Patient Care Technician - Neurology/neurosurgery (h8)
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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High school diploma or ged required
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 is seeking a Patient Care Technician for its Neurology/Neurosurgery unit, responsible for supporting patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a patient care technician course, and excellent communication skills, with benefits including health plans, education discounts, and retirement contributions.
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Job Summary
The Patient Care Technician supports the multidisciplinary team in delivering comprehensive care for neurology and neurosurgical patients.
Employees are eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts.
All new hires must complete a mandatory 5-week training program from Monday to Friday before starting regular duties.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Care Technician for its Neurology/Neurosurgery unit, responsible for supporting patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a patient care technician course, and excellent communication skills, with benefits including health plans, education discounts, and retirement contributions.
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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
Complete patient care technician course within 3 months
Ability to lift 100 lbs to waist height
Excellent communication skills required
Pass required clinical competencies
Nice-to-have
Certification as nursing assistant preferred
Previous acute care experience valued
Military corpsman certification preferred
Strong work ethics and accountability
Basic computer skills required
Key Requirements
High School Diploma/GED
Completion of patient care technician course within 3 months of hire
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Criminal background check and drug testing
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States