Patient Care Technician - Neurology/neurosurgery (h8)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
High school diploma or ged required
Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking Patient Care Technicians for their Neurology and Neurosurgery departments in Little Rock, AR. The role involves providing essential patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and requires candidates to complete a PCT course within three months of hiring. ###

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician supports the multidisciplinary team in delivering comprehensive care for neurology and neurosurgical patients on a 30-bed unit.
  • Employees receive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff 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 Patient Care Technicians for their Neurology and Neurosurgery departments in Little Rock, AR. The role involves providing essential patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and requires candidates to complete a PCT course within three months of hiring. ###

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position

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
  • Pass required clinical competencies

Nice-to-have

  • Certification as nursing assistant preferred
  • Previous acute care experience valued
  • Military corpsman certification preferred
  • Strong work ethics and accountability
  • Basic computer skills required

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
  • N95 mask and PPE capability

Work Rights

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

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