Patient Care Technician (pct) - Northwest Arkansas Ortho

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Northwest Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Basic patient care proficiency
Adhere to patient safety protocols
Effective communication skills
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Patient Care Technicians (PCT) for its Northwest Arkansas Ortho team. This role involves providing essential support in patient care, assisting healthcare professionals, and performing various administrative tasks in a clinical environment

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is an integral part of our healthcare team, providing essential support and performing non-licensed tasks under the supervision of Registered Nurses.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including medical, dental, vision plans, holiday, vacation and sick leave, education discount, and retirement matching.
  • This role is crucial in ensuring the seamless delivery of patient care to our Razorback Clinic patients and may include providing medical coverage for UAMS-contracted sporting and racing events.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Patient Care Technicians (PCT) for its Northwest Arkansas Ortho team. This role involves providing essential support in patient care, assisting healthcare professionals, and performing various administrative tasks in a clinical environment.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • basic patient care proficiency
  • adhere to patient safety protocols
  • effective communication skills
  • accurate documentation
  • strong organizational skills
  • collaboration with healthcare team
  • physical stamina
  • lift 50 lbs to waist height

Nice-to-have

  • patient care experience in acute care
  • experience with casting/splinting
  • experience with blood draws

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Successful completion of the patient care technician course within three(3) months of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the US

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