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Sentara

Patient Care Technician - Medical Oncology (Flexi)

Harrisonburg, Virginia Full Time Posted Yesterday
Compensation $18.93 - $27.41 an hour
Specialty Medical Oncology
Experience Entry-level to experienced
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Qualifications

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Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Certifications

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
  • National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT)
  • Sentara Care Partner Certification
  • US Navy Hospital Corps School completion
  • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
  • Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
  • Paramedic

Preferred

  • Previous direct care experience
The opportunity

Job Description

Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg, Virginia is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Medical Oncology department. In this role, you will support the care team in a state-of-the-art cancer center that administers more than 18,000 cancer treatments annually. Working under the direct supervision of a nurse, you will develop clinical skills while providing essential patient care services.

Responsibilities

  • Take and record patient vital signs
  • Perform blood draws
  • Provide direct patient care including bathing, grooming, and ambulation assistance
  • Support the admission and discharge process
  • Provide foley catheter care
  • Meet patient needs and respond to requests
  • Work collaboratively with the nursing and interdisciplinary team

Clinical Setting

Sentara RMH Medical Center is a 238-bed, Magnet-designated community hospital serving a seven-county area. The hospital features the RMH Hahn Cancer Center, equipped with state-of-the-art cancer treatment technologies. The facility handles approximately 1,800 deliveries, 60,000 emergency patients, and 21,000 surgical procedures annually.

Schedule

This is a rotating shift position with flexible scheduling options.

Required Qualifications

You must have a high school diploma or equivalent and one or more of the following:

  • Graduation from Sentara Care Partner Certification Program
  • Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
  • National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) certification
  • National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT) certification
  • Completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School
  • Emergency Services certification including EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic
  • Current enrollment in a clinical program (RN, LPN, RT, or PT) with at least one semester completed
  • Current work experience within the last three years as a Patient Care Technician or Nursing Assistant

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous direct care experience

Compensation

The base pay range for full-time employment is $18.93 to $27.41 per hour. Additional compensation may be available, including shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range varies based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
  • Paid parental and family caregiver leave
  • Emergency backup care
  • Long-term, short-term disability, and critical illness insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k)/403(b) with employer match
  • Tuition assistance up to $5,250 per year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student debt paydown assistance up to $10,000
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal resources plan
  • Annual discretionary bonus opportunity (based on system and employee eligibility criteria)
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Free and convenient parking

Additional Information

This is a tobacco-free environment. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging.

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