What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attendant position at Acara Healthcare?
Company Description
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Acara Healthcare is entrusted with providing industry-leading healthcare and health services to over 5,500 patients where they need it most - in the home.
Our Integrated Care approach to in-home care focuses on the continuous monitoring, identification, and reporting of both positive or negative changes in patient conditions, allowing those responsible for overall care to adjust the type, frequency, and combination of services to improve the patient's well-being.
Our mission is to serve and advocate for the well-being of people in their homes and communities so that together we make a positive impact on their lives.
Underlining our name and commitment is our tagline as our heart is at the center of everything we do Because We Care.
Acara is headquartered in San Antonio with branch offices located in the Austin, Del Rio, Eagle Pass, Harlingen, Laredo, McAllen, Rio Grande City, and Robstown areas.
With more than 6,000 employees providing Personal Care, Skilled Home Health, Hospice, Pediatrics, and CLASS services, Acara proudly serves its many communities as one of the largest providers of in-home care in the State of Texas.
Role Description
You will work closely with patients, their families, and healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being and comfort of our patients.
Your duties may include assistance with personal care tasks, medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship.
Qualifications
- Prior experience working in a healthcare or home care setting is preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with patients and their families
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Reliable transportation
- Basic knowledge of personal care tasks and household chores
- Compassionate and caring nature
- High school diploma or equivalent
Last updated : 2024-06-01