Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med/Surg

Join the team at Avera!

Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera:  Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Do you want to start your career in healthcare or are you seeking a "forever" career? Then come and join Avera as a Patient Care Technician (PCT)!

Position Highlights:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
• Options for Free Health Insurance!
• Advancement: Opportunities are available if you desire career growth in a healthcare field.
• Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve by providing direct care.

Job Summary

• Responsible for checking patients in and completing the registration process
• Maintains the appearance of the work area, documenting procedures, answering phones, assisting staff in triage and stocking supplies
• Interview patients to obtain medical information
• Assists patients in examination rooms and prepare them for provider or treatment as necessary
• Performs various duties in the treatment and care of inpatients in accordance with established methods and procedures under the supervision and/or direction of a nurse.

Education and/or Experience

• A sincere desire to provide the highest quality of care for patients.
• The ability to provide care in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with your team.
• Must be 16 years of age.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• MN C.N.A. required upon hire
• Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required within 90 days of hire
• CPI certification, or obtain within 4 months of hire

Work Schedule

• Monday-Friday, 3:00pm-11:30pm, occas holiday, occas call time; 64 hours every 2 weeks

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $18.25 - $24.00 per hour