Patient Care Technician - Emergency Department

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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High school diploma or ged required
Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
Lift and carry up to 100 lbs
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician for their Emergency Department. The role involves supporting patient care tasks under the supervision of Registered Nurses and requires a high school diploma or equivalent along with specific training. **

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician supports the multidisciplinary team in delivering ongoing patient care without requiring a professional license.
  • Employees must be capable of donning personal protective equipment including N95 masks and Powered Air Purifying Respirators.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement matching, and education discounts.

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician for their Emergency Department. The role involves supporting patient care tasks under the supervision of Registered Nurses and requires a high school diploma or equivalent along with specific training. **

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
  • Lift and carry up to 100 lbs
  • Strong communication skills required
  • Basic computer skills necessary

Nice-to-have

  • Certification as nursing assistant preferred
  • Military corpsman experience valued
  • 1 year acute care experience preferred
  • Ability to work varying shifts
  • Team collaboration mindset

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Completion of PCT course within 3 months
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US
  • Pass pre-employment screening (background/drug test)
  • Nursing assistant certification (preferred)

Work Rights

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

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