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DaVita

Patient Care Technician

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life ... Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience What We Offer * Paid ...

DaVita

Patient Care Technician

Cedarburg, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life ... Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience What We Offer * Paid ...

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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.

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 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.

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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Clinic CMA / LPN / PCT (CNA, EMT)

Dodgeville, WI

Upland Hills Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees

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$17.50 - $22.75/hr

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Caring for more patients. Creating more opportunities. Join Upland Hills Health as we continue to grow!
Position Title: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Location: Upland Hills Health - Primarily in our Dodgeville Medical Clinic and other UHH clinics as needed
Role amp; Department: Clinic LPN, CMA or PCT working in the UHH Clinics
Hours amp; Shift: Part-time 34 hours per week (0.85 FTE) day shift position. 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. hours may vary some. No weekends and limited holidays.
Why This Role: Join our collaborative, patient-centered Specialty Clinics team. Experienced CMAs and LPNs are encouraged to apply, as are Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) looking to advance their careers. Through our PCT program, you'll receive structured support and development opportunities while delivering outstanding patient care.
Two Options for candidates:
1) Direct Hire: for experienced CMA's or LPN's
Already a Certified Medical Assistant or a Licensed Practical Nurse in Wisconsin? Apply directly to practice in a full scope position in our Clinics, no Pathway training required.
Role Responsibilities:
• Will prepare patients for the health care visit and perform nursing procedures under supervision of the health care provider
• Assist with exams and reviews and/or records medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visit or treatment
• Preparing laboratory specimens; perform phlebotomy and basic laboratory tests if required
• Sterilizing medical instruments; administering medications, authorizing drug refills as directed
• E-prescribing prescriptions to pharmacies as directed
• Assisting patients with getting imaging tests amp; lab work scheduled and completed to maintain patient flow in the clinic
• Taking electrocardiograms; removing sutures; changing dressings
• Keep clinic and exam rooms stocked with adequate supplies
• Manage and process messages from patients and front office staff to health care providers
• May participate in organizational and departmental CQI activities
• Will communicate professionally and friendly with customers at all times
• Assist with scheduling specialty appointments in a timely manner
• Assist with billing and coding of care provided and insurance processing on a daily basis
• May be required to assist in other clinics as needed
Minimum Qualifications for Direct Hire:
• CMA: Completion of an MA training program- Certified in the State of Wisconsin
• LPN: Active Wisconsin LPN license
• BLS required
• EPIC experience preferred; Microsoft Office skills beneficial
• Prior clinic experience is beneficial
2) PCT Pathway Program (CNA/EMT-B → progress through three PCT Levels to earn your CMA degree and certification)
Start as a Patient Care Technician (PCT-1) and develop through clearly defined levels with on-the-job training, competency checklists, dedicated support and a remote based, self-directed CMA training program.
PCT Level Overview:
PCT-1 (Entry Point): Rooming patients and supporting smooth clinic flow
PCT-2: In-basket workflows (managing/routing messages to care teams), phone/portal support, documentation support per policy
PCT-3: Vaccinations/immunizations (after training and competency validation, under provider order)
Level 4: After successful completion of approved medical assistant independent study program and success completion of the certification examination, move directly into a CMA role
Pathway Program Expectations:
• Advance to PCT-3 within 12 months of hire (advancement from PCT-1 → PCT-2 → PCT-3 may vary by individual).
• Advancement is based on complete competencies, satisfactory performance, and manager recommendation.
• Structured training includes e-learning, skills labs, competency checklists, and regular assessments.
• Optional CCMA Track: An employer-supported self-study path aligned with the National Healthcare Association (NHA) CCMA curriculum may be available. Details provided upon hire; typical completion target is within 12 months of enrollment.
Pathway Minimum Qualifications:
• Current CNA or EMT credential (Wisconsin)
• BLS required (or obtained prior to start)
• Strong customer service, professionalism, and reliability
• Comfortable using computers; EPIC experience preferred; Microsoft Office skills beneficial
Employee Benefits:
• Comprehensive benefits packages available for both part and full-time employees!
• Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits begin to accrue on day one!
• Retirement Plan with matching dollars available!
• Two wellness center facilities that employees are eligible to use free of charge amp; a minimal fee for spouses!
• Many Employer Sponsored Events held throughout the year to celebrate our employees!
Why Upland Hills Health: Upland Hills Health (UHH) consistently ranks as a very high performing health care institution in Southwestern Wisconsin. Located just 40 minutes from Madison, WI and as well from Dubuque, IA, the area is surrounded by wonderful communities and beautiful scenery. For over 100 years, Upland Hills Health has been dedicated to the promise of offering the highest standard of healthcare. Our community-minded staff emphasizes providing quality, comprehensive healthcare while offering a comfortable, neighborly welcome to everyone who walks through our doors. Here, neighbors care for neighbors!
Posting date: August 24, 2026

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