Patient Care Technician (pct) - Northwest Arkansas Ortho
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Northwest Arkansas, AR, US
Base: commensurate with education + experience; bo...
Basic patient care proficiency
Adherence to patient safety protocols
Effective communication skills
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Patient Care Technicians assist nurses, PAs, physicians, and the Ortho team with clinic procedures, surgery scheduling, and various administrative and clinic duties to ensure seamless patient care delivery.
UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, education discounts, career training, and concierge prescription delivery for eligible staff.
Matching Summary
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Salary
Base: Commensurate with education and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Available for benefits eligible positions
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Basic patient care proficiency
Adherence to patient safety protocols
Effective communication skills
Accurate patient documentation
Strong organizational skills
Ability to lift 50 lbs to waist height
Nice-to-have
Experience in acute care settings
Casting and splinting skills
Blood draw experience
Teamwork and collaboration
Ability to work under pressure
Positive working relationships
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Completion of patient care technician course within 3 months of hire
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Pre-employment screening clearance
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States on first day