Rehabilitative Technician (Columbia County)

2310 AU Medical Center, Inc.

13d

About The Position

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Functions as a part of a large and varied healthcare team consisting of physicians, nurses, allied health personnel, and members of the community. Responsibilities include supporting therapeutic procedures/activities/treatments; taking inventory of supplies; stocking supplies; infection control-cleaning and maintaining treatment areas, supplies, and equipment; transporting patients to the gym area, and providing a variety of administrative tasks.

Requirements

High School Diploma Other or GED Other or Other / Certificate Other-Preferred
BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor or BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support

Responsibilities

Assists the therapist directly in-patient care activities including transporting to and from specified locations.
Appropriately prepares the patient for treatment or modalities as directed by the therapist.
Provides appropriate level of assistance to the therapist without interfering in care or creating unsafe conditions.
Safely and efficiently manages the patient when assisting with mobility and transport.
Keeps treatment area and equipment clean before, during, and after patient care activities following infection control policies.
Places clean linen on treatment surfaces.
Cleans and stores equipment safely and neatly in designated areas.
Keeps treatment areas organized and free from clutter.
Documents when cleaning activities are complete as appropriate.
Stocks, inventories, and maintains clean linens and treatment supplies making them readily available by the therapist for patient care activities across all rehab services.
Keeps treatment areas adequately stocked with linens and therapeutic supplies/equipment used in treatment.
Removes used items and cleans or disposes of them to expedite clean up and occupancy by another patient.
Performs inventory of the departments expendable supplies according to schedule.
Performs a variety of administrative tasks in support of supervisory and clinic staff; help with orientation and training of new technical staff members.
Conducts training for newly hired technical staff.
Assists other administrative support staff with various tasks in support of patient care activities.
Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.