Patient Care Associate-PCA-PerioperativePACU
Springfield, VT - USA
Job Summary
- Education: High school diploma G.E.D. CNA/CPCT or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.
- Licensure:
- Experience: None required
- In the state of practice: If no previous experience Mercy will provide a required 175-hour training program that meets the state of practice Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCT position per state guidelines.
- Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire completion of PCT competencies within 3 months of hire
- Other: Minimum Physical Requirements
- Position requires individuals to push pull and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
- Position requires the ability to grip reach bend kneel twist and squat to perform duties.
- Preferred Education:
- Preferred Licensure:
- Preferred Experience: EMT Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience.
- Preferred Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT).
- Preferred Other:
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.