Scotland Health Care System in Laurinburg, North Carolina·Laurinburg, North Carolina
The Patient Care and Observation Technician performs patient care tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse and assists with clerical duties. They coordinate communication between staff, patients, and interdisciplinary departments to ensure effective care delivery.
Status: Full time
Shift: Various (United States of America)
The Patient Care and Observation Technician (PCOT) performs selected patient care tasks, under the direction of a licensed nurse, to assist in the delivery of patient care.
Performs, when necessary, clerical duties and assists the Emergency Center/Inpatient staff in maintaining records and completing reports.
Coordinates communications between Emergency Center/Inpatient staff, the patient, and interdisciplinary departments.
Is accountable for all patient care in the Emergency Center/Inpatient Departments.
Qualifications include high school diploma or equivalency,�current NC CNA listing and CPR required, prior behavioral health training.�One year experience in hospital setting, preferably critical care and behavioral health experience. �
At Scotland Health Care System, we’re proud to employ a team of dedicated professionals who embody the Scotland Way.
Founded in 1946, Scotland Health Care System is a community-owned, not-for-profit organization serving Laurinburg, North Carolina. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to deliver safe, high-quality, compassionate, and sustainable health care to everyone in need.
We offer a full spectrum of services—including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care—along with specialized programs in cancer treatment, cardiac care, surgical services, and women’s health.
If you’re looking for more than just a job—if you want a meaningful career where you can make a difference—Scotland Health Care System is the place for you. Join our team today!
Market context
Support-services roles in North Carolina often see steady demand in schools and healthcare settings, especially for candidates who can reliably handle day-to-day operations and transportation-related responsibilities. These positions can be competitive because employers usually look for dependable attendance, a valid North Carolina Driver’s License, and a high school diploma or GED, while benefits like medical insurance, paid time off, retirement, and growth opportunities can make openings more appealing. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and confirm your license and age eligibility before applying.
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