Patient Care Tech
About Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Trophy Club
We are dedicated to providing the pinnacle of clinical excellence and an outstanding patient experience within the community. Our specialties range from bariatrics to urology, and we operate nine operating rooms, a Bariatric Center of Excellence, and a Total Joint Accredited program. The 24‑hour emergency department delivers timely care for unexpected pain or injuries, while six advanced operating rooms and extensive onsite diagnostic imaging support the highest standard of surgical care. As a partnership between Baylor Scott & White and USPI, we foster a culture of innovation, learning, and collective growth, all while delivering compassionate, patient‑focused care.
About the Role
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) reports primarily to the Patient Services Unit (PSU) and may be cross‑trained to work in other departments throughout Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Trophy Club, pending PSU director approval.
Responsibilities
- Assist in all phases of routine patient care.
- Obtain and document vital signs.
- Collect laboratory specimens.
- Ambulate patients and respond to patient requests.
- Pass dietary trays and accompany patients as necessary.
- Perform secretarial/administrative duties at the PSU nursing desk, including answering telephones and call lights.
- Build charts for new admissions and break down charts for discharged patients.
- Enter charges into the electronic health record (EHR).
- Organize and conduct the first audit of medical records before turning charts into Medical Records.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (or obtain within three months of hire).
- Prefer at least one year of experience in a hospital, high‑volume clinic, private physician’s office, or nursing home.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
- Life and AD&D coverage.
- Short‑ and long‑term disability.
- Flexible financial benefits, including FSAs and HSAs.
- 401(k) with access to retirement planning resources.
- Paid holidays and vacation.