Patient Care Tech - Detroit Lakes Family Medicine - PRN
Sanford Health
Summary
The Detroit Lakes Clinic is looking for a compassionate, dedicated Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support our busy family medicine clinic. Enjoy daytime hours with no nights, weekends, or major federal holidays. Pick up shifts to cover leaves, vacations, and sick call-ins. Great opportunity for a nursing student or someone looking to gain valuable hands-on healthcare experience.
Job description
Department Details
The Detroit Lakes Clinic is looking for a compassionate, dedicated Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support our busy family medicine clinic. Enjoy daytime hours with no nights, weekends, or major federal holidays. Pick up shifts to cover leaves, vacations, and sick call-ins. Great opportunity for a nursing student or someone looking to gain valuable hands-on healthcare experience.
Summary
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs basic patient care services and supports activities within ambulatory services. Patient Care Technicians are multi-skilled to provide expanded services under the direct supervision of a licensed clinical professional.
Job Description
We welcome patient care technicians of all experience levels. We are seeking a self-motivated, independent and compassionate individual to help serve our patients. Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment while managing various tasks is required.
Your day to day may include:
- Taking patient vital signs
- Rooming patients for providers
- Cleaning and stocking patient treatment rooms
- Assisting providers and nursing team as needed
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED preferred, but not required
- Minimum of six months' experience preferred
- Experience in a clinic setting preferred
- Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment
- If working in North Dakota and not a CNA, must be registered as a Nursing Assistant through the ND Department of Health within four months
Benefits
- Specialized on-boarding
- On-the-job training
- Educational assistance
- Day shifts only
- No nights or weekends
Company overview
Sanford Health is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, operating as a nonprofit organization headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Founded in 1894, the organization has grown into a comprehensive health system with 44 medical centers, 482 clinics, and more than 200 senior living facilities across 26 states and nine countries. Sanford Health provides a full spectrum of healthcare services including acute care hospitals, specialty clinics, senior care through the Good Samaritan Society, genomic medicine, global clinics, and the Sanford Health Plan insurance program. The system employs over 48,000 healthcare professionals including 1,400 physicians and delivers care through five Centers of Excellence: Cancer, Children's, Heart, Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, and Women's Health. Annually, Sanford Health handles approximately 5.3 million outpatient visits, 84,000 admissions, and 136,000 surgeries. The organization is also actively involved in medical research and education through partnerships with academic institutions, positioning itself as a regional healthcare leader in the Midwest with expanding international presence.