Patient Services Associate - Behavioral Health Services Line

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
High school diploma or ged required
1 year healthcare or service experience
Complete uams conflict management training
The Patient Services Associate serves as a specifically trained member of the unit-based care team providing both clerical and patient care support within the Behavioral Health Service Line Child Diagnostic Unit

Job Summary

  • The Patient Services Associate serves as a specifically trained member of the unit-based care team providing both clerical and patient care support within the Behavioral Health Service Line Child Diagnostic Unit.
  • Employees must successfully complete a UAMS-sponsored conflict management training to identify, prevent, and mitigate disruptive behaviors using non-escalation and de-escalation methods within six months of hire.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

The Patient Services Associate serves as a specifically trained member of the unit-based care team providing both clerical and patient care support within the Behavioral Health Service Line Child Diagnostic Unit.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 1 year healthcare or service experience
  • Complete UAMS conflict management training
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in behavioral health settings
  • Knowledge of multidisciplinary team approaches
  • Familiarity with Guest Care guidelines

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1 year work experience in healthcare or service
  • Successful completion of UAMS PCT and PSC courses
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass pre-employment screening (background, drug test, TB)

Work Rights

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

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