Patient Care Tech CNA General Surgery Full Time Days

Arbour SeniorCare; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic medical center in Washington, D.C., is seeking a compassionate individual to join their healthcare team. The position involves performing direct patient care tasks under a Registered Nurse's direction and requires a high school diploma along with some healthcare experience. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a fundamental understanding of medical terminology. This role offers competitive compensation and a variety of benefits.

Benefits

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive Compensation

Career development opportunities

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Generous Paid Time Off

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• At least six months of recent hospital or medical work experience.
• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant Course, or two years of nursing school.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Provide direct patient care limited to non-invasive procedures.

Skills

Fundamental computer skills

Fluent in English

Communication skills

Organization skills

Critical thinking skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

High School diploma

Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant Course

Job description

Responsibilities

Join Our Exceptional Team at George Washington University Hospital.

Since opening its doors in 2002, George Washington University Hospital has been at the forefront of medical innovation, providing cutting-edge care in a state-of-the-art facility. As a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC, our hospital is renowned for its Level I Trauma Center and Level III NICU. We offer expertise in cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, and advanced surgical procedures, including robotic and minimally invasive techniques. Operated by Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), we are committed to excellence in patient care and organizational growth.

POSITION SUMMARY

• Performs direct patient care tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse and performs various tasks as competency documentation designates. Position provides direct patient care limited to non-invasive procedures, unless specifically certified in phlebotomy.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Qualifications

Education/Qualification

• High School diploma
• At least six months of recent Hospital, long-term care, or medical work experience, which provided knowledge of basic patient-care activities related to Multi-skilled technician duties
• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant Course, or two years of nursing school

Skills

• Fundamental computer skills and keyboard familiarity
• Able to speak and write English Fluently
• Demonstrated communication, organization and critical thinking skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located across the U.S., including Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Website: www.uhs.com

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