Personal Care Assistant (PCA)/Med Tech - Woodside Place of Washington

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Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Med Tech – Woodside Place of Washington

Washington, PA – Full-time, Part-time, Casual; Hourly, Non-exempt; Flexible schedules

Starting Pay: $15.25-$19.44 per hour; depending on shift and experience

Presbyterian SeniorCare Network provides compassionate, vibrant, and supportive communities for older adults that nurture the wholeness of body, mind, and spirit.

Woodside Place of Washington offers innovative dementia care that meets the physical, social, and psychological needs of people living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia conditions. Our unique approach has been replicated nationally and internationally and remains the gold standard in dementia care. Woodside Place also offers full-day and half-day adult day services.

The Personal Care Aide assists residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing and toileting, to ensure good hygiene, grooming and self-esteem; serves meals or monitors eating/drinking, accompanies residents to various activities, assists with admissions, discharges and transfers of residents to promote continuity of care. As a developmental opportunity within the role, the Med Tech must demonstrate knowledge of the Medication Administration Cycle: including observations, reporting of changes, visits to the practitioner, recording and storage of medication, and administration and documentation of medications. Both roles require collaboration with other team members to ensure a person-centered culture in meeting the needs and desires of residents and their families.

As a Presbyterian SeniorCare Network team member, you will be offered great PERKS and BENEFITS:

• Affordable Family Health Coverage – Medical, dental & vision plans that won’t break the bank.
• Life and Disability Coverage -- Employer-paid short-term disability, company-paid life insurance for full-time team members.
• Generous PTO – Real work-life balance; recharge and renew.
• Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match – Secure your future while caring for others.
• Unique Perks – From free parking and employee referral bonuses to pet insurance and renter’s insurance.
• Employee Referral Bonuses – Rewarding you for bringing great talent.
• Tuition Forgiveness for LPNs – Presbyterian SeniorCare Network is the final payer for your LPN program with a 3-year tenure commitment.
• Person-Centered Onboarding – A warm welcome that sets you up for success.
• Apprenticeships & Mentorship – Formal opportunities to learn, grow, and be guided by experienced leaders.

Requirements for the Personal Care Aide/Med Tech:

• Must be 18 years of age with high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Completion of certification requirements in Dementia Care and DHS Direct Care training during orientation period.
• Obtain and maintain certification in Medication Administration, CPR, and first aid.

APPLY today; make a difference every day!