BayCare Patient Care Tech Training Program

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

What does a Patient Care Technician do?
The Patient Care Technician assists our nursing staff in providing for our patients’ physical and emotional needs. Some basic skills and tasks will include providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.

Assist the nursing staff in the delivery of patient care as directed by the RN.

Provide basic nursing responsibilities such as bathing, helping the patient with toileting needs, bed-making,...