Home Health and Personal Care Aides Jobs Pay in Georgia, GA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $14.33 – $15.76
Average Annual Pay
Range: $29,806 – $32,787
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
$12.79/hr
Range: $12.18 – $13.40
Annual Rate
$26,602
Range: $25,335 – $27,869
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$15.05/hr
Range: $14.33 – $15.76
Annual Rate
$31,297
Range: $29,806 – $32,787
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$17.31/hr
Range: $16.48 – $18.12
Annual Rate
$35,992
Range: $34,277 – $37,705
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
