AltaMed·Anaheim, California
Perform and assist with personal care activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) for PACE participants. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to report on participant health status, function, and socialization goals.
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Job Overview The Personal Care Attendant (PCA) II will perform and assist with personal care ADLs/IADLs for participants in the PACE across all platforms of delivery of care, like center and/or in the home, or virtually.
The PCA II must be able to perform the job duties of a PCA I if assigned.
In addition, the PCA II supports the PCA III in the gathering and reporting information related to the care coordination, participants’ ability to engage, maintain/improve their ability, foster independence, maintain function, or improve socialization, or satisfaction.
The PCA II communicates and collaborates with IDT members or other PACE staff in the goals of the plan of care, focusing on needs (like participant supplies or tools), health status, physical, and mental well-being.
Minimum Requirements Certified Nursing Aide education and training.
Nurse Assistant Certificate by the State of California, Department of Health and Human Services-Aid and Technician Certification.
High school diploma required or some college education/credits preferred.
California Food Handler Certificate of Achievement upon employment preferred, must be attained within 30 days of employment.
Prior experience working with physically or mentally impaired older people is strongly preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location, preferred.
Experience working with the elderly patient population.
A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.
Compensation $25.00 - $29.32 hourly Compensation Disclaimer Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations.
The range is subject to change.
AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization.
This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.
Benefits & Career Development Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions Flexible Spending Accounts Commuter Flexible Spending Career Advancement & Development opportunities Paid Time Off & Holidays Paid CME Days Malpractice insurance and tail coverage Tuition Reimbursement Program Corporate Employee Discounts Employee Referral Bonus Program Pet Care Insurance Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers.
You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you.
After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
Requires a high school diploma and a State of California Nurse Assistant Certificate. Must possess a valid BLS certification and preferably have experience working with impaired older adults.
Market context
In California, Personal Care Attendant II roles are often in steady demand in settings serving older adults and people with physical or cognitive impairments. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for a high school diploma, a California Nurse Assistant Certificate, current BLS certification, and experience with impaired older adults. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your certifications and tailor your application to direct care experience.