Home Health and Personal Care Aides Jobs Pay in Lynchburg, VA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $14.13 – $15.54
Average Annual Pay
Range: $29,390 – $32,329
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
$12.61/hr
Range: $12.01 – $13.21
Annual Rate
$26,231
Range: $24,982 – $27,480
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$14.84/hr
Range: $14.13 – $15.54
Annual Rate
$30,860
Range: $29,390 – $32,329
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$17.07/hr
Range: $16.25 – $17.87
Annual Rate
$35,489
Range: $33,799 – $37,178
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
