Attendant / Providers
 
SHC attendants are some of the best around.  So, we made a page just for them!
 
Here attendants will be able to find helpful information on timesheets, proper care procedures, and more.
 
Please call the PHC/CBA department at 361-855-9393 for more information.
 
 
 
 
Helpful Links
2009 Time Sheets Due/Pay Calendar
Task Guide
 
 
 
 
 
  
Pay Dates:
 
Pay dates are the 1st and the 16th of each month.  If the 1st or the 16th falls on a Saturday, you will be paid on Friday before.  If the 1st or 16th falls on a Sunday, you will be paid the following Monday. To see the schedule go to the Time Sheets Due/Pay Schedule link in the Helpful links above.
 
Time worked from the 1st thru 15th is paid on the 1st of the following month.  Time worked from the 16th thru 31st is paid on the 16th of the following month considering timesheets were properly submitted. Timesheets that are turned in late will cause a delay in your paycheck. Paychecks are mailed from the office, please give it a couple of days to be received in the mail.

 
 
Attendant DO's
Report to the office and your client if you are not able to work
Work your schedule as shown on the time sheet. Any changes must be pre-approved
Report any injury that occurs while working within 24 hours
Report client hospitalizations or if your client is out of town. You may only work if the client is home to receive services
Report if the client does NOT receive their monthly Medicaid
Report any address or telephone number changes
Report if you do not receive your timesheet before the end of the pay period
Mail or deliver correctly signed and completed timesheets on the last working day of pay period
Always obtain a receipt for any groceries or goods purchased for the client

Call the office if unsure of tasks, your schedule, or any other questions concerning your job

 
Attendant DONT's
 

Do not accept any gifts or money from your client for services that you perform as an attendant
Do not eat, drink, smoke, watch TV, or sleep at the client’s home during your scheduled working hours
Do not drive a client in ANY vehicle during your scheduled working hours
Do not take a guest with you to work for any reason including spouse, children, friends

Do not use a client’s telephone for personal use
Do not borrow money from the client or enter into any type of business transaction
Do not administer any type of medication to the client
Do not run errands for the client during your scheduled working hours

Do not conduct or handle any business affairs for the client