What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Assistant PCA (Psych) position at Medical Associates of NWA?
Overview
Are you looking for a full-time position in a thriving work environment? NWA Psychiatry may be your next move. We are looking for a Patient Care Assistant to join our team.
DO NOT APPLY UNLESS:
- You can work Monday - Thursday 8-5pm, Friday 8-Noon
- Have good communication and organizational skills
- You can be in the office during clinic hours
- You enjoy interacting with patients and caring for their mental health needs.
Responsibilities include providing direct or indirect nursing care to patients in a timely manner who present with urgent, emergent, or potential mental health problems; utilizes knowledge of basic nursing principles, practices and ethics; participates in the organization of the physicians’ practice.
About MANA Medical Associates of Northwest Arkansas (MANA) is an independent physician group that includes family medicine, pediatrics, women’s health and an array of specialists and advanced health services.
Our mission is to improve the quality of life by providing compassionate, comprehensive, quality healthcare.
- Personalized environment
- Quality patient experiences
- Physicians that care for your wholistic well-being
- A learning organization that cares for employees in every stage of career
What We OfferAt MANA, you will receive more than just pay. We offer various benefits that matter most to you. MANA team members are eligible to receive benefits. Below are some of our various benefit offerings:
- Comprehensive Benefits –
- Medical & dental
- 401(K) match and profit sharing
- Up to 21.5 paid days off (PDO, EID and Perfect Attendance benefits) & 6 days paid holidays; during your first year of employment
- Employer paid life, long-term & short-term disability benefits
- One-On-One Training and Development
Medical Associates of Northwest Arkansas (MANA) is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Responsibilities
- Direct patient to proper exam/treatment room; prepare patients for physicians
- Assist physician with procedures as directed
- Set up stock areas for daily use
- Revise daily schedules to accommodate patient flow; obtain necessary charts and charge tickets
- Clean exam rooms between patient visits and at the end of the shift
- Check in and out patients as needed
- Assist with front office tasks
Qualifications
- Highschool Diploma/GED
- 0 – 6 months experience and/or training
- Current phlebotomy and CPR certificates
