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Patient Care Tech Per Diem

  2026-10-23     Sutter Health     Vallejo,CA  
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Sutter Health OpportunityPerforms routine patient care, support and services in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to support the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care.Education:High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)Certification & LicensureBLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider certificationSkills & KnowledgeProficiency in fundamental patient-care techniques, standard clinical procedures, and routine medical equipment useKnowledge of appropriate emergency care for the role, including: Performing chest compressions Dialing 911Ability to follow instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule formatBasic understanding of: Human anatomy Physiology Pathology Medical terminologyStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain patient-care information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical individualsWell-developed time-management and organizational skillsAbility to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlinesGeneral knowledge of computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite: Word Excel OutlookAbility to work independently and collaboratively as part of a teamAbility to manage multiple tasks in an environment with frequent interruptionsAbility to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established optionsAbility to build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and organizational objectivesFor departments delivering hemodialysis:Demonstrated knowledge of dialysis water quality per AAMI standardsAbility to provide necessary immediate interventions for dialysis complications, as permitted within the applicable scope of practiceJob Shift: VariedSchedule: Per Diem/CasualShift Hours: 8Days of the Week: VariableWeekend Requirements: Every other WeekendBenefits: NoUnions: YesPosition Status: Non-ExemptWeekly Hours: 0Employee Status: Per Diem/CasualSutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range is $31.85 to $36.61 / hourThe compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program.


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