Patient Care Assistant PCA (Peds)
Medical Associates of NWA•Fayetteville, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
Northwest Arkansas Pediatric Clinic is seeking a full-time Patient Care Assistant (PCA), CNA, or RMA to support pediatric patients and clinic staff. The role is scheduled Monday through Friday from 7:45 a.m. to 5 p.m., although the end time may vary. The PCA directs patients to exam rooms, obtains and records vital signs and other information in the electronic health record, assists nurses and physicians as directed, performs rapid laboratory tests, and conducts hearing and vision screenings.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
Responsibilities
- Take patients’ vital signs and direct them to the appropriate examination or treatment room.
- Ensure patients’ medications are up to date.
- Prepare patients for examinations and other procedures.
- Assist physicians with procedures as directed.
- Perform rapid laboratory tests, including urinalysis, hemoglobin, guaiac, strep and flu swabs, COVID rapid swabs, and COVID PCR.
- Perform hearing and vision testing.
- Chart relevant items in the electronic health record.
- Ensure Meaningful Use requirements are addressed and met as appropriately delegated to the check-in process.
- Review daily schedules to support productive clinic flow.
- Monitor charge tickets and update insurance and patient demographic information as needed.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- HSA or FSA options with medical insurance
- Voluntary Aflac accident and critical illness coverage
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employer-paid long-term and short-term disability benefits
- 401(k) match
- Profit sharing
- Up to 21.5 paid days off during the first year of employment
- Six paid holidays during the first year of employment
- Corporate discounts through local and nationwide retail partnerships
- One-on-one training and development at hire
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
