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  • Healthcare Provider

    St. Mary's Health Care System 4.8company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Greensboro, GA

    St. Mary's Medical Group is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join Oconee Heart & Vascular Center in Greensboro, GA. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a collegial and well-established cardiology practice. OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS Established Team: Join a team of 11 cardiologists, including 3 interventionalists, 1 electrophysiologist, 2 invasive cardiologist, and 5 non-invasive cardiologists. Collaborative Practice Environment: Work closely with a dedicated cardiologist based in the Greensboro location and 2 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), in addition to the broader team. Day-to-Day Practice: Time is split between outpatient office visits, cardiac noninvasive testing, and inpatient consultative services. Call & Coverage: Shared General Cardiology Call, with admissions managed by a 24/7 hospitalist service. State-of-the-Art Diagnostics & Procedures: Access to Cardiac MRI, Coronary CTA, Echocardiography, Vascular Studies, Nuclear Stress Tests, and more. No CT Surgery On-Site Opportunity to provide training to Internal Medicine Residents during Cardiology Attending service Comprehensive Services We Provide Outpatient Cardiac Health Management Individualized consultation, assessment, and treatment plans Management of arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy, congestive heart failure, and coronary artery disease Lipid and anti-coagulation management Valvular heart disease care and presurgical evaluations Full-service Pacemaker & ICD Clinic with remote monitoring Hospital-Based Cardiology Services Cardiac catheterization, PCI, and emergency heart attack angioplasty Pacemaker, ICD, and loop recorder implantation A-fib ablations, Electrical cardioversions, and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE) Inpatient consultation and diagnostic testing About Oconee Heart & Vascular Center John Layher, MD and Steven Lowman, MD joined forces with St Mary's Health Care System in April of 2008 to create a cardiology practice that not only provides quality care, but also encompasses the mission of St. Mary's to provide specialty care with dignity and compassion. Oconee Heart and Vascular Center was formed out of the desire to provide advanced cardiovascular care to the patients of Northeast Georgia. With locations in Athens, Greensboro, Lavonia, and Monroe we are committed to delivering quality cardiac services. Our expert cardiologists take a proactive, preventative approach to heart care, addressing problems from prevention, diagnosis, treatment and continuum of care for those with heart disease, congestive heart failure, arrythmias, hypertension and hyperlipidemia. We work to partner with our patients on their healthcare journey. Our continuous growth has proven to be an asset to the communities we serve. RECRUITMENT PACKAGE St. Mary's Medical Group offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package including loan repayment. ABOUT THE FACILITY St. Mary's Medical Group (SMMG) partners with numerous physicians, nurses, and medical professionals across several multi-specialty groups, single specialty groups, and solo practitioners, all offering exceptional levels of board certified care. St. Mary's Medical Group covers a vast geographic region including the Clarke/Oconee county area, Greene County, Franklin County, and a large system of satellite offices in surrounding counties. The medical professionals that comprise St. Mary's Medical Group proudly uphold the Mission and Values of St. Mary's Health Care System, and are dedicated to the patients they serve. St. Mary's Health Care System is a dynamic, fast-growing Catholic health care system whose mission is to be a compassionate and transforming healing presence in a multi-county region of Northeast Georgia. St. Mary's history of compassion and care for the people of Northeast Georgia dates to 1906 - more than 110 years. We have been in continuous operation since 1938 under the sponsorship of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, and since 2013, Catholic Health Ministries. Our values and mission flow from their devotion and service to God and humanity. With three hospitals in Athens, Greensboro and Lavonia, Georgia, St. Mary's Health Care System serves Northeast Georgia with award-winning programs in stroke care and neurology, cardiac care, joint replacement, general surgery, gastrointestinal care, women's health, palliative and hospice care, and overall clinical excellence. In conjunction with the Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership, we are the official participating site for the Internal Medicine Residency Program, a thriving IM GME program accredited for 34 medical residents in rotation throughout St. Mary's Hospital's clinical units, an outpatient medical clinic in Athens, and at a rural inpatient and outpatient setting in Greene County. In addition, since 2006 we have four times received the Large Hospital of the Year distinction from the Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals. St. Mary's Health Care System is part of Trinity Health, a Catholic national health care system located in Livonia, Michigan. COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION Greensboro, Georgia - Home to Lake Oconee, Greensboro is steeped in Southern history and tradition, and rich with elegant antebellum homes and churches. Greensboro's "Gaol" is one of the oldest penal structures in Georgia. The historical buildings in the downtown area are filled with enticing wares, featuring antiques, clothing, gifts and jewelry. The towns around Lake Oconee welcome visitors to experience small-town charm and one of the state's most stunning settings. Greensboro is located 35 miles from Athens, Georgia. To explore more about Greensboro: ********************************************** About Trinity Health Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities - including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians. Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve. At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs.
    $47k-79k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Housekeeper - Nanny

    Maxie Price RV

    Personal care assistant job in Watkinsville, GA

    We are a young family new to the Watkinsville area, searching for a full-time housekeeper/Nanny. We are looking for help managing the household (i.e., cleaning, meal prep, laundry, etc.) as well as providing some afternoon nanny shifts for our two children. The children are 18 months and nearly 4 years old. The pay for this position is $15-$20 per hour, depending on experience. Household cleaning Laundry Meal prep Childcare Previous childcare experience preferred Fluency in Russian and English preferred but not required
    $15-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide

    Monroe, Ga Area 4.6company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Monroe, GA

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

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Lawrenceville, GA

    Who we are Sugarloaf Animal Hospital is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant! Details * Role: Pet Care Attendant * Status: Part-time * Salary: Negotiable and based on experience * Typical Schedule: This position will require most weekends (Saturday and or Sunday), holidays, and some weekdays. We are seeking a part-time Pet Care Attendant at Sugarloaf Animal Hospital to help us provide the best care for pets staying with us. How You Will Contribute * Walking pets outside in various weather conditions * Cleaning and sanitizing dog runs/cages and cat cages * Feeding and watering pets on various schedules * Maintaining the overall cleanliness of the kennel area and the main parts of our hospital. * Bathing pets * Monitoring pets for any signs of illness or distress and reporting any concerns to the appropriate staff member * Medicating boarders according to their specified schedules * Helping veterinary staff with handling patients for exams, diagnostics, and treatments Requirements * Previous experience working with animals * Knowledge of basic pet care and behavior * Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and securely * Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with staff and provide updates on patients' well-being * Reliable transportation * Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays * Attention to detail and cleanliness Benefits You Can't Beat Financial Benefits * A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance * 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan * Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) * 529 Savings Plan * Tuition Support Program (full-time only) * Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits * Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) * Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) * All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only) * Sick Time / Paid Time Off * Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets * Pet discounts on services and products * Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits * Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program * Professional development opportunities * Continuing education allowance * Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits * Six paid holidays (full-time only) * Employee Assistance Program * Employee discount program Join Our Team! Our team is determined to deliver positive experiences for our clients and to provide the highest-quality care to our patients. We are here to support your passion in the veterinary industry. Everyone plays a vital role in caring for our patients. We offer several CE opportunities throughout the year to help keep our team advancing. We would love to tell you more, and look forward to hearing from you soon! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Sugarloaf Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Personal Assistant

    Elite Estate Staffing

    Personal care assistant job in Suwanee, GA

    If you are creative, highly-motivated, problem-solver, with excellent organization and time management skills able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we have the perfect job for you! Full time position in Suwanee, GA. Personal Assistant duties and responsibilities will include: Screen and direct phone calls and distribute correspondence. Extensively manage e-mails including checking incoming/outgoing emails and following up as necessary. Schedule and coordinate appointments and meetings. Organize travel arrangements, booking flights, and accommodations. Take dictation and minutes. Create and reformat effective presentations and documentation. Source office supplies. Prepare reports and documentation for meetings and appointments. Devise and maintain office filing system. Assist with other ad-hoc administrative and project requirements as needed. Personal Assistant requirements and qualifications: Previous working experience as a Personal Assistant for 5+ years. In-depth knowledge of office management systems and procedures. Outstanding organizational and time management skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills. Discretion and confidentiality. Proactive problem solver. Flexibility and adaptability.
    $28k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Recreation Center Attendant

    Forsyth County, Ga 4.2company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Cumming, GA

    Information The purpose of this classification is to assist with parks and recreation operations and activities. Essential Functions The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs customer service functions; answers incoming telephone calls; provides assistance and information related to department programs, activities, procedures, forms, fees, or other issues; distributes activity schedules, registration forms, or other documents; responds to routine questions/complaints, researches problems, and initiates problem resolution. Monitors individuals or organizations using recreation facilities or participating in recreational programs; assists instructors with class setup and participant roster sheets; assists in explaining rules, regulations, and policies to program participants; assists in responding to situations involving excessive noise, inappropriate language/actions, disruptive behavior, or other problems. Assists with daily facility operations; sets up tables, chairs, or other equipment for classes/activities; performs sweeping, mopping, and general housekeeping tasks to maintain cleanliness of facilities or athletic fields. Responds to emergency situations relating to recreation center operations or athletic fields and activities. Completes various forms, reports, correspondence, receipts, activity/event schedules, meeting room schedules, rosters, work orders, safety checklists, or other documents. Operates a personal computer, general office equipment, athletic equipment, or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail, Internet, or other programs. Communicates with supervisor, other departments, employees, class instructors, coaches, sporting officials, athletic organizations, program registrants/participants, parents, vendors, the public, community organizations, outside organizations, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Provides information to the community regarding recreation/athletic programs, activities, facilities, schedules, fees, and related issues. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable department and county policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines. Generally, inspects facilities to ensure timely preparation for scheduled activities; identifies malfunctioning equipment, damage/vandalism, potential safety hazards, or other problems; initiates appropriate corrective action or reports problems to supervisory staff. Assignment to a Recreation Center (Programs Division) may include the following additional duties: Receives moneys in payment of program/activity fees, deposits, or other fees/services: records transactions and issues receipts; forwards revenues as appropriate. Maintains current schedule of all activities in the recreation center; reserves use of meeting rooms or other facilities by individuals/groups or for scheduled activities; updates and posts activity schedules and room reservation schedules. Using the appropriate recreation computer software, registers individuals to participate in recreational programs/classes or utilize recreational facilities; reviews registration forms or applications for use of facilities; collects appropriate fees; assists in creating participant rosters for each activity; maintains records of program registrations. Performs facility opening/closing procedures; unlocks recreation center facilities each morning; locks/secures facilities in evening. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS This classification is designated as a safety sensitive position which is subject to random drug and alcohol testing and any other drug testing methods as stated in policies adopted by Forsyth County concerning drug and alcohol. Performs general/clerical tasks, which may include making copies, sending/receiving faxes, filing documentation, processing incoming/outgoing mail, or distributing documentation. Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of older with the ability to perform all essential position functions; must be able to communicate effectively with the public and co-workers; must be neatly groomed and be willing to wear and maintain county-issued clothing; must be present and punctual on all scheduled days. Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license. There are no benefits associated with this position. 01 Do you have a valid driver's license? * Yes * No 02 Are you at least 18? * Yes * No Required Question Employer Forsyth County Address 110 East Main Street Suite 230 Cumming, Georgia, 30040 Phone ************** Website ****************************************************
    $18k-23k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Personal Care Assistants (PCA)

    Hi Hope Service Center 3.6company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Lawrenceville, GA

    Salary: $11.25 Work Hours: (Full Time) Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm Hiring Department: Day Services Hi Hope Service Center With a rich history spanning nearly 6 decades, Hi-Hope Service Center is a Lawrenceville based nonprofit organization that supports individuals with disabilities and their families to live rich, full, active lives. Hi-Hope is dedicated to enhancing the capacity of individuals with disabilities to live, work, and participate as active members of their communities. We will enable each individual to achieve their maximum personal independence while demonstrating excellence in service and support. In addition to day services and supported employment, Hi-Hope supports 5 homes located throughout Gwinnett County. Home to 4 individuals each, these homes are staffed 24 hours a day by Hi-Hope employees who are committed to helping individuals live healthy, safe, fun, rich lives. About the Position The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) provides programmatic direct care services to individuals with developmental disabilities; assists individuals in meeting his/her personal care and nutritional needs; ensures that individuals personal hygiene needs are met and that personal appearance of each person is of the highest standard; maintains individual's rights by complying with applicable laws and regulations; and performs other related duties as assigned. Essential Job Functions: Regular attendance and punctuality. Provides support to each individual in the area of personal hygiene and cleanliness. This includes, but is not limited to grooming, hygiene, meal preparation, eating, changing clothes and or adult protective clothing, toileting and showering. Assists individuals in maintaining their personal belongings. Encourages maximum mobility independence. Assists as needed with ambulation and transfers using approved techniques. Follows approved menus, medical and medication directives and related schedules. Monitors all food and drink intake for choking, dietary restrictions and proper nutrition. Ensures food is prepared appropriately according to ISP and/or nursing instructions for individuals having dietary restrictions or needs (ex: an individual must have all foods pureed; or thickening agent must be added to all liquids.) Provides support to individuals and other staff when appropriate according to de-escalation philosophy and techniques. Records individual information and data on appropriate forms or electronically according to departmental policy. Treats individuals supported with respect, dignity, courtesy and sensitivity at all times. Transports Hi-Hope Service Center residents from a designated group home and/or a designated non-resident(s) to the Hi-Hope Service Center Day Service in the morning (am) Monday through Friday. Transports Hi-Hope Service Center residents from the Hi-Hope Service Center Day Service to a designated group home and/or a designated non-resident(s) in the afternoon (pm) Monday through Friday. Provides transportation for persons supported from residential locations to day activities and in emergencies such as evacuation of a Hi-Hope facility or home in accordance with DBHDD and DHS transportation guidelines. Actively participates in, and assists with community integrated outings, recreational, leisure and "meaningful day" activities with individuals supported. Makes good use of and provides care for all equipment and supplies. Provides for and maintains a safe, secure, clean, healthy and attractive environment for persons served, visitors and staff. Identifies and reports safety concerns. Reports any significant behavioral changes or possible medication adverse side effects in a timely manner to nursing and to supervisor. Follows established protocols for emergencies such as fire, severe weather, natural disasters, missing person, bomb threats, evacuation, utility failures, medical emergencies, vehicle accidents and safety during violent or other threatening situations. Follows established protocol for infection control and universal precautions and related directives from nursing staff. Actively participates in staff development trainings, staff meetings, seminars, conferences, web-based training and other meetings as scheduled by management. Reads and reviews written material as provided or assigned by your supervisor or the organization. Applies concepts that are learned to your daily activities. Follows all rules, guidelines and policies in the HHSC employee handbook and any other pertinent agency or regulatory documents. Acts appropriately and professionally on behalf of HHSC when in the community with or without individuals served. Follows dress code as mandated by the department and the organization. Observes confidentiality practices according to Hi-Hope policy and federal and state guidelines. Performs other duties as assigned. Education & Training Requirements: High School Graduate or General Education Diploma (GED) Experience Requirements: Experience working in a skilled nursing facility, retirement or other type of community supporting elderly or geriatric individuals or working in a setting with individuals with significant disabilities. Paid work experience performing similar tasks is preferred.
    $11.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Receptionist for Personal Injury Law Firm

    Rebecca K Sapp Law Firm

    Personal care assistant job in Stone Mountain, GA

    Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM About Us: Rebecca Kay Sapp Law Firm is a client-focused personal injury law firm dedicated to providing exceptional service. We are seeking a friendly, organized, and professional Receptionist to be the first point of contact for clients and visitors during business hours. Key Responsibilities: Greet clients and visitors in a professional and welcoming manner. Answer and direct incoming phone calls and emails. Schedule appointments and maintain the firm calendar. Conduct basic client intake and relay messages to appropriate staff. Maintain a neat and organized reception area. Handle mail, deliveries, and other administrative tasks as needed. Assist with various clerical duties to support office operations. Qualifications: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Professional appearance and demeanor. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and phone systems. Previous experience in a law firm or professional office environment preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Positive and professional work environment. Opportunities for growth within the firm.
    $28k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Companion Caregiver

    Avanta Care Home Care-Atlanta

    Personal care assistant job in Royston, GA

    Job DescriptionWe are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing companionship and conversation Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing Planning and preparing meals Providing medication reminders Providing transportation to and from appointments Helping family members learn safe care techniques QUALIFICATIONS Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect Ability to interpret the clients provided plan of care Valid drivers license and transportation Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats) Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? Health benefits available Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Training and support for our caregivers
    $19k-26k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide - Full-Time 3rd Shift

    Manor Lake Gainesville

    Personal care assistant job in Gainesville, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential Functions Job Functions * Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. * Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. * Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. * Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. * Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. * Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. * Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments * Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. * Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. * Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications * High School education preferred. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Must read, write, speak and understand English. * Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). * Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. * Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. * CPR certification. * Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. * Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. * Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. * Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. * Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide - Full-Time 1st/3rd Shift

    Manor Lake Hamilton Mill

    Personal care assistant job in Buford, GA

    Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential FunctionsJob Functions Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care. Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents. Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care. Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor. Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration. Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods. Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting. Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management. Qualifications High School education preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must read, write, speak and understand English. Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required). Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care. CPR certification. Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques. Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible. Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly. Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds. Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • RESIDENT CARE ASSISTANT 3pm-11pm

    9Sr-Grace Management Inc.

    Personal care assistant job in Suwanee, GA

    Job Description Pay up to $17.50 Summary of Duties of the Resident Care Assistant The primary responsibility of the Resident Care Assistant (RCA) is to provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality. The Resident Care Assistant reports to the shift supervisor as well as the Wellness Director. Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness department associates as needed. Works collaboratively with peers and other team members. Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes: shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility. Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families. Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately. Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility. Washes residents' laundry as needed. Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules. Documents provision of services on company forms. Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone. Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs. Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested. Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or supervisor, as needed. Conducts room checks and resident rounds. Monitors for environmental safety hazards. Respond to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the supervisor. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations. Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns. Non-Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program. Care for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathroom. Acts as ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other off-campus visitors. Copies special paperwork or forms. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.). Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process. Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided. Participates in projects or committees as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Ability to read, write, and speak in English. Certification by state approved program, if required. Satisfactory completion of the company Resident Assistant skills competency checklist. Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor. Experience in Assisted Living preferred, but not required. There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
    $17.5 hourly 7d ago
  • CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE/DIRECT CARE AIDE

    Manor Lake Snellville

    Personal care assistant job in Snellville, GA

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

    Mary Puppins The Pet Nanny

    Personal care assistant job in Gainesville, GA

    We are a locally owned pet sitting and dog walking company that provides services in the Gainesville, Georgia and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on providing personalized care for each pet. For every member of our awesome team we provide: * COMPETITIVE pay ($13 an hour plus tips!) * PAID training! * FLEXIBLE work hours! *Liability insurance for YOUR protection! * DISCOUNTED pet care! * Referral BONUSES! Job Description This is a part time position with flexible hours. You will be providing pet care in the client's home. Duties include feeding, walking, administering medication and supplements, waste pick up and disposal on walks, scooping kitty litter, light cleaning of pet areas, bringing mail inside, rolling trash bins to and from the curb on pickup day, watering plants, and providing companionship and love to the pets you care for. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: * Saturday and/or Sunday availability at least 3 weekends a month. * Applicants MUST live in the service area that they are applying for to be considered. * Must be at least 18 years old (this is an insurance requirement), flexible, honest, reliable and able to pass a nationwide background check. *Willing to walk in all weather conditions and strong enough to handle walking large dogs * A smart phone with a data plan and your own personal reliable vehicle is a requirement for the job. * Various shifts available- Must be available at least 3 days or evenings per week. * For dog walking only- must be available at least three days per week between the hours of 11am and 2pm * The most important qualification is that you have a genuine love for pets, concern for their health and well being and the desire to keep our clients happy. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $13 hourly 5h ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide / Direct Care Aide - 1st/2nd Shift

    Manor Lake Athens

    Personal care assistant job in Danielsville, GA

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

    Phoenix Senior Living 4.0company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Loganville, GA

    Apply Description The Retreat at Loganville is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team! Shift Details: Mon-Fri; FT, 3-11p and 11-7a shifts Every other weekend and holiday required The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Pearl Director or the Assistant Family Experience Director. PURPOSE Resident Care Associate | CNA The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES RESIDENT CARE Resident Care Associate | CNA Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for. Knows and complies with all resident rights Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas - including bathrooms - checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals) Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Resident Care Associate | CNA High School education preferred and may be required by the state Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times
    $24k-28k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Healthcare Provider

    St. Mary's Health Care System 4.8company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Lavonia, GA

    St. Mary's Medical Group is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join Oconee Heart & Vascular Center in Lavonia, GA. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a collegial and well-established cardiology practice. OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS Established Team: Join a team of 11 cardiologists, including 3 interventionalists, 1 electrophysiologist, 2 invasive cardiologist, and 5 non-invasive cardiologists. Collaborative Practice Environment: Work closely with a dedicated cardiologist based in the Lavonia location and 2 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), in addition to the broader team. Advanced Practice Provider Support: Work alongside APPs in a strong interdisciplinary care model. Day-to-Day Practice: Time is split between outpatient office visits, cardiac noninvasive testing, and inpatient consultative services. Call & Coverage: Shared General Cardiology Call, with admissions managed by a 24/7 hospitalist service. State-of-the-Art Diagnostics & Procedures: Access to Cardiac MRI, Coronary CTA, Echocardiography, Vascular Studies, Nuclear Stress Tests, and more. No CT Surgery On-Site Opportunity to provide training to Internal Medicine Residents during Cardiology Attending service Comprehensive Services We Provide Outpatient Cardiac Health Management Individualized consultation, assessment, and treatment plans Management of arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy, congestive heart failure, and coronary artery disease Lipid and anti-coagulation management Valvular heart disease care and presurgical evaluations Full-service Pacemaker & ICD Clinic with remote monitoring Hospital-Based Cardiology Services Cardiac catheterization, PCI, and emergency heart attack angioplasty Pacemaker, ICD, and loop recorder implantation A-fib ablations, Electrical cardioversions, and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE) Inpatient consultation and diagnostic testing About Oconee Heart & Vascular Center John Layher, MD and Steven Lowman, MD joined forces with St Mary's Health Care System in April of 2008 to create a cardiology practice that not only provides quality care, but also encompasses the mission of St. Mary's to provide specialty care with dignity and compassion. Oconee Heart and Vascular Center was formed out of the desire to provide advanced cardiovascular care to the patients of Northeast Georgia. With locations in Athens, Greensboro, Lavonia, and Monroe we are committed to delivering quality cardiac services. Our expert cardiologists take a proactive, preventative approach to heart care, addressing problems from prevention, diagnosis, treatment and continuum of care for those with heart disease, congestive heart failure, arrythmias, hypertension and hyperlipidemia. We work to partner with our patients on their healthcare journey. Our continuous growth has proven to be an asset to the communities we serve. This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding physician to join the St. Mary's Health Care System team. RECRUITMENT PACKAGE St. Mary's Health Care System offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package. ABOUT THE FACILITY St. Mary's Health Care System is a dynamic, fast-growing Catholic health care system whose mission is to be a compassionate and transforming healing presence in a multi-county region of Northeast Georgia. St. Mary's history of compassion and care for the people of Northeast Georgia dates to 1906 - more than 110 years. We have been in continuous operation since 1938 under the sponsorship of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, and since 2013, Catholic Health Ministries. Our values and mission flow from their devotion and service to God and humanity. With three hospitals in Athens, Greensboro and Lavonia, Georgia, St. Mary's Health Care System serves Northeast Georgia with award-winning programs in stroke care and neurology, cardiac care, joint replacement, general surgery, gastrointestinal care, women's health, palliative and hospice care, and overall clinical excellence. In conjunction with the Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership, we are the official participating site for the Internal Medicine Residency Program, a thriving IM GME program accredited for 34 medical residents in rotation throughout St. Mary's Hospital's clinical units, an outpatient medical clinic in Athens, and at a rural inpatient and outpatient setting in Greene County. In addition, since 2006 we have four times received the Large Hospital of the Year distinction from the Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals. St. Mary's Health Care System is part of Trinity Health, a Catholic national health care system located in Livonia, Michigan. COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION Nestled just a few miles from the shores of Lake Hartwell, Lavonia, Georgia is conveniently located between Atlanta and Greenville, South Carolina. Lavonia has the best of both worlds with a quaint historic downtown and a growing interstate exchange with many lodging and dining choices. Thousands of people come to Lavonia each year thanks to its location right on Interstate 85 at the Georgia-South Carolina state line. Lake Hartwell and Tugaloo State Park are prime attractions in Lavonia, as well as the city's parks. Visitors to 56,000-acre Lake Hartwell enjoy all types of water sports including skiing, boating, sailing, jet skiing, and canoeing. Boat rentals are available from Harbor Light Marina and Harbor Light Marina South, both on the lake in Lavonia. The natural sand beaches along the shoreline are perfect for swimming, picnicking, or just relaxing. Situated on a wooded peninsula, Tugaloo State Park's cottages, yurts, and most campsites offer spectacular views of Lake Hartwell in every direction. Some cottages even have private boat docks for overnight guests. Tent campers can choose between the developed campground or primitive sites a short walk from the parking area. Four miles of trails are open to hikers at the park. Both the 3.6-mile Sassafras and 0.7-mile Muscadine hiking trails at Tugaloo State Park wind through oak, walnut, mulberry and cherry trees. Other activities at the park include geocaching, horseshoes, mini-golf, tennis, and volleyball. Kayaks and canoes can be rented at the park on a seasonal basis. About Trinity Health Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities - including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians. Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve. At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at ***********************
    $47k-80k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Pet Care Attendant - Lawrenceville, GA

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Personal care assistant job in Lawrenceville, GA

    Who we are Sugarloaf Animal Hospital is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant! Details Role: Pet Care Attendant Status: Part-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience Typical Schedule: This position will require most weekends (Saturday and or Sunday), holidays, and some weekdays. We are seeking a part-time Pet Care Attendant at Sugarloaf Animal Hospital to help us provide the best care for pets staying with us. How You Will Contribute Walking pets outside in various weather conditions Cleaning and sanitizing dog runs/cages and cat cages Feeding and watering pets on various schedules Maintaining the overall cleanliness of the kennel area and the main parts of our hospital. Bathing pets Monitoring pets for any signs of illness or distress and reporting any concerns to the appropriate staff member Medicating boarders according to their specified schedules Helping veterinary staff with handling patients for exams, diagnostics, and treatments Requirements Previous experience working with animals Knowledge of basic pet care and behavior Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and securely Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with staff and provide updates on patients' well-being Reliable transportation Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays Attention to detail and cleanliness Benefits You Can't Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! Our team is determined to deliver positive experiences for our clients and to provide the highest-quality care to our patients. We are here to support your passion in the veterinary industry. Everyone plays a vital role in caring for our patients. We offer several CE opportunities throughout the year to help keep our team advancing. We would love to tell you more, and look forward to hearing from you soon! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Sugarloaf Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Companion Caregiver

    Avanta Care Home Care-Atlanta

    Personal care assistant job in Gainesville, GA

    Job DescriptionWe are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing companionship and conversation Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing Planning and preparing meals Providing medication reminders Providing transportation to and from appointments Helping family members learn safe care techniques QUALIFICATIONS Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect Ability to interpret the clients provided plan of care Valid drivers license and transportation Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats) Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? Health benefits available Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Training and support for our caregivers
    $19k-26k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Resident Care Assistant

    9Sr-Grace Management Inc.

    Personal care assistant job in Suwanee, GA

    Job Description Pay depending on experience At Celebration Village Forsyth, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join Celebration Village Forsyth, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community. Full-time benefits include: PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings. Health/Dental Insurance 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program. Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges Summary of Duties of the Resident Care Assistant The primary responsibility of the Resident Care Assistant (RCA) is to provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality. The Resident Care Assistant reports to the shift supervisor as well as the Wellness Director. Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness department associates as needed. Works collaboratively with peers and other team members. Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes: shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility. Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families. Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately. Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility. Washes residents' laundry as needed. Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules. Documents provision of services on company forms. Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone. Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs. Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested. Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or supervisor, as needed. Conducts room checks and resident rounds. Monitors for environmental safety hazards. Respond to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the supervisor. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations. Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns. Non-Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program. Care for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathroom. Acts as ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other off-campus visitors. Copies special paperwork or forms. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.). Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process. Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided. Participates in projects or committees as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Ability to read, write, and speak in English. Certification by state approved program, if required. Satisfactory completion of the company Resident Assistant skills competency checklist. Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor. Experience in Assisted Living preferred, but not required. There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a personal care assistant earn in Athens, GA?

The average personal care assistant in Athens, GA earns between $16,000 and $28,000 annually. This compares to the national average personal care assistant range of $18,000 to $37,000.

Average personal care assistant salary in Athens, GA

$21,000

What are the biggest employers of Personal Care Assistants in Athens, GA?

The biggest employers of Personal Care Assistants in Athens, GA are:
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