Health Care Assistant: Patient Care & Unit Support

Marshall Medical Centers; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital is seeking a Health Care Assistant to support the assigned unit under direction of physicians and clinical staff. You will perform technical patient care tasks, assist with vital signs, ADLs, patient transport, and help with discharge planning while also providing clerical support such as handling calls, entering charges, and maintaining charts.

The role requires HS/GED, BCLS by orientation, and preferred CNA certification or Huntsville Hospital HCA training.

Qualifications

• HS/GED required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical patient care services and support on the nursing unit.

Skills

Medical terminology

Education

HS/GED

CNA certification

HCA course

Job description

Huntsville Hospital is seeking a Health Care Assistant to support the assigned unit under direction of physicians and clinical staff. You will perform technical patient care tasks, assist with vital signs, ADLs, patient transport, and help with discharge planning while also providing clerical support such as handling calls, entering charges, and maintaining charts.

The role requires HS/GED, BCLS by orientation, and preferred CNA certification or Huntsville Hospital HCA training.