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Home Health Aide (HHA)

Anchor Home Health Care
Scranton, PA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides (HHAs) to provide exceptional in-home care to clients with diverse needs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting patients with daily activities, ensuring their safety, and supporting their overall well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring home and community care services, including those with developmental disabilities, dementia, or recovering from illness. Experience in long-term care, assisted living, or nursing homes is highly valued. The position requires adherence to HIPAA regulations and maintaining accurate medical documentation using EMR/EHR systems.

Duties

  • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Monitor and observe patients’ conditions, reporting any changes to healthcare professionals
  • Administer medications as prescribed and document medication administration accurately
  • Take vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates
  • Support patients with mobility using Hoyer lifts or other assistive devices while ensuring safety
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being
  • Assist with meal preparation and feeding according to dietary plans
  • Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe environment
  • Document all patient care activities in medical records or electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems)
  • Follow infection control protocols including proper use of PPE and hygiene practices
  • Support patients with specialized needs such as Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, hospice care, or memory care

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in home health, nursing homes, assisted living, or long-term care preferred
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and caregiving best practices
  • Certification in CPR is required; additional certifications such as catheter care or hospice care are a plus
  • Ability to work independently while following care plans and instructions from healthcare professionals
  • Strong communication skills and compassion for working with seniors and individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges
  • Ability to work within HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient confidentiality
  • Experience working with EMR/EHR systems for documentation purposes is preferred
  • Valid driver’s license may be required for travel between client locations

Join our team to provide compassionate home health services that improve quality of life for our clients. We value caregivers who are attentive, reliable, and committed to delivering personalized patient-centered care.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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