Compassionate Patient Care & Admin Support Technician

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Clinical Associate & Admin Associate to support patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The role covers vital signs, basic clinical procedures, nutrition support, and performing clerical duties essential to the nursing unit.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma, ability to read/write, basic math, and preferred BLS and CNA certifications. Primaries are on-site in Massachusetts; vaccination policies apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read/write and perform basic 4 function math.
• Desire to help people and/or have aspirations of becoming a healthcare professional.
• Basic computer skills (preferred).
• Medical terminology (preferred).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.
• CNA certification preferred but not required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Vital Signs
• Height and Weight
• Oxygen Saturation
• Reporting all unusual observations to the nurse
• Collecting various specimens for analysis
• Recording and measuring intake and output
• Providing patient with personal care and assisting with daily activities
• Performing basic clinical procedures independently or under the supervision of the RN
• Provide nutritional needs including assisting and ordering room service, setting up meal trays and feeding
• Administrative Associate performs computer, clerical, and supply functions for the nursing unit
• Handling communications between nursing unit, personnel and physicians, and organizing patient medical records

Skills

Reading and writing

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Medical terminology (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Ability to read/write and perform basic 4 function math

Desire to help people / aspiring healthcare professional

Basic computer skills (preferred)

Medical terminology (preferred)

BLS certification within 90 days of hire

CNA Certification (preferred)

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Clinical Associate & Admin Associate to support patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The role covers vital signs, basic clinical procedures, nutrition support, and performing clerical duties essential to the nursing unit.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma, ability to read/write, basic math, and preferred BLS and CNA certifications. Primaries are on-site in Massachusetts; vaccination policies apply.