Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days

sentara· 106 Martha Jefferson Hospital
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📍 Sentara Martha Jefferson HospitalFull time💰 USD 19–27

About this role

City/State

Charlottesville, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is hiring a Patient Care Technician - Full-Time Days 7A - 7P

The Patient Care Technician provides patient care, support independent and dependent activities of daily living, vital signs, mobility and ambulation, phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG testing, peripheral IV removal, specimen collection, and foley catheter insertion and removal, and comply with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional RN nurse. Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and document in a timely and accurate manner while reporting any change to the nurse or medical staff. Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire.

Education

  • HS Diploma or Equivalent GED (Required)

Certification/Licensure

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire.

  • One of the following programs is acceptable for education:

  • Graduate of Sentara Care Partner Certification Program

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)

  • National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT)

  • Completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School

  • Emergency Services to include EMR, EMS, EMT, AEMT and Paramedic

  • Current student enrolled in a clinical program having completed at least one semester of a (RN, LPN, RT or PT)

  • Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant.

Experience

  • One-year related healthcare experience (Preferred)

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $18.93 - $27.41 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans

• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

• Emergency Backup Care

• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

• Life Insurance

• 401k/403B with Employer Match

• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

•Pet Insurance 
•Legal Resources Plan
•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, located in Charlottesville, VA, is a Magnet status, 176-bed facility featuring all patient-friendly private rooms. Since its founding more than 100 years ago, Sentara Martha Jefferson has constantly evolved to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the patients who trust us with their care.

Today, our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. Our hospital offers specialized care in Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular, Neurology and Neurosurgery (including a Primary Stroke Center), Orthopedics, and Maternity.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.


In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days role at sentara?
The listed salary for this Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days position at sentara is USD 19–27. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days position at sentara located?
This Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days role at sentara is based in Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days role at sentara full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days role in the 106 Martha Jefferson Hospital department at sentara.
Which team or department does the Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days at sentara belong to?
This Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days position is part of the 106 Martha Jefferson Hospital department at sentara. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days position at sentara?
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When was the Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days job at sentara posted?
This Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days position at sentara was posted on Sep 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg FT Days
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