Home Health Aide (HHA) is also known as Home Health Provider and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP).
Brief Job Description: Provide routine individualised healthcare to the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities at the patient’s home. Monitor or report changes in health status. Provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming of patient.
Job Role
Provide routine individualized healthcare to the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities at the patient’s home. Monitor or report changes in health status. Provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming of patient.
Minimum Educational Qualifications : Class X preferably but Class VIII in certain cases
Maximum Educational Qualifications : Not applicable
Minimum Job Entry Age : Not Applicable
Experience : Not Applicable
Personal Attributes
This job requires the individual to work in collaboration with patient carers and other healthcare providers. The individual should be result oriented. The individual should also be able to demonstrate basic patient care skills, communication skills and ethical behaviour. The individual should be calm and patient while dealing with elderly person.