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Patient Care Assistant Student Course - 16799

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Penn Highlands Healthcare

Saint Marys, PA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Description

EARN WHILE YOU LEARN!
AS
A PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT STUDENT
, you'll work closely with our Clinical Nurse Educators and a preceptor to learn the essential duties needed to become a Patient Care Assistant at Penn Highlands Elk. The course is a combination of classroom time and hands-on training.
Course Dates:
June 8th to July 13th, 2026
Shift:
Rotating shifts (7am-7:30pm/7pm-7:30am), including every other weekend and every other holiday rotations
Pay Rate:
$13.11/hr Towards the end of the 6-week course, successful students can apply and be considered for any current Patient Care Assistant positions available at Penn Highlands Elk.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent required or must be currently enrolled in high school Must be at least 16 years of age Interest in patient care required Willing to be a team player in a healthcare environment
WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive Compensation based on experience
  • Professional Development
  • Supportive and Experienced Peers
BENEFITS
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
  • Paid Time Off
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match
  • Flex Spending Account
  • 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health & Wellness Programs

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