Personal Care Assistant ( PCA )
uewhealth
CONTRACTOR💰 USD 15–17/yr
Personal Care Assistant ( PCA )
uewhealth· Home Health Aide
About this role
Overview
United Energy Workers Healthcare: Where Compassion Meets Care!
We are a compassionate company driven by a personal commitment to exceptional care. Founded by the grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker, we elevate the lives of energy workers with unwavering compassion and whole-person care.
We’re seeking a dedicated PCA 1099 Independent Contractor to join our team. As a 1099 Independent Contractor, you’ll have the flexibility to set your own schedule while providing routine healthcare services in clients’ homes. This role allows you to design a work schedule that suits both your needs and those of your clients.
The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) contractor provides non-skilled, non-medical personal care services to home-based patients as authorized in the care plan. The PCA supports patient safety, independence, and comfort by assisting with daily living needs and basic household tasks. The PCA operates solely as an independent contractor and does not possess employee status or authority to direct care.
Responsibilities
Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
Provide basic support with ambulation, transfers, and safe positioning.
Assist with meal preparation and basic nutrition reminders.
Perform light housekeeping duties to promote a clean and safe home environment.
Offer companionship and engage in appropriate supportive interaction.
Document time worked and services rendered per agency requirements.
Report observed changes in patient condition to designated agency personnel.
Maintain confidentiality and patient dignity in accordance with HIPAA and agency standards.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
In some states, completion of a state-approved PCA training program may be required.
In some states, PCA contractors must be listed on the applicable aide registry or credential database.
Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
Previous experience in personal care, home health, or caregiving strongly preferred.
Reliable personal transportation required for travel to patient homes and the regional office, as needed.
Pay Range
USD $17.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) role at uewhealth?
The listed salary for this Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) position at uewhealth is USD 17–18/yr. This is an CONTRACTOR role.
Where is the Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) position at uewhealth located?
This Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) role at uewhealth is based in Rio Rancho, NM, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) role at uewhealth full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a CONTRACTOR position. It is posted as a Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) role in the Home Health Aide department at uewhealth.
Which team or department does the Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) at uewhealth belong to?
This Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) position is part of the Home Health Aide department at uewhealth. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) position at uewhealth?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to uewhealth's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) job at uewhealth posted?
This Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) position at uewhealth was posted on Jun 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Personal Care Assistant ( PCA )
uewhealth · 💰 USD 17–18/yr
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