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PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - SURGICAL ONCOLOGY CLINIC

University of Arkansas System
Little Rock, AR, United States
Full-time

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Closing Date : 07 / 07 / 2024

07 / 07 / 2024

Type of Position :

Clinical Staff - Nursing

Job Type : Regular

Regular

Work Shift :

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available :

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 family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement : Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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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.

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Department :

ICE CASL CA Surgical Specialties Clinic

Department's Website :

Summary of Job Duties :

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse(s) 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.

This is a full-time Monday - Friday Clinic position located in our Surgical Oncology Clinic.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma / GED and successful completion of patient care technician course within 3 months of hire.
  • Must have communication skills, ability to follow oral instructions, basic computer skills, strong work ethics, and accountability.
  • Must be able to lift 100 lbs. to waist height.
  • Customer service experience.
  • Desires to work in fast-paced setting.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • 1+ year(s) experience working in an acute hospital setting, providing patient care.
  • Certification as a nursing assistant or military corpsman.

Additional Information :

Responsibilities :

  • Provides direct patient care by acquiring medical history, vital signs, and lab samples.
  • Communicates with nursing staff regarding changes in patient's condition and maintains adequate level of supplies required for patient care.
  • Greets patients upon arrival to clinic.
  • Schedules, registers, and checks out patients.
  • Collects payments, issues receipts, and verifies insurance coverage.
  • Transports patients to other areas of the hospital, as needed.
  • Provides appropriate grooming / oral hygiene and comfort measures and assists patients with physical activities.
  • Documents all patient care activities.
  • Adheres to UAMS safety plan.
  • Complies with safety instructions and observes safe work practices.
  • Provides input on safety issues.
  • Serves as resource to support department members in performance of duties.
  • Notifies appropriate staff members of problems requiring prompt intervention.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Information :

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply :

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 :

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

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, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Talking

Frequent Physical Activity :

Balancing, Feeling, Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity :

Crouching

Benefits Eligible :

16 days ago
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