Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Types: Part-time, Contract Salary: $17 per hour
Job Title: PCA Personal Care Attendant
POSITION AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY
Job Summary
SSM Health is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Personal Care assistant to provide essential care and support to individuals with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or other special needs. As a PCA, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life and independence of our clients, while promoting their overall well-being and dignity.
Job Requirements
Fingerprint background check within last 6 months
Physical within last 6 months
Current 2-Step TB Test
Current CPR/ First Aid Certification
Highschool Diploma
Must be 18 years of age or older
Up to Date PCA Certification
*if you arent current or have a PCA certification, SSM Health will provide training. Training has to be completed within 5 business days of application.
Job Responsibilities
* Experience using a commode is a must
Provide personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting as needed.
Assist with daily living activities such as eating, drinking, and taking medication.
Cook meals according to client restrictions
Help with mobility transfers, including wheelchair and bed mobility.
Assist with daily routines, such as getting up and going to bed
Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals.
Maintain a clean and safe living environment
Communicate effectively with individuals, families and healthcare providers.
Document care services and progress in accordance with SSSM Health policies and procedures.
Maintains confidentiality of all clients information according to HIPAA standards
Benefits
Expected hours: No less than 16.00 per week
401(k)
Flexible schedule
Referral program
Weekends as needed