PCT Student Success Career Counselor – DOH PCT Grant Program

Trinity Health

Apr 12

Applications are closed

Job
Part-time
Entry Level
Healthcare
Syracuse

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required with 2 years’ experience in higher education or related field or will be considered. Master’s degree preferred.
Knowledge of nursing and allied health care career fields desirable.
Customer service background with strong written and oral communication skills a must.
Experience working with and/or recruiting students desirable.
Proficiency with technology a plus, including computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite)
Proven ability to collect information and provide holistic and coordinated student support strategies.
Ability to communicate and work well with diverse populations.
Excellent interpersonal, planning, teamwork, and organizational skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with students, colleagues, and outside constituents.

Responsibilities

Recruit Level 1 and Level-2 PCT students from diverse populations within the community.
Initiate and develop relationships with community organizations to inform and promote the PCT training program.
Attend events at high schools, career fairs, and other local/organizations/events to assist HR Talent Acquisition and share information on the PCT training program.
Provide long term continual support to program participants to ensure retention and foster career development.
Provide tools (computer access, study tips, skill supplies, etc.) necessary for trainees to be successful.
Present supportive services to trainees utilizing employee benefits or community resources.
Work collaboratively with College of Nursing Admissions personnel, College of Nursing Student Success Coordinator, Clinical Education, and hospital-based colleagues to facilitate practice in the hospital setting and to facilitate successful transition from student to fully engaged PCT.
Assist in data collection to evaluate program effectiveness and enhance the experience.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the PCT Student Success Career Counselor position?

The purpose of this role is to recruit students for a Level-1 and Level-2 patient care technician program funded by a NYS DOH grant and provide support services for PCT trainees, as well as offer career coaching to guide them along a healthcare career path.

What are the key responsibilities of a PCT Student Success Career Counselor?

Key responsibilities include participating in student recruitment for a patient care technician program, providing support services to PCT trainees, offering career coaching, and serving as a professional role model to colleagues and students.

What is the goal of the NYS DOH grant program?

The goal of the NYS DOH grant program is to increase training capacity in healthcare facilities across NYS by funding Level-1 and Level-2 patient care technician programs.

How does the PCT Student Success Career Counselor support students in their healthcare career path?

The PCT Student Success Career Counselor provides career coaching to guide students along a healthcare career path, offering support services and professional role modeling to help them succeed in their training and future careers.

What qualifications or experience are required for the PCT Student Success Career Counselor position?

Qualifications for this position may include a background in healthcare, experience in student recruitment or counseling, knowledge of patient care technician programs, and the ability to provide career coaching and support services to trainees.

Trinity Health

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 123,000 colleagues and nearly 27,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 26 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 135 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $21.5 billion with $1.4 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.