Job description

Job Title: Patient Care Assistant

Duration: Contract (3+ months - possible extension)

Location: Coxsackie, NY 12051

Shift: 1st - 6:45 AM - 3:15 PM

Facility: Coxsackie Area

​Responsibilities:

• Ensuring clients receive their medication on time
• Supporting clients who can’t move on their own
• Helping clients dress, bathe, eat etc.
• Assist clients with physical therapy exercises
• Cook meals according to the customer’s restrictions
• Help customers with their shopping
• Do necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment
• Provide emotional support
• Inform physicians or supervisors about uncommon events
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency.

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as personal care assistant
• Committed to health & safety
• Able to do housework and cooking
• Well-organized and reliable
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Positive and compassionate attitude
• Strong ethics
• Physical stamina
• CPR certified
• High school diploma or equivalent

Job Type: Contract

Salary: Up to $21.00 per hour

Physical setting:

• Corrections

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Coxsackie, NY 12051: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
• Healthcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Patient Care Assistant (Preferred)
• CNA (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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