Patient Services Associate - Main Pre-op

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Direct patient care
Documentation of patient care tasks
Communication with rn
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Services Associate (PSA) for their Main Pre-op department in Little Rock, Arkansas. This role involves assisting patients with direct care under the supervision of registered nurses, and requires prior patient care experience

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 (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only), Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS.
  • 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 (PSA) for their Main Pre-op department in Little Rock, Arkansas. This role involves assisting patients with direct care under the supervision of registered nurses, and requires prior patient care experience.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • direct patient care
  • documentation of patient care tasks
  • communication with RN
  • patient mobility assistance
  • use of personal protective equipment

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • improving patient care

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • 1 year of Patient Care
  • able to lift 100 lbs. to waist height
  • Certification as a nursing assistant or military corpsman

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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