In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA

Visiting Angels of Abilene is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the Big Country area including Buffalo Gap, Tuscola, Hawley, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, growth opportunities, and medical insurance.

As a Visiting Angels In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:

Helping clients with personal care and hygiene

Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks

Planning and preparing meals with clients

Handling light housekeeping duties

Reporting health changes or unusual incidents

Providing pleasant, supportive companionship

Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies

Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips

Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately

Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

In Home Patient Care Assistant - PCA Job Requirements:

Possess a high school diploma or equivalent

Possess a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients

Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must

Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)

Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once

Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care

Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client

Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints

Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)

Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table

Shift Options

Part Time

8 Hour Shifts

10 Hour Shifts

12 Hour Shifts

PRN

Short Shift

Benefits Offered

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PPE Provided

Holiday Pay

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Continuing Education