Patient Care Technician I

6F Observation

1.0 full-time, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM with rotation (40 hrs/week) + every other weekend/holiday rotation

Union Position: AFCSME

Posted: 4/8/2026

Are you looking for a patient care support opportunity to start and grow a rewarding healthcare career? UPMC Altoona is looking for a Patient Care Technician I to help support the 6F Observation unit!

About 6F Observation:

As a Patient Care Technician with UPMC, you'll have a meaningful impact in the care of our patients every day.

Why choose a PCT role with UPMC Altoona?

+ Newly competitive wages & shift differential, including a night shift/weekend shift program to earn additional money
+ An incomparable benefit package (found to be 15% higher in value than other healthcare employers in our market!)
+ Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), plus seven paid holidays each year
+ Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academi...