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Eastern Plumas Health Care

Dietary Aide

Loyalton, CA · On-site

$19/hr

The Dietary Aide assists the dietary cook with the preparations of meals for long term care ... Use good hand-washing techniques when beginning work, between handling of dirty dishes or equipment ...

Park Place Assisted Living Defunct

Dietary Aide

Reno, NV · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Dietary Aide Opportunity Park Place Assisted Living is currently seeking a Dietary Aide to join our ... Keep food prep, dining areas and/or dish room areas clean and sanitary. Maintain proper sanitation ...

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How much do or aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for or aide in Reno, NV is $16.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.89 and $17.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Or Aide vs Medical Assistant?

AspectOr AideMedical Assistant
CertificationsTypically no formal certification requiredCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssists ophthalmologists or optometrists in clinics or hospitalsWorks in clinics, hospitals, or outpatient facilities assisting with clinical and administrative tasks
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports eye care procedures, patient prep, and equipment setupPerforms patient exams, takes vital signs, administrative duties, and assists with procedures

While both Or Aides and Medical Assistants support healthcare providers, Or Aides focus specifically on eye care support, often with less formal certification. Medical Assistants have broader clinical and administrative roles across various medical fields, often requiring certification. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings but differ in scope and certification requirements.

What is an OR aide?

OR Aides, or Operating Room Aides, are healthcare support professionals who assist with the preparation and maintenance of operating rooms before, during, and after surgical procedures. Their duties often include transporting patients, cleaning and sterilizing equipment, stocking supplies, and helping ensure the surgical environment remains safe and organized. OR Aides work closely with surgical teams, nurses, and other hospital staff to maintain efficiency and hygiene in the operating suite. They play a vital role in supporting patient care and the smooth operation of surgical services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OR aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as an OR Aide, you need a basic understanding of medical procedures, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring healthcare experience or certification in sterile processing. Familiarity with surgical instruments, sterilization equipment, and hospital inventory systems is often required. Strong teamwork, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient operating room turnover, patient safety, and support for surgical teams during critical procedures.

What are some common challenges an OR aide faces during a typical shift?

As an OR Aide, you may encounter challenges such as managing time-sensitive tasks while maintaining strict adherence to surgical aseptic protocols. The role often requires quickly preparing and cleaning operating rooms between procedures, which demands efficiency and attention to detail. Additionally, you may need to coordinate closely with surgical teams, nurses, and other support staff, making effective communication skills essential. Adapting to changing surgical schedules and handling physical demands, such as transporting equipment and patients, are also common aspects of the job.
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Infographic showing various Or Aide job openings in Reno, NV as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,486 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Caregiver | PCA | Home Care Aide

Interim HealthCare Northern CA, NV, OR

Reno, NV • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

                                                                                               Personal Care Aide | PCA | Immediate Hire 

                                                                                                              Wage: $18.00/Hour 

                                                                             Work Location: Home Based Care – Reno | All Shifts Available

                                                                            A minimum of 6 months care-giving experience with geriatrics

Step into a role where you are valued and treated like family. At Interim Healthcare®, you’ll join a family of caregivers who are touching lives through the personal care they provide. When age or health obstacles make daily activities difficult for seniors, you’ll lend your strength and make each day a little brighter.

Pioneers in our industry, Interim Healthcare is passionate about caring for people—and that includes the staff who work for us. If you desire a Home Care Aide/Personal Care Aide career that feels more like family, you are made for this!

Our Home Care Aide/Personal Care Aides enjoy some excellent benefits:

  • $18.00/hour, Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit
  • 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
  • Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance
  • Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
  • Health Benefits – Must meet minimum weekly hours to qualify

As a Home Care Aide/Personal Care Aide, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

  • Provide personal care and support services to seniors living in an independent/assisted living facility.
  • Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship.
  • Help with ambulation and transferring.
  • Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns.
  • Ensure a safe environment with unobstructed pathways.
  • Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies.

A few must-haves for Home Care Aides/Personal Care Aides:

  • High school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare role
  • Clear Background Check & Drug Screen
  • Valid NV driver license, auto insurance and transportation
  • Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

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Why Work for Interim Healthcare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Care Aide/Personal Care Aides. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates HCAs/PCAs, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of caregivers who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, in house care they provide.

Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each Interim HealthCare location is independently owned and operated. ©2019 Interim HealthCare Inc.