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University of Arkansas System

Patient Services Associate – Periop Services

University of Arkansas System

Patient Services Associate providing clerical and patient care support under the supervision of nurses. Assisting with direct patient care, documentation, and communication in healthcare settings.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeLittle Rock • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Demonstrates proficiency in direct patient care, effective communication with healthcare team members, and accurate documentation of patient activities and vital signs. Capable of assisting with patient mobility, comfort measures, and the execution of care plans in a multidisciplinary environment.

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Direct Patient CareEffective CommunicationAccurate DocumentationMobility AssistancePlan of Care Execution

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Hard Skills
Vital Signs MonitoringADL AssistancePatient Mobility SupportPatient Care DocumentationWave Tests Administration
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationProblem-SolvingPatient Advocacy
Certifications & Qualifications
High School DiplomaGED
Industry Keywords
Healthcare SettingMultidisciplinary ApproachPatient Care ActivitiesPatient AdmissionPatient Discharge

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • 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 measure 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.
  • 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 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.
  • Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
  • Transports patients to other areas of the hospital as directed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Plus 1 Year patient care in a healthcare setting

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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