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Home Health Aide

Madison, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Benefits available (Health Insurance to full-time equivalent) * Weekend Shift differential * Multiple Income Opportunities * Employee Referral Bonuses Essential Functions: Performs personal care ...

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Home Health Aide

Madison, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Benefits available (Health Insurance to full-time equivalent) * Weekend Shift differential * Multiple Income Opportunities * Employee Referral Bonuses Essential Functions: Performs personal care ...

BrightSpring

Behavioral Health Nurse

Decatur, AL

Our Company Adoration Health Overview The Behavioral Health Nurse is a licensed professional who provides direct and indirect patient care services to patients in their home environment or ...

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How much do health jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for health in Athens, AL is $34.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $42.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are health jobs?

Health jobs refer to a wide range of careers focused on maintaining, improving, or restoring people's health and wellbeing. These roles include doctors, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, technicians, and public health professionals, among others. Health jobs can be found in hospitals, clinics, research facilities, public health organizations, and even in community settings. They often require specialized education and training, and they play a crucial role in supporting individuals and communities to lead healthier lives.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in the health sector, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in the health sector often face challenges such as managing high patient loads, staying current with rapidly evolving medical knowledge, and coping with emotional stress from patient care. These challenges can be managed by participating in ongoing professional development, utilizing time management and self-care strategies, and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams for support. Many health organizations also provide resources like counseling and peer support groups to help staff maintain their well-being and job satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Health Educator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Health Educator, you need a solid background in public health, health education, and program planning, often supported by a bachelor's degree in health education or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools, health communication platforms, and often the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) credential is typical. Strong presentation, interpersonal, and cultural competency skills help engage diverse communities and foster positive health behavior change. These combined skills ensure effective health promotion, accurate information delivery, and measurable improvements in community health outcomes.

What is the difference between Health vs Medical Assistant?

AspectHealthMedical Assistant
CertificationsVaries; often includes CPR, health educationCertified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, community health centersDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesHealth education, patient advocacy, wellness screeningsClinical tasks, patient prep, administrative duties
Industry UsageHealthcare, public health, wellness programsMedical practices, outpatient clinics

While both roles are integral to healthcare, 'Health' generally refers to broader health promotion and education, whereas 'Medical Assistant' focuses on clinical and administrative support in medical settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Health jobs in Athens, AL?

The most popular types of Health jobs in Athens, AL are:

What cities near Athens, AL are hiring for Health jobs?

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Infographic showing various Health job openings in Athens, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,477 per year, or $34.8 per hour.

RN / Registered Nurse - Home Health

Adoration Health

Moulton, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Our Company

Adoration Health

Overview

Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health RN to join our team inMoulton, AL. Our Home Health RNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! 

Office Location: 14765 COURT ST MOULTON AL, 35650   Coverage area:Decatur  

Schedule: FT, Monday - Friday 8a-5p

How YOU will benefit: 

  • Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families 
  • Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options 
  • Less time on your feet compared to other settings 
  • Ability to work independently while also having team support 
  • Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company 

Benefits and Perks for You! 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) 
  • Tuition discounts & reimbursement 
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Mileage Reimbursement 
  • Generous PTO 
  • Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! 

*Benefits may vary by employment status 

Responsibilities

As a Home Health Registered Nurse, You will: 

  • Assess/monitor physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients
  • Create home health care plans that align with MD orders and the patient's goals
  • Direct nursing care: administering medications, treatments, and interventions
  • Provide pain and symptom management
  • Educate and support the patient's family and caregivers
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation
  • Participate in on-call rotation as required by the local branch
Qualifications
  • Registered Nursing Degree (Associate or Bachelor) from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the state of practice and in the state of residence is required  
  • One year nursing practice in a patient care setting required; and home health, geriatrics or other related settings preferred 
  • Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of car insurance in accordance with Adoration policy 
  • New nursing graduates may be considered in select markets based on program availability 
  • Current CPR certification
About our Line of BusinessAdoration Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.Additional Job Information

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME
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About Adoration Health

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Adoration Home Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information about Adoration, please visit www.AdorationHealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Nashville-Davidson, TN, US

Year founded

2015

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