Job Description
Join our compassionate team as a Patient Care Technician and kickstart your healthcare career with comprehensive paid training! No prior experience required – we'll equip you with essential clinical skills through our structured program. Enjoy flexible part-time schedules while making a real difference in patients' lives. Jacksonville Health Institute offers a supportive environment with advancement opportunities for dedicated professionals.
Responsibilities
- Assist nurses with patient care tasks under clinical supervision
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Prepare exam rooms and medical equipment for procedures
- Transport patients safely within the facility
- Maintain sterile environments and infection control protocols
- Provide basic patient comfort and emotional support
- Complete training modules and skill assessments
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Basic computer literacy for documentation systems
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds with proper techniques
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable transportation to various Jacksonville locations
- Compassionate demeanor with commitment to patient dignity
- Willingness to complete paid certification training
- No healthcare experience necessary – training provided!