Patient Care Technician-TOSH Inpatient

• High School Diploma Plus Successful completion of PCT course within 3 months of hire.

• Health Care Experience, Patient Care Experience, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Military Corpsman.
• Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethics and accountability.
• Experience in an ambulatory care setting ​
• Successful completion of patient care technician course is required within 3 months of employment.
• CPR Certified/Licensed.

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. 

• →Prepares patient rooms for patients. 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. Research and scribes for physicians if needed.
• →Performs administrative tasks by scheduling patients for appointments, procedures, etc. using the various registration and scheduling systems.
• →They will also be cross-trained as an IA, the face of the nursing unit who serves to greet each and every guest making them feel welcome and helping to keep them informed.
• →Maintains order on the unit by routing new orders and consults, answering call lights and meeting the paging needs of the units, monitoring for and meeting patient needs thus helping to ensure patient flow through the unit is seamless.
• →Performs admission and discharge duties, reconciles and enters patient charges, performs data entry, helps with stocking/ cleaning, and does telemetry and video monitoring,.
• →Responsible and accountable for the tone of the nursing unit.
• →May perform other duties as assigned.

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.