Patient Care Technician; PCT Instructor - Toms River
Job in
Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey, 08757, USA
Listing for:
Ocean County College
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Health Educator, Medical Education
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Healthcare
Health Educator, Medical Education
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Patient Care Technician (PCT) Instructor - Toms River
The Workforce and Professional Education Department at Ocean County College is a leader in providing healthcare education and training, empowering individuals to excel in their medical careers. We are seeking an experienced and dedicated in‑person Patient Care Technician Instructor to join our team. This position includes oversight of both classroom instruction and an externship program to provide students with a well‑rounded educational experience.
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) Instructor is responsible for delivering high‑quality, hands‑on instruction in a classroom setting at the OCC Manahawkin Campus while overseeing the externship program to ensure students are prepared for entry‑level roles in patient care. Responsibilities also include managing classroom and externship environments, promoting professional and engaging learning experiences, and tracking student progress through assignments, assessments, and hands‑on skills labs.
Classification
Workforce & Professional Education Instructor
Instructional Duration
Semester Based
Rate
$458/CEU (Continuing Education Units) – Pay per class depends on the number of assigned Continuing Education Units (1 CEU is equivalent to 10 hours of work).
Responsibilities
Deliver engaging instruction covering patient care fundamentals, including clinical procedures, EKG, and phlebotomy techniques.Develop and implement effective lesson plans aligned with program objectives and industry standards.Facilitate hands‑on skills labs, ensuring students gain practical, job‑ready experience.Monitor and enforce safety procedures in classroom and lab environments.Prepare students for relevant national certifications such as Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) or Certified EKG Technician (CET).Coordinate externship placements, ensuring alignment with program learning outcomes.Serve as a liaison between students and externship sites, addressing questions or concerns.Evaluate student performance during externships through site visits, communication with site supervisors, and student feedback.Support students in developing professionalism and workplace readiness during their externship experiences.Evaluate student performance through exams, practical assessments, and externship feedback, providing constructive guidance.Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress.Offer individualized support, tutoring, and coaching as needed to promote student success.Recognize and address the need for academic or professional support plans.Update and enhance curriculum based on industry certifications, licensure requirements, and educational standards.Maintain and manage classroom supplies and equipment.Participate in ongoing professional development to remain current in the healthcare field.Collaborate with program staff to ensure continuous improvement of the PCT program.Required Credentials and Experience
Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT), Certified EKG Technician (CET), or a related credential.Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in patient care or cardiovascular technology.Proficiency with common software programs (e.g., MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Commitment to helping students succeed in the medical field.Education and Experience Requirements
Associate’s degree or higher.At least one year of instructional experience in a classroom or work‑related setting.Experience as a supervisor or educator in a healthcare setting.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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