PCT Apprenticeship

Salary: $14.50 - $19.92 an hour
PRN/Per Diem PRN

Description

Do you have the career opportunities as a PCT Apprenticeship you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Decatur which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Medical City Decatur, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Patient Safety Attendant PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

The PCT Apprenticeship will start March 24, 2025. See program details below.

• Certifications you will receive: PCT and Phlebotomy
• Qualifications: Entry level candidates, CAN NOT have experience or school/certification as a CNA, MA, Tech/Aid or any similar healthcare fields.
• Timeframe

  14 weeks

  
  

• Rate of pay during program

  $13 per hour while in the PCT Apprentice program

  
  

• Work Schedule

  Students will be in class/training during the week, 

  
  

  full-time 8:00am – 4:30pm.

  in-person at North Lake College Alternate Campus in Irving Texas and clinicals at a designated MCH hospital)

   You will be paid for class time and weekend shifts. Students are required to work 1 weekend shift per week as a PSA. Class and training schedule times will vary and include several 12-hour clinical days. 
• Position while in program: Patient Safety Attendant PRN 

The Patient Safety Attendant (PSA) participates in high-quality, patient-centered care by providing continuous observation and monitoring for high risk patients. In collaboration with the patient care team, the PSA ensures the patient environment is free of obstacles and minimizes risk of falls and accidental or intentional self-harm. The PSA may also assist with basic activities of daily living

• Commitment agreement

  Required to work as a PCT for 12 months following completion of program.

  
  

• Completion of Program: After participants complete the Apprentice program and receives their PCT and Phlebotomy certification they will move to a full-time PCT position if available or PCT PRN position at the Medical City hospital location where they completed their PSA shifts. Pay rate will be $15.00 per hour.

What qualifications you will need:

• High School Diploma Required.
• Will consider only candidates that are not enrolled in school and who truly able to complete the PCT and Phlebotomy certifications.
• Basic Life Support Position Requirement

  BLS is 

  
  

  NOT

   required at point of hire for PCT apprentice program; A BLS certification course will be provided the first week of hire prior to any hospital shifts. 

Committed to the care and improvement of human life, Medical City Healthcare aims to deliver excellence - providing the highest quality, cost-effective healthcare in the communities it serves. With the resources and experience of HCA Healthcare, including 186 hospitals in the United States and England, Medical City Healthcare is one of the North Texas region's largest and most comprehensive healthcare providers and includes 16 hospitals, about 5000 working physicians, and more than 17,000 employees in Dallas-Fort Worth.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Safety Attendant PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status