AngelMEDIC CPR
Patient Care Technician
Online Class
3 Easy Steps
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Enroll
Pay a $99.00 enrollment fee. This will guarantee your spot in the course for orientation.
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Payment
Decide on how you will pay. Pay in full? or installments through Easypay.
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Attend
Attend your virtual orientation. This will start the introduction to the course including how to log into the training portal.
Did You Know?
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According to data from ZipRecruiter, a Patient Care Technician in the United States earns an average salary of $38,476 per year. This translates to roughly $18 per hour.
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PCTs play a vital role in supporting nurses and doctors by providing basic patient care.
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here is a high demand for Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with projected job growth of around 4% by 2032, indicating a growing need for qualified candidates in the healthcare field;.
How to become a Patient Care Technician
How to Become a Patient Care Technician
Are you ready to start your journey to becoming a patient care technician? Follow these steps.
Earn Your Patient Care Technician Certificate
The first step to becoming a patient care technician is to apply for a training program at an accredited school. Students are eligible if they have a high school diploma or GED.
During the patient care technician training program, students will:
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Build foundational knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.
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Learn the specifics of a patient care technician's role.
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Develop patient care techniques and specialized skills in phlebotomy and EKG.
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Learn the basics of patient nutritional, oxygen and exercise needs.
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Practice proper communication with patients and other healthcare team members.
Students will bolster their classroom and lab learning with time in a live medical setting. Clinical hours provide students with practical experience and help prepare them for the job.
Pass the Patient Care Technician Certification Exam
Passing the certification exam affords better career opportunities and earning potential. More than 75% of employers require or prefer certification for patient care technicians.
Graduates of AIMS Education's patient care technician certificate program are eligible to take the certification exam offered by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) With successful completion, graduates will earn a Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) credential from AMCA.
There are a variety of healthcare settings that need patient care technicians, so you will have the opportunity to choose where you work. Depending on the state you work in, patient care technicians may find positions in:
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Hospitals
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Outpatient facilities
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Doctor's offices
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Clinics
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Rehabilitation centers
You also have the freedom to move around and try out different healthcare settings to diversify your work experience and choose your favorite.
Your new career starts here
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Complete your course within 6-8 weeks
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Affordable payment plans available
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Receive your national Patient Care Technician (PCT).
Spots are limited. We accept qualified applicants on a first come, first served basis.
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AMCA
American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
The American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) is a nationally accredited provider of healthcare certifications. The AMCA's mission is to “enhance the allied healthcare industry by providing national certification exams that validate the knowledge and expertise of professionals in this field.”
3 Reasons to Complete Your PCT Training With Angelmedic Training Center
Angelmedic Training Center offers affordable and flexible career-training programs that fit your life. We'll even pay for your certification exam! The benefit of working at your own pace while still keeping your regular job and schedule makes this program one of the most achievable certificate programs of all.
Train on your time
You’re in control here — move at your own pace, from your own home, on your own time. We won’t hold you to strict deadlines and rigid schedules.
Get certified
Our career training provides the knowledge and certification prep materials you need to sit for the The American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) nationally accredited.
Learn skills that matter
In addition to the skills you’ll learn to become a Certified Medical Assistant, this program provides phlebotomy and EKG training that will set you apart from others seeking employment as a clinical medical assistant.
Steps You Need To Take
One time enrollment fee of $99. Submit your proof of high school diploma or G.E.D. This on-boarding time we will set up tuition on fees that will be due or payment installments will be arranged.
Get your onboard paperwork with instructions to take your class that takes 16-20 weeks to complete at your own pace.
Then take your AMCA national exam Angelmedic Training Center will be with you every step of the way.
Lastly, Get to work!
Get a job as a certified medical assistant. Since medical assistants are in such high demand, you should be able to find a job quite quickly. This is especially true if you are certified.