Medical Social Worker

About the role

As a Home Health Aide at Amedisys, you will provide compassionate care to patients in their homes, assisting with daily activities and medication management.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene and grooming
• Help patients with meal preparation and nutrition
• Monitor and record patient vital signs
• Administer prescribed medications as directed
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Ensure patient safety and comfort

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a background check
• Pass a drug screening

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare or related field preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Skills

• Basic computer skills
• First aid and CPR certification

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance coverage
• Life insurance

Pay

Hourly wage based on experience and education.

Schedule

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