Rehab Aide

Intermountain Health; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Grand Junction, Colorado seeks a multipurpose support role combining patient care tasks with department operations. The role involves assisting therapists, stocking equipment, performing data entry, and handling routine clerical duties.

Applicants should have BLS, basic computer skills, and strong interpersonal communication. The position is onsite with a typical 36-hour work week and hourly pay range.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
• Proficient with basic computer tasks and data entry.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Promotes Intermountain Health’s mission, vision, and values.
• Check, order, and stock department equipment and supplies.
• Assist patients in safely using exercise equipment.
• Perform routine office and clerical duties as assigned.
• Complete data entry for therapist and patient care purposes.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patient engagement

Time management

Compassion

Education

BLS certification

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Job Description:

This is a multipurpose position in which duties range from carrying out basic patient care tasks as directed by a licensed therapist to overseeing a variety of operational activities for the department.

Essential Functions

• Promotes mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health, and abides by service standards.
• Check, order, and stock equipment/supplies.
• Clean, organize, maintain equipment, including labeling and maintaining identification of existing equipment.
• Complete data entry for the therapist and for patient care purposes.
• Routine office and clerical duties as assigned.
• Assist patients in safely using the exercise equipment correctly.
• Acts as a medical chaperone for sensitive exams as required.
• Performs other tasks as assigned by the therapist and manager.

Skills

• Verbal and Written Communication
• Patient Engagement
• Time Management
• Compassion

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Basic Computer skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location:

St. Marys Regional Hospital

Work City:

Grand Junction

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$18.40 - $23.92

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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