Patient Care Assistant

Patient Care Assistant

Commitment to Health Equity : Planned Parenthood serves diverse communities, including those in medically underserved areas, ensuring everyone has access to quality care. Our mission is : Care. No matter what.

Commitment to Diversity : Diversity is our strength. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment where employees from all backgrounds feel valued, heard, and empowered to succeed. Join a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve, where compassion, respect, and advocacy are at the heart of our work.

Commitment to Advocacy : We are a leader in policy discussions, education, and outreach to improve reproductive healthcare access for all.

Position Summary : The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) is a vital member of our health center team, delivering both front-desk support and direct patient care with compassion and professionalism. This role combines administrative dutieslike check-ins, appointment scheduling, and patient communicationwith hands-on clinical support, such as taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, and documenting in electronic health records. PCAs play a key role in ensuring every patient feels welcomed, respected, and supported throughout their visit.

Key Responsibilities :

• Be the first point of contactgreeting patients, guests, and escorts with warmth and respect
• Manage check-ins, check-outs, appointment coordination, and contraceptive supply sales
• Measure and record vital signs; assist with clinical procedures and lab tasks under supervision
• Ensure accurate and respectful documentation in patient records
• Deliver health education and support informed consent processes
• Keep the health center safe, clean, and well-stocked in alignment with patient care protocols
• Collaborate with staff and contribute to a community of learning and respect

Qualifications :

$23.50 - $23.50 an hour

This position is part of our Collective Bargaining Unit.

Benefits & Perks :

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

A supportive, team-oriented work culture.

Why Work With Us?

Inclusive Workforce : We are actively building a workforce that reflects the people we serve.

Leadership Opportunities : We believe in mentorship, career growth, and supporting under-represented professionals.

Impact-Driven Culture : Be part of a mission-centered team that is reshaping healthcare from the inside out.