Patient Care Technician (jonesboro, Ar)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Jonesboro, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Perform point of care testing
Draw and collect blood specimens
Perform ekgs and vital signs
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician in Jonesboro, AR, to provide compassionate patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff and physicians. The role involves assisting with clinical and administrative tasks, including vital sign checks, patient data collection, and supporting medical procedures. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves delivering compassionate, direct patient care under the guidance of licensed nursing staff and physicians.
  • Employees will assist patients with clinical needs, perform vital signs, draw blood, and support medical procedures.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician in Jonesboro, AR, to provide compassionate patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff and physicians. The role involves assisting with clinical and administrative tasks, including vital sign checks, patient data collection, and supporting medical procedures. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including health, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform point of care testing
  • Draw and collect blood specimens
  • Perform EKGs and vital signs
  • Assist providers with procedures
  • Coordinate appointments and referrals

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in ambulatory care setting
  • BLS CPR certification
  • Compassionate direct patient care
  • Team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Successful completion of PCT course within 3 months of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening

Work Rights

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

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