Patient Care Assistant - Entry Level

UVA Health; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings

Health Savings Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education support

Generous PTO

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking entry-level patient care support roles to assist patients with daily living and monitor vital signs. Positions include preparing patients for examinations and assisting with minor procedures under supervision in a hospital setting.

Roles emphasize safety, cleanliness, and reporting changes in patient condition. Education required is a high school diploma or equivalent; no licensure is needed, and compensation follows the stated hourly pay range.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
• Experience: No experience required.
• Licensure: None

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living under supervision.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes in patient condition.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients.
• Take patient histories and assist with examinations.
• Assist with minor procedures as needed.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UVA Health is seeking entry-level patient care support roles to assist patients with daily living and monitor vital signs. Positions include preparing patients for examinations and assisting with minor procedures under supervision in a hospital setting.

Roles emphasize safety, cleanliness, and reporting changes in patient condition. Education required is a high school diploma or equivalent; no licensure is needed, and compensation follows the stated hourly pay range.