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Patient Services Associate - Periop Services - Weekends

University of Arkansas System·Little Rock, Arkansas

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

Provides clerical and direct patient care support to the Patient Management Team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with patient mobility, and performing clinical tasks like glucometer checks and blood culture processing.

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Closing Date: 07/30/2026

Type of Position

Clinical Staff - Nursing

Job Type: Regular

Work Shift

  • Shift
  • Vary (United
  • States of
  • America)
  • Sponsorship
  • Available: No

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 Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution.

The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy.

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.

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For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

Department: ICE | PeriopSvc Anesthesia

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Summary of Job Duties

The Patient Services Associate is a specifically trained member of the unit based care team who provides both clerical and patient care support to the Patient Management Team. The Patient Services Associate works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse or other licensed/certified health care disciplines on the unit and performs tasks and duties for which they possess the competency that do not require a licensed practitioner, professional judgment or intervention. In the nursing support role, duties include assisting with processing of bulk storage, peripheral sticks, daily pod audits, blood culture processing, glucometer checks, act as a preceptor for new PCT’s, and assisting the charge nurse with other assigned duties. It is important that you take part in the Unit Based Counsel and to be a good role model/leader to the patient care technicians

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Plus1 Year patient care in a healthcare setting

Additional Information

Responsibilities

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.

Salary Information: commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents: to Apply: List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), 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, Standing, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity: Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Stooping

Occasional Physical Activity: Grasping, Kneeling, Repetitive Motion, Sharps

Benefits: Eligible: Yes

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Closes
Jul 30, 2026
Application
Employer website
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University of Arkansas System

Since its inception, the University of Arkansas System has developed a tradition of excellence that includes the state’s 1871 flagship, land-grant research university; Arkansas’s premier institution for medical education, treatment and research; a major metropolitan university;...

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