PCA Personal Care Assistant

$29,120 - $32,240/Yr

JOETTA's JOVIAL PRIVATE HOMECARE AGENCY - Marietta, GA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Marietta, GA

Social Assistance

About the position

The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) role at Joetta's Jovial Private Homecare Agency involves providing essential support to clients in their daily activities. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate and possess strong communication skills, particularly those who are bilingual in Spanish. The PCA will assist with personal care tasks, meal preparation, and maintaining a safe and clean environment for clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
• Chart daily visit notes.
• Provide support to patients with special needs, such as behavioral health.
• Prepare and distribute meals, including washing and sanitizing dishes, equipment, and laundry.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Remind clients to take their medications.

Requirements

• Bilingual in Spanish.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures.
• Ability to provide compassionate care and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as a PCA, HHA, CNA, or MA.

Benefits

• Paid weekly.
• Flexible scheduling options.