Patient Care Technician -tosh Inpatient

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Support patient care delivery
Direct supervision of rn
Perform non-licensed duties
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit-based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit-based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.
  • The Orthopedic & Spine Hospital (TOSH), UAMS Health’s brand-new surgical hospital, is looking for passionate patient care technicians who are ready to join a team that’s redefining quality care.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit-based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Support patient care delivery
  • Direct supervision of RN
  • Perform non-licensed duties
  • Pass required competencies
  • Prepare patient rooms
  • Assist with medical procedures
  • Conduct patient interviews
  • Measure vital signs
  • Perform EKGs
  • Schedule patient appointments
  • Answer call lights
  • Monitor patient needs
  • Perform admission and discharge duties
  • Stocking and cleaning
  • Conduct telemetry monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Improving patient care
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Accountability

Key Requirements

  • High School, GED, or formal educational equivalent
  • Successful completion of patient care technician course within 3 months
  • CPR Certified/Licensed
  • Health Care Experience (Preferred)
  • Patient Care Experience (Preferred)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant or Military Corpsman (Preferred)
  • Experience in an ambulatory care setting (Preferred)

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