Patient Care Tech

Responsibilities

Performs work under the direction of the Registered Nurse and carries out various tasks as competency documentation requires. The position provides direct patient care limited to non‑invasive procedures, unless specifically certified in phlebotomy.

The role involves working with multidisciplinary care teams to deliver high‑quality clinical services, research, and education, supporting GW Hospital’s mission of providing the highest quality healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world‑class service in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research.

The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) is a 395‑bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC. GW Hospital serves a diverse patient population and is jointly owned by George Washington University and Universal Health Services, Inc. It has been recognized as a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, ranks 5th in the region, and holds “High Performing” designations in multiple specialty areas including Neurology & Neuroscience.

GW Hospital is also a Level I Trauma Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!

More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:

Education and Credentials

• High School diploma
• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course, Medical Assistant course, two years of nursing school, or other comparable education and job experience as stated in the MST comparable education policy
• At least six months of recent hospital, long‑term care, or medical work experience, providing knowledge of basic patient‑care activities related to multi‑skilled technician duties
• CNA certification preferred

Skills

• Fundamental computer skills and keyboard familiarity
• Ability to speak and write English fluently
• Demonstrated communication, organization, and critical‑thinking skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities across the United States and internationally.

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal‑opportunity employers and openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.