Patient Care Tech (PCT) – Ortho Trauma
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth - 1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Work hours: Part-Time Days (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM) for 24 hours/week. Weekend and holiday requirements
Education
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Req
Experience
No experience required
Licenses and Certifications
PCT Training Program TX CNA, NHA, NAHP, NCCT, accredited community college program or a THR approved program. Not required to maintain certification when applicable after hire. Upon Hire Req Or
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician Military experience with medical training equivalent (Equivalent to EMT-B) Upon Hire Req Or
Other Nursing student who has completed fundamentals or foreign nurse degree program Upon Hire Req Or
Other 1 year of applicable experience in lieu of an active and approved certification. Upon Hire Req And
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req And
CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Req
Skills
Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast paced work environment, positive interpersonal skills, and good verbal and written communication skills.
Nursing Students who do not complete course of study in nursing but having completed their Fundamentals Training and EMTs who do not formally retain their EMT status may continue in role if they have consistently demonstrated skills in their PCT position.
Supervision
Individual Contributor
ADA Requirements
Extreme Noise 1-33%
Working Indoors 67% or more
Mechanical Hazards 1-33%
Electrical Hazards 1-33%
Fume/Odor Hazards 67% or more
Dust/Mites Hazards 1-33%
Chemical Hazards 34-66%
Toxic Waste Hazards 1-33%
Wet Hazards 1-33%
OSHA
Tasks involving exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.
Physical Demands
Medium Work