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University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority

Patient Care Assistant

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$32,347 / year median in Illinois

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Work Schedule:
100% FTE, Monday through Friday, no weekends and no holidays. 8-hour shifts with varying start times: 7:30A-4P, 8A-4:30P, OR 8:30A-5P., you will work at UW Health Bell School Rd Clinic 3505 Bell School Rd. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
  • Annual wellness reimbursement
  • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
  • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
  • Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
  • Strong shared governance structure
  • Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained.
Required Work Experience Previous patient care experience in a medical facility. Preferred At least one year of professional experience in a clinic setting. Preferred Computer experience. Required Licenses & Certifications Certified Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician. Preferred Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Required Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description UW Northern Illinois benefits