Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Patient Care Aide - PCA

Visiting Angels

Patient Care Aide - PCA

Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Columbia is hiring a Patient Care Aide - PCA for our clients throughout the local area in places like Batesburg Leesville, Lexington, Blythewood, Irmo, Chapin, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Patient Care Aide - PCA enjoys benefits like:

  • Holiday Pay
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Direct Deposit
  • Weekly Pay
  • Continuing Education
A Visiting Angels Patient Care Aide - PCA wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity.

While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:
  • Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
  • Managing light housekeeping
  • Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
  • Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
  • Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
  • Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
  • Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation - this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks
A Patient Care Aide - PCA must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.

Patient Care Aide - PCA Job Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent time-management skills
  • Reliable transportation to client visits
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
  • Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
  • A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
  • Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards
Shifts Offered
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • 8 Hour Shifts
  • 10 Hour Shifts
  • 12 Hour Shifts
  • PRN
  • Short Shift
  • Live-In
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Patient Care Aide - PCA in Columbia, SC vacancy
  •  ...part-time CNAs, PCAs and Caregivers to provide non-medical home care services to clients receiving in-home care. We are a client-driven...  ...and behavioral support strategies ~ Previous caregiving, PCA, or home care experience preferred WORK SCHEDULE FOR A CNA... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift

    First Priority Home Care

    Columbia, SC
    2 days ago
  • $13.5 - $15.5 per hour

     ...serving others and want a job where you can make a difference each day. If this sounds like you then consider becoming a Personal Care Attendant (PCA) at Millers Health Systems!  As a PCA you provide assistance to residents in their daily activities. This may include but is... 
    Suggested
    Part time
    Remote work
    Night shift

    Theracare INC

    Columbia, SC
    13 days ago
  • Join Our Team as a CNA or PCA in Ladson, SC! Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Quality Home Care Office, located in Charleston, SC, is seeking experienced... 
    Suggested
    Work at office

    Quality Home Care

    Columbia, SC
    1 day ago
  •  ...seniors can thrive. Our Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) play a...  ...The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for providing direct...  ...communication skills. Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents'...  ...as needed. CPR and First Aid certification preferred. Must... 
    Suggested
    Night shift

    ALG Senior

    Columbia, SC
    3 days ago
  •  ...Personal Care Assistant We are looking for an energetic personal care assistant to join our company and help families and their loved...  ...relief for the client's caregiver by admission to an in-patient facility (nursing home or hospital) or community residential care... 
    Suggested
    Temporary work

    A NEW JOURNEY HEALTHCARE AND SENIOR SERVICES LLC

    Columbia, SC
    4 days ago
  • $17 per hour

     ...Description Job Description ???? URGENT HIRING: Caregiver Needed in Columbia, SC ???? Start ASAP | $17/hr   Integrity In-Home Care is urgently seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to assist a client in Columbia, SC who recently sustained injuries to... 
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    Integrity In-home Care LLC

    Columbia, SC
    a month ago
  • $12 - $14 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description Personal Care Assistants (PCA) Home Care Aides (Immediate Opening) Careon™ Home Care was started by a group of nurses who are case managers and previous healthcare executives. Our team has extensive experience in the healthcare... 
    Hourly pay
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Part time
    Live in
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Careon Home Care Llc

    Columbia, SC
    14 days ago
  •  ...Home Health Aide We are HIRING Compassionate & Reliable DSP/HHA/PCA/CNA and Caregivers to take care of our client in the home. BAYADA Home Health Care is offering a Home Health Aide Training Program. Once your Training is completed you may have the opportunity to come... 
    Weekly pay
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    BAYADA Home Health Care

    Gaston, SC
    4 days ago
  •  ...people to assist individuals living in their homes with daily activities. \nCompany Description We strive to provide "The right care" by delivering the people with "The right hands" Company Description We strive to provide "The right care" by delivering the people... 

    Sympathy Home Care LLC

    Columbia, SC
    more than 2 months ago
  • Sprenger Health Care is a third generation, leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities and services in Ohio and...  ...visit High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred Ability to pass Nurse Aide Certification classEssential Job Functions:Assist residents when... 
    Temporary work

    Sprenger Health Care Bluffton

    Columbia, SC
    3 days ago
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for a caring, dependable, caregiver for a client who is wheel chair bound. must have a clean background and pass a drug test. M,W,F 9a-12p and T,TH 9a-2p

    Helping Hands Caregivers LLC

    Columbia, SC
    more than 2 months ago
  •  ...Job Description Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) reports to the Nurse Manager. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the PCT performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve... 
    Hourly pay
    Work experience placement
    Relocation
    Shift work
    Rotating shift

    MUSC Health & Medical University of SC

    Columbia, SC
    2 days ago
  •  ...Patient Care Technician II Columbia, South Carolina Healthcare Support Clinical & Research Support Services Full Time Hospital Authority (MUHA) Job Description Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) reports to the Nurse Manager. Under the direct... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Relocation
    Shift work
    Rotating shift

    Medical University of South Carolina

    Columbia, SC
    3 days ago
  • $17.35 - $26.5 per hour

     ...Job Requirements Our Patient Care Technicians provide high-quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). As a PCT you will monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis... 
    Work experience placement
    Local area

    Innovative Renal Care

    West Columbia, SC
    5 days ago
  • Caregiver / Direct Care Worker; Flexible Schedule Make Caring Your Career. First Priority Home Care is hiring full- and part-time Caregivers and Direct Care Workers to provide in-home care to clients in COLUMBIA and surrounding areas. We're a client-driven company with... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift

    First Priority Home Care

    Columbia, SC
    3 days ago
  •  ...staff and/or leadership as appropriate to HS Manager. Evaluate each patient for “screen readiness” prior to performing a screen; the...  ...screen. Treat each screened baby (and his/her family) with the care and consideration required at this important development milestone... 
    Daily paid
    Work at office
    Shift work
    Weekend work

    Pediatrix Medical Group

    Columbia, SC
    4 days ago
  •  ...client, wiping kitchen counters, light sweeping or vacuuming, cleaning the bathroom used by the client, changing bed linens, and washing and putting away the client’s laundry. Caregiver needs to be patient, have humility, respect, and is reliable. Must be agreeable.... 
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    LIVE LOVE & LAUGH HOMECARE SERVICES

    Columbia, SC
    4 days ago
  •  ...allow loved ones to stay at home safely with their families. Your care can help avoid unnecessary hospitalization. If you want to make...  ...support!! Job Summary CNA Required Personal Care Aides are responsible for providing, restoring, maintaining, and promoting... 
    Hourly pay
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Part time
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Active Day

    Lexington, SC
    2 days ago
  •  ...TechnicianFunctions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse...  ...and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position... 
    Immediate start

    Fresenius Medical Care

    Columbia, SC
    2 days ago
  • $17.35 - $28.8 per hour

     ...Patient Care TechnicianOur Patient Care Technicians provide high-quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). As a PCT you will monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis... 
    Local area

    Innovative Renal Care

    Columbia, SC
    3 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Summary Job summary: The Patient Care Technician (PCT) reports to the Nurse Manager. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse the PCT performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Relocation
    Shift work
    Rotating shift

    Medical University of South Carolina

    Columbia, SC
    13 days ago
  •  ...populations. You will provide personalized high-quality in-home care adapting seamlessly to the unique physical cognitive and emotional...  ...or memory-impaired clients).Certifications: Valid CPR and First Aid certifications (CNA license is a plus/requirement).Core Competencies... 
    Weekly pay
    Full time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Cornerstone Caregiving

    Columbia, SC
    14 days ago
  • $20 - $22 per hour

     ...The ROI Specialist is responsible for providing support at a specified client site for the Release of Information (ROI) requests for patient medical record requests* Responsibilities # Determines records to be released by reviewing requestor information in accordance... 
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    MRO

    Columbia, SC
    1 day ago
  • $20 - $22 per hour

     ...The ROI Specialist is responsible for providing support at a specified client site for the Release of Information (ROI) requests for patient medical record requests. Responsibilities Determines records to be released by reviewing requestor information in accordance... 
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    Q-Centrix by MRO

    Columbia, SC
    1 day ago
  •  ...: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse...  ...patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This... 
    Local area
    Immediate start

    Fresenius Medical Care

    Columbia, SC
    3 days ago
  • $15 per hour

     ...Job description: Company: Best Care Home Services Location: Columbia, South Carolina...  ...hours per week Job Title: Personal Care Aide (PCA) Job Summary We are seeking a...  ...and monitor client health status through patient observation. Assist clients with mobility... 
    Monday to Friday

    BestCare@Home

    Columbia, SC
    3 days ago
  •  ...CNA-PhlebotomistMonday-Friday 8:30AM-5PM; No weekends!Provides each of the assigned patients with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the patient's assessment and care plan, and as directed by the nurse supervisor. Under the direction of the manager... 
    Work at office

    Credenza Health

    Columbia, SC
    5 days ago
  • Pediatrix is seeking a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician to perform hospital-based hearing screens for newborns after birth. You will work on-site at one or more hospital locations and receive on-the-job training, including annual American Academy of Audiology certification...
    Weekend work

    Pediatrix

    Columbia, SC
    5 days ago
  •  ...assist the hospice program in providing 24 hours, 7 days per week care. Some evening, night, weekend, and holiday work will be...  ...to ensure a true and correct electronic medical record for each patient.Must be able to utilize technology appropriately as needed to meet... 
    Flexible hours
    Night shift
    Afternoon shift

    Lutheran Homes of South Carolina

    Columbia, SC
    2 days ago
  • Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician to perform hospital-based newborn hearing screens and educate families on the importance of early intervention. The role requires on-site work at hospital locations with on-the-job training and annual...

    Pediatrix Medical Group

    Columbia, SC
    4 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Patient Care Aide - PCA. Be the first to apply!