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Patient Care Attendant

Aid At Home

Full time On-site
Experience
0–5 years
Location
Chennai
Work mode
On-site
Salary
₹1.8–3.6 LPA
Posted 25 min ago Apply before 31 Dec 2026

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Role at a glance

Experience
0–5 years
Education
Class 12 / high school
Work mode
On-site

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Job description

About the Role

  • We are hiring Patient Care Attendants to work in Chennai providing hands-on patient support in a busy healthcare setting.
  • This is a full-time role (both 12 hours duty and 24 hours duty with 10-15 open positions and salary between ₹15,000–₹30,000 per month.
  • Suitable for candidates with 0–5 years of experience willing to work in both 12 hours and 24 hours duty in patient home and in hospitals in some cases.

What You Will Do

  • Assist patients with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
  • Monitor basic patient vitals and report changes to nursing staff immediately.
  • Help transfer patients safely between bed, chair, and stretcher using proper techniques.
  • Maintain patient hygiene, bed linens, and tidy bedside areas to prevent infections.
  • Observe patients for signs of distress or discomfort and escalate concerns without delay.
  • Assist with meal distribution and feeding for patients who require help.
  • Follow infection control protocols, PPE usage, and hospital safety procedures at all times.

Requirements

  • Secondary / High school (Pass/Fail both can apply)
    2 years Diploma or equivalent would be added advantage; healthcare certificate or nursing aid training preferred.
    Freshers / with or without experience can also apply or call the contact number directly.
  • 0 to 5 years of experience in patient care, caregiving, or hospital support roles.
  • Physically able to lift, bend, and assist patients multiple times per shift.
  • Basic ability to read and write in English or local language for record keeping.
  • Willingness to work in Chennai and if required to other cities based on the duty availability.
  • Valid ID, background check, and any required local certifications or immunizations.

Skills

  • For freshers training will be provided.
  • Hands-on patient handling and safe transfer techniques.
  • Basic vital signs measurement and capacity to recognize abnormal readings.
  • Clear Tamil / English communication with patients, families, and clinical staff.
  • Attention to hygiene, infection control, and detail in routine tasks.
  • Reliability, punctuality, and ability to follow instructions under pressure.
  • Empathy and patience when working with elderly, disabled, or unwell patients.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary within the stated range and performance-related reviews.
  • On-site full-time position with structured shifts in a clinical environment.
  • Hands-on training and mentoring from experienced nursing staff.
  • Opportunities to move into senior attendant or auxiliary nursing roles based on performance.
  • Supportive team culture focused on patient safety and practical outcomes.

How to Apply

  • Send your resume through WhatsApp in the contact number provided:
    • Adhar Card, 
    • 10th/12th Certificates
    • 2 years Diploma Certificates (if available)

  • Attractive salary will be provided based on the experience and exposure.
  • Immediate joining is preferred.

Key skills

Home HealthcarePatient Attendant CarePatient Care

Job market insights

108active Patient Care jobs in India

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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this Patient Care Attendant job?

The post states ₹1.8–3.6 LPA.

How much experience does this job need?

The post asks for 0–5 Yrs experience.

Where is this job based?

In Chennai (on-site).

What kind of job is this?

It is a full time job.

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