Patient Care Technician | TCU | Freeman Bentonville | PRN

Freeman Health System; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement match

Wellness program discount

PTO

Extended sick pay

Disability pay

Learning Center access

Payroll deduction options

Job summary

Freeman Health System is seeking an adaptable professional to support nursing staff as a unit secretary or patient care assistant. The role coordinates clerical tasks, serves as the main communication hub on the unit, and supports licensed staff in delivering patient-centered care.

Preferred candidates may have a clerical or medical terminology course, a PCA/CNA certificate, or be enrolled in an RN program and have completed fundamentals of nursing.

Qualifications

• Completion of clerical or medical terminology course.
• PCA or CNA certificate or RN student in nursing Fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• May function in patient care assistant and/or unit secretary role.
• Provides support to nursing staff and patient care through direction and guidance of licensed staff and leaders.
• Coordinates clerical activities for the unit in coordination with patients, hospital departments, physicians and other customers.
• The unit secretary is the focal point of communication on the nursing unit.

Skills

Clerical skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

PCA or CNA certificate

RN student enrolled in fundamental nursing curriculum

Job description

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

Schedule: Full Time PRN

What You'll Do

May function in patient care assistant and/or unit secretary role at any given time. Provides support to the nursing staff and patient care through the direction and guidance of licensed staff and leaders. Coordinates clerical activities for the unit/staff in coordination with patients, hospital departments, physicians and other customers. The unit secretary is the focal point of communication on the nursing unit.

Preferred Requirements

• Completion of clerical or medical terminology course
• Patient Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Nurse Assistant (C.N.A.) course completion certificate.
• Or, currently enrolled in an RN degree program and have completed a fundamentals of nursing curriculum.

Freeman Perks and Programs

• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Extended Sick pay
• Disability pay
• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

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Freeman Health System

Locally owned and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System is a not-for-profit health system serving communities across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas through a network of hospitals, physician clinics, outpatient locations, and specialty services. The system includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital, and the Freeman Health System facilities in Bentonville, Springdale, Willow Creek, and Siloam Springs. Freeman Health System also operates Ozark Center - the region's largest provider of behavioral health services, and offers comprehensive cancer, cardiology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, and women's and children's services. The system is supported by more than 7,000 employees and is the only Children's Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius. For more information, visit Freeman Health System.