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Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salaries
in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $20.10 – $22.11
Average Annual Pay
Range: $41,808 – $45,989
Salaries for Home Health and Personal Care Aides near Albany-Schenectady-Troy
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$13.53
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$19.85
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Arizona, AZ
$17.99
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Arkansas, AR
$13.89
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How much do Home Health and Personal Care Aides make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$17.94/hr
Range: $17.09 - $18.79
Annual Rate
$37,313
Range: $35,537 - $39,091
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$21.11/hr
Range: $20.10 - $22.11
Annual Rate
$43,898
Range: $41,808 - $45,989
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$24.28/hr
Range: $23.11 - $25.43
Annual Rate
$50,483
Range: $48,079 - $52,887
Home Health and Personal Care Aides job description
Home Health and Personal Care Aides professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
