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JVS Boston

Patient Care Technician Program

Pay: $41,795/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Cambridge, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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What they do

A Health Technician or Technologist (Other) performs medical tests and operates diagnostic equipment. May specialize working in mental health, emergency medicine, occupational health, or in a medical laboratory.

$53,366 / year median in Massachusetts

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Patient Care Technician Program JVS Boston - 4.2 Cambridge, MA Job Details Temporary | Full-time $18 - $22 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Job description: This is a FREE 7-week full-time training program. The Patient Care Technician Pathway Program with JVS Boston & Dana Farber Cancer Institute begins October 13, 2026, with applications due by August 22, 2026. Upon successful completion, you will work as a Patient Care Technician at Mt. Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA, OR you will be placed at another Boston area hospital.

To Enroll:

Join an information session: (copy the link or visit our website - www.jvs-boston.org ) https://calendly.com/jvshealthcareskillstraining/patient-care-technician-info-session?month=2026-07

Eligibility:

Ages 18+ A high school diploma or equivalent is required Must be a Massachusetts Resident Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Must not be currently enrolled college classes or planning to enroll within the next year Must not already have an advanced degree from the US (Bachelor's Degree or higher) At least 6 months of prior work experience is required, in any country or field Must be able to commit to full-time employment for 1 year after graduating from the program Able to commit to working rotating shifts, including evening/overnight hours and rotating weekends Must have up to date COVID and Flu vaccine Can lift/push/pull up to 100 pounds, independently Must be able to train at various sites around Boston that are MBTA accessible Must be able to undergo criminal record screening (CORI/SORI) and drug screening Must be able to complete the entire full-time training program

Details:

Includes 21 hours of acute care clinical experience Credentials included with this program: Home Health Aide (HHA), CPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), and First Aid Required job placement with local hospital partner after graduation Offered at no cost to those who are selected to participate

Job Types:

Full-time, Temporary Pay:

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

Physical Setting:

Acute care

Work Location:

In person