Compassionate Hospital Patient Care Assistant

Mass General Brigham; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's Newton-Wellesley Hospital site seeks a Per Diem Patient Care Assistant to assist patients with activities of daily living and vital sign checks under licensed personnel.

Responsibilities include documenting care in the EHR, assisting with meals, transporting supplies, and supporting RNs and physicians during exams and treatments. The role emphasizes teamwork and patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment near Newton.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in patient care/elder care 0-1 year preferred.
• Good understanding of medical terminology and strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and basic care under supervision.
• Document vital signs, intake/output, and other health data in the EHR.
• Assist with meals, feeding, and transportation of patients as needed.
• Support RNs and physicians with exams and treatments as required.
• Maintain clean, stocked patient rooms and report equipment issues.

Skills

Patient Care

EHR Knowledge

Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

EHR Software

Job description

Mass General Brigham's Newton-Wellesley Hospital site seeks a Per Diem Patient Care Assistant to assist patients with activities of daily living and vital sign checks under licensed personnel.

Responsibilities include documenting care in the EHR, assisting with meals, transporting supplies, and supporting RNs and physicians during exams and treatments. The role emphasizes teamwork and patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment near Newton.