Compassionate Patient Care Technician

Beth-Israel-Lahey-Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join Farr 3, a 30-bed inpatient medical-surgical unit at BIDMC. You will support nurses by measuring and documenting vital signs, assisting with patient care, and contributing to safe, patient-centered outcomes.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and compassionate communication with patients and families. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 0–1 year related experience, and basic computer skills; expect to work

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• Basic familiarity with computers; ability to navigate web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with a registered nurse on developing a patient's care plan.
• Develops and maintains competencies as delegated by a registered nurse.
• Maintains the safety of patients identified at risk for preventable injury under supervision.
• Reports all patient activity to the registered nurse in a timely manner.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join Farr 3, a 30-bed inpatient medical-surgical unit at BIDMC. You will support nurses by measuring and documenting vital signs, assisting with patient care, and contributing to safe, patient-centered outcomes.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and compassionate communication with patients and families. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 0–1 year related experience, and basic computer skills; expect to work