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Patient Care Assistant|MGH-Emergency Dept.| 36-hour Evenings

Mass General Brigham
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Jun 2025

About the role

Site: The General Hospital Corporation


 

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.


 

**Sign on Bonus or Referral Bonus** (if eligible)


 

Job Summary

The Opportunity: Patient Care Assistant – The Emergency Department

The Emergency Department is a Level I Adult, Pediatric and Burn Trauma Center. It spans the ground floor of 3 buildings and is divided into several areas, including pediatric and psychiatric areas


 

Qualifications

The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) will assist the RNs in the Emergency Department (ED) with a variety of functions including phlebotomy and EKGs, transport patients, check rooms and equipment, assist patients with dressing and feeding and some clerical functions. Our Patient Care Associate team prides themselves in responding to patient requests in a timely manner, safeguarding patient confidentiality, monitoring patient safety, and always communicating in a respectful manner.

Schedule 

  • (3) 12-hour shifts

  • Evening| 11 am – 11 pm

  • 36 hours per week 

  • Rotational holiday and weekend schedule

What do we have to offer?

  • Shift differential for evening, nights, and weekends 

  • Full comprehensive benefits packet, inclusive of travel discounts, MBTA subsidy and health savings

  • Employee Perks, Weekly pay, and 401K

Skills

  • Effective customer service orientation and the ability to interact with diverse groups of patients, staff and providers.

  • Demonstrated ability to solve basic patient and practice problems using a combination of strong interpersonal and communication skills, attention to detail and superior organizational skills.

  • Ability to lift and transport patients, using the appropriate physical technique, in a safe manner for the patient and self.

 ·    Preferred: Must have recent experience, and/or training, in clinical patient care.

·    Required: Licensed, certified or enrolled student in a Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Mental Health Technician, or EMT accredited program, at the time of hire, OR  Candidate enrolled in a Nursing program, Pre-Med or PA undergraduate program with at least one semester of patient care rotations completed at time of hire.


 

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Mass General Hospital is a world-renowned hospital that provides the highest quality care to patients. We are a leader in medical research and education, and we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and fulfilling career.

Our culture is one of collaboration, innovation, and diversity. We believe that by working together, we can achieve great things. We are also committed to providing our employees with a work-life balance that allows them to thrive both professionally and personally.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in medicine, then Mass General Hospital is the place for you. We offer a variety of career opportunities, so you can find a position that fits your interests and skills. We also offer several benefits, so you can be sure that you are well-compensated for your hard work.

Do you think you may be a good fit for New England's #1 Medical Center, based on U.S. News Best Hospitals for 2024-2025: Massachusetts General Hospital.


 

Remote Type

Onsite


 

Work Location

267 Charles Street


 

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36


 

Employee Type

Regular


 

Work Shift

Evening (United States of America)


 

EEO Statement:

The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview proce

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