What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Assistant| MGH-Clinical Decision Unit position at Massachusetts General Hospital?
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Job Summary
A $750.00 sign on bonus is being offered to eligible new employees hired in our PCA positionsSchedule
*36 hours per week | (3) 12-hour shifts
*Nights | 7pm - 7am
*Rotational holiday and weekend schedule
The Opportunity: Patient Care Assistant - Clinical Decision Unit-Bigelow 12
The Bigelow 12- Clinical Decision Unit is a thirty-one-bed new admission pathway that currently serves general medicine patients identified as "short stay," defined as those requiring inpatient-level care from 48 to 72 hours.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Basic Life Support [BLS]
Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification]
Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician [National Certification] preferred
Nursing Assistant- preferred
Experience
Experience working in patient care/elder care 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Strong patient/customer service skills.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Proficient in computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$20.58 - $26.58/HourlyGrade
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