Medical Social Work Hospice

About the role

As a Home Health Aide, you will provide personal care services to patients in their homes, including assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and light housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, and grooming
• Monitor patients’ health conditions and report any changes to supervising nurses
• Administer prescribed medications as directed by healthcare providers
• Perform light cleaning and organization tasks in patient’s home
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• Passionate about providing compassionate care

Qualifications

• Experience in a caregiving or related field preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Skills

• Excellent customer service skills
• Basic computer literacy
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Flexible scheduling options
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

Hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Variable schedule to accommodate patient needs, typically includes evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Contact Information

For more information or to apply, please visit our careers page at careers.amedisys.com.