Trinity Health·Genoa Charter Township, Michigan
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, focusing on age-specific, developmental, cultural, and spiritual needs. Responsibilities include assisting patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), collecting specimens, inserting/removing peripheral IV catheters, and maintaining a clean and safe care environment.
A minimum requirement is a high school diploma or GED, along with either one year of previous direct care experience in acute or long-term settings or successful completion of a CENA, PCT, MA, or EMT course. Student nurses must have completed their nursing fundamentals class within a BSN program.
Market context
In Michigan, support-services roles in healthcare often stay active because clinics and practices need dependable staff who can handle patient-facing and back-office tasks. These positions are competitive because employers commonly require a high school diploma, completion of a competency-based medical assistant training program, and timely BLS plus a recognized Medical Assistant certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and confirm your certification timeline before applying.