Patient Care Technician (pct) - Northwest Arkansas Ortho
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Northwest Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
High school diploma or ged required
Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
Ability to lift 50 lbs to waist height
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Patient Care Technicians (PCT) to support healthcare teams in Northwest Arkansas. Candidates will assist with various patient care tasks and administrative duties, requiring effective communication and organizational skills
Job Summary
The Clinic Patient Care Technician is an integral part of the healthcare team providing essential support under the supervision of Registered Nurses.
UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.
This role requires accurate documentation of vital signs, assistance with physicals and lab draws, and adherence to strict patient safety protocols.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Patient Care Technicians (PCT) to support healthcare teams in Northwest Arkansas. Candidates will assist with various patient care tasks and administrative duties, requiring effective communication and organizational skills.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%; Education discount available
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
High School Diploma or GED required
Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
Ability to lift 50 lbs to waist height
Proficiency in basic patient care tasks
Effective communication with patients and staff
Nice-to-have
Experience in acute care settings
Experience with casting and splinting
Experience with blood draws
Strong organizational skills for supplies
Positive working relationships with team
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Completion of patient care technician course within 3 months
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States