Patient Services Associate - Main Pre-op

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Direct patient care
Follow delegated patient care activities
Document patient care tasks
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Services Associate for its Main Pre-op department. The role involves assisting patients with direct care under the supervision of registered nurses, requiring a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting

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 including Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, and Education discount for staff and dependents.
  • 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 its Main Pre-op department. The role involves assisting patients with direct care under the supervision of registered nurses, requiring a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care
  • Follow delegated patient care activities
  • Document patient care tasks
  • Communicate with RN
  • Assist with patient mobility

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Support department members

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • 1 year Patient Care experience
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs
  • Certification as nursing assistant or corpsman preferred

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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