Patient Care Associate

About the role

The Spaulding Rehabilitation Network is a premier rehabilitation hospital and a leader in patient recovery, innovation, and compassionate care, part of the Mass General Brigham system. This role involves assisting patients with various activities of daily living and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care-related duties and clinical functions as assigned, including vital signs, bathing, and assisting with meals and feeding.
• Assists with patient transfers, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring room cleanliness.
• Retrieves and sets up equipment, reports malfunctions, and documents patient care in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Facilitates patient orientation and communicates effectively with nursing staff and other care team members.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience working in patient care/elder care for 1-2 years preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification.
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Paramedic license (Massachusetts).
• Nursing Assistant (LNA) - New Hampshire Board of Nursing certification.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Licenses and Credentials: Basic Life Support [BLS Certification], Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification], Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic [Massachusetts], Nursing Assistant [LNA - New Hampshire].

Skills

• Strong patient/customer service skills.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Proficient computer skills for electronic medical records.

Benefits

At Spaulding Rehabilitation Network, you will enjoy comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable, along with recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

Pay

$20.58 - $26.58/Hourly Grade 3

Schedule

Evening (United States of America)