Patient Services Associate - Main Pre-op

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Direct patient care
Follow delegated patient care activities
Document patient care tasks
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Services Associate for its Main Pre-op department. The role involves assisting patients with direct care under the supervision of Registered Nurses, requiring a high school diploma and at least one year of patient care experience

Job Summary

  • The PSA works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse(s) (R.N.) and performs tasks and duties that do not require a license, professional judgment, or intervention.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Services Associate for its Main Pre-op department. The role involves assisting patients with direct care under the supervision of Registered Nurses, requiring a high school diploma and at least one year of patient care experience.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care
  • Follow delegated patient care activities
  • Document patient care tasks
  • Communicate with RN
  • Assist with patient mobility
  • Personal protective equipment use

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity champion
  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Focus on improving patient care

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • 1 year of Patient Care experience
  • Able to lift 100 lbs.
  • Certification as a nursing assistant
  • Military corpsman certification

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

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