Patient Care Technician -tosh Inpatient

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Direct supervision of rn
Perform tasks not requiring license
Assist with medical procedures
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit-based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit-based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.
  • The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit-based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct supervision of RN
  • Perform tasks not requiring license
  • Assist with medical procedures
  • Conduct patient interviews
  • Measure vital signs
  • Perform EKGs
  • Answer call lights
  • Monitor patient needs

Nice-to-have

  • Redefining quality care
  • Collaborative health care organization
  • Teamwork and diversity champion

Key Requirements

  • High School, GED, or formal educational equivalent
  • Health Care Experience
  • Patient Care Experience
  • Certified Nursing Assistant or Military Corpsman
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Accountability
  • Successful completion of patient care technician course within 3 months
  • CPR Certified/Licensed
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Annual TB Screening
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Substance Abuse Testing

Work Rights

Not specified

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