Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Personal Care Assistant to support clients with personal care, mobility and therapeutic needs across medical facilities, rehab centers or in-home settings.

Requirements include licensure/certification as required, 1 year of care experience, CPR if applicable, health certificate, and being at least 18 years old; strong adherence to state and federal regulations is essential.

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification as required by state/contract.
• One year relevant patient/client care experience preferred.
• Current CPR if applicable.
• Current Health certificate per contract or state regulation.
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements; at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Provide support services to assist clients with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs as defined by a health professional.

Skills

State licensure/certification

1 year patient care experience

CPR certification

Health certificate

Must be at least 18 years old

Job description

A Personal Care Assistant is an individual who provides support services to assist clients with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, social worker or other health care professional. The Personal Care Assistant may work in a variety of settings, to include medical facilities, rehabilitation centers or in-home residential care.

• State licensure or certification if required by state and/or contract
• One (1) year relevant patient/client care experience preferred
• Current CPR if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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