Patient Care Technician - Emergency Department

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Excellent communication skills
Basic computer skills
Ability to lift 100 lbs
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.
  • The Patient Care Technician supports ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary patient management team and works under direct supervision of Registered Nurses.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, career training, and educational opportunities for benefits eligible positions.

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.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs
  • Follow oral instructions
  • Work under RN supervision
  • Perform patient transport
  • Document patient care activities

Nice-to-have

  • Strong work ethics and accountability
  • Team collaboration
  • Ability to don PPE including N95 and PAPR
  • Support multidisciplinary care team
  • Assist with patient admission and discharge

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Patient care technician course completion within 3 months of hire
  • Certification as nursing assistant or military corpsman preferred
  • 1 year acute care patient care experience preferred
  • Must pass required competencies
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States on first day

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