Hybrid Certified Patient Care Technician

Param Institute of Education

DescriptionAbout this Learning Opportunity

The Hybrid Certified Patient Care Technician Program at Param Institute of Education (PIE) is 400 hours (20 weeks) comprehensive program includes classroom instructions and clinical externship training. The program is designed to advance your career in an already growing healthcare industry. The PIE will prepare you to work countless settings; including hospitals, emergency departments, ambulatory care centers, urgent care centers and medical offices, etc. Patient Care Technicians work with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to supervise and monitor patients. As vital members of the healthcare team, they provide direct patient care and involve to measure vital signs, handle lab specimens, practice infection control techniques, assist during physical examination, conduct catherezations,, saline locks and wound care procedures, administer first aid. They are also cross trained in venipuncture, electrocardiography and general patient care and enjoy much broader responsibilities and advancement opportunities. Once students complete the requirements of the patient care technician program, they're entitled to take the Patient Care Technician (PCT) national certification exam offered by National Health Career Association (NHA).

Quick FactsDetails about this Learning Opportunity

Languages:Indic/HinduPrerequisites:High School / GED passCertifications:Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)Completion Time:3-5 monthsTotal Hours:
400 hours

CostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity

Total Cost$6,000
Tuition$5,420
Fees$125
Books & Materials$150
Supplies & Tools$150
Other$155

Location and Contact DetailsGeographic and contact information for this Learning Opportunity

Param Institute of Education

200 Middlesex Essex Turnpike
Suite 105
Iselin, NJ 08830

Riteshkumar Patel
Director
(732) 283-5656 Ext: 5108

www.paramedu.com

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Offers evening courses
Programs offered in other languages
Wheelchair accessible
Job placement assistance

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