JOB DETAILS

Patient Care Technician-Rehab

CompanyUPMC
LocationMonroeville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 19, 2026
About The Company
UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
About the Role

UPMC East is hiring a full-time Patient Care Technician for the rehab unit. This role involves working 36 hours per week across three 12-hour shifts. If you're interested, apply today!

Responsibilities:

  • Receive Feedback: Constructively accepts feedback and direction.
  • Continuous Learning: Identifies learning needs and takes action to improve skills and performance.
  • Communication: Establishes effective communication with other departments and maintains professional relationships.
  • Patient Care: Assists with patient procedures, daily activities, and therapies. Provides feedback to RNs and reports changes in patient status.
  • Equipment Management: Reports equipment malfunctions and ensures proper communication with relevant departments.
  • Team Collaboration: Contributes to unit activities, supports new staff onboarding, and participates in department projects and committees.
  • Core Duties: Performs essential nursing assistant tasks such as blood glucose monitoring, vital signs, specimen collection, and more. May also handle complex wound care, EKGs, and NG tube management based on department needs.
  • Safety and Documentation: Adheres to safety policies, documents patient care accurately, and complies with hospital procedures.
  • UPMC Initiatives: Supports UPMC Experience Initiatives like AIDET coaching and 90-day check-ins.

Join us in providing exceptional care and making a difference in patients' lives!



  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1 year of healthcare experience required
  • Successful completion of basic information system training.
  • Microcomputer experience preferred.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred.
  • Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse.
  • May, in the course of their duties, be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients. Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another.

    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • ACLS preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Act 34


UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Key Skills
Patient CareBlood Glucose MonitoringVital SignsSpecimen CollectionWound CareEKGNG Tube ManagementCommunicationDocumentationTeam CollaborationSafety Compliance
Categories
Healthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Provides essential nursing assistant tasks and daily activity support for patients in a rehab unit. Collaborates with RNs to report patient status changes and ensures proper equipment management and safety documentation.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
41793
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
36 hours
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