Patient Care Technician; PCT), Med Surg; Ortho, Oncol, Bariatric

Overview

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Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health. We are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality and impact across our hospitals and communities. In your role, you'll support those in our facilities who provide care to patients and community members.

You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care interventions and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will help shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient well-being.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to base compensation, this position offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Medical, dental and vision coverage with plans starting at just $10 per pay period, tailored options for part-time and PRN employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:
  Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:
  Tuition assistance for higher education and certifications, loan assistance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Employee Well-being:
  Mental, physical and financial wellness programs, gym memberships, virtual care, mental health services and discount programs.
• Professional Development:
  Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

• Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities.
• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• No minimum experience required
• Documentation of current State Issued Nursing Assistant Certification or completion of Medical/Surgical studies with a B average or better, or licensed as an Emergency Medical Technician, or documentation of an Emergency Medical Technician License, or documentation of having worked as a Military Medic/Healthcare Specialist (DD214) or similar military-issued document to validate training, or completion of a Patient Care Technician Program with a current PCT National Certification (NHA, NCCT or NHCWA).
• Patient Care Tech will be required to take and pass Memorial Medical Center's Patient Care Tech course within 90 days of hire.
• Certification or completion courses must meet the standards of Memorial Medical Center.

Memorial Medical Center is a 199-bed acute medical/surgical teaching hospital located in Las Cruces, NM, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone — your experience matters.

Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MMC is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care

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