Patient Care Technician -Neuro/Ortho

About the Role

The Patient Care Technician, under the direction of the professional staff, assists with patient care to provide support to the patient, nursing unit, and professional staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under the direction of professional staff.

Requirements

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent, Required
• 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility
• Graduate from a certified nursing assistant program
• Certified Medical Assistant program
• Nursing student who documents completion of the first semester of a Nursing Program
• Documented military experience as a medic/corpsman
• Foreign Nursing graduate not currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the U.S.
• EMT Certification/Paramedic License

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Required

About the Organization

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital, and the flagship hospital of Methodist Health System. It is home to:

• The only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas
• The first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas
• The newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center
• A Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs

Celebrating more than 90 years of service, Methodist Dallas strives to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities it serves. The hospital has earned the following distinctions:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023

Schedule

36 hours per week