Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo
Apply for this opportunity

This job application is on an outside website. Be sure to review the job posting there to verify it's the same.

Apply Offsite

Patient Care Associate I (PCA I) - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

Job

Albany Med Health System

Glens Falls, NY (In Person)

$55,685 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
How is this calculated?
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
51
out of 100
Average of individual scores

Were these scores useful?

Skill Insights

Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.

Job Description

Compensation:
$18.75 to $28.13 per hour. (Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.) The Impact You Can Make Glens Falls Hospital is looking for students, healthcare workers, and entry level candidates with a background or interest in the healthcare field to join our team as a Patient Care Associate (PCA). If you are an individual who loves caring for and supporting others, this is a perfect position for you! Come grow your skills in healthcare and gain clinical experience working directly with patients! Why Choose Glens Falls Hospital? Competitive base rate of $18.75 to $28.13/hour based on your experience Extra pay available through shift differentials Clear, structured pathways for rapid professional advancement
Tuition Reimbursement:
We help pay for your continued education and training Make a lasting impact right here in the heart of Glens Falls How You Will Fulfill Your Potential (Responsibilities) Perform all aspects of first-level patient care including promoting hygiene and mobility Measure and record patients' vitals such as temperature and blood pressure Responds to patient/family needs and requests May assist and support physicians/nurses during routine procedures and treatments Report all observations, changes in patient condition to responsible RN for timely, appropriate evaluation and response Prepare hospital rooms Change patients' bed sheets, pillows and turning or repositioning patients in their beds Deliver meals to patients and assist with feeding Help patients dress and/or assist with toileting needs Bathe patients Listen to patients' concerns, record them and report them to a nurse Patient companion when needed What You Bring (Qualifications) High school diploma or GED equivalent Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for caring and supporting others Patient care experience (preferred, not required) Medical terminology knowledge (a helpful plus) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (can be earned after hire)