Patient Care Assistant, Acute Care

AS A PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT, you will be responsible for providing a variety of non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the patients.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• One year of patient care, EMT, or pre-hospital emergency experience preferred
• Current Pennsylvania nursing assistant, EMT, or paramedic certification; completion of nursing assistant course; completion of clinical medical assistant program; completion of one semester of nursing school (RN or LPN program); or current experience as a nursing assistant required
• Healthcare Provider CPR certification required within 6 months of hire, Comprehensive Crisis Management certification within 18 months of hire required

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Shift Differentials
• Professional Development
• Supportive and Experienced Peers

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)