Patient Care Technician: Vital Signs & Support

Mass General Brigham; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's North Shore Medical Center-based Patient Care Assistant role supports patients with daily living activities and vital signs, under licensed staff. The position includes phlebotomy, documentation in the EHR, and assisting with admissions and discharges.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma (preferred) and BLS/CNA/CMA credentials where applicable; 0–1 year experience is acceptable. Onsite shift at 81 Highland Avenue, 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Experience in lieu of degree: No.
• Licenses and Credentials: BLS, CMA/NA/CNA preferred as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care-related duties including vitals, EKGs, and phlebotomy as assigned.
• Documents height, intake, outputs, and vitals in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Assists with admitting and discharging patients; supports with daily living activities.
• Assists with keeping patient rooms stocked, clean, and ready for use.
• Communicates with nursing staff promptly about patient care and conditions.

Skills

Follow instructions

Medical terminology

Patient service

Lifting 35 lbs

EMR proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Mass General Brigham's North Shore Medical Center-based Patient Care Assistant role supports patients with daily living activities and vital signs, under licensed staff. The position includes phlebotomy, documentation in the EHR, and assisting with admissions and discharges.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma (preferred) and BLS/CNA/CMA credentials where applicable; 0–1 year experience is acceptable. Onsite shift at 81 Highland Avenue, 40 hours per week.