Emergency Department Assistant- Emergency Department
About The Position
Emergency Department Assistant – Emergency Department Emergency Department in Springfield, MA | Baystate Health Careers Department: Emergency Location: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield Massachusetts Job Type: Per-diem Make an Impact with Baystate Health Baystate Health is seeking a Emergency Department Assistant (EDA) to join our Emergency Department team at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts . Our Emergency Department team provides care to a diverse adult patient population, working closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compassionate, high-quality care.
Requirements
- GED or HiSET (Required)
- Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Responsibilities
- Provides age-appropriate care in emergency, trauma, pediatric, and behavioral health settings.
- Observes patients and reports changes in physical or behavioral conditions.
- Assists with personal care, vital signs, mobility, transfers, positioning, and patient safety.
- Performs assigned procedures and safely operates patient care equipment.
- Maintains a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment.
- Uses appropriate de-escalation, restraint, and safety procedures.
- Completes behavioral health observation and safety duties as assigned.
- Maintains accurate and timely patient documentation.
- Completes required training and follows hospital policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including local Health New England plans.
- Tuition assistance, CEUs, and professional development opportunities.
- Clinical advancement, leadership development, and internal career opportunities.
- Career options across Baystate Health hospitals, practices, and services throughout western Massachusetts.
- Retirement savings and employer match.
- Generous PTO for eligible employees.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
