Patient Care Associate
$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 ...
$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 ...
$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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Roslindale, MA · On-site
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 ...
Roslindale, MA · On-site
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 ...
Develop and maintain outstanding patient, associate and doctor satisfaction through consistent retention. MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Excellent reliability as it relates to times and ...
Develop and maintain outstanding patient, associate and doctor satisfaction through consistent retention. MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Excellent reliability as it relates to times and ...
Roslindale, MA · On-site
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 ...
Roslindale, MA · On-site
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 ...
$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 ...
$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 ...
$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 ...
$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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
$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 ...
$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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
$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 ...
$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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
New York, NY · On-site
$44.50K/yr
Patient Services Associate Program : Mobile Health Programs/Medvan Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am 5pm Salary: $44,500 Program Overview: Reporting to the Mobile Operations Manager, the Mobile Health ...
New York, NY · On-site
$44.50K/yr
Patient Services Associate Program : Mobile Health Programs/Medvan Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am 5pm Salary: $44,500 Program Overview: Reporting to the Mobile Operations Manager, the Mobile Health ...
Columbus, OH · On-site
$16.25 - $20.50/hr
Assures each patient receives the correct diet as prescribed by the physician and obtains food ... OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic ...
Columbus, OH · On-site
$16.25 - $20.50/hr
Assures each patient receives the correct diet as prescribed by the physician and obtains food ... OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic ...
$44.50K/yr
Patient Services Associate Program: Mobile Health Programs/Medvan Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am 5pm Salary: $44,500 Program Overview: Reporting to the Mobile Operations Manager, the Mobile Health ...
$44.50K/yr
Patient Services Associate Program: Mobile Health Programs/Medvan Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am 5pm Salary: $44,500 Program Overview: Reporting to the Mobile Operations Manager, the Mobile Health ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
$12.50 - $14.16
2% of jobs
$14.16 - $15.82
6% of jobs
$15.82 - $17.48
8% of jobs
$18.77 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.48 - $19.14
11% of jobs
$19.14 - $20.80
8% of jobs
The median wage is $22.30 / hr.
$20.80 - $22.47
16% of jobs
$22.47 - $24.13
7% of jobs
$24.13 - $25.79
8% of jobs
$25.79 - $27.45
6% of jobs
$27.60 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$27.45 - $29.11
15% of jobs
$29.11 - $30.77
12% of jobs
$12
$23
$30
| Aspect | Patient Associate | Medical Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma; on-the-job training | High school diploma; certification often preferred |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities | Clinics, hospitals, physician offices |
| Job Responsibilities | Patient support, scheduling, administrative tasks | Clinical tasks, patient prep, administrative duties |
| Industry Usage | Healthcare, patient care support | Healthcare, 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.

Job Description:
I. 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 allinteractions with patients andwith families
Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients
Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork
Articulatescommitment 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-siteSalary Range:
$15.00 - $28.00Sourced by ZipRecruiter
Health care and social assistance
11 - 50 Employees
New York, NY, US
2010