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Convenient Urgent Care

<div><div><div>We are seeking a PartTime Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to become a part of our Convenient Urgent Care team. To provide high quality care of all patients and assist in directing staff in the support of the care of our patients. 
 
Houston, TX 77091 
</div><div>Requirements: 
</div><ul><li>Bilingual-Spanish preferred</li>
<li>Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program</li>
<li>NP/PA Certification and TX licensure are required</li>
<li>The employee shall meet the requirements of the Texas Board of Medical Examiners; and be licensed to practice medicine without restrictions within the State of Texas</li>
<li>Licensure must be unencumbered, free of any open/unresolved disciplinary actions including probation or restrictions against privilege to practice</li>
<li>Current DEA certification</li>
<li>Current CPR certification required</li>
<li>Must be computer literate with ability to enter information in the Convenient Urgent Care Clinic EMR system and compile reports or data as requested</li>
<li>Must be able to meet and maintain current credentialing and privileging requirements</li>
<li>Valid Texas Driver&rsquo;s License</li>
<li>Willingness to work Weekends</li>
<li>2-3 Experience Required (Minimum)</li>
<li>10.5 HR Shifts</li>
</ul><div>Responsibilities: 
</div><ul><li>Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illnesses</li>
<li>Prescribe all necessary medications and treatments</li>
<li>Perform comprehensive physical examinations of patients</li>
<li>Develop and implement patient management policies and procedures</li>
<li>Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities</li>
<li>Communicate with collaborating physician or specialist regarding patient care</li>
<li>Assists Medical Director in developing clinical practice guidelines</li>
<li>Ability to follow Clinical practice guidelines &ndash; including adhering to the immunization policy and the Convenient Urgent Care Management Compliance Policy</li>
</ul><div>Qualifications: 
</div><ul><li>Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields</li>
<li>Ability to build rapport with patients</li>
<li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Strong leadership qualities</li>
<li>Experience working in Urgent Care Setting</li>
<li>Experience with Medical Procedures: Laceration Repair, Stitches/Sutures/Staples, Incision and Drainage, Subungual Hematoma, Ingrown Toenail Removal, Splint/Casting, Aspiration Procedures, Trigger Point Injection</li>
<li>Experience with Weight-loss Management</li>
<li>Experience with administering IV</li>
<li>EMR Experience Eclinicals</li></ul></div></div>

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Skin.Theory Houston

SKIN.Theory Houston is a boutique, results driven medical aesthetics studio generating $1 to $1.5M annually and continuing to scale. Our providers specialize in injectables, advanced skin treatments, laser therapies, and customized aesthetic services designed to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.As patient volume continues to grow, we are seeking a highly organized, systems driven Office Manager to lead operational excellence and support a high performing clinical environment.This is a leadership role. The Office Manager will work directly with ownership to maintain operational structure, enforce policies, improve accountability, and ensure systems support sustainable growth.The right candidate is detail oriented, financially disciplined, and comfortable leading a team while maintaining the smooth daily flow of a busy medical aesthetics practice.Position OverviewThe Office Manager oversees the operational infrastructure of the clinic, including financial coordination, payroll administration, compliance tracking, inventory management, KPI monitoring, and systems integrity.This role also manages front desk operations, supervises administrative staff, supports marketing initiatives, and ensures a consistent, elevated patient experience.The Office Manager has authority to enforce clinic policies and approve refunds up to $XXX within established guidelines.The goal of this position is simple:Create structure, strengthen accountability, and support scalable growth.Core ResponsibilitiesFinancial &amp; Administrative CoordinationOversee biweekly payroll processing and verify provider commission calculations prior to submission Track PTO balances and timekeeping accuracy Coordinate financial documentation and reporting for the CPA Maintain invoice tracking and vendor payment schedules Prepare partner distribution summaries for ownership review Approve refunds within policy guidelines and escalate larger requests Ensure monthly reporting and financial summaries are completed by the 10th of each month Maintain accurate bookkeeping records and assist with budget trackingHR &amp; Compliance OversightMaintain up to date provider licenses, CEUs, CPR certification, and OSHA compliance Maintain MSDS binder and equipment maintenance logs Coordinate annual Medical Director documentation and compliance requirements Maintain employee records and training documentation Facilitate monthly team meetings and coordinate quarterly performance evaluations Support employee onboarding, training, and development Ensure clinic SOPs are reviewed and updated annuallyInventory &amp; Cost ControlConduct weekly inventory audits and injectable counts Monitor product expiration dates and investigate discrepancies Forecast quarterly product orders based on patient demand trends Track monthly cost of goods sold (COGS) and report findings to ownership Coordinate with vendors on pricing, supply orders, and product availabilityMarketing &amp; Growth SupportAttend weekly marketing coordination meetings with leadership Ensure quarterly promotions are finalized at least 30 days prior to launch Coordinate internal rollout plans before campaigns go live Track provider KPIs including service revenue, rebook rate, and retail attachment rate Deliver monthly KPI performance summaries to ownershipOperations &amp; Systems ManagementOversee daily clinic operations including front desk workflow, appointment scheduling, and patient check in and check out processes Supervise administrative staff and provide training, coaching, and performance feedback Maintain Zenoti accuracy and reporting integrity Identify scheduling inefficiencies and improve patient flow Ensure facility maintenance issues are resolved within 48 hours Manage vendor relationships and supply coordination Maintain an organized and accessible SOP library Ensure patient records and documentation are maintained according to confidentiality and compliance standardsRequired Qualifications3+ years office management experience in a medical, dental, aesthetics, or healthcare setting Experience coordinating payroll and working with a CPA or bookkeeper Experience managing inventory systems and vendor relationships Strong financial organization skills and proficiency in Excel or financial tracking tools Experience using practice management software (Zenoti preferred) Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to hold teams accountable Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced clinical environmentPreferred QualificationsExperience in medical aesthetics, dermatology, or cosmetic practice Experience tracking and reporting operational KPIs Experience implementing operational improvements or system optimization Demonstrated history of measurable success in previous rolesCandidates should be prepared to share examples of metrics, dashboards, or operational improvements they personally implemented.Ideal Candidate ProfileHighly organized and systems oriented Comfortable enforcing standards and operational policies Financially disciplined with strong attention to detail Calm under pressure in a clinical setting Growth minded and proactive Able to clearly articulate past results using dataExamples may include revenue growth, cost reduction, improved inventory accuracy, improved rebook rates, or operational efficiencies.Interview ProcessFinal stage candidates will be asked to present examples of operational systems or initiatives they implemented in prior roles and how those efforts improved performance.Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hourExpected hours: 25.0 &ndash; 35.0 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>How many years of experience do you have managing operations in a healthcare office (medical, dental, dermatology, plastic surgery, or medspa)?</li><li>Which of the following responsibilities have you personally handled in a previous role? (Select all that apply)</li></ul>Coordinating payroll for employees Tracking PTO or timekeeping discrepancies Managing vendor invoices or expenses Preparing reports for a CPA or accountant None of the above<ul><li>What level of experience do you have managing inventory?</li></ul>I managed inventory audits and tracked discrepancies I assisted with inventory tracking I occasionally helped with inventory counts I have no inventory management experience<ul><li>How comfortable are you using spreadsheets to track business performance metrics (KPIs)?</li></ul>Very comfortable &ndash; I regularly track KPIs and create reports Comfortable &ndash; I track numbers but rarely build reports Basic spreadsheet use only Little or no spreadsheet experience<ul><li>What experience do you have supervising or managing staff?</li></ul>I have managed staff and conducted performance discussions I have supervised staff but did not lead evaluations I have worked on a team but did not supervise others I have not supervised employees<ul><li>Which industries have you worked in? (Select all that apply)</li></ul>Medical spa or aesthetics clinic Dermatology or plastic surgery office Dental or other healthcare practice Retail or hospitality management None of the aboveWork Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77006

Office Manager – Medical Aesthetics

Texas Children's Hospital

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 We are searching for a Patient Care Assistant for our Flex Team- someone who works well in a fast-paced hospital setting. In this position, you&rsquo;ll perform a variety of routine and specialized patient care activities, as assigned, under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). Care will be delivered that incorporates Family Centered Care in a cost-effective manner and is developmental and age-appropriate for the patient population.
 
 
 Will float to EC, Acute Care, and Critical Care.
 
 
 Think you&rsquo;ve got what it takes?
 
 
 
 Shifts available:
 
 
 
 Nights 7p-7a
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 One of the following required addition to the high school diploma or GED
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Completion of a formal nursing assistant educational program or certification (e.g. Diploma/Course/Certificate/Associates Degree/etc. completed in a Certified Nurse Assistant, Medical Assistant, or similar clinical education program)
 </li>
 <li>
 Currently enrolled in a BSN degree program with one clinical rotation completed at the time of hire
 </li>
 <li>
 One (1) year of direct patient care experience
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Assists with the collection and documentation of patient/family data
 </li>
 <li>
 Provides high-quality, cost-effective patient care in collaboration with the RN and in conjunction with the patient/family
 </li>
 <li>
 Assists in identifying patient/family response to care provided responsibilities
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintains accountability for development of self and participates in development of others
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrates commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal communication, and customer service skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in achieving hospital/unit goals.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About Us
 
 
 
 Since 1954, Texas Children&rsquo;s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children&rsquo;s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News &amp; World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city&rsquo;s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.
 
 
 Texas Children&rsquo;s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children &rsquo; s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children &rsquo; s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children &rsquo; s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children &rsquo; s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children&rsquo;s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children &rsquo; s Health Plan, the nation &rsquo; s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children &rsquo; s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children &rsquo; s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children &rsquo; s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.
 
 
 To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.
 
 
 Texas Children&rsquo;s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
</div>

Patient Care Assistant - Flex Team

Houston Methodist

<div>At Houston Methodist, the Patient Care Assistant/Unit Administrative Assistant (PCA/UAA) position is responsible for performing key functions that support the interprofessional team in delivering high quality, cost-effective care. The PCA/UAA position demonstrates basic knowledge and skills necessary to communicate appropriately and carry out delegated nursing assistant level tasks for assigned patient populations, assisting in the delivery of patient care and services under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This position performs basic patient care activities of daily living (ADL's) within unit-specific defined limits and job scope, such as assistance with patient elimination, hygiene, comfort, safety, nutrition, and progress activity and maintains competency requirements for computer medical terminology and other job-related functions, while practicing Patient and Family Centered Care in concert with Houston Methodist ICARE values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. The PCA/UAA position assists with calls to physicians and their office, bed management, transfer services or other floors, coordinating with Operations Administrator as needed, answering incoming telephone calls for the unit and transfers as appropriate.
<div>FLSA STATUS 
Non-exempt 
 
QUALIFICATIONS 
 
EDUCATION<ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
</li></ul> 
EXPERIENCE<ul><li>
Eighteen months of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Patient Care Assistant (PCA) experience
</li><li>One year of secretarial/office, college/vocational training, or six months of internal cross-training within Houston Methodist
</li><li>Prior health care experience and/or medical terminology preferred
</li></ul> 
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 
Required<ul><li>
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association
</li></ul> 
SKILLS AND ABILITIES<ul><li>
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
</li><li>Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
</li><li>Performs basic patient care activities of daily living (ADL&rsquo;s) within unit specific defined limits and job scope, such as assistance with patient elimination, hygiene, comfort, safety, nutrition, and progress activity
</li><li>Ability to operate and troubleshoot equipment (fax, PC, printers, telephones, etc.)
</li>Proficient computer application skills 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 
 
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Answers incoming telephone calls for the unit and transfers as appropriate. Facilitates and supports effective throughput with timely communication. Greets patients and visitors to the unit, assisting with directions, information and guidance. Works well with others to make contributions to the work effort as a whole and facilitates problem resolution, responding positively to requests for assistance.
</li><li>Interacts with peers, staff, and physicians in a supportive and respectful manner. Encourages open communication to achieve mutual understanding. Communication to promote both work efforts and problem resolution is clear and professional. Collaborates with all members of the interprofessional team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information in a clear and timely manner.
</li><li>Provides contributions towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e., peer-to-peer accountability.
</li></ul> 
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Follows the patient and family-centered care standards and provides direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse. Documents, where applicable, care administered, diagnostic measurements, treatments and procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures. Responds to the call light system, contacting nursing personnel as appropriate, and follows through with meeting patient needs.
</li><li>Pull/prints daily reports per unit standard, which may include daily shift report, charge nurse reports, handoff reports and/or My Daily Care Plan. Assists with calls to physicians and their office, bed management, transfer services or other floors, coordinating with Operations Administrator as needed. Organizes the unit workflow, paperwork as needed, proactively problem-solves, anticipating needs, and managing multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision.
</li><li>Coordinates the requests to Facilities Management and Biomed regarding department needs or broken equipment. Rounds through the unit, per unit expectations, to check for environmental or equipment needs, and other assistance that may be needed. Serves as an in-house courier which may include retrieving blood, hand-delivering labs, tele boxes, etc.
</li><li>Contributes towards improving department scores for patient satisfaction through peer-to-peer accountability, i.e., bedside shift handoff/report.
</li></ul> 
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Reports observations, conditions and problems of patients to licensed personnel to achieve desired patient outcomes. Provides for the privacy of patients and families, keeping the safety of the patient in mind.
</li><li>Provides appropriate hand-off at change of shift at patient bedside to communicate and collaborate, promoting patient-centered care.
</li><li>Conducts hourly rounding to ensure patient needs are met (four P&rsquo;s). Monitors and addresses noise level of unit to improve or impact patient satisfaction. Responds to patient calls promptly. Reports near misses and collaborates with the interprofessional health care team to improve patient safety. Reports near misses and collaborates with the interprofessional health care team to improve patient safety.
</li><li>Contributes towards improving quality and safety scores, through peer-to-peer accountability. Supports initiatives to prevent conditions such as pressure injuries, patient falls, and hospital-acquired infections.
</li></ul> 
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Assists with patient and staffing needs (floats) across the service line or hospital as competencies allow. Utilizes time between heavy workloads efficiently.
</li><li>Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime, assisting coworkers as needed.
</li></ul> 
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Offers innovative solutions in performance improvement projects and shared governance activities. Follows up on action items as necessary to ensure completion of assignments.
</li>Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs on knowledge base, skill level and decision-making, as necessary, especially in areas of question, from preceptor and assigned licensed personnel and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS 
<ul>
WORK ATTIRE<li><ul><li>
Uniform: Yes
</li><li>Scrubs: Yes
</li><li>Business professional: No
</li><li>Other (department approved): Yes
</li></ul></li> 
ON-CALL* 
<li><ul><li>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</li></ul></li><li><ul><li>
On Call* No
</li></ul></li> 
TRAVEL** 
**Travel specifications may vary by department**<li><ul><li>
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No
</li><li>May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No
</li></ul></li></ul></div>QUALIFICATIONS 
 
EDUCATION<ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
</li></ul> 
EXPERIENCE<ul><li>
Eighteen months of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Patient Care Assistant (PCA) experience
</li><li>One year of secretarial/office, college/vocational training, or six months of internal cross-training within Houston Methodist
</li><li>Prior health care experience and/or medical terminology preferred
</li></ul> 
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 
Required
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association 
<ul><li>
</li></ul> 
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a Magnet-recognized, not-for-profit, faith-based hospital that serves the growing Northwest Houston community. We are committed to providing quality, cost-effective health care in a compassionate environment for a full range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics and sports medicine, comprehensive women&rsquo;s services, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, and primary and general medicine.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div>

PCA/Unit Administrative Assistant

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 We are searching for a Patient Care Assistant&mdash; someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will perform a variety of routine and specialized patient care activities, as assigned, under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). Care will be delivered that incorporates Family Centered Care cost-effectively and is developmental and age-appropriate for the patient population.
 
 
 Think you&rsquo;ve got what it takes?
 
 
 
 Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Assist with the collection and documentation of patient/family data
 </li>
 <li>
 Obtains and documents vital signs (without the use of continuous physiologic monitors) and notifies professional of abnormal findings as evidenced by supervisory observation and review of medical records
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide high-quality, cost-effective patient care in collaboration with the RN and in conjunction with the patient/family
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrate ability to collaborate with multiple RNs in a professional manner to prioritize workload based on patient/family needs as evidenced by supervisory observation and verbal/written feedback
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist in identifying patient/family response to care provided
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide input to the RN for the development and ongoing modification of the plan of care, as evidenced by supervisory observation, verbal/written feedback, and review of the plan of care
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain accountability for development of self and participates in development of others
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrate commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in achieving hospital/unit goals
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
 
 
 
 
 Skills &amp; Requirements
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 H.S. Diploma or GED Required
 </li>
 <li>
 One of the following is required in addition to the high school diploma or GED:
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Completion of a formal nursing assistant educational program or certification (e.g.
 </li>
 <li>
 Diploma/Course/Certificate/associate degree/Etc. completed in a Certified Nurse Assistant, Medical Assistant, or similar clinical education program).
 </li>
 <li>
 Currently enrolled in a BSN degree program with one clinical rotation completed at hire.
 </li>
 <li>
 One (1) year of direct patient care experience.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 </ul>
 
 About Us
 
 
 
 Since 1954, Texas Children&rsquo;s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children&rsquo;s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News &amp; World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city&rsquo;s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.
 
 
 Texas Children&rsquo;s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children &rsquo; s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children &rsquo; s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children &rsquo; s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children &rsquo; s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children&rsquo;s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children &rsquo; s Health Plan, the nation &rsquo; s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children &rsquo; s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children &rsquo; s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children &rsquo; s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.
 
 
 To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.
 
 
 Texas Children&rsquo;s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
</div>

Patient Care Assistant - ACHD

DaVita

<div>Posting Date
03/11/2026
2222 Greenhouse Rd, Houston, Texas, 77218, United States of America
DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. As a PCT, you&rsquo;ll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment. 
 
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care</li><li>
Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment</li><li>
Set up and maintain dialysis equipment</li><li>
Record vital signs and patient data</li><li>
Educate patients on treatment and kidney health</li><li>
Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members</li></ul> 
Requirements<ul><li>
Accredited High School diploma, general education development (&ldquo;GED&rdquo;) credential, or equivalent</li><li>
Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment</li><li>
Physically able to work long shifts on your feet</li><li>
Willing to float between local clinics if needed</li><li>
Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays</li><li>
Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience</li></ul> 
What We Offer<ul><li>
Paid training with ongoing education and career paths</li><li>
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off</li><li>
Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave</li><li>
Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program</li></ul> 
Start your healthcare career with DaVita&mdash;apply now!
#LI-DS3
At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as &quot;a place where I belong.&quot; Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
<div>For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates</div>
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.</div>

Patient Care Technician

<div>At Houston Methodist, the Patient Care Assistant (PCA) Novice position is Patient Care Technician (PCT) graduate, or an internal internship, and is an entry level position in which incumbents should document, where applicable, care administered, diagnostic measurements, treatments and procedures and demonstrate the ability to continuously progress in basic knowledge and skills necessary to communicate appropriately and carry out delegated tasks for age-specific, diverse patient population. This position receives coaching from preceptors, Registered Nurses (RN) and management and performs delegated patient care tasks under the supervision of the RN. The PCA Novice position responds to the call light system and records data established by policy and procedure, and reports observations and patient problems to the licensed nurse. This position is responsible for assigned non-nursing functions. The PCA Novice position practices Patient and Family Centered Care in concert with Houston Methodist ICARE values.
<div>FLSA STATUS 
Non-exempt 
 
QUALIFICATIONS 
 
EDUCATION<ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
</li></ul> 
EXPERIENCE<ul><li><ul><li>Must be one of the following: graduate of the Patient Care Tech (PCT) program internal employee participating in the Houston Methodist PCA immersion program/ internship Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through an approved credentialing certification agency
</li></ul></li></ul> 
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 
Required<ul><li>
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association within 1 month
</li></ul> 
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES<ul><li>
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
</li><li>Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
</li>Performs basic patient care activities of daily living (ADL&rsquo;s) within unit specific defined limits and job scope, such as assistance with patient elimination, hygiene, comfort, safety, nutrition, and progress activity 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 
 
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Promotes a positive work environment with the interprofessional care team. Participates in teamwork by responding positively to requests for assistance. Works well with others to make contributions to the work effort as a whole and facilitates problem resolution.
</li><li>Seeks guidance from interprofessional health care team, when needed, and applies feedback to improve patient outcomes. Follows channels of communication for effective problem solving.
</li><li>Applies expected behaviors and actions with team members which contribute to improvement of department score for employee engagement, i.e., peer-to-peer accountability.
</li></ul> 
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Follows the patient and family-centered care standards and provides direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse. Responds to the call light system, contacting nursing personnel as appropriate, and follows through with meeting patient needs.
</li><li>Assists with maintaining, cleaning, and stocking of equipment and supplies as established on assigned unit. May serve as an in-house courier which may include retrieving blood, hand delivering labs, tele boxes, etc.
</li><li>Applies expected behaviors and actions which contributes to department score for patient satisfaction through peer-to-peer accountability, i.e., bedside shift handoff/report.
</li></ul> 
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Reports observations, conditions and problems of patients to licensed personnel to achieve desired patient outcomes. Provides for the privacy of patients and families, keeping the safety of the patient in mind.
</li><li>Provides care to patients assigned within unit-specific, defined limits. Documents, where applicable, care administered, diagnostic measurements, treatments and procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures keeping the safety of the patient in mind.
</li><li>Applies expected behaviors and actions to improve quality and safety scores, through peer-to-peer accountability.
</li></ul> 
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Applies expected behaviors and actions which contributes to meeting department financial targets.
</li><li>Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime, assisting coworkers as needed.
</li></ul> 
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs on knowledge base, skill level and decision-making, as necessary, especially in areas of question, from preceptor and assigned licensed personnel and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis. 
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SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS 
<ul>
WORK ATTIRE<li><ul><li>
Uniform: No
</li><li>Scrubs: Yes
</li><li>Business professional: No
</li><li>Other (department approved): Yes
</li></ul></li> 
ON-CALL* 
<li><ul><li>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</li></ul></li><li><ul><li>
On Call* No
</li></ul></li> 
TRAVEL** 
**Travel specifications may vary by department**<li><ul><li>
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No
</li><li>May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No
</li></ul></li></ul></div>QUALIFICATIONS 
 
EDUCATION<ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
</li></ul> 
EXPERIENCE<ul><li><ul><li>Must be one of the following: graduate of the Patient Care Tech (PCT) program internal employee participating in the Houston Methodist PCA immersion program/ internship Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through an approved credentialing certification agency
</li></ul></li></ul> 
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 
Required
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association within 1 month 
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Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a Magnet-recognized, not-for-profit, faith-based hospital that serves the growing Northwest Houston community. We are committed to providing quality, cost-effective health care in a compassionate environment for a full range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics and sports medicine, comprehensive women&rsquo;s services, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, and primary and general medicine.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div>

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