Job Description
Join Detroit Metro Health Center as a Weekend Patient Care Technician and make a meaningful impact on patient care while enjoying a balanced schedule. We're seeking compassionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services during weekend shifts. As a valued member of our team, you'll receive competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown Detroit offers a supportive environment where your skills truly matter.
Why Join Us?
• Weekend-only schedule (Saturday-Sunday)
• Full-time benefits package including health insurance
• Tuition assistance programs
• On-site parking and public transit access
• Recognition programs for outstanding performance
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including vital signs, wound care, and EKG monitoring
- Assist with activities of daily living and patient mobility
- Collaborate with RNs and physicians to develop care plans
- Document patient observations accurately in electronic health records
- Maintain sterile environments and infection control protocols
- Transport patients safely throughout the facility
- Respond to emergency situations following established protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) certification
- Minimum 1 year acute care or hospital experience preferred
- BLS/CPR certification required (American Heart Association)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed