What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Aide position at Alabama Department of Public Health?
Important Notice: To officially apply for this job, you must apply through Alabama State Personnel at https://personnel.alabama.gov.
Home Health Aide is non-professional work in providing home health services to homebound patients. Employees in this class provide basic personal and physical health care services to patients in their homes.
Responsibilities
- Documents care provided and submits it within 24 hours, in order to meet Federal, State, and Agency requirements as evidenced by medical record review.
- Weekly productivity goal for patient care visits in accordance with the established Agency Productivity Standards as evidenced by supervisory review. Adjusted productivity will be documented based on branch patient census.
- Observes patient’s condition including physical, environmental, social and psychological needs. Reports patient problems or issues to nurse/supervisor per documentation and conference as specified in agency policy evidenced by medical record review and supervisory visits.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
OR
- Completion of the eleventh grade including one year of experience in a health care facility or providing health care to homebound
- patients.
OR
- Completion of the tenth grade including two years of experience in a health care facility or providing health care to homebound patients.
The Alabama Department of Public Health complies with the State and Federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship, age, or physical or mental disability.
Learn more at https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/employment.
Important Notice: To officially apply for this job, you must apply through Alabama State Personnel at https://personnel.alabama.gov.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23,390.40 - $42,309.60 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23,390 - $42,310
