PRN PSA - PRI Inpatient Units
18 days ago
Little Rock
Patient Services Associate (PSA) in the Psychiatric Research Institute (PRI) The Patient Services Associate (PSA) in the Psychiatric Research Institute (PRI) is a specifically trained member of the unit-based care team who provides both clerical and patient care support. The PSA works under the direct supervision of the Clinical Services Manager (CSM) and under the direction of the RN, performs tasks and duties for which they possess the competency that do not require a licensed practitioner. Minimum Qualifications: • High School Diploma, GED, or formal education equivalent, • 1 year of work experience in the Health Care field, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to accept and follow written and verbal instructions, ability to communicate following Guest Care guidelines, • Successful completion of the UAMS PCT and PSC courses Additional Information: • In the clerical support role, duties include assisting with processing of medical records for patient admission and discharge and receptionist for the nursing unit., • Employee must successfully complete a UAMS-sponsored conflict management training to identify, prevent, and mitigate disruptive behaviors using methods such as non-escalation, de-escalation, personal protection from physical assaults, and physical alternatives within six months of hire., • PRI Inpatient Units include the General Adult Inpatient Unit, the Women's Unit, the Child Diagnostic Unit, and the Interventional Hospital-Based Clinic. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Stand: Frequently, • Sit: Occasionally, • Walk: Frequently, • Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Occasionally, • Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs, • Push and pull weight :25 lbs, • Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently, • Talk: Continuously, • Hear: Continuously, • Taste or smell: Occasionally, • Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously, • Physical Environment : Inside Medical Facility Environment, • Noise Level : Moderate, • Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity, • Hazards: Biological, Chemical, Dust, Electrical, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply: • List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume Optional Documents: Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions. All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. No