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Closing Date:

01/02/2025
Type of Position:Other Health Care - Clinical Support
Job Type:Regular
Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and familyHoliday, Vacation and Sick LeaveEducation discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMSBasic Life Insurance up to $50,000Career Training and Educational OpportunitiesMerchant DiscountsConcierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.  To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
 

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

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Summary of Job Duties:The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit based team who supports the on-going delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team. The PCT works under the direct supervision of the R.N. and performs tasks and duties which do not require a license, professional judgment or intervention. The PCT must pass the required competencies. The PCT works within the Department of Nursing standards. The PCT adheres to UAMS clinical programs, policies, procedures and standards and guest care guidelines.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination. Assists with medical procedures and examinations Conducts patient interviews, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and phlebotomy. Performs EKG’s, basic dressing changes. Performs administrative tasks by registering and scheduling patients for appointments, procedures, etc. using the various registration and scheduling systems. May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

High School, GED or formal educational equivalent.

Successful completion of patient care technician course is required within 3 months of employment.

Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethics and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications:

CPR Certified/Licensed.

Experience in an ambulatory care setting

Health Care Experience

Patient Care Experience

Certified Nursing Assistant or Military Corpsman

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

Assists patients and visitors with information and issues.

Notifies appropriate staff members of problems requiring prompt intervention. Obtains patient report communicates with nursing staff regarding patient care/changes in condition.

Informs nurses of patient requests or complaints.

Documents patient care activities/tasks, including vital signs, activities of daily life (ADL), wave tests, and input and output (I&Os).

Provides appropriate grooming/oral hygiene and comfort measures and assists patients with activities

Monitors and maintains adequate levels of supplies inside and outside of rooms. Prepares treatment rooms for examinations

Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.

Transports patients to other areas of the hospital as directed

Serves as resources person to support department members in performance of duties

Performs other duties as assigned

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 

Constant Physical Activity:Hearing, Standing, Talking, Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:Kneeling, Lifting, Pushing, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:Feeling, Sitting, Walking
Benefits Eligible:Yes