Patient Care Tech General Surgery Unit

Overview

Position:
Patient Care Technician (PCT). Other job titles include CNA and MA (Medical Assistant).

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift: 6:30 am-3:00 pm; 2:30 pm-11:00 pm; 10:30 pm-7:00 am

Status Available:
Full-time, Part-time

Department: 8 East General Surgery

Location:

Trinity Health Ann Arbor

Minimum rate of pay: 16.29 PLUS Daily PAY

The PCT, under the direction of a registered nurse, is responsible for direct patient care considering age-specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. They assist in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe and conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship-based care.

• Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success.
• The PCT assists patients in completing ADLs including bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection.
• The PCT collects and sends specimens including blood and blood cultures and inserts and removes peripheral IV catheters. They are responsible for recording patient information and required data in appropriate areas to meet documentation requirements.
• A wide variety of general surgery patients, including colorectal, hepatobiliary, thyroid/parathyroid, and vascular trauma.

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of one year of previous direct care experience (acute or long term) or successful completion of CENA, PCT, MA, or EMT course.
• Student nurses must have completed their nursing fundamentals class of a BSN program.

• Competitive compensation, DAILY PAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability.
• Trinity Health offers comprehensive medical plan options administered by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM). Each plan option offers two tiers with Tier 1 Trinity Health network providers providing the lowest out-of-pocket costs and Tier 2 select BCBSM providers.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.