Patient Care Technician -tosh Inpatient

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care delivery
  • direct supervision of RN
  • perform non-licensed duties
  • assist with medical procedures
  • measure vital signs
  • perform EKGs
  • administrative tasks for scheduling
  • greet guests and keep informed
  • answer call lights and paging needs
  • monitor and meet patient needs
  • perform admission and discharge duties
  • conduct telemetry and video monitoring
  • maintain unit tone

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • improving patient care
  • excellent communication skills
  • strong work ethic and accountability

Key Requirements

  • High School, GED, or formal educational equivalent
  • Health Care Experience
  • Patient Care Experience
  • Certified Nursing Assistant or Military Corpsman
  • basic computer skills
  • Successful completion of the patient care technician course within 3 months of employment
  • CPR Certified/Licensed
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Annual TB Screening
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Substance Abuse Testing

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter