PTA Physical Therapist Assistant

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 patients’ health and report changes to healthcare providers
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Administer prescribed medications as directed

Requirements

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

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving 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
• Vacation and holiday pay
• Potential for advancement within the company

Pay

Hourly rate varies based on experience and location.

Schedule

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