Patient Care Assistant (Housing)

Meridian HealthCare; Youngstown, Northern (OH, KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$1 weekend/holiday differential

Retirement plan with employer match

Generous PTO & paid holidays

EAP for mental health

Professional development opportunities

Work-life balance resources

Job summary

Meridian HealthCare is seeking a part-time Patient Care Assistant to support residents across varying shifts with weekend and holiday rotation. The role involves direct resident care, safety monitoring, light clerical tasks, and reliable transportation when required.

The organization emphasizes compassionate, team-based care and flexible staffing schedules. The position offers a competitive benefits package, including an employer-matching retirement plan, PTO and holidays, an Employee Assistance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Knowledge of chemical dependency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and monitor common facilities for safety and welfare of residents.
• Transport residents to appointments and activities using a company vehicle.
• Perform light clerical duties as needed.
• Prioritize and complete assigned tasks efficiently.

Skills

High school diploma/GED

Valid Driver's License

Knowledge of Chemical Dependency

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Description

At Meridian HealthCare, our mission is to provide integrated, whole-person healthcare that supports individuals and families in achieving their highest level of wellness. We specialize in primary care, behavioral health, addiction treatment, and recovery services—because we believe every person deserves compassionate, comprehensive care that meets their unique needs.

We put people first, believe in the power of teamwork, and utilize our resources responsibly to fuel long-term growth and success. If these values resonate with you and you are driven to make a meaningful impact every day, Meridian HealthCare is the ideal place to take the next step in your rewarding career.

Our agency is looking for a part-time Patient Care Assistant to work varying shifts. Our Patient Care Assistants (PCAs) also work on a weekend and holiday rotation.

As a part-time Meridian HealthCare employee, you will have access to a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• $1.00 differential for weekend & holiday shifts


• Retirement plan with employer match


• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health


• Professional development and continuing education opportunities


• Additional employee-focused resources that support work-life balance and long-term career growth

Responsibilities:

• Inspect and monitor common facilities regularly for the safety and welfare of our residents.


• Transportation of residents to appointments, meetings and field trips will be required as needed, with use of a company vehicle.


• Light clerical duties.


• Prioritize and execute assigned tasks in a timely efficient manner.


• Observes video surveillance monitors regularly and reports unusual incidents.


• Assists residents as needed in all activities of daily living, including cooking, cleaning, grooming, laundry, etc.


• Assists the residents in the development of interpersonal and coping skills, including adapting to home and its rules and structure.


• Follow safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients, and other staff members.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED required.


• Valid Driver's License and good driving record required.


• Knowledge of Chemical Dependency preferred.