Patient Services Associate - Main Pre-op

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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Direct patient care
Documentation of patient care tasks
Communication with rn
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Services Associate to assist with pre-operative patient care. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and at least one year of patient care experience, with a focus on teamwork and effective communication in a clinical setting. **

Job Summary

  • The PSA works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse(s) (R.N.) and performs tasks and duties that do not require a license, professional judgment, or intervention.
  • 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.
  • Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning, and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment, to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR), or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Services Associate to assist with pre-operative patient care. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and at least one year of patient care experience, with a focus on teamwork and effective communication in a clinical setting. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Leave, Retirement Match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care
  • Documentation of patient care tasks
  • Communication with RN
  • Assisting with patient mobility
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) use

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Patient and visitor assistance

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • 1 year of Patient Care in a health care setting
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs. to waist height
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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