Home Health and Personal Care Aides Jobs Pay in Anchorage, AK
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $18.20 – $20.02
Average Annual Pay
Range: $37,856 – $41,642
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
$16.24/hr
Range: $15.47 – $17.02
Annual Rate
$33,787
Range: $32,178 – $35,396
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$19.11/hr
Range: $18.20 – $20.02
Annual Rate
$39,749
Range: $37,856 – $41,642
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$21.98/hr
Range: $20.93 – $23.02
Annual Rate
$45,711
Range: $43,534 – $47,888
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
