Optimal Care is where your dedication meets a rewarding career.
As a clinician-owned and operated organization, we empower our team members to
provide personalized, compassionate care to patients and families every day.
For 6 consecutive years, we have earned the Great Places to Work certification,
and we believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We’re
committed to supporting your professional growth, valuing your expertise, and
creating an environment where you can do your best work every day.
We are a leading provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice that
encourages collaboration, innovation, and clinical excellence. From chronic
disease management and rehabilitation to end-of-life care, our focus is on
improving outcomes and enhancing quality of life.
We live a simple Mission: Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional
Quality Care.
About the Role
Bring comfort, dignity, and compassionate care to patients during life's most
meaningful moments. As a Hospice Aide/Homemaker, you'll provide hands-on support
that helps patients maintain their quality of life while remaining in the place
they call home. Through assistance with personal care, including bathing,
dressing, grooming, toileting, oral hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility,
you'll help ensure each patient receives the care, comfort, and respect they
deserve.
This role is ideal for a caring professional who finds purpose in building
meaningful connections and serving others with empathy and compassion. You'll
develop trusting relationships with patients and families while working closely
with nurses and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to support each
patient's unique needs. Every visit is an opportunity to provide reassurance,
preserve dignity, and make a lasting impact during an important stage of the
patient's journey.
Location
* Office Location: Bingham Farms, MI
* Main Service Area: Livingston County (Brighton, Howell, South Lyon)
* This role is a high travel position and requires daily travel within the
service area to provide care to patients in their homes, assisted living
facilities, or nursing homes
Hours
* Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
* Weekend On-Call Rotation
Required Qualification
* Completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical
training
* Sixteen hours of classroom must be completed prior to a mandatory 16 hours of
practical training
* Must hold current certification as a nurse aide and be in good standing on
the state nurse aide registry
* Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid automobile
insurance coverage
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience as a Hospice Aide, Home Health Aide, or Certified Nursing
Assistant
Essential Skills and Competencies
* Must be able to read and write in English and follow written and verbal
instructions in English effectively
* Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the
terminally ill in the home or facility
* Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
* Secure with issues of death/dying
* Provides a calm manner when in a patient’s home
* Has empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired
Pay Range
$18—$22 USD
How We Care for You
* Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care
* Company paid Short Term Disability
* Company paid Life Insurance
* 401(k) with Employer Match
* Mileage Reimbursement
* Company Vehicle Program for field roles
* Pet Insurance
* ID and Fraud Protection
* And more...
Background Screening
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.
Screening is completed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term
Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report
Act.
Reasonable Accommodations
We offer reasonable accommodations throughout the application process, interview
stages, and during employment to ensure all team members can thrive. Please
reach out to us if you would like to request a reasonable accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We believe an exceptional place to work begins with diverse perspectives. We are
proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace that prohibits discrimination and
harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.