Patient Care Technician - Emergency Department

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
High school diploma or ged required
Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
The Patient Care Technician supports the ongoing delivery of care as part of a multidisciplinary patient management team under direct supervision

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician supports the ongoing delivery of care as part of a multidisciplinary patient management team under direct supervision.
  • Employees must be capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment including N95 masks and PAPR respirators.
  • All new Patient Care Technicians are required to complete 5 weeks of training Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM after being hired.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Technician supports the ongoing delivery of care as part of a multidisciplinary patient management team under direct supervision.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement match up to 10%, and education discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Complete patient care technician 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
  • Military corpsman certification preferred
  • 1 year acute care experience preferred
  • Strong work ethics and accountability
  • Ability to follow oral instructions

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Completion of patient care technician course within 3 months
  • 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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