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Patient Care Associate-Wakefield

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Job Description

Job Summary

The Patient Care Associate is responsible for supporting patient care activities within a healthcare environment by assisting patients, nursing staff, and healthcare teams in maintaining a safe, clean, and patient-focused care setting. This role helps improve patient experience through direct support services, communication assistance, patient transport, and basic clinical support functions.

The Patient Care Associate works as part of a collaborative healthcare team to ensure smooth daily operations within the patient unit while assisting with patient comfort, safety, and overall care support.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and organized patient care environment.
  • Support nursing staff and healthcare teams with patient care activities.
  • Assist with dietary-related patient care functions as needed.
  • Answer phones and facilitate communication within the patient unit.
  • Transport patients safely between departments and treatment areas.
  • Assist visitors and provide general patient support services.
  • Perform phlebotomy and EKG monitoring duties as required.
  • Help promote patient-focused care and positive patient experiences.
  • Support daily patient unit operations and workflow.
  • Follow healthcare safety standards, infection control procedures, and organizational policies.
  • Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and team members.
  • Assist with additional patient support duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements / Skills
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Certification in Phlebotomy required.
  • Certification in EKG monitoring required.
  • Graduate of a State Certified Program.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a healthcare team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and patient care support skills.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and compassion when interacting with patients and families.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including alternate weekends.
Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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