Patient Care Tech - MedSurg

Patient Care Tech at Piedmont Healthcare

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Patient Care Tech in our MedSurg unit. As a PCT, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our diverse patient population. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a positive impact in the healthcare field. To be successful in this role, candidates must have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a healthcare setting and a high school diploma or GED are required. If you are looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this position at Piedmont Healthcare.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate and quality patient care to a diverse patient population.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Monitor and record vital signs, intake and output, and other patient data.
• Administer basic medical procedures and treatments as directed by healthcare providers.
• Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare team members to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
• Maintain a clean and safe patient environment.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain current knowledge and skills.
• Serve as a positive representative of Piedmont Healthcare and uphold its values and mission.
• Display a strong work ethic and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
• Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Document patient care and observations accurately and timely.
• Attend and actively participate in team meetings and patient care conferences.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
• Respond to patient and family needs and concerns in a timely and compassionate manner.
• Assist in the admission, transfer, and discharge process for patients.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and quality patient care.
• Adhere to infection control and safety measures to prevent the spread of illness.
• Perform other duties as assigned by healthcare providers or nursing leadership.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Piedmont Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.