HHA or CNA
Company: Optum
Location: Hartford
Posted on: January 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Explore opportunities with Patient Care, a part
of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals,
physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family
of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best,
including our team members who create meaningful connections with
patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve.
Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of
Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Per Diem Aide, you
will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and
household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their
own home. Primary Responsibilities: - Provide personal care and
assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming,
dressing, ambulation, and medication reminder - Support household
tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or
errands as needed - Monitor and document client condition, vital
signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system -
Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and
respond promptly to client needs You'll be rewarded and recognized
for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and
give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role
as well as provide development for other roles you may be
interested in. Required Qualifications: - Current driver's license,
vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public
transit - Connecticut CNA license or Home Health Aide certification
- Current CPR certification - Ability to work flexible hours and
independently - Ability to function in any home situation
regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or
financial condition of the client - CT: 75-hour state-approved
training program Preferred Qualifications: - 6 months of home care
experience Pay is based on several factors including but not
limited to local labor markets, education, work experience,
certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits
such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and
recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution
(all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter
where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a
far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for
this role will range from $14.00 to $24.23 per hour based on
full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as
applicable. LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help
people live healthier lives and make the health system work better
for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality,
age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their
healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many
barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by
people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with
lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the
environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that
addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an
enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is
an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected
veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local,
state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group
is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug
test before beginning employment.
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