Private Duty HHA - Home Health Aide
About the role
Empath Personal Care, a part of Empath Health, is seeking dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aides (PRN) to serve patients in Clearwater, St. Petersburg, and Palm Harbor within their homes. This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver personalized, high-quality care while enjoying the flexibility of PRN scheduling and the support of a trusted, mission-driven organization.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate personal care and assistance with daily living activities to patients in their homes.
- Support patients’ comfort, dignity, and independence through individualized care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated service.
- Observe and report changes in patient condition to the appropriate clinical staff.
- Travel within the assigned service area to deliver care as scheduled.
Benefits
- Fair, competitive pay on a weekly basis.
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement with company match.
- Over five weeks of paid time off plus wellness programs.
- Advancement through education, training, and tuition reimbursement.
Requirements
- Valid Florida Board of Nursing certification (CNA License) or HHA Certification.
- CPR certification (in-house classes available if needed).
- Minimum of six (6) months of healthcare or home health experience preferred.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English and operate a motor vehicle within the service area.
- Valid Florida Driver License and proof of auto insurance.
About Empath Health
Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida—including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Full Life Care means caring for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—with empathy and dignity.