Patient Care Assistant PCA (Peds)

Northwest Pediatrics Acute Caremid

OtherCare Assistant

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Key Responsibilities

Take vital signs, direct patients to proper exam/treatment room, and ensure all medications are up to date.

Requirements Summary

High school diploma or GED About Northwest Arkansas Pediatrics Northwest Arkansas Pediatrics, a MANA Clinic, is committed to providing excellent, compassionate care to children and their families.

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OtherCare Assistant

The PCA/CNA is responsible for escorting patients to exam rooms, obtaining vital signs, and accurately documenting information within our EHR system. Additional responsibilities include assisting nurses and physicians as directed, performing rapid laboratory testing such as urinalysis, hemoglobin, guaiac, rapid Strep, flu/covid, RSV testing, preparing and submitting outgoing labs, and conducting hearing and vision screenings.

This role requires the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced pediatric environment. The PCA/CNA will work one-on-one with physicians on a rotating basis while also collaborating in group settings with nurses, providers, and fellow staff members to ensure efficient patient care and clinic flow.

We are looking for someone who is dependable, compassionate, team-oriented, and able to multitask effectively. Previous PCA, CNA, or medical office experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

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→Take vital signs, direct patients to proper exam/treatment room, and ensure all medications are up to date. Prepare patients for examinations and other procedures
→Assist physician with procedures as directed
→Make sure Meaningful Use requirements are addressed and met as appropriately delegated to the check in process
→Review daily schedules to ensure productive clinic flow; monitor charge tickets to reflect updates in insurance, patient demographics, etc.

→Take vital signs, direct patients to proper exam/treatment room, and ensure all medications are up to date. Prepare patients for examinations and other procedures
→Assist physician with procedures as directed
→Make sure Meaningful Use requirements are addressed and met as appropriately delegated to the check in process
→Review daily schedules to ensure productive clinic flow; monitor charge tickets to reflect updates in insurance, patient demographics, etc.

Requirements

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High school diploma or GED

High school diploma or GED

What We Offer

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-Medical Insurance

-Vision Insurance

-Dental Insurance

-HSA or FSA options with medical insurance

-Voluntary Aflac Accident and Critical Illness

-Employer paid life, long-term & short-term disability benefits

-401(K) match and profit sharing

-Up to 21.5 paid days off (PDO, EID and Perfect Attendance benefits) & 6 days paid holidays; during your first year of employment

-Corporate Discounts: MANA has partnerships with various local and nationwide retailers to provide discounts to you; Dell, ATT, Verizon, UARK Federal Credit Union, and many more!

- One-On-One Training and Development: At time of hire with MANA, you will go through detailed training to ensure you are equipped with what you need for success in our clinics

Medical Associates of Northwest Arkansas (MANA) is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.