Patient Care Technician (PCT)

About the role

We are growing and looking for Patient Care Technicians! If you have a caregiving background, experience providing exceptional care and redirecting behaviors, and knowledge of CMH/TBI residents, we invite you to consider a career at Eisenhower Center.

Responsibilities

• Provide opportunities through the day to help residents meet their goals.
• Adhere to the person-centered plans, and behavior plans as written for each resident.
• Provide quality of care and safe and healthy setting free from harm while upholding the rights of all residents.
• Create a space of trust and relationship with all residents.
• Transport residents and attend appointments, advocate, and obtain necessary documentation, when needed.
• Must remain awake and immediately accessible in all homes requiring 24/7 care.

Requirements

• Staff in Full Time/Part Time Slots are expected to work the set schedule consistently and are permitted to pick up additional shifts with approval.

Qualifications

• A minimum education of high school diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver License and reliable transportation.
• Previous experience in healthcare field.
• Experience with providing direct care to individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to accept constructive feedback.
• Ability to pass background checks as required by regulatory agencies.
• Ability to follow instructions, work independently and demonstrate patience and empathy.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or as a collaborative member of a team.
• Knowledge of CMH/TBI residents and behavioral redirection.
• Ability to provide exceptional care and assistance with ADLs.
• Demonstrated skill in reporting, and summarizing daily tasks and worksheets.
• Ability to make decisions and take initiative in problem resolution.
• Exercise tact and responsibility with handling confidential information.

Benefits

All offers of employment are contingent upon background screens. Benefits start after 30 days: Health, Dental, Vision and many more.

Pay

Hourly: $17.20

Schedule

Must be on time for all shifts and must be in attendance for shift report during shift exchange.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Veteran-Friendly Employer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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