Physical Therapist Assistant
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH · Salem, OR · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
As a Home Health Aide, you will provide compassionate care to patients in their homes, assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management.Responsibilities
- Assist patients with personal hygiene and grooming
- Help patients with mobility and transfers
- Monitor patients' health and report changes to supervising nurses
- Prepare meals and assist with mealtime
- Manage medications and ensure patients take them as prescribed
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to pass a background check
- Pass a drug test
Qualifications
- Experience in healthcare or related field preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to perform tasks in various environments
Skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan