Patient Care Technician - Samaritan MHU Adult Psych - FT Day
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Open in 1 location
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New York
2 open- $17.25–$25.00/hr
Samaritan Hospital - Troy, New York (opens on this page)
Full time · Posted 4d ago
- $17.25–$25.00/hr
Samaritan Hospital - Troy, New York (opens on this page)
Full time · Posted 1mo ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $17.25–$25 an hour. Open patient care technician jobs in New York post a median of $20.83 an hour, the middle half $20.08–$23.44, across 351 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Patient care technicians employed in New York earn a median of $23.36 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Medicare rating of Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York
Medicare gives Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; New York's hospitals average 2.7). 78% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 2% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · New York hospitals by rating.
What this hospital paid
By Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York's report to Medicare, its nursing aide hours averaged $22.81 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $25.66 an hour across New York's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What New York hospitals pay nurses.
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About the job
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
12 Hour Day Shift
Description
3 12'hr shifts 7a-7p
Patient Care Tech – Samaritan Hospital
Are you a Psychology Major, Are you looking for hands on patient care experience, then this is the job for you!
Position Highlights
- Recognized leader: State of the art new facility
- Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
- Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
- Work/Life: Variety of shifts
What you will do
- Perform a variety of direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, feeding and ambulation
- Taking vitals, patient care documentation
- Managing supplies
What you will need
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to do heavy lifting, pushing, pulling and standing for long hours
- Completion of 1 week SPHP PCT training program
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
PCT Pay Range:$17.25 - $25.00
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
From Trinity Health's job posting for Samaritan Hospital - Troy, New York, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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