Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

About the role

As a Home Health Aide, 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 meals and nutrition
• Monitor patients' health and report changes to healthcare providers
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Administer medications as directed by a physician

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Pass a background check
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Qualifications

• Experience in home health care 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 follow instructions and work independently

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.

Contact Information

For more information about this position, please visit our careers page at careers.amedisys.com.