PCA Personal Care Assistant Position Available In DeKalb, Georgia

PCA Personal Care Assistant Case Management Agency Decatur, GA 30030 Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in various healthcare settings, including Level II Trauma Centers, medical-surgical units, outpatient clinics, and geriatrics. This role is vital in ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients, whether they are in inpatient or outpatient care. Duties Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for patients. Monitor and report changes in patient conditions to healthcare professionals. Help with mobility and transportation needs within the facility or during outings. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to hygiene and safety protocols. Support medical staff during procedures in various settings including OR, Emergency Medicine, PICU, and other departments as needed. Document patient care activities accurately and promptly. Skills Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Experience or knowledge in working within Level II Trauma Centers or similar medical environments. Familiarity with medical-surgical practices and emergency medicine protocols. Understanding of geriatric care principles and outpatient clinic operations. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while maintaining a patient-centered focus. Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing high-quality care. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others and wish to make a positive impact on the lives of those they assist. If you possess the necessary skills and dedication to provide exceptional personal care, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$12.77 – $13.27 per hour Expected hours: 8 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

Home Health Schedule:

4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Personal Care Attendant:

1 year (Required)

Personal Care Home:

1 year (Required)

Language:

English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CNA (Preferred)

Location:

Decatur, GA 30030 (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Decatur, GA 30030 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Decatur, GA 30030: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person