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  • Behavioral Health Technician

    Addiction and Mental Health Services 3.8company rating

    Patient care technician job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    JOB DESCRIPTION BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN DEPARTMENT: CLINICAL REPORTS TO: SUPERVISOR OF CLINICAL SUPPORT STAFF SUPERVISES: N/A Entry Level Qualifications: Undergraduate degree in Behavioral Science, CRC, or CRSS preferred; one year experience in alcohol/drug treatment with direct patient contact preferred. Candidates must possess the ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate a basic understanding of the principles of chemical dependency recovery. Maintain records and have good communication skills. 1. Must have valid driver's license and good driving record. 2. Must be able to walk within the facility and on the grounds of the facility for approximately one (1) mile per every eight (8) hour shift. 3. Must be able to continuously sit for approximately three (3) hours per eight (8) hour shift. 4. Must be able to administer CPR and be certified. 5. Must be able to see and hear constantly. 6. Must be emotionally and physically capable of functioning under stressful situations. 7. Must be able to stand continuously in increments of 45 minutes to one (1) hour. 8. If recovering, two years of continuous verifiable abstinence. General Responsibilities: Behavioral Health Techs are integral in the overall functioning of the facility. In all instances, the Techs will interact with the patient in accordance with established treatment policies and procedures. Techs may facilitate patient orientation, as necessary. Essential Functions: 1. Assist in luggage and body searches. 2. Monitor and sometimes facilitate the Book Studies and Recovery meetings. 3. Must be aware of patient locations, at all times, circulating around the facility on a regular basis and document hourly checks. 4. Assure that all patients follow the Bradford Program Schedule and are on time for each assignment. 5. Supervise and sometime facilitate patient activities as directed. 6. Assure the patients are in their rooms at the designated time in the evening. 7. Oversee med line to prevent diversion and to de-escalate situations as they arise. 8. Assist patients to and from activities, medication times, and meals when unable to physically walk. 9. Assist the counselor as assigned and engage in appropriate documentation. 10. Responsible for the adherence to all applicable policies and procedures. Behavioral Health Technician (cont'd) 11. Demonstrates the ability to assist patients in overcoming their denial and resistance to treatment and completion of treatment goals. 12. Demonstrated the ability to manage communities, redirect behavior, and document shift reports. 13. Attend staff training and programs as directed. 14. Assist nurses as directed by supervisor. 15. Drive patients to and from appointments, to include patient outings, as directed. 16. Drive to purchase patient sundries and miscellaneous items; including nicotine products as directed. 17. Must maintain a professional demeanor and appearance, must not appear impaired or disoriented, but rather must present coherent and articulate speech, kept appearance, alert, oriented, and responsive to patients' needs and concerns. 18. Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness as to perform the job in a safe manner. 19. Must be able to work in a cooperative manner with co-workers, managers, clients, and prospective clients. 20. Regular attendance. 21. Other duties as assigned. Know and abide by the general provisions of 42 CFR Part2, “Confidentiality of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Patient Records”, and 45 CFR “Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.” This position has unrestricted access to patient identifying and patient health information. ____________________________________________________ ________________________ Employee Signature Date ____________________________________________________ Employee Printed Name
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Travel Surgical Tech - $1,922 to $2,122 per week in Birmingham, AL

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Patient care technician job in Birmingham, AL

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Jackson HealthPros to find a qualified Surg Tech in Birmingham, Alabama, 35243! Pay Information $1,922 to $2,122 per week Setting: Hospital Join our team at Jackson HealthPros as a Certified CVOR Surgical Technologist where you'll function as a member of a cardiac team, expertly assisting physicians and nurses in the operating room during surgical procedures. You'll ensure the safety and well-being of patients by preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and providing support to the surgical team. Minimum Requirements: Current certification from a program accredited by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) BLS Certification 2 years' experience as a certified CVOR technologist in a cardiac surgical environment Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll give you more information. Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients and Students Nationwide As a health or education professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates. 11031921EXPPLAT About Jackson HealthPros Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, respiratory therapy, and education professionals to healthcare organizations and schools nationwide. Part of Jackson Healthcare's “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ offers travel and local contracts, as well as permanent positions, to healthcare and education professionals nationwide, delivering a lifetime of adventure for every stage of your career journey. Make a real difference in your favorite locations with our extensive network of exclusive jobs, and we'll help you achieve your career goals while fueling your passion for care.
    $1.9k-2.1k weekly 2d ago
  • Customer Care

    Diamonds Direct Management 3.9company rating

    Patient care technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Job Details Experienced BHM - Birmingham, AL Full TimeSummary We are looking for a Jewelry Repair Liaison to join our team! Is Important To Us It serves as the liaison from the customer to the bench jeweler and ensures customer satisfaction Our experience sets us apart from competitors Everyone on our team must be a rhino! Responsibilities Accept jewelry for repair Assist sales team with customer orders Assist customers with concerns Facilitate delivery of merchandise to customers What Will Make You Successful Ability to maintain composure in high pressure, fast-paced environment Good listener and communicator Organized and good at multi-tasking Comfortable at handling phone calls and in person correspondence Professional and welcoming presentation Demonstrates attention to detail and has a sense of urgency A passion for the jewelry industry Requirements Previous customer service experience Experience in a luxury retail environment preferred
    $27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PCT - Patient Care Tech - Surgical Services - Days

    UAB St. Vincent's

    Patient care technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Department: Surgery, Main Operating Room - 4th floor Schedule: Full-time, 4-10s or 5-8s, some weekends, holidays, and call included. Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision. Assists the operating room staff including the anesthesia providers with certain technical aspects of patient care. Monitors and controls the operating room environment. Cleans and disinfects the surgical suite and/or reusable equipment and supplies. Disposes soiled linen and solid wastes. Cleans anesthetizing location. Cares for ancillary anesthesia equipment. Transports patients, equipment, instruments, specimens and supplies. Lifts and positions patients according to practice standards. Demonstrates an awareness of patient and personal safety. Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living. Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Documents necessary records. Performs certain technical patient care duties in the hospital as directed by the staff nurse such asoxygen setup, pulse oximetry setup, specimen collection and EKGs. Obtain and record vitals, weight, and inputs and outputs. Perform other duties as assigned. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent's UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • PATIENT CARE TECH | FREESTANDING ED

    Medical West Hospital Authority

    Patient care technician job in Hoover, AL

    About the Role: As a Patient Care Tech at UAB Medical West Freestanding Emergency Room, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our patients. Under the supervision of the RN, the Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs various duties to support the treatment and care of patients according to established methods and procedures. The PCT takes and records vital signs, assists with personal hygiene, changes bed linens, and completes other tasks as assigned to promote the basic comfort and personal care of the patient. Your attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure will be essential in ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Must possess American Heart Association BLS certification or obtain within 30 days of hire. Ability to lift and move patients as needed Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications: Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays Skills: As a Patient Care Tech, you will use your strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with patients and their families. Your attention to detail and ability to multitask will be essential in ensuring that patients receive the best possible care. You will also use your physical strength and stamina to lift and move patients as needed. Additionally, your ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing situations will be critical in this fast-paced environment. Finally, your proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) will help you to accurately document patient care activities and maintain patient confidentiality.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medication Technician

    Regency Retirement Village of Tuscaloosa

    Patient care technician job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    a We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Technician to join our team in providing exceptional care in an assisted living environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medication administration and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. This role requires a blend of clinical skills, empathy, and the ability to work effectively with individuals with varying abilities. Duties:Administer medications to residents as prescribed, ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines. Maintain accurate medication records and documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Monitor residents for any side effects or adverse reactions to medication and report findings to nursing staff. Collaborate with nursing staff and healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans. Provide support and care for individuals with disabilities, fostering a supportive environment.Utilize electronic health record systems such as Epic for documentation and communication purposes.Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in medication administration.Experience:Certification as a Medication Technician is required. Previous experience in Assisted Living.
    $24k-34k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Gastroenterology Job Near Birmingham, AL

    Atlantic Medsearch

    Patient care technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Job DescriptionEither join a private single specialty group or hospital employed practice. Either way call will be share 1:4. Clinical responsibilities involve a wide scope of GI procedures. Able to perform EGD Endoscopic procedures is a plus and ability to do ERCP and EUS is preferred, but not required. Benefit from a loyal referral system and an experienced support staff. J1 visa sponsorship is eligible. Financial package includes competitive salary, incentives, benefits, relo, benefits, malpractice & a potential sign-on bonus. Servicing over 100K residents, local hospital features a Heart Center, Cath Labs and a cardiac CCU, a Cancer Center w/Medical and radiation Oncology, a Women & Children's Center and Surgical Services. Majestic landscape, beautiful mountains & crystal clear lakes surround this area. Enjoy Downtown's historic main-street district w/antique shops and many unique restaurants. For more details on this position & others we have, email us at ************************** or call ************.
    $31k-41k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Phoenix Senior Living 4.0company rating

    Patient care technician job in Hoover, AL

    Apply Description The bungalow at Riverchase is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team! Shift Details: PRN Mon-Fri; weekends required all as needed, all shifts The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Pearl Director or the Assistant Family Experience Director. PURPOSE Resident Care Associate | CNA The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES RESIDENT CARE Resident Care Associate | CNA Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for. Knows and complies with all resident rights Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas - including bathrooms - checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals) Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Resident Care Associate | CNA High School education preferred and may be required by the state Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times
    $25k-29k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Mental Health Tech I - Every Weekend Night

    Carastar Health

    Patient care technician job in Montevallo, AL

    Job Description Monitor consumers in matters of grooming, money management, discipline and social activities. Conduct and document on periodic checks of consumers and facilities as assigned by program supervisor. Conduct Basic Living Skill trainings in individual and group sessions. Document all billable services, shift notes, and other significant interactions in electronic health record. Ensure consumers sign for any billed services. Assist in the arrangement for proper emergency medical care of residents when needed. Routinely monitor and ensure facility safety and upkeep, assuring a suitable environment for residents. Assist in de-escalation of consumers utilizing appropriate CPI techniques and documenting. Perform housekeeping functions in all areas of the program. Complete routine maintenance chores and see that equipment is maintained and in good working order. Prepare meals following the program menu and document according to Food Bank and agency policies and procedures. Observe the behavior, attitudes and physical condition of residents and report significantchanges. Transport and/or escort residents to appointments or activities as needed. Complete Carastarreports and documentation as assigned. Remain on unit at all times if sole MH Tech, notifying supervisor of any late or absent relief for next shift. Participate in training activities as required to enhance skills needed to work with the seriously mentally ill. Monitor and comply with established procedures for accidents, fires or other emergencies. Ensure compliance with facility rules. Complete reports and paperwork as assigned. Cover other Carastarprograms and locations as assigned by supervisor. Administer medications and document on MAR and in Electronic Health Record. Position has a productivity requirement of 12%. REQUIREMENTS Some knowledge of behavioral patterns and problems of the mentally ill. Ability to develop skills necessary to provide basic supervision and care. Ability and physical capability to assist in the restraining of consumers acting in an out of control manner. Sufficient physical strength and mobility to help lift and support residents. Knowledge of housekeeping procedures and facility maintenance. Ability to effectively relate to and communicate with the seriously mentally ill. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Must be moderately proficient in computer technology and systems. Must be able to follow a menu and prepare meals. QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from high school or equivalent. Some experience in supervising or providing care to individuals who are disadvantaged, emotionally or physically ill and/or behaviorally maladjusted. Must hold a valid driver's license andmaintain a driving record that is acceptable to Carastar's insurance carrier. Must maintain current CPI, Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certificates Must pass MAC I and MAC II certification training and maintain certification throughout employment.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Caregiver and/or Med Tech

    PACS

    Patient care technician job in Homewood, AL

    Reports to: Director of Health and Wellness Full Wage Range: $18.50 to $23.50 Full job description: Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents. Note and report errors in the administration of medications Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs of the facility that seek to determine what medication errors are taking place, when, where, and why they occur, and how they can be prevented. Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, reports, etc., and submit these as may be required. Maintain a friendly, productive, working relationship with other members of the department of nursing, attending physicians, the Medical Director, and pharmacists. Report any complaints or grievances made by residents to the Director of Nursing Services. Participate and cooperate with any facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services. Participate in Quality Assurance programs, the Pharmaceutical Services Committee, and any other facility committee or program that affects the medication pass and seeks to improve the performance and accuracy of the medication process. Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director. Verify that any medications brought into the facility by a newly admitted resident are examined and identified by the attending physician or the facility pharmacy or pharmacist Follow facility policies and procedures regarding the destroying of medications; assist in carrying out these rules under the direction of the facility pharmacist or Director of Nursing Services, including the documentation requirements. Follow the labeling policies and practices of the facility. Ensure that all medications administered are properly labeled. Follow facility procedures in regard to charting medications. Assist in documenting and removing medications that are discontinued by the attending physician. Follow facility procedures governing drug receipt errors, including notifying the delivery source and the Director of Nursing Services. Ensure that documentation of the drug receipt error includes a written error report, signed by an observer/witness and you. Follow facility procedures in holding medications for residents who are transferred from the facility orwhen the attending physician discontinues medications Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed. Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal. Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents. Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication treatment. Accurately measure, record, and report the vital signs of residents. Follow the facility's procedures allowing residents to self administer his or her medications. Be familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms relative to the administration of medications as used by the facility, pharmacists, and physicians. Attend and participate in continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your certification on a current status Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system. Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors. Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks. Cooperate with inter departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or its equivalent. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must be a licensed Medication Aide having successfully completed a state approved training program and any necessary examination(s) in accordance with state laws. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desk top or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position. Summary of Benefits We are proud to offer our staff low monthly premium payments for employees and dependents will be as follows: Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) plan with employer match Generous paid time off for vacation accruing at 4 hours a month, 48 FT or 40 PT annually recurring sick day hours prorated based on hire date, and 7 paid Holidays each year. EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At Homewood Assisted Living, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our core values Excellence, Trust, Accountability, Mutual Respect, and Love, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different. Pay: $18.50 to $23.50 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
    $18.5-23.5 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Med Tech PRN

    Bridge Senior Living

    Patient care technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Make a difference in the lives of others while personally thriving! Join Bridge Senior Living - a certified Great Place to Work (2025-2026)! What you can expect as a Med Tech: * $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus * Tuition Reimbursement eligibility after three months of full-time employment * Competitive pay * 401(k) with company match * Next Day Pay with PayActiv * Excellent Benefits * Offering health insurance benefits starting at $75 per month for full-time associates Qualifications of an ideal Med Tech: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED) * State Med Tech Certification required * First Aid & CPR Certified * At least 1 year of related work experience Med Tech Job Summary: As a Med Tech you will assist our residents daily, ensuring their medication plan is appropriately executed while making meaningful connections with each resident. * Responsible for overall care of resident as well as assisting with ADLs * Administers medications according to resident care plans EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, and termination. The Company prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact ******************************** or ************** for assistance with an accommodation.
    $26k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Med Tech PRN

    Somerby St. Vincent

    Patient care technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Job Description Make a difference in the lives of others while personally thriving! Join Bridge Senior Living - a certified Great Place to Work (2025-2026)! What you can expect as a Med Tech: $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Tuition Reimbursement eligibility after three months of full-time employment Competitive pay 401(k) with company match Next Day Pay with PayActiv Excellent Benefits Offering health insurance benefits starting at $75 per month for full-time associates Qualifications of an ideal Med Tech: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State Med Tech Certification required First Aid & CPR Certified At least 1 year of related work experience Med Tech Job Summary: As a Med Tech you will assist our residents daily, ensuring their medication plan is appropriately executed while making meaningful connections with each resident. Responsible for overall care of resident as well as assisting with ADLs Administers medications according to resident care plans EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, and termination. The Company prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact ******************************** or ************** for assistance with an accommodation.
    $26k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Clinic Technician - Flexi - Gardendale Prime Care Clinic

    Uahsf

    Patient care technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Work Schedule: Flexi, Irregular Provides a variety of specialized services that require interaction with patients, visitors and other members of the patient care team. Greets and escorts patients from waiting area to treatment rooms and performs required medical testing (i.e. vital signs, obtain urine specimens, height/weight, etc.) as directed by either physician, RN/LPN or pre-designated protocol. May prepare and collect charge tickets. Answer and document patient phone calls regarding medical questions, test results and medication while in constant contact with attending physician, RN/LPN. Performs a variety of duties requiring use of independent judgment and decision making skills within well established parameters. Ensures patient rooms and instruments are clean and stocked with required supplies. Orders and maintains clinic supplies. Performs pre-load responsibilities based on clinic need. Position Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIEINCE: Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Must: (1) Attend all required course work assigned by management; (2) possess basic knowledge of medical terminology and advanced knowledge of PC applications, software, and database management; (3) be able to perform math & bookkeeping skills; (5) possess exceptional telephone & customer service skills; and (5) be knowledgeable of English grammar & punctuation. Preferred: One year experience in a medical setting. LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION: Required: Current CPR certification or must be obtained within 30 days of employment. TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer's perceived needs. UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 54d ago
  • PATIENT CARE TECH | FREESTANDING ED (FED) | NIGHT SHIFT

    Medical West Hospital Authority

    Patient care technician job in Hoover, AL

    About the Role: As a Patient Care Tech at UAB Medical West, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our patients. Under the supervision of the RN or LPN, the Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs various duties to support the treatment and care of patients according to established methods and procedures. The PCT takes and records vital signs, assists with personal hygiene, changes bed linens, and completes other tasks as assigned to promote the basic comfort and personal care of the patient. Your attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure will be essential in ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Must possess American Heart Association BLS certification or obtain within 30 days of hire. Ability to lift and move patients as needed Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a hospital or healthcare setting Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays Responsibilities: Assist nursing staff with daily patient care activities Monitor and record vital signs Assist with personal hygiene and grooming Provide emotional support to patients and their families Maintain a clean and safe patient environment Skills: As a Patient Care Tech, you will use your strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with patients and their families. Your attention to detail and ability to multitask will be essential in ensuring that patients receive the best possible care. You will also use your physical strength and stamina to lift and move patients as needed. Additionally, your ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing situations will be critical in this fast-paced environment. Finally, your proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) will help you to accurately document patient care activities and maintain patient confidentiality.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Phoenix Senior Living 4.0company rating

    Patient care technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Apply Description Lakeview Estates is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team! Shift Details: Mon-Fri; Every other weekend required First Shift (6am-2pm) Second Shift (2pm-10pm) The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Assistant Family Experience Director. PURPOSE Resident Care Associate | CNA The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES RESIDENT CARE Resident Care Associate | CNA Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for. Knows and complies with all resident rights Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas - including bathrooms - checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals) Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Resident Care Associate | CNA High School education preferred and may be required by the state Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times
    $25k-29k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Mental Health Tech I

    Carastar Health

    Patient care technician job in Montevallo, AL

    Job Description Function as a support agent to all clients in the program, supervising their day-to-day activities in accordance with the established schedule and procedures of the program. Assist the psychiatrist and physician in monitoring clients receiving psychotropic medications, ordering supplies and medications as needed, and documenting inventory. Assist in evaluating the clients' general medical and mental status. Assist attending physician in performing routine medication checks. Administer intramuscular medications as ordered by the doctor. Record documentation of medications given on MAR and in Electronic Health Record. Conduct, document and bill for medication monitoring on consumers receiving psychotropic medication. Provide individual and group training and education to consumers regarding their psychotropic medications and other health-related concerns. Complete admission paperwork for any admissions during shift in Electronic Health Record. Provide emergency assessment regarding clients' medication and mental status. Responsible for contacting the doctor when any significant change in client medication is indicated. Responsible for completing all forms and paperwork required by Carastar. Participate in training activities to increase skills and become more knowledgeable in methods and techniques used in the care of psychiatric clients and in the use and effects of psychotropic drugs. Supervise assignment of daily tasks for mental health techs. Notify the Program Director of any issues or concerns with mental health techs during your shift. Remain on the unit at all times if Working as the sole LPN. Notify supervisor of late arrival or absence of relief for next shift. Perform related work as requested by supervisor. 12% Billing productivity requirement. REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of principles, techniques and standards of mental health nursing. Knowledge of individual and group behavior with emphasis on the problems of the mentally ill. Knowledge of psychotropic drugs. Ability to relate warmly to clients. Ability to recognize in clients any adverse reactions to medication. QUALIFICATIONS: Be a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Alabama with some experience in nursing, preferably in a psychiatric setting with decision making responsibilities. Experience working independently with little supervision is desired. Must maintain Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and CPI certifications at all times. Must maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record that is acceptable to Carastar's insurance carrier. Must maintain at least liability coverage on personal vehicles.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Student Nurse Tech

    UAB St. Vincent's

    Patient care technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Department: Nursing Interns Schedule: PRN Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do Under the supervision of a nurse, provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Completes assigned nursing orders, including assisting patient with activities of daily living and taking vital signs. Observes patient status and responses; documents and reports changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to appropriate staff. Reports test results and patient observations to appropriate staff. Documents all patient care accurately in the medical record. Maintains a safe and orderly environment by keeping patient rooms clean and ensuring medical equipment is prepared and maintained. Performs other tasks as assigned, including environmental services and preparing/transporting patients for diagnostic services. What You Will Need Licenses / Certifications / Registrations: BLS Provider required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: High school diploma/GED required. Must be accepted or enrolled into a Nursing program upon date of hire/transfer and begin classes within 90 days of date of hire/transfer. Exceptions will be made for students in one-semester of remediation, academic probation or equivalent. (Student Nurse Techs are expected to transition into a nursing role within our organization upon graduation. If an intern does not accept a nursing position with the organization upon graduation, their employment as a Student Nurse Tech will end effective their graduation date.) Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent's UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Phoenix Senior Living 4.0company rating

    Patient care technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Job DescriptionDescription: The bungalow at Riverchase is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team! Shift Details: PRN Mon-Fri; weekends required all as needed, all shifts The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Pearl Director or the Assistant Family Experience Director. PURPOSE Resident Care Associate | CNA The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES RESIDENT CARE Resident Care Associate | CNA Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for. Knows and complies with all resident rights Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas - including bathrooms - checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals) Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Resident Care Associate | CNA High School education preferred and may be required by the state Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times Requirements:
    $25k-29k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Mental Health Tech I - PRN

    Carastar Health

    Patient care technician job in Montevallo, AL

    Job Description Monitor consumers in matters of grooming, money management, discipline and social activities. Conduct and document on periodic checks of consumers and facilities as assigned by program supervisor. Conduct Basic Living Skill trainings in individual and group sessions. Document all billable services, shift notes, and other significant interactions in electronic health record. Ensure consumers sign for any billed services. Assist in the arrangement for proper emergency medical care of residents when needed. Routinely monitor and ensure facility safety and upkeep, assuring a suitable environment for residents. Assist in de-escalation of consumers utilizing appropriate CPI techniques and documenting. Perform housekeeping functions in all areas of the program. Complete routine maintenance chores and see that equipment is maintained and in good working order. Prepare meals following the program menu and document according to Food Bank and agency policies and procedures. Observe the behavior, attitudes and physical condition of residents and report significantchanges. Transport and/or escort residents to appointments or activities as needed. Complete Carastarreports and documentation as assigned. Remain on unit at all times if sole MH Tech, notifying supervisor of any late or absent relief for next shift. Participate in training activities as required to enhance skills needed to work with the seriously mentally ill. Monitor and comply with established procedures for accidents, fires or other emergencies. Ensure compliance with facility rules. Complete reports and paperwork as assigned. Cover other Carastarprograms and locations as assigned by supervisor. Administer medications and document on MAR and in Electronic Health Record. Position has a productivity requirement of 12%. REQUIREMENTS Some knowledge of behavioral patterns and problems of the mentally ill. Ability to develop skills necessary to provide basic supervision and care. Ability and physical capability to assist in the restraining of consumers acting in an out of control manner. Sufficient physical strength and mobility to help lift and support residents. Knowledge of housekeeping procedures and facility maintenance. Ability to effectively relate to and communicate with the seriously mentally ill. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Must be moderately proficient in computer technology and systems. Must be able to follow a menu and prepare meals. QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from high school or equivalent. Some experience in supervising or providing care to individuals who are disadvantaged, emotionally or physically ill and/or behaviorally maladjusted. Must hold a valid driver's license andmaintain a driving record that is acceptable to Carastar's insurance carrier. Must maintaincurrent CPI, Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certificates. Must pass MAC I and MAC II certification training and maintain certification throughout employment.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Student Nurse Tech

    UAB St. Vincent's

    Patient care technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Department: Nursing Interns Schedule: Rotating PRN, required to work 36 hours every 6 week schedule to include one weekend shift (Saturday or Sunday) Location: Birmingham, AL Are you a nursing student who is actively enrolled in an accredited nursing program? Are you looking for hands on experience while in nursing school? UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham is currently hiring for Student Nurse interns. What You Will Do Under the supervision of a nurse, provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Completes assigned nursing orders, including assisting patient with activities of daily living and taking vital signs. Observes patient status and responses; documents and reports changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to appropriate staff. Reports test results and patient observations to appropriate staff. Documents all patient care accurately in the medical record. Maintains a safe and orderly environment by keeping patient rooms clean and ensuring medical equipment is prepared and maintained. Performs other tasks as assigned, including environmental services and preparing/transporting patients for diagnostic services. What You Will Need Licenses / Certifications / Registrations: BLS Provider required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: High school diploma/GED required. Must be accepted or enrolled into a Nursing program upon date of hire/transfer and begin classes within 90 days of date of hire/transfer. Exceptions will be made for students in one-semester of remediation, academic probation or equivalent. (Student Nurse Techs are expected to transition into a nursing role within our organization upon graduation. If an intern does not accept a nursing position with the organization upon graduation, their employment as a Student Nurse Tech will end effective their graduation date.) Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent's UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago

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How much does a patient care technician earn in Tuscaloosa, AL?

The average patient care technician in Tuscaloosa, AL earns between $21,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care technician range of $24,000 to $43,000.

Average patient care technician salary in Tuscaloosa, AL

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Technicians in Tuscaloosa, AL?

The biggest employers of Patient Care Technicians in Tuscaloosa, AL are:
  1. Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC
  2. DaVita Kidney Care
  3. Noland Health Services
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