Patient Care Associate - Compassionate Team Player

UF Health; St. Augustine South (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of an RN. The PCA helps deliver safe, patient-centered care while maintaining a clean, orderly environment and promoting patient and family satisfaction.

Required qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, teamwork, basic medical terminology, and the ability to learn hospital computer systems.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in a team and communicate professionally with the healthcare team.
• Ability to learn and apply hospital computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and standard precautions; reading/writing in English.

Skills

Teamwork

Professional communication

Medical terminology

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of an RN. The PCA helps deliver safe, patient-centered care while maintaining a clean, orderly environment and promoting patient and family satisfaction.

Required qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, teamwork, basic medical terminology, and the ability to learn hospital computer systems.