Personal Care Assistant

Altra Homecare Group; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

$14-$17 Hourly

Overtime pay

Holiday pay

Flexible work schedule

Direct Deposit

Job summary

Altra Homecare Group is seeking compassionate individuals to join our team in Anderson, IN, as a Personal Care Assistant. You will deliver essential personal care services tailored to meet each patient’s needs in a home setting.

Responsibilities include assistance with daily living, medication reminders, safety, light meals, documentation, and companionship, with a focus on patient comfort and privacy. Competitive benefits and a flexible schedule are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Possess a valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance.
• Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Ability to read, follow written instructions, and document care provided.
• Comply with training requirements as per State and Federal laws.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient laundry when necessary.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Ensure patient safety.
• Report significant changes in the patient’s condition directly to their supervisor.
• Prepare light meals and assist with patient feeding when required.
• Monitor and record patient temperature.
• Assist patients with ambulation.
• Conduct range of motion exercises and other simple physical activities.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and adhere to care protocols.
• Follow privacy policies and infection control guidelines.
• Offer bathing assistance.
• Perform light housekeeping.
• Provide companion services, including letter-writing and reading.

Job description

Job Title:

Personal Care Assistant

About Us:

Altra Homecare Group is committed to a collaborative approach in delivering personalized care that meets each client\'s unique needs. We are a community-based, personal service agency dedicated to ensuring the well-being of our patients in the comfort of their own homes. Our patient-first approach, built on strong relationships, drives our mission to meet and exceed the needs of every patient we serve.

What We\'re Looking For:

Altra Homecare Group is seeking compassionate individuals to join our team In Anderson IN, as a Personal Care Assistant. As a PCA, you will be responsible for delivering essential personal care services tailored to meet the unique needs of our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with patient laundry when necessary.


• Provide medication reminders.


• Ensure patient safety.


• Report significant changes in the patient\'s condition directly to their supervisor.


• Prepare light meals and assist with patient feeding when required.


• Monitor and record patient temperature.


• Assist patients with ambulation.


• Conduct range of motion exercises and other simple physical activities.


• Maintain comprehensive documentation and adhere to care protocols.


• Follow privacy policies and infection control guidelines.


• Offer bathing assistance.


• Perform light housekeeping.


• Provide companion services, including letter-writing and reading.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.


• Possess a valid Driver\'s License and Auto Insurance.


• Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience.


• Ability to read, follow written instructions, and document care provided.


• Comply with training requirements as per State and Federal laws.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance.


• Dental insurance.


• Vision insurance.


• $14-$17 Hourly,


• Overtime pay.


• Holiday pay.


• Flexible work schedule.


• Direct Deposit.