Patient Care Assistant (Housing)
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Meridian Healthcare
Youngstown, OH, US
Summary
The Patient Care Assistant monitors facility safety, provides transportation for residents, and assists with daily living activities such as cooking and grooming. They also perform light clerical duties and observe surveillance to ensure a secure environment for all residents.
Job Description
Description
At Meridian HealthCare, our mission is to provide integrated, whole-person healthcare that supports individuals and families in achieving their highest level of wellness. We specialize in primary care, behavioral health, addiction treatment, and recovery services—because we believe every person deserves compassionate, comprehensive care that meets their unique needs.
We put people first, believe in the power of teamwork, and utilize our resources responsibly to fuel long-term growth and success. If these values resonate with you and you are driven to make a meaningful impact every day, Meridian HealthCare is the ideal place to take the next step in your rewarding career.
Our agency is looking for a part-time Patient Care Assistant to work varying shifts. Our Patient Care Assistants (PCAs) also work on a weekend and holiday rotation.
As a part-time Meridian HealthCare employee, you will have access to a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- $1.00 differential for weekend & holiday shifts
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Additional employee-focused resources that support work–life balance and long-term career growth
Responsibilities:
- Inspect and monitor common facilities regularly for the safety and welfare of our residents.
- Transportation of residents to appointments, meetings and field trips will be required as needed, with use of a company vehicle.
- Light clerical duties.
- Prioritize and execute assigned tasks in a timely efficient manner.
- Observes video surveillance monitors regularly and reports unusual incidents.
- Assists residents as needed in all activities of daily living, including cooking, cleaning, grooming, laundry, etc.
- Assists the residents in the development of interpersonal and coping skills, including adapting to home and its’ rules and structure.
- Follow safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients, and other staff members.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED required.
- Valid Driver’s License and good driving record required.
- Knowledge of Chemical Dependency preferred.
Meridian HealthCare’s mission is the power of care. We offer a comprehensive approach to drug and alcohol abuse that includes alcohol and other drug treatment and prevention, primary healthcare, housing, employee assistance programming, and much more.
Founded
1974
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Youngstown, Ohio
Meridian HealthCare’s mission is the power of care. We offer a comprehensive approach to drug and alcohol abuse that includes alcohol and other drug treatment and prevention, primary healthcare, housing, employee assistance programming, and much more.
Founded
1974
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Youngstown, Ohio