Rehabilitative Technician - Acute Care - Augusta (Full-Time)

Job description

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.
Work Shift
Various (United States of America)
Schedule: 40 hours/week
8:00am-4:30pm
Monday - Friday with rotating weekends
Job Summary:
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.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
• 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.

Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma Other or GED Other or Other / Certificate Other-Preferred
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
Required Minimum Skills:
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