Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Joplin, MO

Job Title: Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Location: Joplin, MO
Job Type: Contract (Travel or Local)
Shift: 3 × 12-hour shifts (Day/Night)

Position Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring patient comfort, safety, and overall well-being in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, feeding, and mobility
• Monitor and accurately record vital signs
• Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
• Ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe patient care environment
• Deliver compassionate care while interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of a Patient Care Technician (PCT) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program preferred
• Relevant certification (CNA, PCT, or equivalent) preferred or required per facility guidelines
• Minimum 1 year of patient care experience preferred, ideally in a hospital or clinical setting
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Familiarity with EMR systems is a plus
• Knowledge of infection control practices and patient safety standards

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.