Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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High school diploma or ged
Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support nursing staff in providing patient care under supervision. The role requires excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic, with a focus on teamwork and improving patient outcomes.
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Job Summary
The Patient Care Technician works under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses to perform tasks that do not require a license or professional judgment.
Responsibilities include obtaining patient reports, assisting with admission and discharge, transporting patients, and documenting vital signs and activities of daily living accurately.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support nursing staff in providing patient care under supervision. The role requires excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic, with a focus on teamwork and improving patient outcomes.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position includes health, retirement, and education discounts
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
High School Diploma or GED
Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
Excellent communication skills
Basic computer skills
Strong work ethics and accountability
Nice-to-have
Certification as a nursing assistant
Military corpsman experience
Acute care setting patient care experience
Key Requirements
High School Diploma/GED required
Must complete patient care technician course within 3 months of hire
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required
Subject to pre-employment screening including criminal background and drug testing
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States