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Patient Care Tech – PRN

Job in Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz County, California, 95066, USA
Listing for: Acadia
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health, Patient Care Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 USD Hourly USD 24.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

COMPENSATION and benefits for roles at THE CAMP RECOVERY CENTER vary based on location, role, skills, and experience. The following provides the compensation details for the California location and the Patient Care Tech - Full Time role, along with available shifts and benefits for full-time staff.

Role Location

California

Position

Patient Care Tech - Full Time

Compensation

State - California: $24.00 per hour plus $3.00 Overnight differential

Benefits

For full-time staff only. The Camp Recovery Center provides a comprehensive benefits package for full-time Patient Care Techs. Current benefits include:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Shift differential for overnight shifts
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
  • Excellent training program
  • Complimentary AOD education to certify as a substance use disorder counselor
  • Professional growth opportunities
Shifts and Hours

This is a PRN Patient Care Tech position. Shifts are 8 hours and are overtime eligible.

Essential Functions
  • Demonstrate urgency regarding patient safety and provide excellent customer service.
  • Ensure patient well-being and provide a positive, supportive, structured environment.
  • Conduct safety checks and supervise as required (15-minute intervals or per individual guidelines).
  • Document timely, accurate clinical information in the patient’s medical record.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and comfortable environment for patients, families, and staff.
  • Interact with patients, observe behaviors, and communicate significant observations to nursing staff.
  • Assist with activities of daily living as needed (toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, meals, hydration, bed linens).
  • Obtain and document patient vital signs, height, and weight as assigned.
  • Facilitate educational and rehabilitative groups covering topics such as social skills, coping skills, anger management, and independent living skills.
  • Engage patients in activities aligned with treatment goals.
  • Complete and maintain required documentation; assist with follow-up and incident paperwork as needed.
  • Provide or coordinate transportation for patients as required.
  • Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude; address and resolve patient concerns; prioritize patient safety.
Other Functions
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience/Skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Six months or more experience with the facility’s population preferred.
Licenses/Designations/Certifications
  • CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available on hire).
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
  • RADT licensure
Regulatory

Additional regulatory requirements may apply as required by state or facility policies.

Additional Information

Management reserves the right to modify duties as circumstances dictate. Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. This employer provides rights information pursuant to federal employment laws.

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