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Patient Care Tech / PCT Med Surg

Lovelace Health System · Roswell, NM · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time Medical Surgical Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Roswell, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrives in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
Thrives: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

Lovelace Regional Hospital includes 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, and surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT

  • Works in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under the direction of nursing and medical staff.
  • Affords patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
  • Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered nurses or other medical staff.
  • Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.
  • Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.

Qualifications

  • High School or GED.
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
  • Preferred Job Requirements:
    • Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course.
    • Knowledge of medical terminology.
    • 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care.
    • Working toward approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.

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