In Home Caregiver

MAXIM HEALTHCARE GROUP

Fair Oaks, CA

Expired: over a month ago Applications are no longer accepted.

Full-Time

Job Description

The Personal Care Assistant provides assistance with activities of daily living and certain “hands on” care such as personal hygiene care, toileting and elimination of waste, assistance with reminders to take medications, transfers, and ambulation. The Personal Care Assistant also provides certain companion tasks such as: accompanying client to appointments, tasks related to the maintenance of a healthy and stable living environment for the client, personal laundry, light housekeeping, and other similar activities of daily living. The provision of “hands on” care as described above is contingent upon licensing requirements within the state of practice.

Responsibilities

Assists patient with personal care activities including bathing, oral hygiene, preparation and feeding of meals, dressing and undressing, ambulation, and other activities as needed
Performs duties as assigned in an accurate and timely manner
Maintains confidentiality of all clients’ information according to HIPAA standards
Safeguards the client/patient by observing appropriate infection control procedures including but not limited to universal precautions
Notifies the office of any abnormal findings or conditions
Adheres to the standards, policies, procedures of the Company
Arrives at the Client’s home on time and leaves when shift schedule is complete
Represents the Company with a positive image at all times
Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in meeting the needs of all clients
Effectively communicates with the office staff, including availability to work
Adheres to time and attendance policies
Provides requirements-related information (Annual PPD, In-services, etc.) in a timely fashion; follows all other compliance standards at all times
Performs other Personal Care Assistant duties as assigned/necessary

Requirements

One (1) year of Personal Care Assistant experience within the last three (3) years providing “hands-on” personal care preferred
State Personal Care Assistant licensure or certification where required
Ability to adhere to time and attendance policies
Ability to carry out tasks in a professional manner and adhere to policies regarding professionalism and boundaries
Must demonstrate a compassionate nature and possess strong people skills
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required
Computer proficiency required

Benefits

At Maxim Healthcare Services, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

Maxim Healthcare Services is a leading provider of home healthcare, medical-related staffing, travel nursing, and population health and wellness services across the United States. As an established community partner, we have been making a difference in the lives of our employees, caregivers, and patients for more than 30 years. Our commitment to customer service, improving patient care, and staffing experienced healthcare professionals has paved the way for many rewarding career opportunities in the healthcare industry.

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Company Description

As a national provider of a comprehensive suite of services, we have been making a difference
in the lives of our employees, caregivers and patients for 30 years. We offer services including
home healthcare, behavioral care, healthcare staffing, personal caregiving, and population
health and wellness. Our commitment to compassionate patient care and staffing world-class
professionals has paved the way for many rewarding career opportunities in the healthcare
industry.

For more than 30 years, we have been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Our commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed.