Patient Care Technician - Medical/surgical And Critical Care Float Pool

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
High school diploma or ged required
1 year acute care patient experience
Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
The Patient Care Technician supports the multidisciplinary team in delivering ongoing patient care within Medical/Surgical and Critical Care Float Pool units

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician supports the multidisciplinary team in delivering ongoing patient care within Medical/Surgical and Critical Care Float Pool units.
  • Employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.
  • The role requires adherence to UAMS clinical standards, accurate documentation of patient care activities, and the ability to don personal protective equipment.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Technician supports the multidisciplinary team in delivering ongoing patient care within Medical/Surgical and Critical Care Float Pool units.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 1 year acute care patient experience
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic computer skills proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Nursing assistant certification preferred
  • Military corpsman background valued
  • Strong work ethics and accountability
  • Team collaboration mindset
  • Adaptability for float pool shifts

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED minimum qualification
  • 1 year patient care experience in acute care setting
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Certification as nursing assistant (preferred)
  • Pass pre-employment screening including drug testing

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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