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Healthcare Patient Care Associate

Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025

Description

Join our dedicated team as a Healthcare Patient Care Associate and be part of a community-focused organization committed to making a difference! This is an exciting opportunity to support patient care at Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, where we prioritize giving back to the community.

Why Work With Us?

At Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, we offer a comprehensive rewards package designed to benefit your health, career, and future. Our offerings include :

  • High-quality medical coverage with low or no copay options, including prescription and telemedicine services, and free AirMed transportation.
  • Additional benefits for dental, vision, life, and disability coverage, along with flexible spending accounts and more.
  • Free emotional and physical wellbeing resources and counseling services.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with generous matching contributions.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounts.
  • Support for family building through fertility benefits and adoption assistance.
  • Consumer discounts and assistance services for various needs.
  • Educational support for tuition, certifications, and scholarships.
  • Paid time off, family leave, and a comprehensive Time Away From Work Program.
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free coverage for eligible colleagues.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leader in healthcare? We are looking for enthusiastic Healthcare Patient Care Associates to help us achieve our goals and unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Responsibilities

The Healthcare Patient Care Associate (HPCA) provides exceptional, patient-centered care by performing a range of basic services aimed at supporting nursing functions and daily living activities. Under the guidance of a registered nurse, the HPCA will assist with patient care while ensuring a clean and safe environment.

Your Responsibilities :

  • Assist in implementing nursing care plans through direct and indirect patient support under the supervision of licensed staff.
  • Gather and document key patient information, including vital signs, during the care continuum.
  • Support patient mobility and transfers, ensuring safety and adherence to proper techniques.
  • Help with specimen collection for diagnostic tests, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
  • Assist patients with daily activities, including hygiene, nutrition, and grooming.
  • Serve as a Monitor / Telemetry Technician for the unit when needed.
  • Foster an enhanced patient experience through evidence-based practices and strong communication.
  • Qualifications :

    Minimum Education and Experience :

  • Completion of initial and ongoing training specific to the needs of the patient population.
  • Preferred : CNA training and 1 year(s) of experience in an acute care setting.
  • Required Certifications :

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
  • Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant is recognized for excellence in transplant programs and comprehensive care, featuring a wide range of specialized services. Our commitment to high-quality patient care is proven through our consistent high grades in safety and patient experience.

    Join us at Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, where we believe in nurturing our colleagues and setting the highest standards in patient care!

    This organization is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity in our workforce.

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