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  • CNA/NA/PCA

    Caremaster Medical Services 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    CareMaster Medical Services - Competitive compensation, stress protection, high-quality training, and career advancement! CareMaster Medical Services offers you a full-range of options for your post-COVID career as a caregiver or nurse. Whether you're an RN, LPN, CNA, or NA, we are here to help you meet your career goals. CareMaster is a provider of in-home medical and attendant care providing services in Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina. Are you tired of managing a caseload of 20 or more patients per day? Do you feel stressed and exhausted when arriving home after a long day? Are you looking for a more adequate training and development program? Let us help you take away your stress and worry. CareMaster has multiple openings for 1:1 patient-care throughout Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you enjoy your medical career! Care Master has a clients in the Eufaula, Dale, Geneva & Dothan, AL area! Need 2 CNAs ( FEMALES ONLY) COMPETITIVE PAY RATES Shift Available-Tuesday,Friday,and Saturday( 5pm-11pm) Light housekeeping, meal prep, and personal care Client is a quad Weekly payroll Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) and Electronic Clinical Documentation Use your smartphone for documentation. Refer a friend, get paid a bonus ($125/CNA referred; $250/LPN!) Overview: The CNA must provide care activities for the patient as directed in the patient care plan. Physical Requirements: Have adequate transportation to and from job assignments accepted from CareMaster. Necessary to get in/out of vehicle, walking to/from vehicle and up/downstairs as required. Requires full range of motions including handling, lifting, turning, and transferring adult patients and in use of equipment necessary to provide care to the patients. Bending, squatting, walking, and standing as needed for the duration of the shift to provide necessary nursing services, personal support services, and preventive measures as required. Be able to lift 50 pounds. Required vision and hearing within normal range. Required to work under stressful conditions and irregular hours as dictated by the patients of CareMaster Medical Service. Be able to work providing services in accordance with the laws governing CNA/NA/PCA practice in the State in which services will be provided to patients of CareMaster Medical Service. Job Requirements: CPR First Aid Clean background check Driver's License Vehicle insurance PPD Smartphone with downloading capabilities Attendance required at annual evaluations Strong communication skills Team oriented Punctual Reliable' 'Work Remotely No Job Type: Part-time Salary: COMPETITIVE PAY RATES Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Standard shift: Day shift Evening shift Experience: Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred)
    $25k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Alabama / Locum Tenens / Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Dothan, AL

    Wellhart, LLC

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    Physician Assistant | Surgery - Cardiothoracic Location: Dothan, AL Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 181 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking a Cardiology Physician Assistant for a 181-day locum tenens assignment in Alabama, starting Jan 2, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call coverage with day shifts from 7am-7pm and overnight call from 5pm-7am.
    $28k-99k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    Daily Pay offered for select positions! Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Certified Nursing Aides (CNA). We offer flexible full-time/part-time hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a drive to help others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling, independent career with an organization that encourages and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. We are hiring FT/PT/Fill ins shifts right now! Benefits & Perks: Offering Daily Pay for select positions! Access your paycheck when you need it Weekly Pay Healthcare benefits Flexible schedule Direct deposit Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation Run Errands Qualifications: * C.N.A. , PCA, HHS, or PCT certification * Training is provided if you do not have the above certifications Able to pass a criminal background check Reliable transportation. Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized Three references (2 professional, 1 personal) Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $23k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide

    Ambercare 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    Daily Pay offered for select positions! Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Certified Nursing Aides (CNA). We offer flexible full-time/part-time hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a drive to help others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling, independent career with an organization that encourages and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. We are hiring FT/PT/Fill ins shifts right now! Benefits & Perks: Offering Daily Pay for select positions! Access your paycheck when you need it Weekly Pay Healthcare benefits Flexible schedule Direct deposit Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation Run Errands Qualifications: C.N.A. , PCA, HHS, or PCT certification Training is provided if you do not have the above certifications Able to pass a criminal background check Reliable transportation. Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized Three references (2 professional, 1 personal) Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Adjunct Instructor - Clinicals - CNA

    Chipola College 3.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Marianna, FL

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    $23k-27k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) **7AM-7PM**

    Bennie Gadkins

    Patient care assistant job in Enterprise, AL

    Come Work With America's Heroes Where it is Our Honor to 'Serve Those Who Served!' ***New Wages with Higher Pay and Generous Benefit Package!*** 401(k) matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Health Insurance) Employee Assistance Program PTO (Paid Time Off) Tuition Reimbursement Free Life Insurance* And Much, Much More! Key Qualifications: Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with laws of this state Responsibilities: To provide each assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. Position Requirements Shift Days Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Full-Time \ Part-Time \ PRN Full-Time EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • 7p PCA Oncology/Med-Surg

    Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    Southeast. Always the right career direction. Performs various patient care activities and related duties necessary to care for the personal needs and comfort of the patient as well as for the effective and efficient operation of the department. Job Description QUALIFICATIONS: * High school graduation or GED certificate; * Completion of a technical program for nursing assistant training and/or satisfactory completion of academic courses related to fundamentals of nursing and/or satisfactory completion of institutional Patient Care Assistant Program. LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS: * Must be able to read and write clearly and legibly; * Must be able to read, write and speak English. SKILLS: * Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support; * Annual completion of established competency requirements; * Ability to function under stressful situations; * Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (preferred). Shift Night Shift Details 7:00 pm - 7:00 am FTE 0.9 Type Regular Join one of Forbes 500 best mid-sized employers in America. Equal Employment Employer Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
    $19k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • PCA

    Interim Healthcare 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver in Dothan If caring for others comes natural to you, this is an ideal career opportunity! As a PCA, you'll earn competitive pay helping seniors live safely and happily at home. From bathing and dressing to meals and companionship, you'll be a source of strength and support to those in need. Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and an employer of choice to PCAs across the U.S. If you have a compassionate heart and a desire to make a career out of caring for others, you are made for this! Our Personal Care Aides/Caregivers enjoy some excellent benefits: * Pay $14.50/hr * 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios * Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance * Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs * Pursue your education with tuition discounts through Rasmussen University * Retention and Referral Bonus As a Personal Care Aide/Caregiver, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do: * Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home * Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship * Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises * Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns * Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways * Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies A few must-haves for Personal Care Aides/Caregivers: * High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Home Care Aide (HCA) experience * Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare role, preferred * CPR certification optional * Covid-19 vaccination card optional * Valid driver's license, auto insurance and transportation * Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Why Work for Interim HealthCare? Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of Personal Care Aides (PCAs)/Caregivers. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates PCAs, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of caregivers who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based care they provide. Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
    $14.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Care Assistant

    Vaughn-Blumberg Services

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    This position is responsible for the safety, training, and welfare of persons in a group home. This position protects the civil and legal rights of those persons. • Prepares snacks and meals for persons served; prepares balanced diet commensurate with menus; prepares and serves meals. • Orders, stores, and maintains proper quantity of food used in meal preparation; stores leftover food for later consumption. • Cleans and directs others in cleaning equipment, kitchen and dining facilities, and the total home environment; ensures compliance with health and sanitation standards in order to ensure acceptable inspection scores. • Assists in providing individual training in accordance with programming plans; monitors progress through data collection and report formulation; conducts training in accordance with plans; maintains security and confidentiality of person's records. • Completes necessary documentation including daily log and activity records. • Assists in transporting persons. • Assists in training assigned persons in training as needed. • Provides and promotes recreational and leisure activities to persons served. • Administers medication in accordance with policies and procedures. • Maintains certification in CPR, First Aid, Medication Assistance (MAC), and CPI. • Assists with daily living skills and training on personal goals for persons served in home setting. • Performs other duties and responsibilities deemed necessary; not otherwise specified. Knowledge Required by the Position • Knowledge of agency policies and of Alabama Department of Mental Health and Medicaid guidelines. • Knowledge of the nature of intellectual and developmental disabilities. • Knowledge of food preparation and service principles. • Skill in the provision of care to persons with intellectual disabilities. • Skill in problem solving. • Skill in prioritizing and planning. • Skill in interpersonal relations. • Skill in oral and written communication. Supervisory Controls The Group Home Manager supervises and assigns work in terms of somewhat general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with instructions and established procedures, accuracy, and the nature and propriety of the final results. Guidelines Guidelines include agency policies, Alabama Department of Mental Health guidelines, and Medicaid guidelines. These guidelines are generally clear and specific but may require some interpretation in application. Complexity/Scope of Work • The work consists of related direct care duties. The unique needs of individuals served contribute to the complexity of the position. • The purpose of this position is to provide direct care services to persons in a group home. Successful performance contributes to the delivery of effective services to individuals. Contacts • Contacts are typically with co-workers, other agency personnel, persons served, parents/guardians/caregivers, and members of the general public. • Contacts are typically to exchange information, motivate persons, resolve problems, and provide services. Physical Demands / Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an employee to perform essential job functions. • The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, or walking. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move over 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. • The work is typically performed in the group homes. Work may require the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Supervisory and Management Responsibility This position supervises assigned persons in training. Minimum Qualifications • Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations and a completion of high school diploma or a GED. • Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. • Possession of a valid driver's license, a good driving record. A commercial driver's license may be required.
    $21k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Transportation Aide

    Turenne & Associates 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    The Transportation Aide at a Skilled Nursing Facility is responsible for assisting with the safe and efficient transportation of residents within and outside of the facility. This role involves providing support during transport, ensuring residents' comfort and safety, and assisting with related administrative tasks. Key Responsibilities Resident Transportation: Assist residents with boarding and disembarking from transportation vehicles, including wheelchairs, walkers, and other mobility aids. Ensure residents are securely fastened and comfortable during transport. Provide assistance during trips to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and other off-site activities. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure the safe transport of residents. Conduct pre-trip inspections of transportation vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition. Follow infection control and hygiene practices when handling residents and equipment. Resident Care and Comfort: Engage with residents to provide reassurance and companionship during transportation. Address any immediate needs or concerns of residents during transit, such as comfort adjustments or assistance with personal items. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of transportation schedules, trips, and any incidents or issues encountered. Report any vehicle maintenance needs or safety concerns. Coordination and Communication: Coordinate with facility staff to ensure timely and efficient scheduling of transportation services. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare providers to confirm transportation arrangements and address any special requirements. Equipment and Vehicle Maintenance: Assist with the cleaning and maintenance of transportation vehicles and equipment. Ensure that vehicles are stocked with necessary supplies, such as medical and emergency equipment. Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergencies or unexpected situations during transportation, including providing first aid if necessary. Follow facility protocols for emergency situations and report incidents to the appropriate personnel. Administrative Support: Assist with administrative tasks related to transportation services, such as scheduling, coordinating with external service providers, and maintaining records Qualifications Preferred Qualifications and Skills High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a transportation or caregiving role, preferably in a healthcare or senior living setting, is a plus. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record may be required if transporting residents in facility vehicles. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact compassionately with residents and their families. Basic knowledge of safety procedures and protocols related to transportation and resident care. Ability to lift and assist residents and operate mobility aids and equipment. Good organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation and scheduling. Working Conditions Works in office area(s) as well as throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses' stations, resident rooms, etc.). Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors. Communicate with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department directors. Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Is involved in community/civic health matters/projects as appropriate. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS, COVID-19, and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Maintains a liaison with the residents, their families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for the residents' needs. Education Must possess and maintain any and all necessary active and unencumbered certifications, degrees, or licenses in the necessary state, to the extent the position requires such certifications, degrees, or licenses. Specific Requirements Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Physical and Sensory Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation) (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to read, speak, and understandably write the English language. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination if the position requires. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 50 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergencies. All Other Duties as Assigned. I understand this job description and its requirements; I understand that this is not an exclusive list of the job functions and that I am expected to complete all duties as assigned; I understand the job functions may be altered by management without notice and that I am an at-will employee. Accommodations The facility is an equal opportunity employer and recognizes that an individual with a disability may require accommodation to enable the individual to successfully perform a job function. I understand that I should discuss with my supervisor any needed accommodation. I agree to cooperate with the facility in identifying and discussing any available reasonable accommodation that may enable me to perform the essential function(s) of my position.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 11d ago
  • CNA/PCA

    S & S Private Home Care LLC

    Patient care assistant job in Arlington, GA

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement We are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team. In this position, you will assist patients with their daily living needs, provide compassionate care, and generally increase their quality of life. Responsibilities may include monitoring vital signs, assisting with hygiene needs, and communicating with nurses and doctors. The ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and willing to be an advocate for their patients. Responsibilities Assist with daily living activities Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Provide adjunct patient care Monitor food intake Monitor vital signs Collaborate with other healthcare professionals Qualifications High school diploma/GED Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification First aid and CPR-certified Basic computer skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal spills Ability to lift heaving objects Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Ability to work with limited supervision Compassionate, respectful, ethical
    $18k-28k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Davita Inc. 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Chipley, FL

    Posting Date 12/11/2025 877 3rd StreetSuite 2, Chipley, Florida, 32428, United States of America DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment. Key Responsibilities * Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care * Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment * Set up and maintain dialysis equipment * Record vital signs and patient data * Educate patients on treatment and kidney health * Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members Requirements * High school diploma or GED * Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment * Physically able to work long shifts on your feet * Willing to float between local clinics if needed * Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays * Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience What We Offer * Paid training with ongoing education and career paths * Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off * Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave * Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program Start your healthcare career with DaVita-apply now! #LI-KB1 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at *********************************** Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • SL- Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee - SNF

    Extendicare Health and Rehab 3.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    Responsible for providing residents with routine daily personal care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care as directed. Essential Job Functions1. Provides personal care and activities of daily living (ADL's) care to residents including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.2. Keeps residents rooms and resident care areas clean and neat.3. Participates in the orientation of new residents to facility.4. Documents care as instructed and required.5. Reports all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the charge nurse.6. Checks assigned residents routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met.7. Assists in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. 8. Monitors and records vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration and reports any changes in condition to the nursing staff.9. Encourages resident to participate in activity programs and assists as needed. 10. Performs restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed.11. Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing appropriate techniques.12. Serves meals and assist with feeding as necessary.13. Responds to call lights and resident requests promptly and courteously.14. Performs other duties as directed and assume additional responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience Must possess a current and valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Alabama or obtain certification within 180 days of hire. Experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
    $26k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team. Essential Functions Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment. Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN. Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care. Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs. Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN. Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions. Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures. May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment. Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols. Licenses and Certifications BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
    $26k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Home Health Aide

    Chipley

    Patient care assistant job in Chipley, FL

    Must have an active FL CNA license with home health aide training hours Definition: The HomeCare Aide performs assigned functions of personal care to the patient in the home under the direction, instruction and supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse. Line of Authority: Registered Nurse; DON; Administrator/Director of Services Qualifications: Completion of the ninth grade in school Documentation of successful completion of a training program consisting of at least 75 total hours, including at least 16 hours of classroom instruction and at least 16 hours of supervised practical training meeting the content requirements of the Federal Register, August 14, 1989 Successful completion of the written and on-site HomeCare Aide Competency Evaluation prior to performing patient care independently. Performance Requirements: Able to be on feet 7-8 hours per day. Able to lift 70-80 lbs on a regular basis. Able to bend, stoop, squat and twist frequently in a day. Able to see and hear adequately enough to respond to visual and auditory requests from patients. Able to speak clearly enough to adequately communicate with hearing impaired patients. Upper extremity mobility which does not impede fine motor coordination and manual dexterity. Able to read, write and follow written directions. Must have reliable personal transportation. Specific Responsibilities: Renders personal care to patients under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Personal care may include: Bathing, oral hygiene, care of the skin, hair and dressing. Assistance with elimination (use of bedside commode, bedpan or in getting to and from the bathroom; routine catheter care and colostomy care, not including irrigation). Assistance with repositioning, transfers and/or ambulation including the use of equipment such as lifts, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, etc. Routine care of prosthetic and orthotic devices. Dressing changes which do not require the skills of a licensed nurse. FLORIDA SPECIFIC: Reinforcement of a dressing only. No dressing changes. Assistance with medications which are ordinarily self-administered and do not require the skills of a licensed nurse to be provided safely and effectively. FLORIDA SPECIFIC: Supervision of self-administered medication in the home limited to: obtaining the medication container from the storage area preparing necessary items such as juice, water, cups or spoons to assist in self-administration reminding patient that it is time to take mediation observation of self-administration Assistance with prescribed exercises after adequate instruction and supervision has been given by appropriate professional personnel. Assists in maintaining a hygienic environment which may include: Prepares meals, feeds the patient and cleans utensils used in carrying out these duties; Provides light cleaning of the patient's immediate environment to keep it safe and in order; Launders bed linen and needed clothing when the patient is unable to do these things; Participates in ongoing patient care coordination with all disciplines. Other duties as assigned by the Registered Nurse.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • SL- Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee - SNF

    Noland Health Services 3.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    Responsible for providing residents with routine daily personal care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care as directed. Essential Job Functions 1. Provides personal care and activities of daily living (ADL's) care to residents including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. 2. Keeps residents rooms and resident care areas clean and neat. 3. Participates in the orientation of new residents to facility. 4. Documents care as instructed and required. 5. Reports all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the charge nurse. 6. Checks assigned residents routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met. 7. Assists in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. 8. Monitors and records vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration and reports any changes in condition to the nursing staff. 9. Encourages resident to participate in activity programs and assists as needed. 10. Performs restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. 11. Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing appropriate techniques. 12. Serves meals and assist with feeding as necessary. 13. Responds to call lights and resident requests promptly and courteously. 14. Performs other duties as directed and assume additional responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience Must possess a current and valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Alabama or obtain certification within 180 days of hire. Experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
    $28k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

    Aspire Behavioral Health 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Blakely, GA

    QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent with basic reading, writing and math skills; ability to use a computer for word processing with a minimum of 25 WPM. Proof of High school diploma or GED is required. Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) designation preferred but not required Minimum Experience: Ability to work with adults who have been diagnosed with an Intellectual/Developmental disability who have exceptional needs. Experience in Person-Centered Organization Skills preferred Valid Drivers' License and Automobile Insurance Required Personal transportation to use during shift for transportation of individuals supported Ability to lift 50 pounds Ability to complete and pass the following training courses and apply skills: Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) AAA Defensive Driving CPR/First Aid Proxy Caregiver Personal Care Assistant ASSIGNED DUTIES DESCRIPTION OF WORK DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under general supervision, the PCA will work as part of a team to ensure duties are performed in a way that empowers the individual supported and promotes a person's independence at the highest level possible. The PCA will be responsible to carrying out person-centered services based on the individuals preferences and choices identified in ISP; focus on creating a meaningful life that meets the physical, social and developmental needs of each person; protect each person's health, dignity, safety, comfort, well-being, civil, human and legal rights. Minimum training standards will be performed by all staff and additional training will be based on the needs of individuals supported. Maintain and submit ACCURATE records which may include but not limited to: Financial Reports for cash management and personal spending, Behavior Supports, Personal Care/Companion Tasks and Medication Assistance based on agency training and policies. Complete and submit ACCURATE person-centered documentation through CareLogic. Documentation will reflect a person's choice, observations, descriptions and quotes. Provide person-centered community living support services at a minimum frequency as described in the ISP; to include but not limited to assistance with advocacy, adult daily living skills, bathing, dressing, education, personal hygiene and home care skills such as bed making, laundry, shopping, paying bills and medical appointments. Escort and empower the individual to engage in Community Living to promote true Community Integration and Inclusion in the larger natural community. Practices should include the use of community resources that are available to other citizens with disabilities.
    $18k-25k yearly est. 26d ago
  • CAREGIVER / HOME HEALTH AIDE - MILLER COUNTY

    All Ways Caring Homecare

    Patient care assistant job in Colquitt, GA

    Job Description As a caregiver, you will play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients in the comfort of their homes. Caregivers provide various personal caregiving services in accordance with an established plan of care. Responsibilities Provides personal caregiving services in accordance with an established plan of direct care Provides for the personal needs and comfort of people in their own homes Assists patients with activities of daily living Performs general housekeeping activities Provides transportation assistance to and from activities and appointments Offers compassionate companionship to patients Other duties as assigned Qualifications Ability to communicate both verbal and written Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Ability to work independently Ability to work in a home like setting Ability to travel between clients as needed
    $18k-25k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Senior Home Care Aide

    First Light Home Care 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Dothan, AL

    FirstLight Home Care is looking for people who are committed to enhance the quality of life of seniors and people with disabilities in their own home. Our caregiver positions include duties such as personal care, assistance with grooming, bathing, and incontinence care. Also included are companion care services such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication remainders, etc. All applicants must be 18 years of age with reliable transportation, valid driver's license and will need to complete a national background check. We have various openings with part time and full time shifts including days, nights and weekends. WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? One of the ONLY Homecare agencies locally to offer health benefits Competitive compensation Very Flexible scheduling Paid Training and support for our caregivers Monthly and Yearly Awards for Caregiver of the Month / Year with bonus pay Sign On Bonus after 60 days of employment Great Employee Referral Bonus plan Mileage Reimbursement No experience needed -will provide on the job training Paid Time Off available after probationary period RESPONSIBILITIES Support with a variety of daily living tasks and reminders Transportation to appointments, errands and social outings Light housekeeping and meal preparation Standby assistance with personal hygiene Dementia safety Dressing, grooming and oral hygiene Mobility assistance with walkers, wheelchair and canes Compensation: $10.00 - $10.50 per hour Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
    $10-10.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Resident Associate

    Corvias Corporate Services 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Fort Rucker, AL

    At Corvias, you'll join a team wholeheartedly invested in their work. In return, we offer support intended to strengthen your professional, financial, emotional, and physical wellbeing. Your wellbeing is not just a priority, it's at the heart of the Corvias employment experience. Who We Are At Corvias, we're experts at developing solutions through partnership. Our mission is to be personally committed to solving our partners' most difficult, systematic challenges by reimagining what is possible and realizing more resilient communities together. We believe a culture of caring, purposeful, diverse and courageous humans who want to make a difference for our partners will help us achieve that mission. How You'll Contribute to the Team The Resident Associate serves the dual purpose of performing account management services as the primary point of contact for all resident transactions arising from current lease agreements, and generating revenue from fee enforcement, lease enhancements, and renewals. This role is accountable for achieving resident satisfaction and retention targets. Primary Responsibilities Include: Build and maintain positive relationships with residents by promptly and thoroughly responding to resident concerns, questions, and requests while adhering to company policies and fair housing guidelines. Perform the resident move-in, move-out, and eviction processes, including all associated inspections, notifications, and paperwork. Perform basic accounting and collections activities; maintain the tenant ledger to track all revenue and expense associated with each lease agreement. Promote a high quality living environment by monitoring resident compliance with community policies, including enforcing standards and educating residents about policies, as needed. Ensure residents receive timely information about community events, programs, and initiatives. Achieve retention goals by proactively informing residents about lease renewal options and cross-community relocation opportunities; execute the lease renewal process. Project a positive image of the community by organizing materials, reporting defects, and spot cleaning, as needed. Perform administrative duties, such as answering phones, maintaining files, performing data entry, and compiling reports. And other duties as assigned. Role Specific Requirements Include: 2+ years of relevant work experience in property management, hospitality or customer service. Demonstrated ability to retain customer base by securing account or lease renewal, including proven success cross-selling or upselling. Proven success ensuring customer compliance with account or lease terms; strongly prefer experience with collections, evictions, or fee assessments. Demonstrated ability to resolve customer complaints by using independent judgment to assess the situation, quickly formulate potential solutions, and present options to the customer. Demonstrated ability to professionally interact and relate to individuals with diverse backgrounds, including the ability to maintain professionalism. Require prior experience working in an environment that demonstrates an ability to adapt to changing priorities or unexpected interruptions, including unscheduled customer interactions in person and via phone. Computer proficiency, including working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database software. Valid driver's license and use of personal vehicle required. Ability to work weekend and evening hours. Competencies Customer Focus - Prioritizes and takes action on the needs of both internal and external customers. Designs and delivers products and services with the customer experience top of mind. Teamwork and Collaboration - Capable of working well with others both on the team and cross-functionally to achieve individual goals, team goals, department goals, and/or organizational goals. Values diverse perspectives and working with others as a way to achieve the best output possible. Problem Solving and Decision Making - Uses critical thinking to evaluate problems, gather information, understand causes, and identify best possible solutions. Invests time in planning, discovery, and reflection to drive better decisions and more efficient implementations. Resilience - Thrives and grows in a rapidly changing and complex environment. Displays flexibility, activates networks, and adopts a continuous growth mindset to learn from mistakes and bounce back from adversity. Creativity and Innovation - Thinks beyond the confines of traditional models to recognize opportunities and find new and better ways of doing things. Encourages experimentation and accepts failure as a driver of innovation. Exceptional Benefits for Exceptional Team Members As a company striving to be the best place to work, we want to ensure an environment of collaboration, inclusion and learning exists throughout all teams, locations and divisions. To support our team members, we offer a benefits package that is generous and flexible enough to meet you where you are today and tomorrow. Corvias employees are eligible for: A choice between two benefit-rich medical, dental and vision plans 401(k) with immediate 100% vesting and up to a 4% contribution match Generous paid time off that increases throughout your career 12 paid holidays Paid time off to volunteer 100% paid life and AD&D insurance Company paid short-term and long-term disability coverage Parental Leave Military Leave Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care) Complimentary Employee Assistance Program Tuition reimbursement to support growth and development Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Corvias Corporate Services, LLC (the “Company”) does not discriminate in employment or applications for employment based on an applicant's sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, service in the armed forces of the United States, disability, or any other protected classification as outlined by Federal, State or local laws Learn more about Corvias' External Recruiting Policy. Thank you for your interest.
    $20k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago

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How much does a patient care assistant earn in Dothan, AL?

The average patient care assistant in Dothan, AL earns between $16,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.

Average patient care assistant salary in Dothan, AL

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Dothan, AL?

The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Dothan, AL are:
  1. Southeast Alabama Rural Health
  2. Interim HealthCare
  3. CareMaster Medical Services
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