What are the responsibilities and job description for the PATIENT CARE TECH position at LifeBridge Health?
Summary
Who We Are:
LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.
JOB SUMMARY
The Patient Care Tech (PCT) is a member of the patient care services team with primary responsibilities for technical, multi skilled direct and indirect patient care activities. The PCT is assigned to work under the supervision of the licensed nurse who delegates tasks based on patient needs, PCT skill level and abilities. The PCT provides care for the adolescent, adult or geriatric patient.
REQUIREMENTS
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Carroll Hospital Center is a minimal-lift facility which means that any moving or lifting of patients must be done with appropriate equipment and/or techniques taught through the Safe Lift program. Appropriate equipment or techniques must be used
LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.
JOB SUMMARY
The Patient Care Tech (PCT) is a member of the patient care services team with primary responsibilities for technical, multi skilled direct and indirect patient care activities. The PCT is assigned to work under the supervision of the licensed nurse who delegates tasks based on patient needs, PCT skill level and abilities. The PCT provides care for the adolescent, adult or geriatric patient.
REQUIREMENTS
- Preferred High School Diploma Completion of High School or GED required.
- Less than 2 years Successful completion of Certified or Geriatric Nursing Assistant course required. Previous Certified or Geriatric Nursing Assistant experience preferred. Required
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR - AHA Healthcare Provider
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Carroll Hospital Center is a minimal-lift facility which means that any moving or lifting of patients must be done with appropriate equipment and/or techniques taught through the Safe Lift program. Appropriate equipment or techniques must be used
Additional Information
What We Offer:Impact: Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients.
Growth: Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification.
Support: A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support — improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license.
Benefits: Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs.
Why LifeBridge Health?
With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital.
Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY—where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.
LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.