Patient Care Technician

Welcome to Select Medical, where our mission is to provide exceptional patient care and improve the lives of those we serve. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Patient Care Technician to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with our healthcare professionals to provide direct patient care, promote a safe and comfortable environment, and ensure the overall well-being of our patients. If you have a passion for helping others and meet the qualifications listed below, we would love to have you on our team.

1. Provide direct patient care under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
2. Assist with daily tasks such as bathing, feeding, and mobility for patients.
3. Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to healthcare team.
4. Promote a safe and comfortable environment for patients by maintaining cleanliness and assisting with patient comfort needs.
5. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
7. Adhere to all infection control and safety protocols to ensure patient and staff well-being.
8. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
9. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during difficult times.
10. Continuously seek opportunities for personal and professional development to improve patient care skills.
11. Adhere to the mission and values of Select Medical in all interactions with patients and colleagues.
12. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving patient care and overall operations.
13. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times, reflecting Select Medical's commitment to exceptional patient care.
14. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in the performance of job duties.
15. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and follow HIPAA guidelines.
16. Perform other duties as assigned by healthcare professionals or management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Care Technician in Gainesville, FL, USA is $27,000 - $38,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, education, and specific job duties. Some PCTs may also receive additional benefits such as healthcare and retirement benefits.

Select Medical is a healthcare company with approximately 36,050 employees throughout the United States. It owns long term acute care and inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, as well as occupational health and physical therapy clinics.