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Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Patient Care Technician (PCT) Exam Topic Areas

  • Allied Health Foundations: 38.0%
  • Personal Patient Assistance and Care: 21.0%
  • Clinical Procedures: 33.5%
  • Clinical Patient Environment: 7.5%

Professional Opportunities for Patient Care Technicians (PCT)

  • Hospitals
  • Extended Care Facility
  • Physician Office
  • Dialysis Center
  • Diagnostic Laboratory
  • Blood Bank 

Earning my Patient Care Technican certification was a game changer. Before, I felt like I was asisting on the sidelines, but now I’m a confident member of the healthcare team. The program equipped me with the knowledge and skills to provide direct patient care, from taking vital signs to assisting with daily living activities. It’s challenging, but absolutely worth it!”

Five Steps to Dental Assisting Radiography (DAR) Certification

  1. Register for a FREE AMT account
  2. Apply for PCT Certification
  3. Prepare for your exam with AMT Resources
  4. Schedule your exam through Pearson Vue
  5. Take your Exam

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