Home Health Aide 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars 2350 Hargrove Road East, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405 $23,390
- $42,309 a year
- Full-time Alabama Department of Health 106 reviews $23,390
- $42,309 a year
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Full-time Job Summary:
The Home Health Aide is a permanent, full-time position with the Department of Public Health. This is non-professional work in providing and/or assisting adult and children with home health aide services in the counties covered by West Central District of ADPH. Counties primarily served by the Tuscaloosa office are: Tuscaloosa, Bibb, Green, Hale, Perry, and Sumter. Counties primarily served by the Vernon office are: Fayette, Lamar, Pickens, and Walker.
Responsibilities:
Provides and/or assists patients with personal care services under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Provides and/or assists patients with activities of daily living.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENT
(S) 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.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT
(S) Possession of a valid license to operate a motor vehicle. Eligible for national certification as a home health aide and/or training. In order to obtain permanent employment, the employee must successfully complete the 40 hours of basic orientation, pass the clinical skills competency evaluation, score at least a 70 on the state written examination, and successfully complete the six month probationary period. The Alabama Department of Public Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). The Alabama Department of Public Health and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetic information. The Alabama Department of Public Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
Pay:
$23,390.00
00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person