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Hebrew SeniorLife

Patient Care Associate I

Roslindale, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Hebrew SeniorLife

Patient Care Associate II

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Equum Medical

Patient Care Associate II

Dedham, MA

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Hebrew SeniorLife

Patient Care Associate I

Roslindale, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Equum Medical

Patient Care Associate I

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Hebrew SeniorLife

Patient Care Associate II

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Equum Medical

Patient Care Associate I

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Hebrew SeniorLife

Patient Care Associate I

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Equum Medical

Patient Care Associate II

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Equum Medical

Patient Care Associate I

Roslindale, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Hebrew SeniorLife

Patient Care Associate I

Roslindale, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Hebrew SeniorLife

Patient Care Associate II

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Equum Medical

Patient Care Associate II

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Hebrew SeniorLife

Patient Care Associate I

Roslindale, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Equum Medical

Patient Care Associate I

Roslindale, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Hebrew SeniorLife

Patient Care Associate I

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Equum Medical

Patient Care Associate II

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Equum Medical

Patient Care Associate I

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Equum Medical

Patient Care Associate I

Roslindale, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

Equum Medical

Patient Care Associate I

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the ...

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How much do patient associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient associate in Massachusetts is $25.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $30.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Patient Associate vs Medical Assistant?

AspectPatient AssociateMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilitiesClinics, hospitals, physician offices
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient support, scheduling, administrative tasksClinical tasks, patient prep, administrative duties
Industry UsageHealthcare, patient care supportHealthcare, clinical support roles

While both roles support patient care, Patient Associates primarily focus on patient support and administrative tasks, whereas Medical Assistants perform clinical duties alongside administrative work. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the duties of a patient associate?

A patient associate assists healthcare staff by providing patient support, helping with daily activities, and ensuring patient comfort. They may also perform basic clinical tasks, communicate with patients, and maintain a clean and safe environment, often requiring good communication skills and basic medical knowledge.
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Infographic showing various Patient Associate job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,189 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Patient Care Associate I

Hebrew SeniorLife

Roslindale, MA • On-site

$15 - $28/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Hebrew SeniorLife rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Description:
Position Summary:
The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient's environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care.
In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient's dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care.
II. Core Competencies:
  • Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families
  • Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients
  • Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork
  • Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care
  • Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care

III. Position Responsibilities:
1. Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families
2. Recognize and communicate changes in the patient's condition to the appropriate nursing team member
3. Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment
4. Participate in Quality Improvement programs
5. Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans
6. Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient's electronic medical record
7. Report accidents and incidents as they occur
8. Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately
9. Observe and report skin integrity
10. Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed
11. Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed
12. Follow infection control practices
13. Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes
14. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations
15. Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families
16. Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement
17. Maintain cleanliness of the patient's room and common program areas
18. Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks
19. Participate in committee meetings
20. Other duties as assigned and trained to perform
IV. Qualifications:
  • Long term chronic care PCA Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience.
  • RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going.
  • Fluent English skills required - verbal and written
  • Computer literacy required
  • Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs

Remote Type:
On-site
Salary Range:
$15.00 - $28.00

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