Job Summary We are looking for a Direct Care Worker to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Care or Home Health experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
Engage patients in exercises or other activities
Qualifications
Up to date clearances including PA Criminal Background Check, FBI Fingerprinting Clearance through the Office of Youth, Children, and Families, and PA Child Abuse Clearance
High School Diploma or GED
Up to date physical and TWO (2) negative TB skin tests OR negative QuantiFERON blood test OR chest x-ray
Numbers & Facts
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Background Investigationunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Fast Foodunmatched
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)unmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Health Planunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Home Careunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Laundryunmatched
Negative Testingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Personal Careunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Radiographyunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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