Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg

Join the Patient Care Technician (PCT) team at Avera!Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.Have you ever had a loved one in the hospital? Then you know how important this role is. A Patient Care Technicians (PCT) role will give you the opportunity to serve as a liaison between healthcare professionals through strong people, customer service and critical thinking skills.May be eligible for a $750 Sign-On BonusPosition Highlights:

We appreciate our Patient Care Technicians (PCT)! We encourage you to become a member of the Patient Care Support Governance Council who collaborates with nursing leader to identify ways to celebrate successes and develop innovative ways to improve the role.

No Experience? We provide paid on the job training and no certification needed.

Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further theireducation in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.

Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.

May be eligible for a $750 Sign-On Bonus

Job Summary

The Patient Care Tech (PCT) provides physical and psychological care to patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.

The Patient Care Tech (PCT) performs clinical patient care duties and attend the nursing station to perform reception duties, requisition supplies, and equipment.

Ability to provide care in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with your team.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

This position requires you to be 16 years of age or older.

Certification/Licensure/Registrations

Nursing assistant certification preferred, but not required.

Work Schedule6:00am-2:30pm/2:00pm-10:30pm, e/3rd wknd/hol, occas call; 48hrs/2wksPayThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$17.50 - $23.00 per hour

What Makes Avera Special? (http://www.avera.org/careers/what-makes-avera-special/)The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at 605-504-4444.Additional Notices:For TTY, dial 711Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.