Compassionate Patient Care Assistant: Direct Care & Growth

Meridian HealthCare; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Weekend differential

Retirement plan with employer match

PTO and paid holidays

EAP for mental health

Professional development

Job summary

Meridian HealthCare is seeking a full-time Patient Care Assistant to join our team in Ohio. The role runs on a day shift from 7:00am to 7:30pm with rotating holidays, contributing to comprehensive care for patients.

You will assist with vital signs, transport, and basic care while supporting department operations. A HS diploma and valid driver’s license are required, with knowledge of chemical dependency preferred.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma is required.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Knowledge of chemical dependency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect data for assessment and evaluation of patient needs.
• Provide direct care including vitals and transport per policy.
• Perform clerical duties such as answering phones and order entry.
• Prioritize and complete tasks promptly to support care.

Skills

Patient care

Data collection

Communication

Recordkeeping

Education

HS Diploma

Job description

Meridian HealthCare is seeking a full-time Patient Care Assistant to join our team in Ohio. The role runs on a day shift from 7:00am to 7:30pm with rotating holidays, contributing to comprehensive care for patients.

You will assist with vital signs, transport, and basic care while supporting department operations. A HS diploma and valid driver’s license are required, with knowledge of chemical dependency preferred.