PCT-Patient Care Technician - Emergency Department

Company: Ascension
Location: Austin
Posted on: September 11, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring:

In Austin, Texas, Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital and ER is a critical care hospital with advanced specialty care services. 

Hours: Full time Days  - 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. with 7 day per week availability, weekend and holiday shifts required.

Come, join Ascension as an ED tech and start living and loving your calling! At Ascension Seton, we know where our true value lies. It’s not only the eleven-county area and more than 1.8 million people we serve. It’s in our associates. Including, possibly, you.

We are proud to offer:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401K
•  Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Programs 

Highlights of our Facility:

• Specialties include cardiology, women’s health, orthopedics, pulmonary medicine

• Level IV trauma center

• Nursing career portfolio available with bonuses 

• Seeking Pathway to Excellence designation 

• 5 star rating for Inpatient Patient Satisfaction in 2020

• Community hospital feel in an urban setting

Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.

• Aid with movement and placement of patients.
• Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
• Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Document necessary records.
• Keep patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintains medical equipment.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED required.

Prefer 1-2 years prior patient care experience in an acute care or intensive care environment.

Bilingual a plus.

Basic computer skills is preferred.

EMT certification preferred.

Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. We strive to expand access to high-quality, low-cost, person-centered care and services for all. We operate more than 100 clinical locations in central Texas, including 3 teaching hospitals, Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin and Dell Children's Medical Center, where candidates can find both career and clinical education opportunities. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, explore a career with us today.

When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 160,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.

Ascension Seton is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the “EEO is the Law” poster:

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

EEO is the Law Poster Supplement

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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