Patient Care Technician - Medical Specialties (f6)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Patient care support tasks
Effective communication skills
Basic computer skills
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 in a 30-bed inpatient medical specialties unit using a multidisciplinary approach including social workers and dietitians.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching, career training, and education discounts for eligible staff.

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

  • Patient care support tasks
  • Effective communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs
  • Follow oral instructions
  • Work under RN supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork in multidisciplinary care
  • Support for psychosocial patient needs
  • Accountability and strong work ethics
  • Resource person for department members

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Completion of patient care technician course within 3 months of hire
  • Must pass required competencies
  • Certification as nursing assistant or military corpsman preferred
  • 1 year Patient Care Technician experience preferred
  • Must be able to lift 100 lbs
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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