What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA Personal Care Assistant position at Tempus?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide compassionate care and support to individuals in need. The ideal candidate will have experience in various healthcare settings such as PICU, Medical-surgical, Outpatient, Geriatrics, Hospital medicine, and more.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Administer medication under the direction of healthcare professionals
- Help with household chores and meal preparation
- Accompany clients to medical appointments and outings
Qualifications
- Previous experience in care settings like Inpatient, Emergency medicine, Teaching hospital, and OR is beneficial
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathetic and patient-centered approach to caregiving
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is preferred
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Personal Care Assistant position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $19.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Methuen, MA 01844: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20