Home Health and Personal Care Aides Jobs Pay in Gadsden, AL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $12.31 – $13.54
Average Annual Pay
Range: $25,605 – $28,165
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
$10.99/hr
Range: $10.46 – $11.51
Annual Rate
$22,852
Range: $21,764 – $23,940
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$12.93/hr
Range: $12.31 – $13.54
Annual Rate
$26,885
Range: $25,605 – $28,165
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$14.87/hr
Range: $14.16 – $15.57
Annual Rate
$30,918
Range: $29,446 – $32,390
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
