Patient Care Assistant
Quick answer
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts is hiring an in-office, full-time Patient Care Assistant in Massachusetts to provide clinical and administrative support to patients.
- Role
- Patient Care Assistant
- Organization
- Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts (PPLM)
- Location
- Massachusetts
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Patient Care Assistant at Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts (PPLM) provides essential administrative and clinical support within health centers. This role acts as a primary point of contact for patients, handling check-ins, scheduling, and basic clinical tasks like taking vitals. The successful candidate will ensure high-quality, compassionate care while maintaining strict HIPAA compliance and assisting clinical staff during exams. It is a vital position focused on supporting patients through their health center experience with equity and professionalism.
What you'll do
- Greet patients and manage front-desk check-in and scheduling procedures.
- Document patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Collect and record vital signs and patient medical history.
- Assist medical providers during examinations and clinical procedures.
- Perform laboratory testing and manage medical supply inventory.
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and ensure a clean, safe clinical environment.
What it takes
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 1–3 years of relevant healthcare or customer service experience preferred.
- Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and remain active during shifts.
- Demonstrated comfort working with diverse patient populations.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive benefits including generous Paid Time Off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with match, life and disability insurance, professional development, and commuter benefits.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote or in-office position?
This is an in-office position based at one of the Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts health centers.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not specified in the job description.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and should ideally have 1–3 years of experience in healthcare or customer service, along with computer proficiency.
How to apply
Apply directly on Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts (PPLM)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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