Evening ED Patient Care Assistant

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's Emergency Department seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support adult, pediatric, and burn trauma patients. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and document in the EMR, working under licensed personnel in a Level I trauma center.

The role requires lifting up to 35 pounds, strong patient service skills, and ability to work an evening, 12-hour shift with weekend/holiday rotation at 267 Charles Street, Boston.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
• BLS certification required
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Nursing Assistant certification preferred
• Experience in patient care is a plus, especially elder care

Responsibilities

• Performs vital signs, weights/heights, intakes, and outputs.
• Completes all documentation in the medical record.
• Interacts with patients and their families effectively.
• Assists with activities of daily living and basic hygiene tasks.
• Helps with turning and repositioning patients and moves them between bed and wheelchair.

Skills

Vital signs

Documentation in EMR

Patient interaction

Lift up to 35 pounds

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) National Certification

Nursing Assistant/Nurse Assistant Certification preferred

Job description

Mass General Brigham's Emergency Department seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support adult, pediatric, and burn trauma patients. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and document in the EMR, working under licensed personnel in a Level I trauma center.

The role requires lifting up to 35 pounds, strong patient service skills, and ability to work an evening, 12-hour shift with weekend/holiday rotation at 267 Charles Street, Boston.