- Location
- Circle of Care, United States of America
- Workplace
- Remote
- Department
- Healthcare
- Experience
- 30+ years
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Overview
Job Description - Health Maintenance Attendant
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services, Director of Operations, Supervisor
Supervises: NONE
Duties and Responsibilities
Personal Care
Assists the client with or provides personal care as assigned by the plan of care, including bathing, care of hair, skin, and mouth, toileting, dressing, transferring, and ambulation.
Assists with mobility, positioning, and transfers in a safe manner that protects both the client and the employee.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to changes in the client's condition, reporting concerns promptly to the supervisor or manager.
Service Delivery & Scheduling
Provides services when scheduled and communicates promptly to the Agency and client regarding any schedule changes.
Accomplishes job responsibilities in a timely, safe, and professional manner.
Participates in client case conferences according to Agency policy and procedures.
Documentation & Communication
Documents activities performed in the client's home at the time of the visit.
Documents client concerns and difficulties and reports the same to the supervisor or manager.
Completes and submits all required paperwork accurately and on time.
Compliance & Professional Standards
Represents the Agency in a professional manner and dresses appropriately for job duties.
Maintains client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and Agency policy.
Adheres to all company policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook, Employee Agreement, or as communicated by the executive team.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, care plans, and procedure manuals
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with clients, families, and Agency staff
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in all aspects of job responsibilities
Ability to solve practical problems and improvise in an unstructured home setting
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, clients, and supervisors
Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and to perform physical tasks including sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
Possession of a valid Colorado Driver's License with applicable car insurance, or reliable transportation to all accepted assignments
Preferred
High school diploma preferred, GED accepted
Verifiable work experience as a Personal Care Attendant or Personal Care Provider
Prior experience in a home health care or IHSS setting
Familiarity with Medicaid programs and IHSS services
Additional Job Description Information
EEO Statement:
MGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
