Home Health Aide - Gloucester/Rockport/Ipswich

Mass General Brigham Healthcare at Home; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated home health aides to provide exceptional care in diverse settings. This role involves performing essential services for patients, ensuring their comfort and aiding their recovery. With a commitment to quality and inclusivity, the organization values the unique contributions of each employee. A generous sign-on bonus is offered to welcome new team members, reflecting the importance placed on exceptional talent. Join a team where your skills will make a significant impact on patients' lives and where diversity is celebrated.

Benefits

Generous Sign-On Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Massachusetts Home Care Aide Certification required.
• At least 1 year of home health aide experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform home health aide services as per care plan.
• Provide personal care and daily living services for patients.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service

Adaptability

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer Skills

Job description

Mass General Brigham Home Care, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment, and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin, and all other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.

Job Description

Mass General Brigham Home Care serves patients from rehabilitation after illness or injury to chronic disease management. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality specialized care designed to meet patients' unique needs with the goal of optimizing independence and quality of life. Our clinicians are highly skilled and able to function both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team. We value the uniqueness of our employees, who reflect the communities and patients we serve. Our attractive and comprehensive benefits package is designed to meet the needs of our employees.

We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $750.00 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.

Responsibilities

• Perform paraprofessional home health aide services following a written plan of care.
• Work under the supervision of a primary nurse or therapist.
• Provide personal care and related activities of daily living services for patients in their homes, skilled nursing facilities, and assisted living facilities.
• Prepare reports and documentation, following regulatory and agency guidelines.

Qualifications and Experience

• Massachusetts Home Care Aide Certification required.
• Must pass the Massachusetts Council Home Care Aide exam.
• At least 1 year of home health aide experience required.
• Must successfully pass five clinical training modules.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Computer experience or demonstrated aptitude to learn.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills to interact with a diverse population.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations.
• Organized and able to independently follow specific instructions.

Additional Information

Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, or other protected status under law. We ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application, interview, and employment process.