Start a rewarding career at UPMC Presbyterian as a Patient Care Technician! Work alongside compassionate professionals while making a meaningful impact on patient care. Why Choose UPMC? ✔ Competitive Pay & Benefits – Health coverage, retirement plans, and more.✔ Career Growth – Structured career ladder with advancement opportunities.✔ Paid Training – Mandatory three-day training (weekdays, daylight hours). Your Role + Assist with daily patient care (bathing, feeding, toileting, ambulating, etc.). + Perform vital signs checks, blood glucose monitoring, specimen collection, EKGs, and more. + Work rotating shifts (day, evening, overnight, weekends, and holidays). Career Ladder & Qualifications + Patient Care Technician: High school diploma + 1 year of experience OR enrollment in a PT/OT/PA program OR a Bachelor's in health sciences. + Senior/Specialist PCT: 2 years of experience OR 1 year + PT/OT/PA program OR 1 year + Bachelor's in health sciences. + Lead PCT: 3 years of experience + advanced patient care tasks. High school diploma or equivalent and one of the following: class:( $data.displayType === 'InputTextArea') ? 'block__field--full-width' : ($data.displayType === 'InputRichText' || $data.name === 'descriptionExt' || $data.name === 'qualificationExt' || $data.name === 'descriptionInt' || $data.name === 'qualificationInt') ? 'block__field--wide-rich-text' : 'block__field--edit'}" id="qualificationInt-container" html: $component.getFieldValue($data)" id="qualificationInt-value" formfieldid="qualificationInt" + 1 year of general healthcare experience, OR + 6 months of experience as a UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within 120 days of hire/transfer/promotion, OR + Enrollment in a PT/OT/PA program or a related healthcare training program with at least one completed clinical rotation, OR + Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a health sciences field. + Successful completion of the UPMC Patient Care Technician class. + Successful completion of basic information system training. + Preferred: Experience with microcomputers and familiarity with electronic health records. + Preferred: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic certification, or current enrollment in an EMT/Paramedic program. + Medication Access: Limited to medication distribution to the nurse. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – Required within 30 days of hire (must meet AHA standards with both a didactic and skills demonstration component). + Preferred: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). + Act 34 Clearance required. **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**