About this role
Could you be our next Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital Patient Care Technician (PCT) Apprentice with Main Line Health?
Why join Main Line Health as an Apprentice?
- If you have a strong desire to learn all aspects of the Patient Care Technician role or are interested in beginning your career in healthcare.
- The program education includes the use of clinical simulation technology to provide advanced learning opportunities.
- No experience of working in a healthcare environment necessary!
We are currently looking for individuals who are interested in joining our Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital PCT Apprenticeship Program located in Malvern, PA!
- Our Rehab PCT Program would lead to a permanent Full-Time Patient Care Tech position within the Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital located in Malvern, PA.
Additional Program Details:
- Make an Impact! The Apprentice is a development role at Main Line Health, aimed at providing talent with hands-on training and experience in healthcare. This role is designed to bridge the gap between education and career by offering practical learning opportunities, skill development, and mentorship. As a Patient Care Technician, you will be working collaboratively with the Nurses within the unit you are assigned. Your care and treatment of these patients is an integral part of the Patient Experience. You would be caring for patients by assisting with their daily living activities, taking vital signs, Accu-Checks, Phlebotomy, EKGs, and other nursing assistant responsibilities.
- At Main Line Health, our PCT’s work on Day, Evening, and Night Shifts. The shifts currently available are based on department needs. Candidates must be able to work both day and night shift.
- Get Involved! Become engaged by joining hospital & system-wide Nursing Committees, Unit Councils etc.
- Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a common purpose: providing superior service and care.
- Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 120 hours of paid time off per year. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!
Commitment: - Must commit to the 8 week program that will be held onsite at our Rehab Hospital located in Malvern, PA. The schedule is outlined below:
- First 4 weeks of the program will be 5 days a week, 8 hour day shift at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital.
- Last 4 weeks of the program will be 3 days a week, 12 hour day shift at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital.
- Must be able to work both day and night shift. Permanent shifts will become 12 hours once you have completed the 8 weeks of training and are placed into your full-time PCT role. You would remain at the Rehab Hospital in Malvern, PA if selected for the program for at least 1 year.
- Day shift is 7am-7pm and night shift is 7pm-7am.
- Weekend and Holiday rotation are required.
Experience:
No prior experience required.
Exposure to healthcare settings (e.g., volunteer work, internships) is a plus.
Education:
High School or GED required
Actively pursuing healthcare certifications or coursework is preferred
Additional education may be required upon graduation of Apprenticeship Program
Licensures/Certifications:
Additional certification may be required upon graduation of Apprenticeship Program
Other facts
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Main Line Health (MLH) is a not-for-profit health system serving portions of Philadelphia and its western suburbs. At its core are four of the region’s respected acute care hospitals—Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital and Riddle Hospital—as well as one of the nation’s premier facilities for rehabilitative medicine, Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital; Mirmont Treatment Center and Main Line Health HomeCare & Hospice. MLH also consists of multi-specialty physician networks, Lankenau Institute for Medical Research- non-profit biomedical research organization. It also comprises six outpatient health centers located in Broomall, Collegeville, Concordville, Exton, Newtown Square and King of Prussia.
Our employees speak highly of the work environment at Main Line Health. We offer great opportunities for advancement as well as flexible schedules that allow you to balance your personal and professional life.
It is the policy of Main Line Health: to provide Equal Employment Opportunity to all people in all aspects of employer/employee relations without discrimination because of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, military service, relationship status, or other non-merit based factors; to select, develop and promote employees based on the individual’s, qualifications, experience, and job performance; to maintain a working environment free of all forms of discrimination, harassment, and intimidation.
What you'll do
- As a Patient Care Technician, you will assist patients with their daily living activities and perform tasks such as taking vital signs and conducting EKGs. You will work collaboratively with nurses to enhance the patient experience.
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