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 performs 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.
May perform other duties as assigned.

High School Diploma or GED
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.

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

Patient Care Technician

Key skills