In Home Caregiver - Lake Butler

Mederi Private Care, a division of LHC Group, operates as a leading provider of post-acute care services across the United States. As part of the reputable Optum family of businesses, Mederi Private Care is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered support to individuals requiring assistance following hospital stays or in home care settings. The company has earned its place as a trusted partner to hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide by focusing on quality care that helps patients achieve optimal health outcomes in the comfort of their own homes. This commitment extends beyond patients to include a supportive and engaging work environment for their team members, fostering a culture of caring, connection, and growth.

Joining Mederi Private Care means becoming part of an organization that values meaningful human interactions and believes in nurturing long-term relationships not only with clients but also within their teams and communities. Employees find a career home where they are recognized for their contributions and are provided with clear pathways for career development and personal advancement. This dedication to both clients and employees underscores the company’s saying: Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As a Home and Community Based Services Aide at Mederi Private Care, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to live independently in their own homes for as long as possible. This role is perfect for compassionate caregivers who enjoy providing personal care and assistance with everyday activities. The responsibilities include helping clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, and medication reminders to ensure their safety and well-being. In addition to personal care, you will assist with household duties such as meal preparation and accompany clients to appointments or errands when needed.

Your attentiveness to client conditions, including monitoring vital signs and documenting changes or incidents, will contribute to continual care quality and safety. Mederi Private Care values confidentiality and uses electronic visit verification (EVV) systems to maintain accurate records and compliance.

This position encourages caregivers who thrive in flexible working environments and can adapt to diverse home situations, respecting clients’ backgrounds regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition. Being dependable, having a valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance or access to reliable transportation, and current CPR certification are essential for this role.

Mederi Private Care offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $16.00 to $24.23 based on factors like location, experience, education, and certifications. Alongside monetary compensation, employees benefit from a comprehensive package including health benefits, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase opportunities, and 401(k) contributions – all designed to support your financial and personal well-being.

Working at Mederi Private Care means aligning with UnitedHealth Group’s mission to help people live healthier lives and to improve the overall healthcare system. The organization stands firm in its commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a welcoming workplace for all. As a drug-free employer, it requires candidates to pass a pre-employment drug test, affirming their professionalism and dedication to safety. Join Mederi Private Care and make a meaningful difference in your community while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment.