Compassionate Patient Care Tech I - Flexible Hours

Baptist Health Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support patients and families with basic care, monitoring, and hygiene in a hospital environment. The technician is the member who spends the most time with patients, requiring compassion, clear communication, and strong interaction with the care team.

Education includes CPR, skills training, crucial conversations, and hospitality in healthcare. The role emphasizes flexible hours, organizational skills, and proactive patient needs.

Qualifications

• 12 college credit hours with a passing grade in English Composition (C or higher) and GPA 2.0+.
• Healthcare experience preferred but not required.
• Service industry experience preferred but not required.
• Education provided: CPR, Skills training, Crucial Conversations, Hospitality in Healthcare.
• Willingness to work flexible hours; good organization; strong verbal and written communication; ability to learn healthcare skills; team collaboration; proactive in anticipating needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and families with basic care, monitoring, and hygiene.
• Spend the majority of time with the patient to support care delivery.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure complete and compassionate care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

12 college credit hours (English Composition)

GPA 2.0+

Tools

CPR training

Job description

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support patients and families with basic care, monitoring, and hygiene in a hospital environment. The technician is the member who spends the most time with patients, requiring compassion, clear communication, and strong interaction with the care team.

Education includes CPR, skills training, crucial conversations, and hospitality in healthcare. The role emphasizes flexible hours, organizational skills, and proactive patient needs.