Patient Services Associate - PRI
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $18.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
education discount
Retirement Plan
career training
merchant discounts
concierge prescription delivery
Job Description
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a premier health sciences university committed to education, research, and clinical excellence. As a part of the University of Arkansas System, UAMS has distinguished itself by fostering a collaborative healthcare environment that prioritizes patient care and advances the health and well-being of Arkansans. The institution supports and values diversity, teamwork, and innovation, offering a broad spectrum of health professions education, biomedical research, and specialized clinical services. With its integrated approach, UAMS aims to produce healthcare professionals equipped to meet the evolving needs of the community.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year healthcare experience
- Completion of UAMS Patient Care Technician (PCT) and Patient Services Certification (PSC) courses
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Capacity to follow written and verbal instructions
- Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
- Completion of conflict management training within six months of hire
- Ability to perform physical activities including standing, walking, lifting up to 25 lbs, and mobility assistance
- Willingness to work inside a medical facility with exposure to biological and chemical hazards
- Adherence to pre-employment screening including background check and drug testing
Job Qualifications
- High school, GED, or formal education equivalent
- 1 year of work experience in the health care field
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to accept and follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to communicate following Guest Care guidelines
- Successful completion of the UAMS PCT and PSC courses
Job Duties
- Assists patients and visitors with information and/or solutions to problems
- Serves as a resource to support department member in performance of duties
- Notifies appropriate staff of problems requiring prompt intervention
- Obtains patient report and communicates with RN regarding patient care
- Informs nurse of patient requests or complaints
- Carries out Plan of Care for patient using a Multidisciplinary Approach delegated by Team Leader
- Communicates effectively with other team members to facilitate patient care
- Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients
- Transports patients to other areas of the hospital as directed
- Assists patients with direct patient care
- Accepts direction from RN and team members and follows through on delegated patient care activities
- Provides appropriate grooming/oral hygiene and comfort measures and assists patients with mobility-related activities
- Accurately and promptly documents all patient care tasks, vital signs, ADL, wave tests, and I & O's per unit and department standards
- Performs other duties as needed
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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