Shriners Children's

Patient Care Assistant II

Job Locations US-KY-Lexington
ID
2025-6928
Remote
No
Category
Nursing Support (PCA, CMA, Cast Tech, Health Unit Coordinator)
Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Company Overview

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

 

All employees are eligible for medical coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Employees in a FT or PT status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans and a Health Savings Account (HSA) if a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) is elected. Additional benefits available to FT and PT employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more! Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law.

 

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Job Overview

Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric sub-specialties medical center.  We have an opportunity for 2 Patient Care Assistant's in our Outpatient Department, one Full Time and one Part Time. 

 

Position requires work availability between 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday.  Closed weekends and major holidays. We observe nine holidays: New Year, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and the day after, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

 

Parking is paid for by Shriners, at no cost to the employee.

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Assistant II (PCA II) assists physicians, RN’s and members of the interdisciplinary team by performing assigned tasks under the supervision of the physician and/or Specialty Care Clinic Manager. 

  • The PCA II rooms patients, obtains vital signs for pediatric patients infant to 21 years with orthopedic, reconstructive plastic and rehabilitation conditions dependent on location.
  • The PCA II gathers and documents patient’s clinical information as provided by patient/parent/legal guardian.
  • Performs procedures in accordance with state guidelines and regulations.
  • The Patient Care Assistant II is also the initial contact for all patients and families visiting the Outpatient Department.

This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

 

Required:

  • High School graduate or equivalent required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 6 months

 

Preferred:

  • Nursing Assistant preferred
  • 1 year pediatric care preferred

 

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