Patient Care Associate: Compassionate, Team-Driven Support

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role supports safe, patient-centered care, while maintaining a clean, orderly environment and delivering service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction.

The position requires AHCA Level 2 screening and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, with less than one year of related experience. High school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates teamwork and communicates professionally with the healthcare team.
• Learns and applies hospital computer systems and procedures affecting patient care delivery.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology; reads and writes in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Maintain a clean, orderly environment and promote patient/family satisfaction.

Skills

Teamwork

Medical terminology

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role supports safe, patient-centered care, while maintaining a clean, orderly environment and delivering service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction.

The position requires AHCA Level 2 screening and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, with less than one year of related experience. High school diploma or GED is required.