Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Direct patient care
Document patient care tasks
Communicate with rn
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Services Associate for the Main Pre-op department, responsible for assisting patients with direct care under the supervision of registered nurses. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED and have at least one year of relevant patient care experience, with preferred qualifications including previous Patient Care Technician experience
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 Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.
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 for the Main Pre-op department, responsible for assisting patients with direct care under the supervision of registered nurses. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED and have at least one year of relevant patient care experience, with preferred qualifications including previous Patient Care Technician experience.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
direct patient care
document patient care tasks
communicate with RN
assist patients and visitors
personal protective equipment
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity
collaborative health care organization
support department members
Key Requirements
High school diploma/GED
1 year of Patient Care
lift 100 lbs. to waist height
Certification as a nursing assistant
military corpsman
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States