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Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salaries
in Tuscaloosa, AL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $13.44 – $14.78
Average Annual Pay
Range: $27,955 – $30,751
Salaries for Home Health and Personal Care Aides near Tuscaloosa
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Alabama, AL
$13.53
4.1%Lower than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Tuscaloosa, AL
Alaska, AK
$19.85
40.7%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Tuscaloosa, AL
Arizona, AZ
$17.99
27.5%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Tuscaloosa, AL
Arkansas, AR
$13.89
1.6%Lower than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Tuscaloosa, AL
California, CA
$18.26
29.4%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Tuscaloosa, AL
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
$11.99/hr
Range: $11.42 - $12.56
Annual Rate
$24,950
Range: $23,762 - $26,138
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$14.11/hr
Range: $13.44 - $14.78
Annual Rate
$29,353
Range: $27,955 - $30,751
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$16.23/hr
Range: $15.46 - $17.00
Annual Rate
$33,756
Range: $32,148 - $35,364
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
