Home Health Aide
Job Description
- Known as Clinical Laboratory Science professional, Medical Technologist and Medical
- Laboratory Scientist
- Perform complex tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease
- Are responsible for supporting and assisting doctors/ scientists in their day to day working
- Main support to biomedical scientists in pathology laboratories
- Can work in Hospital, Pathology, Laboratory, Nursing Home, Microbiology Lab, Infertility Center, etc.
- Self-employed – opens own basic Medical Laboratory
Personal Attributes
- Excellent teamwork skills
- Strong customer service and
- empathy, orientation to detail, dexterity,
- critical thinking, persistence and ability to work in stressful environment
- alert, observant, organised, dedicated, and responsible
- Precise in working
Key Training Outcomes
- Role of a Home Health Aid and verbalize the roles of various healthcare providers.
- Ability to perform clinical skills essential in providing basic healthcare services.
- Professional behavior, personal qualities and characteristics of a Home Health Aid.
- Apply principles of patient rights in a various simulated situations.
- Demonstrate communication process of a home health aid, which also reflects professional appearance and a positive attitude.
- Practice infection control measures and use techniques to maintain the personal hygiene needs of a patient.
- Demonstration of various positions used for the patient for reducing complications.
- Demonstrate safe and efficient interventions for patient safety.
- Obtain accurate measurements of parameters required of patients.
- State principles of nutritional support of the patient.
- Demonstrate actions in the event of medical and facility emergencies.
Who can do this course?
Bachelors in paramedical
- BPT : B.Sc- Health Information Administration – XIIth With Science
- B.Sc – Health Information Nutrition : B.Sc
Course Details
- TOTAL : 2000 HOURS ( 12 MONTHS)
- CLASS ROOM :693 HOURS
- PRACTICAL : 807 HOURS
- ON JOB TRAINING: 500 HOURS
In addition to the above, Course Modules on :
- Soft Skills and Communication Skills
- Basic Computer Knowledge
- Entrepreneurship Development