Ascension·Anderson, Indiana
The Patient Care Tech will support patients with daily living activities and personal care while ensuring their safety and comfort. They are also responsible for monitoring patient conditions and maintaining clean, organized patient rooms with ready-to-use medical equipment.
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Life at
Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.
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Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Candidates must possess a High School diploma or one year of applicable experience, and obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire. The role requires the ability to assist with patient movement, positioning, and transfers.
Market context
Indiana emergency departments often need patient care techs to support high-volume, fast-paced care teams. These roles can be competitive because employers look for candidates who can safely assist with movement, positioning, and transfers, while also meeting basic education or experience requirements and obtaining BLS within 30 days. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your experience with patient handling and your readiness to complete BLS quickly.