Entry Level Geriatric Nursing Assistant Jobs
New grad geriatric nursing assistant jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong clinical internship or hands-on training can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Insurance, with employers like Sheppard Pratt, Trinity Health, and Mass General Brigham hiring at this level now.
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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience, if applicable, education, certifications, and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.
In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and bonuses as applicable, designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Physician Recruitment team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
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Geriatric Inpatient Psychiatrist
Salem Hospital | A Member of Mass General Brigham
Position Overview:
Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, is seeking a compassionate Geriatric Psychiatrist to provide high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric care to older adults. This physician will join a collaborative team focused on improving mental health outcomes and quality of life for geriatric patients.
What You’ll Do
- Provide high-quality psychiatric care in the Epstein Center for Behavioral Health, a 120-bed inpatient facility affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General).
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat older adults with a range of psychiatric conditions.
- Develop individualized treatment plans, including medication management and evidence-based interventions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and support patients and their families.
- Participate in clinical care planning and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate medical records and promote a culture of respect, kindness, and teamwork.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry.
- Fellowship training or demonstrated interest in geriatric psychiatry
- Eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts.
- Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills.
Why Choose Salem Hospital and Mass General Brigham?
- Join a respected, integrated healthcare system committed to exceptional patient care, research, and education.
- Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Access competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Utilize EPIC across the Mass General Brigham system.
- Enjoy living on the scenic North Shore of Massachusetts, with convenient access to Boston and coastal New England.
About Salem, Massachusetts
Located just 16 miles north of Boston, Salem is a vibrant coastal community offering an exceptional quality of life. Rich in history and culture, Salem features a thriving downtown, award-winning restaurants, waterfront recreation, museums, performing arts, and easy access to beaches and outdoor activities. The city is served by the MBTA commuter rail, providing convenient access to Boston while offering the charm and affordability of the North Shore.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Mass General Brigham is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care to apply.
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Jeff Maloney
Physician Recruiter
Mass General Brigham Medical Group
Email: jmaloney9@mgb.org
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
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Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience, if applicable, education, certifications, and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.
In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and bonuses as applicable, designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Physician Recruitment team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
Qualifications
Geriatric Inpatient Psychiatrist
Salem Hospital | A Member of Mass General Brigham
Position Overview:
Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, is seeking a compassionate Geriatric Psychiatrist to provide high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric care to older adults. This physician will join a collaborative team focused on improving mental health outcomes and quality of life for geriatric patients.
What You’ll Do
- Provide high-quality psychiatric care in the Epstein Center for Behavioral Health, a 120-bed inpatient facility affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General).
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat older adults with a range of psychiatric conditions.
- Develop individualized treatment plans, including medication management and evidence-based interventions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and support patients and their families.
- Participate in clinical care planning and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate medical records and promote a culture of respect, kindness, and teamwork.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry.
- Fellowship training or demonstrated interest in geriatric psychiatry
- Eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts.
- Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills.
Why Choose Salem Hospital and Mass General Brigham?
- Join a respected, integrated healthcare system committed to exceptional patient care, research, and education.
- Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Access competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Utilize EPIC across the Mass General Brigham system.
- Enjoy living on the scenic North Shore of Massachusetts, with convenient access to Boston and coastal New England.
About Salem, Massachusetts
Located just 16 miles north of Boston, Salem is a vibrant coastal community offering an exceptional quality of life. Rich in history and culture, Salem features a thriving downtown, award-winning restaurants, waterfront recreation, museums, performing arts, and easy access to beaches and outdoor activities. The city is served by the MBTA commuter rail, providing convenient access to Boston while offering the charm and affordability of the North Shore.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Mass General Brigham is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care to apply.
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Jeff Maloney
Physician Recruiter
Mass General Brigham Medical Group
Email: jmaloney9@mgb.org
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Default Add’l Job Description
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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Entry Level Geriatric Nursing Assistant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level geriatric nursing assistant job?
Start by completing a state-approved nursing assistant training program and passing your CNA certification exam, since most geriatric care employers require it even at the entry level. Highlight any clinical rotations, volunteer hours at senior care facilities, or caregiving experience on your resume. Soft skills like patience, empathy, and clear communication carry real weight when you have limited paid experience.
Which companies hire entry level geriatric nursing assistants?
Companies hiring entry level geriatric nursing assistants right now include Sheppard Pratt, Trinity Health, and Mass General Brigham, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At the entry level, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and long-term care centers tend to be the most active hirers because they have high staffing needs and are accustomed to onboarding new graduates.
Are there remote entry level geriatric nursing assistant jobs?
Yes, though most geriatric nursing assistant roles require in-person patient care by nature. About 8% of entry level geriatric nursing assistant openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and these typically involve care coordination, patient intake support, or administrative functions rather than direct hands-on patient care.
Are these new grad geriatric nursing assistant jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior geriatric nursing assistant roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts clinical rotations or internships in place of paid work history, or explicitly invites candidates who have recently completed a CNA training program. Look for language like "will train" or "new graduates encouraged to apply."
Which industries hire the most entry level geriatric nursing assistants?
Entry Level geriatric nursing assistant roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Insurance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they operate around the clock, face consistent staffing demand from an aging population, and regularly bring on new graduates to build their care teams.