Patient Care Assistant - Remote

Overview

The Patient Care Assistant at Brigham and Women's Hospital provides essential support to patients by assisting with daily living activities under the supervision of licensed personnel.

In Short

• Assist patients with daily living tasks such as bathing and dressing.
• Perform vital signs and document medical records accurately.
• Interact effectively with patients and their families.
• Help patients reposition themselves in bed and assist with mobility.
• Report health concerns to nursing staff.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: 1-2 years in patient care or elder care preferred.
• Certifications: BLS and other relevant medical certifications preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills required.
• Physical ability to lift and assist patients as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• BLS Certification preferred.
• Experience in patient care or elder care preferred (1-2 years).
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Strong patient/customer service skills.
• Proficient computer skills for electronic medical records.
• Physical ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work rotating shifts.

Benefits

• $750 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires.
• Opportunity to work in a prestigious hospital environment.
• Supportive team culture focused on patient care.
• Development opportunities within the healthcare system.
• Comprehensive benefits package.