Patient Care Technician - Emergency Department

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
High school diploma or ged required
Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
The Patient Care Technician supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary patient management team under direct supervision of Registered Nurses

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary patient management team under direct supervision of Registered Nurses.
  • Employees must be capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment including N95 masks and Powered Air Purifying Respirators.
  • All new Patient Care Technicians are required to complete 5 weeks of training Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM after being hired.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Technician supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary patient management team under direct supervision of Registered Nurses.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%; Education discount available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
  • Excellent communication skills required
  • Pass required clinical competencies

Nice-to-have

  • Certification as nursing assistant preferred
  • Military corpsman certification preferred
  • 1 year acute care experience preferred
  • Strong work ethics and accountability
  • Basic computer skills required

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Completion of patient care technician course within 3 months
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass pre-employment screening (background, drug test)

Work Rights

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

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