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Atlantic Health System

Patient Care Technician I, Full-Time Days, 7a-3p, Operating Room, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center

Summit, New Jersey Full Time Posted Today
Specialty Operating Room / Perioperative
Experience Entry-level
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Qualifications

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Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Certifications

  • EMT certification
  • Nursing assistant certification

Preferred

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Patient and compassionate demeanor
  • Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Proficiency with computer-based data management programs and information systems
The opportunity

Job Description

Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician I to join the Operating Room team on a full-time day shift (7a-3p). In this role, you will assist physicians and nursing staff in providing direct patient care and support in the operating room environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, and dressing
  • Obtain and record vital signs, weights, and heights
  • Assist patients with mobility, including ambulation, transfers, discharges, and range of motion activities
  • Perform post mortem care
  • Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and blood glucose monitoring
  • Observe and report changes in patients' condition to the RN
  • Maintain phlebotomy equipment and inventory
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • EMT certification and/or nursing assistant certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Patient, compassionate nature
  • Ability to operate as part of a team alongside physicians and nurses
  • Proficiency in computer-based data management programs and information systems

Schedule

  • Full-time, days
  • 7a-3p shift

Benefits

Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package for team members working 22.5 hours per week or above, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match and additional non-elective contribution
  • PTO and paid sick leave
  • Tuition assistance, advancement, and academic advising
  • Parental, adoption, and surrogacy leave
  • Backup and on-site childcare
  • Well-being rewards
  • Employee assistance program
  • Fertility benefits and healthy pregnancy program
  • Flexible spending and commuter accounts
  • Pet, home, auto, identity theft, and legal insurance

About Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center

Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey is part of Atlantic Health, one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation with more than 22,000 team members. Overlook Medical Center has achieved Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest national honor for nursing excellence. The facility is designated an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center and holds advanced Joint Commission certification for perinatal care, behavioral health care, spine surgery, wound care, and primary care medical home services.

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