Heres What You Need
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required
One-year Acute care PCT experience preferred
CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency Required
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 Required Or
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician Military experience with medical training equivalent (Equivalent to EMT-B) Upon Hire Required Or
Nursing student who has completed fundamentals or foreign nurse degree program Upon Hire Required Or
1 year of applicable experience in lieu of an active and approved certification. Upon Hire Required And
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And
CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Required
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.
What You Will Do
CARE OF PATIENT/TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Provides assistance to patient according to plan of care.
Collects patient data identifies and reports significant findings to nurse.
Assists in admission/transfer/discharge.
Provides and Revises patient activities of daily living based on patient/family preferences.
Performs technical procedures safely and proficiently.
Takes action to reduce or eliminate patient risk.
Enters orders into computer or manual system if applicable.
Documents accurately and appropriately.
In collaboration/consultation with the nurse adapts care to reflect patient population.
In collaboration/consultation with nurse incorporates cultural/religious needs and beliefs into delivery of care.
Keeps patient environment clean and maintains safe environment.
Anticipates patient/family and visitor needs and takes action to meet those needs and rounds as appropriate
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Patient Care Technician
Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.
Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity highlights
Since 1991 Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano has served the communities of Plano Frisco Carrollton Addison Richardson and McKinney. As a 386-bed full-service hospitalwereproud to deliver exceptional care to North Texans through advanced technology and a dedicated team.
We offer a range of specialties including emergency medicine and trauma cardiology neurosurgery and spine care orthopedics womens services adult and adolescent behavioral health and critical care. Our hospital also providesstate-of-the-artsurgical services supported by leading technology and clinicalexpertise.
Texas Health Plano is a Level II Trauma Facility and the only health care provider in Collin County with Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal Facility designations. We are also a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and Primary Heart Attack Center accredited by The Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement.
Wereproud to be a four-time Magnet-designated team members enjoy outstanding benefits including an on-site childcare center designed to support working parents.
At Texas Health Resources our mission is simple: to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve throughout North Texas.
Our award-winning healthcare culture reflects the dedication of our exceptional medical professionals nurses and support team members.
Wereproud to be recognized on FORTUNE Magazines 100 Best Companies to Work For list for the 11th consecutive year in 2025 highlighting our commitment to employee satisfaction and healthcare excellence across communities including Arlington the Mid-Cities Plano and many more!
If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!
Learn more about our culture benefits and recent awards.
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Patient Care Tech (PCT) Emergency Department
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together
Work location: Texas Health Plan 6200 West Parker Road Plano TX 75093
Work hours: Full Time Evenings (11:00am 11:00pm) for 36 hours/week with rotating weekend and holiday requirements
Emergency Department highlights:
Self-scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
Fast-Paced high-volume department averaging 150 patients/day
Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team
The professional PCT exhibits understanding of basic human needs
With 24 hospitals around Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Health Resources provides care in most North Texas communities. Call 1-877-THR-WELL for more information.