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A Healthcare Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

NY ยท On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

Silver Springs Care Home are looking for a Health Care Assistant to join the team, and be responsible for providing high-quality care to Service Users in-line with the highest regulatory standards.

Healthcare Assistant

Clare, MI ยท On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

TTM Healthcare Solutions (TTM) are now hiring Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers across County Clare for a variety of care settings. These agency roles offer excellent flexibility with both ...

Healthcare Assistant

Schaumburg, IL ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Company Description COMPANY BACKGROUND TVG-Medulla, LLC is a multi-site healthcare management ... At our clinic, we don't just care for patients - we champion them As a Healthcare Assistant , you ...

Healthcare Assistant

Wheeling, IL ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Company Description COMPANY BACKGROUND TVG-Medulla, LLC is a multi-site healthcare management ... At our clinic, we don't just care for patients - we champion them As a Healthcare Assistant , you ...

Healthcare Assistant

Edwardsville, IL ยท On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Company Description COMPANY BACKGROUND TVG-Medulla, LLC is a multi-site healthcare management ... At our clinic, we don't just care for patients - we champion them As a Healthcare Assistant , you ...

Healthcare Assistant

Glenview, IL

$17.25 - $22/hr

Company Description COMPANY BACKGROUND TVG-Medulla, LLC is a multi-site healthcare management ... As a Healthcare Assistant , you'll be a key player in a fast-paced, mission-driven team that ...

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A Healthcare Assistant information

What is the difference between A Healthcare Assistant vs Care Worker?

AspectA Healthcare AssistantCare Worker
QualificationsNVQ or equivalent in health and social careOptional, often no formal qualifications required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, care homesResidential homes, community settings, domiciliary care
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinicsCare agencies, social services, community organizations
Job FocusAssisting with medical tasks, monitoring healthProviding personal care, companionship, daily support

While both roles involve caring for individuals, A Healthcare Assistants typically work in clinical settings with some medical responsibilities, whereas Care Workers focus more on personal and social support in community or residential environments. The choice depends on your preferred work setting and qualifications.

What do you do as a healthcare assistant?

A healthcare assistant supports patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility, and assists healthcare professionals with basic clinical tasks. They work in settings like hospitals, care homes, or clinics, often requiring good communication skills and basic medical knowledge. Their duties help ensure patient comfort and safety while providing essential support to medical staff.

Which healthcare assistant gets paid the most?

Senior healthcare assistants, such as those with advanced certifications or specialized skills, tend to earn the highest salaries among healthcare assistants. Factors influencing pay include experience, location, and the healthcare setting, with roles in private clinics or specialized care often offering higher wages.
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What are the most commonly searched types of A Healthcare jobs?

The most popular types of A Healthcare jobs are:

Infographic showing various A Healthcare Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Health Care Assistant

LV Care

NY โ€ข On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Silver Springs Care Home are looking for a Health Care Assistant to join the team, and be responsible for providing high-quality care to Service Users in-line with the highest regulatory standards.
General Responsibilities;-
  • To work as part of a care team providing high-quality care to Service Users.
  • Promoting and Safeguarding the welfare of Service Users.
  • To support the Service Users and ensure personal care tasks are carried out to enhance and support the independence of the Service User, in-line with their Care Plan(s).
  • Reviewing progress of care with the Service User, and reporting any signs of deterioration in physical and mental health appropriately.
  • Follow policies and procedures to maintain the highest standards of Infection Prevention and Control.
  • Measuring effectiveness of Service User's Care Plan(s) with interdisciplinary team; providing care improvement recommendations when required.
  • To carry out tasks in a way that will demonstrate respect for dignity and privacy, irrespective of the severity of disability or personal circumstances.
  • To liaise with other agencies involved with Service Users when required.
  • To respect the rights and choices of individuals.
  • Participate in audits, as requested and required.
  • Act in accordance with all legal requirements; fostering treatment practices and standards of care that comply to the values of the Home whilst observing governing regulations.
  • Attend and participate in supervision meetings and appraisals where required.
  • Comply with all respective company policies and procedures.
Personal Care Responsibilities;-
Health Care Assistants will undertake any tasks that have been identified in the Care Plan(s), which may include but are not limited to:
  • Assisting Service Users to mobilise in accordance with best Moving and Handling practices and Care Plan(s).
  • Assisting Service Users to maintain a good dietary intake of food and drinks, in accordance with training and Care Plan(s).
  • Undertake roles in relation to medication administration (this is role specific and must be carried out at the discretion of management and in-line with training, local standards and company policy).
  • Encourage Service Users to be as independent as possible with their personal care requirements.
Domestic Responsibilities;-
  • Undertake domestic tasks relevant to the role.
  • To ensure a clean and safe environment for Service Users and colleagues.
  • No formal qualification required, but RQF level 2 in Health & Social Care is desirable, or the willingness to undertake this qualification at the earliest possible convenience. For Health Care Assistants without RQF Level 2 in Health and Social Care, the Care Certificate will need to be completed.
  • Level 3 RQF medication unit is required for Health Care Assistants looking to undertake tasks involving medication administration.
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Observational skills.
  • Able to follow instructions and procedures.
  • Able to work in a team but use their own initiative.
  • Caring and kind.
  • Flexible and reliable.
  • Integrity.
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Online training
  • Pension
  • Career Progression opportunities