Compassionate Patient Care Assistant — Weekly Pay

Visiting Angels Sumter, SC; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Continuing Education

Job summary

Visiting Angels Sumter, SC is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support seniors in the Sumter area. This role focuses on compassionate companionship, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and light housekeeping while promoting safe, respectful, and dignified care in the home setting.

Join a local team that emphasizes ongoing training in dementia and Alzheimer’s care, with opportunities for professional growth and flexible shifts to fit your life.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong ethics and patient-focused approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to follow safety and health guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication.
• Assist with ambulation and mobility to appointments or in daily activities.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Support routine exercises and mobility efforts.
• Plan and prepare meals with client input and dietary considerations.
• Shop or accompany clients for purchases and appointments.
• Perform light housekeeping and companionship activities.
• Provide pleasant, supportive companionship.
• Report unusual incidents and emergencies promptly.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Time management

Emergency response

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Visiting Angels Sumter, SC is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support seniors in the Sumter area. This role focuses on compassionate companionship, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and light housekeeping while promoting safe, respectful, and dignified care in the home setting.

Join a local team that emphasizes ongoing training in dementia and Alzheimer’s care, with opportunities for professional growth and flexible shifts to fit your life.