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  • Physician Assistant / Ambulatory Care / Georgia / Permanent / Physician Assistant (PA)

    CVS Health 4.6company rating

    Direct support professional job in Atlanta, GA

    STUDENTS - READ THIS BEFORE SUBMITTING APPLICATION OR YOUR APPLICATION MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED OR YOU MAY MISS NEXT STEPS: Spring students are in clinic between the dates of 12/4/25 and 5/28/26. For clinical dates before 12/4/25, the deadline has passed. For clinical dates after 5/28/26, you'll need to apply at a later time. Please refer to the CVS Health Clinical Student page to confirm when your application should be submitted for future trimesters. For any dates requested outside of 12/4/25 - 5/28/26, your application will not be considered. Minimum number of student hours for a clinical rotation: 50 hours Maximum number of student hours for a clinical rotation: 240 hours Your CV will be required to submit with your survey which is the next step of this process (see Next Steps below). At that time it WILL be required to be considered for placement. Next Steps: 1. All eligible FNP applicants will receive a survey at the email address listed in your application around mid-December from this email address: noreply+***************************** Please add this address to your safe senders list as there will be a deadline to submit your survey. If you do not submit a survey before the deadline, your application process will end here. 2. Not all students are invited to interview, it depends on how many preceptors we have available in each region. If we are not going to be able to place you, you will be notified by email in late May. If you are selected to interview for a clinical placement, you will receive the invitation by email in mid-May. You must complete and submit your interview by the deadline to be considered for placement. We do our best to place all students that submit their interview. You will be notified of your placement details by 2/6/26. If you do not submit an interview before the deadline, your application process will end here. Clinical Rotation Description: This clinical rotation prepares Family Nurse Practitioner students for ambulatory care settings. MinuteClinic accomplishes this goal by not only meeting the academic standards of the school, but by providing students with a well-rounded experience that includes specialized online training, patient interaction, visibility to our EMR and the opportunity to work in a new and exciting model of health care. Our preceptors have a passion for teaching and sharing their knowledge. All of our providers have exceptional clinical skills and are experts in the operational skills required to run their own clinic. MinuteClinic?s student clinical program offers the most unique experience available, because you are doing more than just enhancing your clinical skills: Practical education including clinic operations, public relations, marketing, insurance procedures, and use of evidence based guidelines. Students will gain exposure in an ambulatory care setting and develop an understanding of how these clinics fit into the current structure of health care delivery. You?ll develop an understanding of how our corporate office relates to and supports our clinical practice. Most MinuteClinic locations are open 7 days a week and our providers? schedules are compressed, so clinical days can vary from week-to-week. Clinic locations may also vary depending on schedule of your assigned preceptor. Required Qualifications : To participate, you must be enrolled in a Family Nurse Practitioner program that already has an executed Affiliation Agreement with MinuteClinic. FNP students must have an RN license in the state in which they will be precepting. We will also verify with your program faculty that you are eligible for a clinical rotation at MinuteClinic. COVID Vaccine Required : Yes COVID Requirements : CVS Health requires certain colleagues to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless they are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, religious belief, or other legally recognized reasons that prevents them from being vaccinated. You are required to have received at least one COVID-19 shot prior to your first day of clinicals and to attest to your vaccination status or apply for a reasonable accommodation from your school within the first 10 days. Please note that in some states and roles, you may be required to provide proof of full vaccination or an approved reasonable accommodation before you can begin your clinicals. This job does not have an application deadline, as CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
    $23k-26k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Physician Assistant / Ambulatory Care / Georgia / Locum Tenens / Pulmonary & Sleep Physician Assistant - Outpatient only

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in Newnan, GA

    Pulmonary and Sleep Outpatient - Physician Assistant ? Newnan Piedmont Healthcare is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant to join the Piedmont Pulmonary and Sleep office in Newnan. This is a full-time outpatient position. Key Responsibilities: Ambulatory care responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Functions as an independent provider in a busy Pulmonary office with MD?s available to assist in evaluating complex patients as needed. Takes patient histories, conducts physical examinations, writes progress notes, and develops appropriate treatment plans. Orders and interprets laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures including Chest X-rays, Chest CT?s and Pulmonary Function testing. Explains necessity, nature, and results of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedure(s) to the patient Piedmont Benefits include: Competitive compensation and benefits package CME allowance Quality, Service and Reputation Minimum Requirements: Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board
    $24k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • TUTOR/PROGRAM AIDE - SENIOR SERVICES - KINSHIP CARE RESOURCE CENTER

    Clayton County, Ga 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Jonesboro, GA

    TUTOR/PROG AIDE - KINSHIP CARE Read the Job Announcement Carefully. Please ensure minimum requirements are met before submitting the application. Answer all questions completely and accurately on the employment application. Failure to complete the entire application may result in disqualification or rejection. JOB TITLE: TUTOR/PROGRAM AIDE (PART TIME) DEPARTMENT: SENIOR SERVICES SALARY: $ 15.12 HOURLY This position is grant-funded MUST MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in the appropriate field of assignment such as English, Math, or closely related field; supplemented by one (1) year of instructional experience as a tutor, educator, para-professional, or related role. English Assignment-must be able to tutor in English, Grammar, Composition, and SAT Preparatory. Math Assignment-must be able to tutor Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus. The work schedule will generally mirror the school session, with time off during school-related holidays and summer months; however, the Program Coordinator or Center Manager may assign additional duties during these times if needed. Experience in leisure or educational programming for youth, adult, and/or senior populations is preferred. May be required to work up to 25 hours per week. NATURE OF WORK: The purpose of this classification is to tutor elementary, middle, and high school students in order to improve academic performance in Math and English/Language Arts for middle and high school students, and various core subjects for elementary students. Work closely with Kinship Care staff and students to determine needs and extent of tutoring required. Additionally, this position assists in planning, organizing, and implementing programs within the Senior Services Department. Duties include leading and assisting with programs, activities, and staff-led classes, as well as providing administrative and program support. This position reports to the Kinship Care Program Coordinator and Center Manager. SOME OF THE ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE: Conducts individualized and small group tutorial sessions; identifies skill areas requiring additional assistance; designs and implements exercises and activities to facilitate academic improvement. Maintains all records necessary to document student attendance and educational progress. Schedules and conducts bi-monthly conferences with students and caregivers to review progress. Arranges or assists with special academic programs in addition to regular tutorial sessions. Assists with tutorial program evaluation and success tracking. Assists with the creation, promotion, and implementation of programs under the direction of a supervisor. Provides support for activities, classes, and special events. Prepares program materials and assists with creating flyers, posters, and other promotional materials. Assists senior adults on County-sponsored trips; answers phones; provides center tours as assigned. Performs other related duties as required. Physical Demands: Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in sedentary to light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (5-10 pounds). Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of color, sounds, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Selection will be made from a register of eligible applicants that may be established by education, work experience, test score, personal interview, credit check, criminal history, driving history (copy of driver's license may be required), drug screen, and/or physical examination. TO APPLY: Applications may be submitted online at our County Website until the position is filled. Clayton County, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. To download a copy of this job description click here. Position : 4172 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : SENIOR SERVICES Grade : GRADE 215 Posting Start : 10/29/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $15.12
    $15.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    Monroe, Ga Area 4.6company rating

    Direct support professional job in Monroe, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential Functions Job Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $22k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Support Specialist - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig

    Contact Government Services

    Direct support professional job in Atlanta, GA

    Legal Support Specialist Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Support Specialist to provide high level administrative, clerical, and legal support for a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success: * Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order, as well as prepares, keyboards, enters, proofreads and processes legal and administrative correspondence * Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses, makes travel arrangements, processes reimbursement expenses, maintains calendar, collates information, writes reports, prepares agendas, reviews and prepares of billing invoices, and other administrative duties, as needed by the department * Manages phone lines for supported attorneys, fields calls and conveys messages as necessary * Communicates with clients and agencies * Updates information and uploads documents into an immigration case management system * Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation * Assists with overflow work and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred * Minimum 5 years of experience working in an Immigration law practice strongly preferred * Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies * Previous experience with INSZoom is a plus * Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Ideally, you will also have * Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs * Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively * Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team * Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: ************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact: Email: [email protected] #CJ $75,000 - $100,000 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $27k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • *Direct Support

    Sanzie Healthcare Services

    Direct support professional job in Riverdale, GA

    SANZIE HEALTHCARE SERVICES IMMEDIATE OPENING for Direct Support Staff/Registered Behavior Tech Job Description: Caregiver for a 22-year-old female with Autism in Riverdale, GA Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate caregiver for a 22-year-old young adult with autism and moderate developmental delay. This individual will assist with daily living tasks, personal care, schoolwork, and community involvement while maintaining a safe and respectful environment. The ideal candidate should have experience with autism, demonstrate patience, and possess the skills necessary to support the individual's functional independence. Key Responsibilities: Personal Care & Hygiene: Assist with bathing, grooming, and other personal hygiene tasks. Ensure the individual maintains proper hygiene and cleanliness, including dressing and grooming appropriately. Help the individual with daily hygiene routines (e.g., brushing teeth, hair care). Ensure her room and living space remain clean, organized, and comfortable. Meal Preparation & Nutrition: Prepare healthy meals according to the individual's preferences and dietary needs. Encourage her to eat balanced meals and ensure she does not rely on unhealthy options such as sugar-rich foods. Help the individual with meal planning and teach her basic meal preparation skills, ensuring safety in the kitchen (due to safety concerns with stove use). Medication Management: Assist the individual with taking her medications on schedule. Maintain proper records of medication usage and communicate any concerns about her health or reactions to medications. Schoolwork & Cognitive Engagement: Assist with her IXL and ABC Mouse activities, ensuring she remains engaged in schoolwork and learning. Encourage and support her educational activities, providing positive reinforcement and assistance with tasks as needed. Behavior Management & Emotional Support: Provide guidance and emotional support during behavioral episodes, ensuring she feels heard and respected. Remain calm and patient, offering reassurance during times of frustration or stress. Communicate in a positive, supportive manner, making her feel respected as an individual. Community Outings: Take her on community outings to engage in social and recreational activities. Encourage the individual to participate in social interactions and develop her independence in various settings. Health and Medical Appointments Accompany the individual to medical and therapy appointments, ensuring she gets the care she needs. Provide support during appointments, ensuring the individual is comfortable and understands the process. Household Tasks: Assist with household chores such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing, teaching her how to manage these tasks. If she cannot complete the tasks during behavioral episodes, the caregiver will take on these responsibilities. Respect for Household Rules: Respect the household rules and boundaries, ensuring the caregiver maintains a harmonious living environment. Keep common areas clean and organized, respecting the personal space of both the individual and the household. Other Duties as Needed: Perform any other duties as necessary to ensure the individual's well-being and the smooth running of her daily life. Qualifications: Experience working with individuals with autism and developmental delays is preferred. Patience, empathy, and understanding of behavioral challenges associated with autism. Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and calmly with the individual. Ability to prepare meals and manage household tasks independently. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation for community outings and medical appointments. Ability to provide emotional support and behavior management when needed. Must respect household rules and boundaries, maintaining professionalism and respect for the family's home. Schedule: Full-time or part-time availability depends on the candidate's preference and the individual's schedule. Flexibility in assisting with the individual's needs is required. Background is required and random drug testing.
    $20k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Transitional Care Professional

    Your Health Organization

    Direct support professional job in Marietta, GA

    About We are a leading physician group serving South Carolina and Georgia, dedicated to delivering quality healthcare directly to patients in care facilities, homes, clinics, and virtual visits. Our services include comprehensive primary care, specialty services, and pharmacy support, tailored to meet diverse patient needs. Committed to excellence and innovation, our team collaborates closely with facilities and families to ensure accessible, coordinated, and compassionate care. Why Choose a Career at Your Health? Providing high quality care for our patients is the center of what we do, and we provide the same care for our employees. Here are some of the benefits that are available to our employees. Competitive Compensation Package with Bonus Opportunities Employer Matched 401K Free Visit & Prescriptive Services with HDHP Insurance Plan Employer Matched HSA Generous PTO Package Career Development & Growth Opportunities Vehicle Allowance What Are We Looking For? Your Health is currently looking for a Transitional Care Professional to join our growing urgent care family. The Transitional Care Professional position plays a crucial role in facilitating a smooth transition for patients from hospitals, rehabilitation centers and skilled nursing facilities to their homes by providing comprehensive care coordination and support. The Transitional Care Professional plays a vital role in enhancing the patient experience and reducing hospital readmissions. As a Transitional Care Professional, you will be responsible for patient engagement and guidance, transitional care coordination, appointment scheduling and coordination, and administrative and communication. A successful Transitional Care Professional will be able to perform these essential duties and responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made, in accordance with applicable law, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications Must be a Certified Medical Assistant. Licensed nurse preferred. Certification or license must be in good standing with the appropriate board/issuer. A minimum of three (3) years clinical experience preferred. Demonstrated ability to supervise and direct professional and administrative personnel. Ability to read and communicate effectively. Strong written and verbal skills. Basic computer knowledge. Ability to manage and demonstrate effective leadership skills. Should demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills under all conditions and circumstances. Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. Team player with ability to manage multiple responsibilities and demonstrate sound judgment. Must be able to work flexible hours and travel between offices, facilities, etc. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organizational requirements and is in good working order.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide - Full-Time 3rd Shift

    Manor Lake Dawsonville

    Direct support professional job in Dawsonville, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    Manor Lake Hiram

    Direct support professional job in Hiram, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE/DIRECT CARE AIDE

    Manor Lake Snellville

    Direct support professional job in Snellville, GA

    Job Description Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential Functions Job Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide - Full-Time 3rd Shift

    Manor Lake Gainesville

    Direct support professional job in Gainesville, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide/ Direct Care Aide

    Manor Lake Bridgemill

    Direct support professional job in Canton, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential Functions Job Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide - Full-Time 2nd Shift

    Manor Lake Cartersville

    Direct support professional job in Cartersville, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide - Full-Time 1st/3rd Shift

    Manor Lake Hamilton Mill

    Direct support professional job in Buford, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    The Birches On Maple

    Direct support professional job in Carrollton, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    Manor Lake Hickory Flats

    Direct support professional job in Woodstock, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide - Full-Time 2nd Shift

    Gateway Gardens

    Direct support professional job in Bethlehem, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    The Birches at Villa Rica

    Direct support professional job in Villa Rica, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Ambulatory Care / Georgia / Locum Tenens / Sleep Medicine Physician Assistant

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in Newnan, GA

    Piedmont Pulmonary and Sleep ? Sleep Medicine Advanced Practice Provider ? Outpatient ? Newnan Piedmont Healthcare is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join the Piedmont Pulmonary and Sleep office in Newnan. This is a full-time outpatient position focusing on sleep medicine patients with the occasional pulmonary patient. Key Responsibilities: Ambulatory care responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Functions as an independent provider in a busy outpatient pulmonary and sleep medicine office with MDs available to assist in evaluating complex patients as needed. Takes patient histories, conducts physical examinations, writes progress notes, and develops appropriate treatment plans. Orders and interprets laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures including Home Sleep Tests, In-lab Polysomnography, Chest X-rays, Chest CTs, and Pulmonary Function testing. Explain the necessity, nature, and results of the scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedure(s) to the patient. Reviews recent PAP usage with the patient via compliance reports and troubleshoots any barriers to nightly PAP use. Piedmont Benefits include: Competitive compensation and benefits package CME allowance Quality, Service, and Reputation Minimum Requirements: PA: Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board
    $24k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide/Direct Care Aide

    Manor Lake Snellville

    Direct support professional job in Snellville, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential Functions Job Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a direct support professional earn in Atlanta, GA?

The average direct support professional in Atlanta, GA earns between $16,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.

Average direct support professional salary in Atlanta, GA

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Atlanta, GA?

The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Atlanta, GA are:
  1. United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia
  2. Community Care Svc Inc
  3. Jewish Family & Career Services, Inc.
  4. Circle City ABA of Georgia
  5. Frazer Center
  6. Destiny
  7. Brightspring Health Services
  8. Help at Home
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