Patient Care Technician

3 days ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Boston Medical Center Full time
About the Critical Care Department at Boston Medical Center

Boston Medical Center's Surgical Step Down unit is a 38-bed unit providing care for intermediate level surgical patients. The patient population consists of post-operative and surgical specialty patients, including trauma, vascular surgery, neurosurgery, transplant patients, and cardiothoracic surgery.

Job Summary

As a Patient Care Technician in our Critical Care department, you will be a key member of the healthcare team at Boston Medical Center. Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse (RN) and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice, our Patient Care Technicians provide direct clinical and support services.

Responsibilities
  • Perform a variety of appropriately delegated patient care interventions for patients in the Critical Care department and their families.
  • Provide clinical services, including obtaining vital signs, bathing and feeding, dressing wounds, assisting with hygiene, cleaning rooms and linens, and emotional support.
  • Perform a variety of environmental and inventory activities to ensure a safe, clean, and appropriately equipped environment for patients, visitors, and staff in the Critical Care department.
  • Contribute to the efficient operation of the Critical Care department, ensuring quality patient/family clinical outcomes.
Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED certificate
  • Certification in basic life support (BLS), including CPR certification (must be current or obtained within 30 days of employment)
  • Ability to pass clinical competency testing
  • Physical ability to meet job responsibilities
  • Basic math and computer proficiency
  • One of the following: one year of previous experience as a Patient Care Technician in an acute hospital setting, currently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed two cycles of clinical rotation, completed an approved Patient Care Technician training, completed an approved certified medical assistant training, one year of previous experience as an EMT or field medic (considered for adult ED positions only), fluency in another language a plus, previous medical/surgical experience preferred
Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Tuition reimbursement programs
  • Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • High provider-to-patient ratios that often exceed state standards for quality and safety
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on training, development, and growth
  • Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System

Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to



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