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Patient Care Technician – Medical Specialties
University of Arkansas SystemPatient Care Technician supporting multidisciplinary inpatient care in UAMS’s 30-bed F6 Medical Specialties Unit. Assisting nurses with patient care, documentation, transport, and daily activities.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care tasks, effective communication, and teamwork within a medical unit. Capable of following care plans, documenting patient activities, and adhering to safety protocols while providing support to nursing staff.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Patient Care Technician Course CompletionExcellent Communication SkillsBasic Computer SkillsAbility to Lift 100 Lbs.N95 Mask and Respirator Proficiency
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Hard Skills
Patient Care TasksVital Signs MonitoringADLs AssistanceDocumentation of Patient Care ActivitiesTransporting Patients
Soft Skills
Strong Work EthicsAccountabilityProblem Resolution
Certifications & Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED
Industry Keywords
Medical Specialties UnitMultidisciplinary ApproachPatient AdmissionsPatient TransfersPatient Discharges
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform patient care tasks and duties that do not require a license
- Support ongoing care delivery as part of the unit-based team in the F6 Medical Specialties Unit
- Work under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses
- Obtain patient reports and communicate with R.N.s regarding patient care and changes in condition
- Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Transport patients to other hospital areas
- Carry out delegated plans of care using a multidisciplinary approach
- Communicate with team members and follow delegated patient care activities
- Provide grooming, oral hygiene, comfort measures, ambulation, chair transfers, turning, and repositioning assistance
- Document patient care activities, vital signs, ADLs, wave tests, and intake/output accurately and timely
- Assist patients and visitors with information and problem resolution
- Notify appropriate staff of problems requiring prompt intervention
- Complete five weeks of Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM training after hire
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma/GED
- Successful completion of patient care technician course within 3 months of hire
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to follow oral instructions
- Basic computer skills
- Strong work ethics and accountability
- Ability to lift 100 lbs. to waist height
- Must pass the required competencies
- Must be fitted for, capable of donning and performing routine tasks in N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR)
- Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
- Three professional references and resume
- Subject to pre-employment screening, including criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- 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