Job Types: Part-time, Contract Salary: $16 per hour
Job Title: PCA Personal Care Attendant
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 aren’t current or have a PCA certification, SSM Health will provide training. Training has to be completed within 5 business days of application.
Job Responsibilities
· 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
· Overtime
· Weekends as needed
About Us
Welcome to SSM Health, where we are redefining the essence of home health care in your home’s comfort. Our core belief is that proper care transcends the confines of traditional home healthcare settings, blossoming in the places where you feel most secure and loved. At SSM Health, we are not just care providers but our partners in leading a fulfilling life right in your cherished spaces.
Our services are designed with a deep understanding that health encompasses physical, emotional, and social aspects of life. With this understanding, our holistic approach aims to treat and enhance the overall quality of life for our patients and their families. By focusing on elevating daily functionality and satisfaction, we empower our patients and their loved ones, offering them the support and resources vital for creating a healing and thriving environment.
We hold a profound belief in the power of community. Health care extends beyond individual treatment to involve a network of support. At SSM Health, we tirelessly work to connect our patients and their families with the abundant community resources at their disposal. We aim to weave a fabric of support that envelops our patients, placing them at the heart of a community that cares deeply and acts attentively.
Joining SSM Health means becoming part of a family dedicated to pioneering a new vision for home care, prioritizing compassion, quality, and cost-effectiveness without compromise.