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MyMichigan Health

PCT - Med/Surg

Sault Sainte Marie, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Medical Center and unit policies and work rules are recognized, supported and implemented. Provides ... PCT: MMH PCT/CNA/EMT/LPN Certification Equivalent Experience: *Credential: FINGERPRIN:

MyMichigan Health

PCT - Med/Surg

Sault Sainte Marie, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Medical Center and unit policies and work rules are recognized, supported and implemented ... PCT: MMH PCT/CNA/EMT/LPN Certification Equivalent Experience: Credential: FINGERPRIN:

My Michigan Health

PCT - Med/Surg

Sault Sainte Marie, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Patient Care Technician (PCT) (Nurse Aide) The PCT (Nurse Aide) performs and assists with ... Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologist (AMT), Certified Medical ...

Sentara

$10K/mo

Additional Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is hiring a Patient Care Technician ... Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant. Certification ...

Merit Health Wesley

PCT MedSurg-Nights

Hattiesburg, MS

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by ... BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required * CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant ...

Sentara

$14.50 - $19/hr

Additional Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is hiring a Patient Care Technician ... Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant. Certification ...

Sentara

$10K/mo

Additional Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is hiring a Patient Care Technician ... Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant. Certification ...

Sentara

$10K/mo

Additional Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is hiring a Patient Care Technician ... Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant. Certification ...

Sentara

Patient Care Tech Medical Telemetry

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Additional Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is hiring a Patient Care Technician ... Current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant. Certification ...

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How much do pct medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for pct medical assistant in the United States is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PCT medical assistant?

PCT Medical Assistants, or Patient Care Technician Medical Assistants, are healthcare professionals who combine the roles of a medical assistant and a patient care technician. They perform both clinical and administrative duties, such as taking vital signs, assisting with examinations, drawing blood, and supporting patient care activities. These professionals work in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings under the supervision of nurses and doctors. Their responsibilities help ensure efficient patient care and smooth operation of medical facilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PCT medical assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PCT Medical Assistant, you need a solid grasp of basic patient care, medical terminology, and clinical procedures, often supported by a diploma or certification such as Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) credentials. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, vital sign monitoring devices, and point-of-care testing tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you excel in patient interactions and collaborative healthcare environments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate care delivery, patient safety, and effective support to both patients and clinical teams.

How do PCT medical assistants typically collaborate with nurses and physicians in a clinical setting?

Pct Medical Assistants work closely with both nurses and physicians to ensure efficient patient care. They often handle vital sign monitoring, assist with basic patient procedures, and help prepare exam rooms, which allows nurses and doctors to focus on more complex clinical tasks. Clear communication and teamwork are key, as Pct Medical Assistants are often the link between patients and the clinical staff, relaying information and responding to immediate patient needs. This collaborative approach not only supports smooth workflow but also enhances patient satisfaction and safety.

What is the difference between Pct Medical Assistant vs Medical Assistant?

AspectPct Medical AssistantMedical Assistant
CertificationsCPR, Phlebotomy, EKG (optional)CPR, Phlebotomy, EKG (optional)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term careClinics, outpatient facilities, hospitals
Job DutiesPatient care, vitals, basic procedures, clerical tasksPatient care, vitals, administrative tasks, clinical procedures

Both Pct Medical Assistants and Medical Assistants perform clinical and administrative tasks in healthcare settings. Pct Medical Assistants often work in hospitals and long-term care facilities, focusing on patient care and basic procedures. Medical Assistants typically work in outpatient clinics and physician offices, handling both clinical and administrative duties. While their roles overlap, Pct Medical Assistants may have more specialized patient care responsibilities in hospital environments.

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MA or PCT - Medical Assistant - Rockford * Days - 40hrs/wk

University of Michigan Health-West

Rockford, MI • On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

University Of Michigan Health-West rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

678th of 1,054 rated hospitals

Job description

MA or PCT - Medical Assistant - Rockford * Days - 40hrs/wk
Requisition #: req12321
Shift: Days
FTE status: 1
On-call: No
Weekends: Yes
General Summary:
Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical duties to care for patients in an ambulatory setting. Administrative duties include maintaining medical records, handling patient calls and completing forms. Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination and administering medications as directed by physician or advance practice providers. The Medical Assistant plays an integral role in the care team model.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • High school degree (or GED) required.
  • Current Certification as Medical Assistant required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required by 3/1/2025.
  • Previous experience as Medical Assistant preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work with the medical team
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact
  • Ability to operate medical equipment safely and correctly
  • Knowledge of infection prevention & control standards and practices
  • Flexible, organized and able to function under stressful situations
  • Ability to understand, interpret and apply instructions, guidelines and procedures
  • Culturally sensitive and able to work with ethnically diverse patient populations
  • Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks
  • Intermediate experience with computers and information systems

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  1. Ensures all relevant reports, tests results, labs and correspondence are available prior to the patient's appointment.
  2. Escorts patients to exam room, interviews patients, measures vital signs and document all information in patient's medical record.
  3. Reviews patient's medical record to determine needed services and whether referrals are in process or have been completed since last visit.
  4. Assists physician or advance practice providers during examination or procedure.
  5. Provides patient with information and instructions as authorized by physician or advanced practice provider.
  6. Keeps exam room stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintains instruments and prepares them for sterilization and storage.
  7. Provides clerical support which may include completing forms/requisitions, answering phones, sending/receiving medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information.
  8. Cleans rooms between patient visits in accordance with infection prevention and control standards.
  9. Administers medications and immunizations under authorization and supervision of physicians and/or advance practice providers.
  10. Processes messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and advance practice providers.
  11. Processes messages and call backs to patients, medical offices and pharmacies.
  12. Processes medication refills according to protocols.
  13. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperature, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, sterilization fluid charge etc.)
  14. Performs EKG's and simple (CLIA waived testing) medical office laboratory and screening tests.
  15. Collects and processes blood samples and other non-blood specimens for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.
  16. Participates in process improvement activities to enhance patient care and service.

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