), conducts patient rounds, responds to call lights, maintains supplies/equipment, and may facilitate virtual care encounters using technologies such as Epic and Vidyo. Requires high school diploma/GED, knowledge of medical terminology, ability to perform delegated tasks within scope, and strong communication with patients, families, and care partners. Physical requirements include lifting and transferring patients; basic life support certification (BLS) is required. Ability to work night shifts with potential weekend/holiday rotation. LVHN emphasizes teamwork, safety, and patient-centered care across multiple campuses.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to complete delegated tasks within scope of role
- Knowledge of personal care and hygiene
- Knowledge of risk factors in healthcare environment
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and care partners
- BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA)
- Upon Hire: complete LVHN's inexperienced technical partner course
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