Patient Care Technician (PCT) – Cardiothoracic And Vascular Intermediate Care – Roper Hospital
On-site · Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Assist the staff by performing clerical and patient care duties under the direction of an RN. Maintain and update patient records in a timely, orderly manner. Acknowledge and greet customers upon arrival to unit and demonstrate enthusiastic friendly approach. This role supports multiple pathways for qualification (HS diploma or GED with nursing-related program, CNA, CMA, or RSF PCT Training Program upon hire; potential advancement through RSF Training) and emphasizes communication, record-keeping, and patient-care tasks within an acute care setting. The position requires knowledge of medical terminology, ability to report changes in a patient’s condition, and proficiency with office equipment and electronic records.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and have completed Fundamentals of Nursing course or a Nursing Assistant Program
- Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and have experience as a patient care technician in an acute care setting or nursing home; or experience with direct patient care (vitals and ADL job duties) in an assisted living facility
- Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and a current RSF teammate
- Must successfully complete the RSF PCT Training Program upon hire
- Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and have a current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Must successfully complete the RSF PCT Training Program upon hire
- Currently enrolled in or a graduate of an Associates or Bachelor’s degree (in any field) with no experience requirement
- Must successfully complete the RSF PCT Training Program upon hire
- Current certification as a Nursing Assistant preferred
- Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification Card
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