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MedCare Pediatric

Treats children through nursing and therapy

Patient Care Attendant - Patient Care Attendant

Part-TimePosted on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Entry
Sugar Land, TX, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryNursing & Frontline Patient Care

About the job

Requirements
  • A valid driver’s license is required.
  • A reliable personal vehicle with current auto liability insurance is required.
  • Current CPR certification is required.
  • The candidate must pass a background check.
  • The candidate must be willing to learn and follow care instructions.
Responsibilities
  • Provide companionship and emotional support.
  • Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
  • Prepare meals and assist with daily routines.
  • Perform light housekeeping and laundry.
  • Help with grocery shopping, errands, and other daily needs.
  • Accompany clients to medical appointments, social events, and recreational activities.
  • Provide medication reminders and medication management support within the scope of assigned duties; medication administration is not included.
  • Encourage clients to follow established medication schedules, dietary guidelines, and exercise routines.
  • Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous caregiver, Patient Care Attendant, personal care, or healthcare experience is preferred.

About the company

MedCare Pediatric treats children with medical and developmental needs through nursing and therapy in the Greater Houston area. Families can use home visits or outpatient clinics for physical, occupational and speech therapy, alongside behavior therapy for autism. Its care teams work with families and referring physicians on individual treatment plans, with nurses supporting children who need skilled care at home. The business bills for clinical services and accepts commercial insurance and Medicaid, with covered programs varying by service. Founded in 1991 by a husband and wife team, MedCare Pediatric Group is headquartered in Stafford, Texas.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Stafford, TX

Founded

1991

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What believers are saying

  • Small caseloads are explicit: MedCare's Pasadena/Baytown behavior analyst role advertises six clients per analyst.
  • Fellows receive career support: the Jersey Village speech role includes mentorship, continuing education access and recertification reimbursement.
  • Unsocial hours earn extra: MedCare's Katy registered nurse role advertises night and weekend shift differentials.

What critics are saying

  • Clinic careers are geographically concentrated: MedCare's official directory lists Stafford and Houston sites.
  • Nursing schedules require long blocks: MedCare's Katy role lists 8-12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends.
  • Behavior analyst leadership adds overhead: the Pasadena/Baytown role requires technician supervision, caregiver training and compliance documentation.

What makes MedCare Pediatric unique

  • Complex care is central: MedCare nurses manage ventilators, tracheostomies and feeding tubes in patient homes.
  • Autism treatment targets younger children: MedCare accepts ages 2-10 in its behavior therapy program.
  • Student exposure spans disciplines: MedCare's observation program covers rehabilitation, nursing and behavior analysis in a pediatric clinic.

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