Patient Care Technician
Empathy in Action, Skills in Service: Unleash Your Potential with AMG's Patient Care
Technician Program!
Comprehensive Training
Get the training you need for a career in healthcare from New Jersey's Premier Allied Health Institute.
The purpose of the Patient Care Technician is to develop skills required in applying knowledge gained through the academic and laboratory coursework and practical externship provided; by ensuring competence in the material necessary for quality performance in related employment. They provide medical professionals with the ability and the technical skills required to perform.
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Phlebotomy
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EKG
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Performing catheterization
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Routine tests
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Recording vital signs
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Patient care
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Nursing Assistant
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Cardiac monitoring
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Unit data management
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And more
ABOUT OUR Patient care technician program
This course will also focus on acute and specialized patient care. This program will prepare students for entry-level positions as patient care technicians. Students are ready to work in many fields available to them, such as hospitals, urgent care, ambulatory centers, and clinics, under the direction of a registered nurse and in direct or indirect patient care.
The length of the program is 24 weeks. 480 hours spent in the classroom and 120 hours to be completed at the internship/ externship site. Classes will be held during the day and evenings.
Career Outlook
The average total salary for a Patient Care Technician is $ 34,000 per year who reported their occupation as a Patient Care Technician and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Patient Care Technician salary can vary between $34,500 to $55,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location.
Program Length
The length of the program is 24 weeks. 480 hours spent in the classroom and 120 hours to be completed at the internship/ externship site. Classes will be held during the day and evenings.
Classes are Monday to Thursday
9:00 am to 3:00 pm (morning)
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm (evening)
Office Hours
Monday to Friday
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or equivalent