Patient Services Associate - Main Pre-Op
Patient Services Associate - Main Pre-Op
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Type of Position:
Clinical Staff Nursing
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
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 $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
ICE PeriopSvc Main PreOp
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Summary of Job Duties:
This position works under supervision to assist the physician with patient care and procedures. The Clinical Technician will assist the patient to the room obtain the patients height weight blood pressure pulse respirations temperature gather chief complaint and any necessary history enter information obtained into the electronic medical record (EMR) performs EKGS sterilize used instruments and clean and stock exam rooms. This position must be able to perform all duties of the Clinical Technician and performs other duties to support the patient care activities as needed.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
High School/ GED Plus one (1) year work experience healthcare and/or personal care
Good communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Basic computer skills
Telephone etiquette and
General knowledge of office machines including printers fax machines and scanners.
Knowledge of basic medical terminology
Preferred Qualifications:
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
Additional Information:
Employees in this role must be fitted for capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).
Responsibilities:
Obtains the patients height weight blood pressure pulse temperature respirations and chief complaint and records the data in the EMR.
Assists patients to the laboratory and radiology for diagnostic testing.
Collects laboratory specimens as ordered by a physician.
Performs EKGs as ordered by physicians.
Sets up equipment for testing or treatment that is to be performed by the License Practical Nurse or a Provider.
Assist physicians with procedures i.e. pelvic exams and minor surgical procedures including but not limited to removal of ingrown toenails removal of skin lesions and closure of minor lacerations.
Schedule followup appointments as ordered by the Provider or per standing orders
Schedule referral appointments as ordered by the Provider
Enter orders for labs referrals and testing as ordered by the Provider
Supervises the maintenance and cleaning of medical equipment
Cleans rinses packages and utilizes the autoclave to sterilize instruments.
Performs extension of benefits for patients with Medicare insurance as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Preemployment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to preemployment 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 nondiscriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Feeling Grasping Hearing Lifting Pulling Pushing Reaching Repetitive Motion Sitting Standing Talking Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Crouching Kneeling Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Sharps
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible:
YesRequired Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
