Patient Care Technician - NWA

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $24.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
holiday leave
Vacation leave
sick leave
education discount
retirement plan with matched contributions
basic life insurance
career training opportunities
merchant discounts
concierge prescription delivery

Job Description

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a prominent academic health center that integrates education, research, and clinical care to serve the health needs of Arkansas and beyond. As part of the University of Arkansas System, UAMS prides itself on its commitment to diversity, teamwork, and collaboration in providing excellent patient care and innovative health solutions. With a strong focus on improving the lives of Arkansans, UAMS offers a dynamic work environment where employees can grow professionally while making meaningful impacts on their communities. The institution supports a diverse workforce, encouraging staff at all levels to contribute their... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma/GED
  • current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification
  • successful completion of Patient Care Technician course within three months of hire
  • must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on first day of employment
  • able to undergo pre-employment screenings including TB screening, criminal background check, and substance abuse testing

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma/GED
  • successful completion of PCT course within three months of hire
  • current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification
  • one year of experience in ambulatory care setting preferred
  • completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program preferred

Job Duties

  • collects patient data and documents in EMR
  • obtains vital signs and chief complaint and records the data in the EMR
  • performs point of care testing
  • performs EKG
  • sets up and assist physicians with procedures and examinations including pelvic exams and minor surgical procedures such as removal of ingrown toenails, removal of skin lesions, and closure of minor lacerations
  • coordinates appointments, referrals, consults, tests and/or procedures
  • assists with messages, call backs, referrals
  • assists with maintaining and cleaning medical equipment
  • assists with cleaning and sterilization of instruments

Job Location

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