What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Technician (PCT) – Emergency Department position at ESO Consultants?
Job Title: Patient Care Technician (PCT) – Emergency Department
Profession: Patient Care Technician
Specialty: Emergency Department (ED)
Facility: Rochester General Hospital
Location: 1425 Portland Ave Bldg 3, Rochester, NY 14621-3099
Shift: Day Shift – 5x8-Hour (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Monday – Friday
Pay Rate: $17 per hour
Position Overview:
ESO Consultant is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) with phlebotomy skills to support the Emergency Department (ED). The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in delivering direct patient care and assisting with essential clinical tasks to enhance the efficiency of the healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of nurses and healthcare providers.
- Perform phlebotomy procedures, including blood draws and specimen collection.
- Assist patients with mobility, hygiene, and daily activities as needed.
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes to the nursing staff.
- Support ED operations by ensuring patient rooms are clean and stocked with necessary supplies.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Accurately document patient care activities in Epic (Electronic Medical Record System).
Requirements:
Required:
- Phlebotomy experience (Must be proficient in blood draws).
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Patient Care Technician, Nursing Assistant, or similar role.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced emergency department environment.
Preferred:
- Certification as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
- Previous experience in an Emergency Department (ED) or hospital setting.
Additional Details:
- Local candidates are welcome to apply.
- Must be available Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Hospital Highlights:
- Type of Facility: Tertiary Care Hospital
- Total Staffed Beds: 528
- Scrub Colors: Any combination of navy and white
- Charting System: Epic
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
