Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) are in high demand and students will train to work closely with doctors and nurses in a hospital setting. Students learn phlebotomy and advanced procedures like EKG, along with the day-to-day responsibility of monitoring patients' conditions, updating medical charts and communicating with hospital staff. The program includes real-world experience at an area health care facility.
Training covers primary hospital departments including pediatrics, intensive care, critical care and rehabilitation. The program also includes fundamentals of anatomy, physiology, medical ethics, equipment and safety. Students graduate with a Certificate of Completion and are ready to begin a medical career as a PCT in pre or post-operative care, pediatrics. or even the Emergency Room! |
