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Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

CareFirst Community Health LLC
Hagerstown, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/14/2025

Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
-Assist With Chores Around The House
-Take Some Clients To The Store or Doctors Appointments As Needed

- Support patients with special needs, such as those with physical or cognitive disabilities
- Maintain cleanliness and sterility in patient care areas and assist with sterile processing

Note: The First 30 days after being hired may not be a complete full schedule but you will have a schedule in a very timely manor.

Requirements:
-CPR/ FIRST AIDE CERTIFICATION

-TB TEST
-Pass a Criminal Background Check
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Summary

As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA), you will provide essential support to individuals in home and community settings, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Reporting to a designated supervisor, your role will involve assisting with daily living activities, personal care, and fostering a safe environment. Your core skills in long-term care and caregiving, along with premium skills such as first aid and experience with bathing and changing, will be vital in delivering compassionate support, although it is not required for all clients. Strong communication skills and CPR certification are essential for effectively interacting with clients and their families, making a meaningful impact in their lives.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Every weekend
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Rotating weekends
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Are You Willing to Get A TB Test done or Already Have One?
  • Do you have experience with changing adults and children?

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CPR/ First Aide Certification/ TB TEST (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Day Shift (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $15

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