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  • Home Health Aide

    Almost Family

    Patient care assistant job in New Milford, CT

    We are hiring Caregivers to work one-on-one with our in-home patients in New Milford, CT and the surrounding area. 1:1 Patient Care Flexible Scheduling Starting pay rate: $16.35 per hour At Almost Family, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your career, this is a great opportunity for you! Job Summary The Personal Care Service Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur. Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Experience Desired Experience in home care preferred. Skill Requirements Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs. Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient. Able to work independently. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
    $16.4 hourly 2d ago
  • HHA or CNA Home Visits

    Patient Care 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Brookfield, CT

    We are hiring a CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistant) or HHAs (Home Health Aide Certificate) in the Brookfield/Danbury area to provide home care visits! 1:1 Patient Care Life-Friendly Scheduling Starting pay rate: $16.35 per hour Paid training includes a 4 hour self defense class At Patient Care, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As CNAs and HHA's, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you. Job Summary The Personal Care Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur. Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients personal care. Experience Desired Six months experience in personal care or home community-based services preferred. License Requirements Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Current CT CNA or HHA Certification.
    $16.4 hourly 1d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Wallingford Center, CT

    Behavioral Health CNA (EVENING SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT is located on a Behavioral Health/Acute Psych Unit* Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW This is a 50-bed state of the art Behavioral Health Hospital unit The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishments, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • In Home Caregiver

    Almost Family

    Patient care assistant job in New Fairfield, CT

    We are hiring PCAs/Home Health Aides/Caregivers to work one-on-one with our in-home patients in New Fairfield, CT and the surrounding areas. Flexible Schedules! 1:1 Patient Care Life-Friendly Scheduling At Almost Family, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you! Job Summary The Personal Care Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Reports observations of the client's condition to agency director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur. Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Experience Desired Experience in home care preferred. Skill Requirements Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs. Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient. Able to work independently. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Carthage Center 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Riverhead, NY

    Carthage Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Carthage, NY. Base rate is $17-$18 with an additional $0.65 shift differential for evenings and nights. Now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus & $1,000 retention bonus! Carthage Center benefits include: Generous pay rates Extra evening and night shift differentials Flexible schedules for Full-Time or Part-Time status Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental! Tuition Reimbursement Program! DUTIES: Observing Residents Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc. Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy Transporting Residents within the Facility Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to work as a team member Successful completion of a CNA program Current CNA State Certification Must be in good standing with State Registry About us: Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 90-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the outskirts of the historic village of Carthage. Excellence is our goal and good outcomes in recovery and rehabilitation are our daily measures of progress. We will maintain a comfortable, dignified environment where our residents can enjoy an engaged, healthy lifestyle that will be a constant steady source of peace of mind to their families. Carthage Center will maintain our residents' bonds to their community by extending ourselves to our neighbors and to the society we serve. Carthage Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
    $17-18 hourly 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Allied Physicians Group 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Rocky Point, NY

    Allied Physicians Rocky PointLocated in: Rocky Point, New York 11778Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant! We're looking for a Medical Assistant who's ready to bring compassion, organization, and energy to our fast-paced practice. If you thrive in a hands-on role where you can make a real difference for kids and families, this is the place for you! The Details You Need to Know: 🕒 Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 📅 Rotating Saturdays and Sundays: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM*How You'll Make an Impact:* 💉 *Be the Calm in the Room* - Help patients feel safe and supported while taking vitals, updating records, and assisting providers. 🏥 *Keep Things Running Smoothly* - Set up, sanitize, and restock exam rooms so every visit goes off without a hitch. 📋 *Stay on Top of the Details* - Maintain accurate documentation, patient history, and electronic medical records. 📞 *Be the Friendly Voice* - Greet families, schedule appointments, answer questions, and handle phone inquiries with warmth. 🩺 *Be a Team Player* - Jump in wherever needed, assist during procedures, and contribute to a positive office environment. *What You Bring to the Team:* ✔ *High school diploma or GED* (Certified Medical Assistant? Even better!). ✔ *At least one year of experience in a medical office* (pediatric experience is a big plus!). ✔ *Familiarity with medical terminology and basic computer skills, **plus confidence in measuring heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, and temperature across all ages.* ✔ *Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), especially AthenaOne, is a bonus.* ✔ *Bilingual? Huge plus-Spanish speakers are highly valued!* *The Physical Side of the Job:* * You'll be on your feet a lot, moving around and occasionally lifting infants or toddlers. * As with any medical role, you may be exposed to different elements like blood or chemicals. 💙 *If you're ready to bring your skills and passion to a team that truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and let's work together to provide the best care possible.* *Compensation Offered:* Hourly - Hourly Plan, 19.50 USD HourlyThe salary/rate provided complies with local regulations and reflects the potential base compensation for this role. Actual salary/rate may vary above or below based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location. *Perks & Benefits - Because You Deserve Them! * We know that taking care of others starts with taking care of *you.* When you work at least *30 hours per week*, here's what you get: 🩺 *Health Coverage That Works for You* - Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered. 💰 *Smart Ways to Save* - Choose between a *Flexible Spending Account (FSA)* or a *Health Savings Account (HSA)* to plan for medical expenses. 📈 *Invest in Your Future* - Our *401K plan* comes with up to a *4% employer match*, helping you grow your savings. 🌴 *Take a Break, You've Earned It* - Paid Time Off to relax, recharge, or handle life's little surprises. 🛡 *Peace of Mind* - Life happens, and we've got you covered with *Basic Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and NYS Short-Term Disability (STD). * 🔹 *Extra Protection* - Optional *supplemental insurance* products for added security. 💙 *Wellness Matters* - Access to *wellness programs and coaching* to keep you feeling your best. 🐾 *Care for Your Fur Family* - Access to pet insurance options to help with unexpected vet expenses. 🎉 *Exclusive Discounts* - Employee discount programs to save on things you love. 🚀 *Be Part of Something Bigger* - Join a growing organization that puts *exceptional patient care* at the heart of everything we do. This organization participates in E-Verify. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, domestic status, civil union status, pregnancy, employee's or dependent's reproductive decision making, veteran status, military status, sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality and asexuality), gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristic, genetic information, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or HIV status (AIDS/HIV status), arrest record, status as a victim of domestic violence, past convictions (in accordance with applicable law), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
    $34k-41k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant - NHMP Danbury Nephrology, Danbury, CT

    Nuvance Health 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Danbury, CT

    At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career. When you join our growing, multi-specialty medical practice, you can enjoy the advantages of being a part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time as you take advantage of opportunities for more team building, socialization and work-life balance. We offer a range of outpatient practices, including primary care, oncology, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, OB/GYN, bariatric, surgical, cardiology and infectious diseases. Join the Nuvance Health medical practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion. *$2,000 Sign On Bonus (External Hires Only)* * **Experienced Medical Assistant Needed** *Title:* Medical Assistant/Secretary - NHMP Danbury Nephrology, Danbury, CT - 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, variable 8 hour shifts between 7:45am - 6:00pm. *Summary:* Provides clinical and clerical support to assure smooth daily department operations in assigned medical practice or practices. Assures that the patient and examination area is properly prepared. *Responsibilities:* 1. Greets and brings patient back from waiting room to clinical area. Performs all necessary intake activities and documents appropriate information including vital signs, current medications and allergies, verifies EMR reflects current PCP, appropriate referring provider, and preferred pharmacy, etc. 2. Transcribes and updates patient information in the patient record. Transcribes demographic, medication history, social and medical history as reported by the patient from the intake form. 3. Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care. Prepares and organizes patient charts for assigned providers. Completes other paperwork such as disability paperwork and scanning of other pertinent patient information as appropriate. 4. Performs and stays current with EMR Orders Reconciliation process as assigned. 5. Assures the examination area is clean after each patient use and stocked. Performs environmental rounds on a weekly/monthly basis as assigned. 6. Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow. This includes assisting patients into gowns, having clinical paperwork, any needed supplies and educational materials immediately available for the provider use. 7. Conducts in-office testing as directed by the provider. Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable. Reviews instructions for upcoming procedures and tests as applicable. 8. Collects, prepares and processes specimens as directed by the provider. Completes process by assuring specimen results are logged in the accession book and are reconciled in the patients record. 9. Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep, cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies. Fills out appropriate logs. 10. Coaches and educates colleagues in office regarding procedures and techniques as new members join the group. 11. Performs pathology and other audits as assigned by supervisor. 12. Demonstrates and maintains practice-based competencies for in-office surgical procedures if applicable. This includes procedure setup, patient prepping with sterile technique, patient recovery and room turnover under RN direction. 13. Interacts with patients and colleagues in accordance with Nuvance Health Medical Group service excellence standards. 14. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 15. Performs other duties as assigned. *Other information:* *Required:* High School Diploma or GED. New or experienced graduate of Medical Assistant program, or Nursing Assistant training program, or EMT certification, or 3 years job related experience in a medical office. Basic medical knowledge and terminology. Skilled in obtaining accurate patient vital signs. Minimum Experience: One year Desired: CPR certification preferred. Bi-lingual preferred. Salary Range: $18.8200 - $34.50 Hourly (Based on years of relative experience) With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!
    $18.8-34.5 hourly 2d ago
  • In Home CNA or HHA

    Patient Care 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Newtown, CT

    We are hiring a CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistant) or HHAs (Certified Home Health Aide) in the Newtown/Danbury area to provide home care visits! 1:1 Patient Care Life-Friendly Scheduling Starting pay rate: $16.35 per hour Paid training includes a 4 hour self defense class At Patient Care, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As CNAs and HHA's, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages. flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you. Job Summary The Personal Care Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur. Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients personal care. Experience Desired Six months experience in personal care or home community-based services preferred. License Requirements Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Current CT CNA or HHA Certification.
    $16.4 hourly 2d ago
  • Home Health Aide

    VNS Health 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Riverhead, NY

    Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to restoring the health and well-being of clients? Look no further - VNS Health Personal Care is seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Home Health Aides like you What You Will Do Provide personal care and support, including ambulation, transfers, ostomy care, and assistance with medical equipment and self-administered medication. Monitor vital signs, observe and report client conditions, and adhere to infection control practices. Assist with personal hygiene, nutrition, fluid intake, and light housekeeping. Ensures client rights and confidentiality. Qualifications Qualifications Satisfactory completion of New York State Health Department approved HHA Training Program or Equivalency. Sixth (6) grade reading comprehension level. Writing and math skill level to the extent necessary for the successful and safe performance of required job functions. Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Physical Requirements Full range of body motion, including handling and lifting adult clients. Standing and walking for extensive periods, as well as bending and climbing stairs. Commonly lifts, carries, and maneuvers items weighing more than 50 lbs. Compensation: $19.50 - $22.00 per hour About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
    $19.5-22 hourly 2d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant (ID# 4735)

    The Tempositions Group of Companies 4.3company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Bridgeport, CT

    Our client, a leading outpatient pediatric practice in Fairfield County, is seeking a dedicated and certified Medical Assistant (MA) to join its team. We are looking for a professional who demonstrates excellent patient and family-centered care, functions as a strong team player, and possesses a robust work ethic. The Medical Assistant is primarily responsible for providing safe, evidence-based care to patients from infancy through young adulthood, in addition to other essential duties. Responsibilities The Medical Assistant's responsibilities focus on providing direct clinical support and ensuring the efficient flow of patient care: Provide safe, evidence-based care to patients ranging from infancy through young adulthood. Prepare examination rooms, ensuring they are stocked, clean, and organized for patient visits. Accurately obtain and record patient vital signs, growth measurements, and chief complaints in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Administer injections and immunizations as directed by the clinical staff and according to facility protocols. Assist physicians and nurses with patient examinations, procedures, and in-office testing. Collect and process lab specimens for testing. Maintain accurate patient medical records and assist with administrative tasks as assigned. Adhere strictly to all clinic policies, safety standards, and patient confidentiality (HIPAA). Perform other duties as required or assigned to support the clinical team. Qualifications Education: High school degree or equivalent required. Certification: Must be a Certified Medical Assistant with a current certification in good standing in the State of Connecticut. Experience: Previous Medical Assistant experience is required, with a preference for experience in pediatrics. Attributes: Demonstrated ability to provide excellent patient and family-centered care, strong team collaboration skills, and a solid work ethic. Company Overview We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Care Professional - CNA, PCA, HHA, Caregivers

    Endurance Home Care

    Patient care assistant job in Norwalk, CT

    Company: Endurance Home Care Job Type: Per Diem Shift and Schedule: Weekday Shifts | Night Shifts | Evening Shifts | Weekend Shifts Pay: $18 - $24 per hour We are looking to hire primarily drivers with cars. Please only apply if you are a driver with a car. Endurance Home Care At Endurance Home Care, we prioritize treating our Care Professionals like family so you can do the same for our clients. We provide a white glove service to our clients ensuring peace of mind 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We envision a future where every senior can comfortably age in place, supported by our dedicated Care Professionals who uphold the highest standards of excellence, integrity, and respect. We have high expectations of our team as our mission is to improve the quality and duration of life of our clients and to provide enriching opportunities for our Care Professionals. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and thrive in a supportive environment focused on health, wellness, and delivering exceptional care, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our Care Family! Why Join Our Team We know that the Care Professional is the most important member of our organization and we treat the Care Professionals accordingly Strong weekly pay ($18 - $24 per hour) with convenient direct deposit Premium pay for Company holidays Wage increase opportunities over time based on performance Client Referral Program ($250 - $1,000 per Client referred)*** Care Professional Referral Program ($25 - $50 per Care Professional referred) Supportive company culture Flexible scheduling Career progression opportunities including paid training Retirement Savings Program Responsibilities Companionship, conversation and social interaction Light housekeeping and laundry Meal preparation and grocery shopping Safety supervision and safe mobility assistance to help prevent falls Assisting with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting and incontinence care Client transportation for errands and appointments Medication reminders and assistance with filling prescriptions Following a care plan and daily and weekly reporting of notes and changes in health status to the Care Team Facilitating and managing medical appointments and other related health activities Monthly in-service trainings Requirements / Preferences Upbeat, optimistic, compassionate, positive attitude and energetic Minimum 1 year of professional experience as a caregiver Must be able to lift significant weight and assist in transferring clients Valid driver's license, ability to drive and means of transportation Willingness to commute within Fairfield County, CT Legally authorized to work within the United States Bank account with direct deposit capabilities No serious criminal offenses as confirmed by background check Endurance Home Care provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit based factors protected federal, state, or local law. All employment related decisions are based solely on relevant criteria including experience and suitability.
    $18-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Care Assistant

    Helping Hands 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Brentwood, NY

    Since 1989, we've supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home. We're looking for people who are passionate about care, and who want to help others to join our amazing teams. We don't require you to have any previous social care experience, what we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you are required to have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle. If you're looking for a job that can be flexible around your lifestyle there are a variety of shift patterns available to work in mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends. At Helping Hands, we can offer the following benefits Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls Early Pay App - request up to 50% of your pay in advance of pay day Earn up to £100 for referring a friend Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs. Your career development is important to us if you want to progress, we can help! FREE Blue Light Card - national discount card for hundreds of retailers Annual pay reviews based on cost of living Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, kind-hearted and put others first. Your role may include: Providing companionship Support with personal care such as showering, bathing and toileting Helping with mobility around the home Overseeing medication and providing medical support Helping around the house with cleaning, cooking and tidying Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions £15.30 - £15.65 per hour
    $27k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • PCA/HCA - NEEDED IN RIVERHEAD - DAY SHIFTS, NIGHT SHIFTS, AND OVERNIGHTS

    Alwayscompassionate

    Patient care assistant job in Riverhead, NY

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: By following the Care Plan that has been completed by the Nursing Supervisor, the Personal Care Aide provides assistance with the following: • Maintaining a healthy, safe environment. • Providing simple nutritional and environmental support. • Assisting with personal hygiene, toileting, dressing, walking, and feeding the client. • Positioning the client when instructed to do so. • Reminding the client to take medications that are pre- prepared by the family. • Doing errands when authorized to do so. Documentation on the Aide Charting Sheet daily. • Reporting any important information or changes in the client's condition to the agency and/or the nursing supervisor when necessary. • The use of medical supplies and equipment when appropriate. • Emotional support and the development of a trusting relationship between the aide and the client. • Encouraging client independence. QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION: • Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older. • Must have a PCA certificate from a Home Health Aide training program consistent with State requirements. This must include evidence of ongoing in-service of six (6) hours of education to maintain the certificate. • Must have the maturity necessary for establishing and maintaining a good work relationship with the client, the client's family, and agency personnel. • Have a sincere interest in and a sympathetic attitude towards caring for the sick and disabled. A PERSONAL CARE AIDE MUST: • Get along well with others. • Be dependable and trustworthy. • Maintain compliance with all agency policies and procedures. • Maintain in-service requirements, six (6)hours, as specified in State and agency regulations. • Enjoy working with others. Be a good listener. • Have a feeling of empathy for the sick, disabled and elderly. Be sensitive to the feelings of others. • Be neatly dressed and have good personal hygiene habits. • Maintain good health habits with regular physical and dental exams. • Wear a Always Compassionate identification badge while working. FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES: • Able to lift, turn and transfer clients • Able to carry bundles up stairs weighing up to 10 pounds. • Must be able to stoop and bend. • Visual / hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written and verbal communication. • Able to verbalize so that the average person can understand. • Provide direct care according to the established client plan of care. • Carry out a wide variety of tasks under the direction of the nursing supervisor. WORK ENVIRONMENT: • Regular exposure to client elements and occasional stress. The hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). $19.10/hr. based on location WKDPAPCS If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $19.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CNA / PCA / HHA

    Right at Home Darien, Ct

    Patient care assistant job in Bridgeport, CT

    Job DescriptionJoin our family of fabulous Caregivers, make a difference with Right at Home! Right at Home is looking for CNAs, HHAs and Companions (hourly and live in) to help our most vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. Build a rewarding career with Right at Home, helping people get the care and services they need to live independently in their homes and community. Why Right at Home? Flexible scheduling options Competitive pay Year-round caregiver recognition programs & appreciation days Unlimited Employee Referral Bonuses PPE provided Continual education and training opportunities Qualifications and Skills: Caring and compassionate and desire to work with the elderly and disabled Self-directed, with the ability to work independently, also will need a caregiver that has a car. Ability to read, write and speak and understand English as needed for the job. CNA certificate preferred but not necessary High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred At least one year of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide preferred Responsibilities include (but not limited to): Offer both companionship and non-medical support to seniors in their own homes Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transfers Prepare meals Accompany Clients on errands or medical appointments Perform light housekeeping
    $26k-37k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Pca In East Hartford At Deeper View Homemakers And Companion Services

    Deeper View Homemakers and Companion Services

    Patient care assistant job in Waterbury, CT

    Job Description Deeper View Homemakers And Companion Services in Waterbury, CT is looking for one PCA in East Hartford, CT. We are located on 228 Meadow Street, Suite 402. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and engaged. Responsibilities Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Monitor patient health by observing vital signs and overall condition Administer medications and manage care plans in accordance with healthcare protocols Support patients with memory care needs such as Alzheimer's or dementia care Prepare meals and assist with nutritional needs while adhering to dietary restrictions Maintain cleanliness of the living environment through light cleaning tasks Document patient progress and report any changes to healthcare professionals Provide emotional support and companionship to enhance quality of life Follow HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient confidentiality and privacy Assist with transportation or accompany clients to appointments as needed Qualifications Knowledge of patient observation, monitoring vital signs, and medication administration Certification in First Aid and CPR required; additional certifications such as Alzheimer's or dementia care are a plus Ability to work with people with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder Strong communication skills for effective interaction with clients, families, and healthcare teams Compassionate demeanor with excellent caregiving skills Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and confidentiality protocols Experience in meal preparation, care planning, and working within long-term care environments is advantageous We are looking forward to hearing from you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant, PCA: FT and PT

    Benchmark Senior Living 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Smithtown, NY

    Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Whisper Woods of Smithtown is looking for compassionate PCAs to join our resident care team! If you're looking for an opportunity to building meaningful connections and are passionate about serving older adults, we want to hear from you! As an PCA your main role will be to deliver care to assisted living and memory care residents. Primary duties include assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting. Status: Part Time Shift: 7am-3pm or 3pm-11pm Status: Full Time Shift: 7am-3pm or 3pm-11pm Requirements: Valid CNA license OR HHA certificate required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status
    $28k-33k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Caregivers (HHA) & PCA'S - Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays - 12 Hours

    Health Care Connectors

    Patient care assistant job in Greenwich, CT

    MUST BE AVAILABLE WEDNESDAYS, FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS FOR 12 HOURS OKAY WITH DOGS (PITBULLS) OFFER HANDS ON CARE MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION About us We are professional, agile and professional. Responsibilities: - Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse - Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Help patients with mobility and transfers, including lifting and positioning - Monitor and record vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure - Assist in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment for patients - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care - Communicate effectively with patients and their families to provide emotional support Skills: - Ability to lift and move patients safely and with proper body mechanics - Experience in assisted living or long-term care settings preferred - Knowledge of patient care techniques and infection control protocols - Valid driver's license for transportation purposes - Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members - Understanding of social work principles for providing holistic care to patients - Familiarity with dementia care practices and behavior management techniques - Previous experience in homecare or related fields is a plus Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the needs of the healthcare facility. Job Types: Part-time, Per diem Home Care Connectors LLC 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.
    $26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • ABI Companion - PCA - RA

    Prestige Companion and Homemakers

    Patient care assistant job in Wilton, CT

    ←Back to all jobs at Prestige Companion and Homemakers, LLC ABI Companion - PCA - RA Prestige is looking to hire female caregivers for a female client in Wilton, Ct. This case has multiple positions open - overnights, day shifts and weekends. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PCA - Elderly Caregiver in Madison CT

    Comfort Caregivers LLC

    Patient care assistant job in Monroe, CT

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our team. As a Caregiver, you will provide essential assistance to individuals in need, ensuring their well-being and comfort. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Schedule Monday - Tuesday- Friday 10 am - 4 pm Responsibilities: - Provide companionship and emotional support to clients - Remember medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals - Monitor and report changes in client's health or behavior - Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation - Ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times Qualifications: - Previous experience in caregiving or a related field preferred - Knowledge of senior care principles and practices - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (if required for the position) - Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients - Patience, empathy, and compassion for others - Ability to work independently or as part of a team
    $26k-37k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant

    VNS Caregivers 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Woodbridge, CT

    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in taking care of elderly clients. This role requires a commitment to delivering high-quality care while ensuring the comfort and dignity of our clients. Client lives in Hamden Ct. Candidate should be ready to start as soon as verification and background checks are cleared. Responsibilities Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Support clients in mobility and transportation needs, including transferring them safely from bed to chair or wheelchair. Monitor and document clients' health status, reporting any changes to the healthcare team promptly. Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life. Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed. Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties. Qualifications Previous experience as a Personal Care Assistant or in a related healthcare role is preferred. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively. Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others maintain their independence and dignity. Ability to work flexible hours as needed to accommodate client schedules. Certification or training in personal care assistance or related fields is a plus but not required. Comfortable working with pets (cats). Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional care and support to those in need!
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago

Learn more about patient care assistant jobs

How much does a patient care assistant earn in Fairfield, CT?

The average patient care assistant in Fairfield, CT earns between $23,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.

Average patient care assistant salary in Fairfield, CT

$31,000

What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Fairfield, CT?

The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Fairfield, CT are:
  1. Right at Home Darien, Ct
  2. Senior Care Centers
  3. Danbury Hospital
  4. ABI Companies
  5. Endurance Home Care
  6. Prestige Companion and Homemakers
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