Patient Care Technician - Medical Oncology (h7) Day Shift

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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High school diploma or ged required
Complete pct course within 3 months
Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician for their Medical Oncology unit, focusing on providing essential support to patients under the guidance of registered nurses. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and complete a patient care technician course shortly after hiring, with preferred experience in acute care settings. **

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician supports the multidisciplinary team in delivering state-of-the-art therapies to medical oncology patients in a 30-room private unit.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
  • All new hires must complete a mandatory 5-week training program from Monday to Friday before beginning regular duties.

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician for their Medical Oncology unit, focusing on providing essential support to patients under the guidance of registered nurses. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and complete a patient care technician course shortly after hiring, with preferred experience in acute care settings. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Complete PCT course within 3 months
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
  • Excellent communication skills required
  • Basic computer skills necessary

Nice-to-have

  • Certification as nursing assistant preferred
  • Prior PCT experience in acute care
  • Military corpsman background valued
  • Strong work ethics and accountability
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Completion of patient care technician course within 3 months of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass pre-employment screening (background, drug test)

Work Rights

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

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