? (Only 24h Left) Patient Care Technician (Emergency Department) – No CNA Cert Required – Part Time Day Shift Position Available In Columbia, Pennsylvania
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Job Description
Job Description:
Job Title:
Patient Care Technician (Emergency Department)
- NoCNA Cert Required
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Part Time Day Shift Location:
Bloomsburg,Pennsylvania Job Category:
Nursing Support Services, Nursing andNursing Support Schedule:
Days Work Type:
Part time
Department:
GBHEmergency Medicine Nursing Division Date Posted:
06/18/2025
Job ID:
R-76608 Job Summary Geisinger is proud to offer a Patient CareTechnician a $1500 sign on bonus for eligible candidates, $18.94minimum hiring rate with increased rates for experiencedindividuals and up to $3 shift differentials for evening, nights,and weekend shifts! Also offering up to $40,000 in financialsupport to become a nurse! Job Duties Benefits of working at
Geisinger:
- Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting onday one
- Three medical plan choices, including an expanded networkfor out-of-area employees and dependents
- Pre-tax savings planswith healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA)and a health savings account (HSA)
- Company-paid life insurance,short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k)plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
- Generouspaid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
- Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
- MyHealthRewards wellness program to improve your health while earning afinancial incentive
- Family-friendly support including adoptionand fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave payand a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for yourloved ones
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals forchildcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance,mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help toolsand more
- Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness,hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universallife and pet and legal insurance
- Shared governance structure thatempowers our nursing support staff
- On the job training andeducation
- Professional opportunities for growth and advancement
- Support and mentorship from a full range of dedicated nursingleaders
- Community involvement through our Employee ResourceGroups
- Employee referral incentive program
- Geisinger values andprioritizes the safety and security of our staff by investing in aStrongline Alert Notification system worn by our staff, robustcamera surveillance system, metal detectors at certain locationsand security guards/K9 program on campus.
Join the GeisingerFamily! Apply now! To learn more about Geisinger opportunities,please contact Allison Honabach at ahonabach1@geisinger.edu.
JobDescription:
Responsible and accountable for performing a widerange of clerical duties and direct patient care activities,depending on the need of the unit. The performance of these tasksin an efficient and timely manner is essential to enhance the careteam’s ability to provide quality care. Meets the qualifications toprovide care for patients in the specific age range in theirassigned clinical area.
- Provides patient care as directed, withinthe nursing assistant scope of practice, in meeting themultidisciplinary care plan established for each patient.
- Identifies, observes, and documents the physical needs of thepatient according to established standards. Reports ant changes inpatient condition to licensed personnel in a timely manner.
- Obtains and maintains the integrity of specimens in accordance withpolicy and procedure, according to physician order.
- Provides foror assists patients with activities of daily living and fulfillsdesignated and delegated responsibilities for ongoing continuum ofcare. Includes patient hygiene and changing linens.
- Provides oneto one patient safety watch as assigned following establishedpolicies and procedures.
- Accurately processes specimens andprovides timely transport of the specimen to the laboratory.
- Performs point of care patient testing and point of care instrumentmaintenance and quality control.
- Assists in problem solving,trouble shooting and taking corrective measures in care andmaintenance of equipment and supplies.
- Serves as a preceptor andmentor for new staff and students in a positive manner.
- Performsclerical duties for admissions, transfers, discharges, and deathsaccording to standards and facilitates patient throughputactivities. Transcribes and processes orders according to unitstandard.
- Releases and confirms ordered tests to appropriatedepartments.
- Coordinate’s transportation of patients to multipletests.
- Participates in obtaining and communicating electronicinformation as pertinent to the nursing unit. Schedules tests,faxes consults, etc.
- Assists in ordering supplies. Stationeryitems as well as floor stock, patient needs, individual nursingsupplies.
- Communicates with food services to ensure appropriatepatient diets.
- Operates, problem solves, and takes correctivemeasures for clerical equipment. To include scheduling maintenanceof computers, fax machines, phones, etc.
- Staff have access tonon-controlled medications storage and supply areas and cantransport non-controlled medications as necessary to meet the needsof the clinic or unit.
- Assists with transporting non-controlledmedications to and from Pharmacy and within the unit as needed.
- Assists with transporting blood products to and from Blood Bank asneeded.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment.
Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations andcomplying with all organization policies and procedures. Thespecific statements in this profile are not intended to beall-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessaryto successfully perform the job.
Position Details Unit:
EmergencyDepartment Schedule:
Part Time Dayshift No experience required.
Comprehensive on the job training provided. Education High SchoolDiploma or Equivalent (GED
- (Required) Experience Minimum of 1year-Related work experience (Preferred) Our Purpose & Values
OURPURPOSE & VALUES
Everything we do is about caring for ourpatients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and ourcommunities.
KINDNESS
We strive to treat everyone as we would hopeto be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE
We treasure colleagues whohumbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING
We share our knowledge withthe best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers fortomorrow.
INNOVATION
We constantly seek new and better ways tocare for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY:
We provide a safe environment for our patients and membersand the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full timeand part time positions from day one, including vision, dental anddomestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from seniormanagement on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration,cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce withunique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Ourpatients, members and community come from a wide variety ofbackgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better healtheasier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equalopportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion,sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,disability or status as a protected veteran.