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Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program

Palm Beach Career | Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program
Fast-Track to Healthcare

Train Faster. Start Working Sooner. Build a Meaningful Healthcare Career.

If you are looking for a fast, affordable, and rewarding healthcare career, the Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program at Palm Beach Career – School of Allied Health Sciences is designed to help you enter the medical field with confidence, hands-on experience, and real-world skills.

Our comprehensive Patient Care Technician program prepares students for employment in hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, dialysis clinics, physician offices, assisted living facilities, home health agencies, and other healthcare settings across the United States.

3-4 Months Multi-Certification $500 Down

CNA • EKG • Phlebotomy
Patient Care • Home Health

Multi-Credential Hands-on

Why Choose Our PCT Program?

Affordable Tuition & Flexible Payment

Healthcare education should not put students into massive debt. That is why we offer one of the most affordable Patient Care Technician programs available.

💰 Tuition Highlights

  • Low and affordable tuition
  • Start with only a $500 down payment
  • Flexible monthly or quarterly payment plans
  • Financial guidance available

Many healthcare training programs cost significantly more while offering fewer certifications and less hands-on training.

What Does a Patient Care Technician Do?

Patient Care Technicians are essential members of the healthcare team. They work directly with nurses, physicians, and patients to provide compassionate bedside care and clinical support.

  • Assist with daily living activities
  • Take vital signs & monitor conditions
  • Perform EKGs & draw blood specimens
  • Assist with mobility and safety
  • Provide emotional support to patients and families

Average PCT Salary

Entry-level: $35,000–$45,000+ per year
Experienced (hospitals/dialysis): $50,000+ annually
Many employers offer overtime pay, shift differentials, benefits & tuition reimbursement.

Program Overview

Program Length: Approximately 3-4 Months

Credential: Certificate of Completion

Schedule Options:

  • Morning Program: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Evening Program: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Classroom + Lab Clinical Experience

What You Will Learn

  • Patient care & bathing/feeding assistance
  • Infection control & safety
  • Patient transfers and mobility
  • 12-lead EKG procedures
  • Blood collection & phlebotomy
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Communication & professionalism

Career Opportunities After Graduation

Graduates may qualify for employment in:

HospitalsNursing homesRehab centersAssisted livingDialysis clinicsHome healthPhysician offices

Many graduates continue into: LPN, RN, Respiratory Therapy, Surgical Technology and other allied health programs.

Why Students Love Our School

  • Hands-On Clinical Training
  • Supportive Learning Environment
  • Flexible Schedules (Morning/Evening)
  • Career Services Assistance
  • Foundation for Nursing School (LPN/RN)

Student Testimonials

“The instructors truly cared about my success. I had no healthcare experience before enrolling. The teachers were patient, supportive, and made learning easy. I was hired shortly after graduation.”

— Esther W., PCT Graduate

“Best decision I ever made. The hands-on training prepared me for the real world. I now work in a hospital and plan to continue into nursing school.”

— David R., PCT Graduate

“Affordable and worth every dollar. Other schools were much more expensive. This program gave me multiple certifications and helped me start my healthcare career quickly.”

— Juan L., PCT Graduate

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is a Patient Care Technician (PCT)?
A Patient Care Technician is a healthcare professional trained to assist nurses and physicians with direct patient care, EKGs, phlebotomy, vital signs, and other clinical skills.
How long is the PCT program?
Our program can typically be completed in approximately 3–6 months depending on scheduling and progress.
How much does a Patient Care Technician make?
PCTs commonly earn approximately $35,000–$45,000+ annually, with higher earnings based on experience, specialty settings, overtime, and shift differentials.
Is your tuition affordable? Do you offer payment plans?
Yes. Our PCT program is affordable with a low $500 down payment and flexible monthly/quarterly payment options available.
Will I receive hands-on training?
Absolutely. Students receive practical laboratory instruction and clinical training to prepare for real healthcare environments.
Can this program help me become a nurse later?
Yes. Many students use the PCT program as a stepping stone toward LPN or RN nursing programs because it provides strong foundational healthcare skills.
Do you help students find jobs?
Yes, job search assistance is available for graduates.
What certifications or skills will I learn?
Students receive training in Nurse Assisting, Patient Care, EKG, Phlebotomy, Vital Signs, Patient Safety, Infection Control and more.
What are the admission requirements?
Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma/GED or equivalent, complete an admissions interview, and submit an application with required documents.

Start Your Healthcare Journey Today

Get certified in CNA, EKG, Phlebotomy & Patient Care — all in one affordable program. Limited seats available.

Palm Beach Career – School of Allied Health Sciences
Boynton Beach, Florida Campus
📞 561-557-5100 | 📲 WhatsApp: 561-989-4553 | 📧 hihealthscience@gmail.com

Start with $500 down • Flexible schedules • Job placement assistance

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