Home Health Aide (HHA)

The role

You will provide personal care to patients in their homes in Detroit. This includes assisting with daily activities, monitoring patient conditions, and documenting care.

What you will do

• Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Assist patients with safe transfers, ambulation, and mobility using proper body mechanics.
• Support patients with medication reminders as directed by the care plan.
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition, vital signs, and daily living activities to the supervising nurse.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks related to patient safety and care.
• Document all care provided accurately and timely in Homecare Homebase (HCHB).
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and the care team.
• Follow infection control practices and maintain patient dignity and privacy.
• Assist with range of motion exercises and other restorative care activities.
• Coordinate with supervising RN/LVN for care plan updates and patient needs.

Required qualifications

• Current Michigan HHA certification
• 1+ years of experience providing personal care (home health, assisted living, nursing home, or hospital setting)
• CPR/BLS certification
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift, transfer, and provide hands-on care safely
• Strong communication skills and professional demeanor
• Comfortable working independently in patients' homes
• High school diploma or GED

Nice to have

• Previous home health experience
• Familiarity with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) or similar EMR
• CNA or other clinical training/certification
• Experience with medically complex or high-acuity patients
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Benefits

• 401(k) + 401(k) matching
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible scheduling
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral program

About the company

Adaptive is building an AI-native home healthcare platform in Detroit. The company aims to deliver excellent patient care by leveraging software and innovative support solutions.