Home Health Aide, Home Care

Make a real difference every day-join Mass General Brigham Home Care and provide compassionate care to patients in the comfort of their own homes! We're looking for dedicated Home Health Aides who are ready to bring empathy, reliability, and a passion for helping others to our team. We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $750.00 to welcome new hires to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth. Mass General Brigham Home Care provides non-acute, medically necessary skilled care in the home to help "homebound" patients recover from illness or injury and manage exacerbations of chronic disease. Services include skilled nursing care (IV drug administration, injections, tube feeding, wound care, care plan education), physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, medical social services, and as needed medical supplies. We are seeking a part-time, 32-hour Home Health Aide to join our team! New HHA and CNA graduates are welcome to apply. This role involves visiting patients in Rockport, Gloucester, Ipswich, Beverly and surrounding towns. Schedules are flexible and can be tailored to availability between Monday-Friday! The number of daily visits will vary based on the total hours worked each week. The HHA delivers personal care services-bathing, grooming, meal assistance, mobility support, and medication reminders-helping patients live safely and comfortably at their homes, skilled nursing facilities, and assisted living communities. Guided by a personalized plan of care and supported by an expert nursing and therapy team, the HHA will play a handson role in helping individuals maintain their independence, dignity, and wellbeing. Responsible for helping patients with personal hygiene, minor medical needs, housekeeping, and other daily needs as required by the patient. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Helps patients with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing, and other daily tasks. -Performs basic health care services for patients, including checking vital signs or administering prescription medication. -Helps with general light housekeeping. -Makes transportation arrangements as needed. -Observes and reports on patient's condition.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials
Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Certified Home Health Aide - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred

Experience
Clinical/Hospital/Managed Care Office Experience 1-2 years preferred or Patient Care Experience 0-1 year preferred

To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will bring a combination of the following qualifications and strengths:

• Massachusetts Home Care Aide Certification

• Pass the Massachusetts Council Home Care Aide exam

• One year of home health aide experience

• Ability to complete five clinical training modules

• Computer experience or demonstrated aptitude to learn

• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to meet communication and documentation requirements

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required to interact with a broad population

• Ability to adapt to changing situations

• Organized and be able to independently and reliably follow specific instructions

If you're looking for a position where your work has purpose, where patients value your presence, and where every shift reminds you why you chose this field-this is it!

Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.