Rehab Therapy Technician- Inpatient- Part Time

Mercy Health System Corporation; Janesville (WI); In loco; USD 25.000 - 37.000; Tempo pieno

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Retirement benefits

Time off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

On-demand pay

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Mercyhealth in Wisconsin is seeking a patient care assistant who supports licensed therapists by performing basic treatments under supervision and helping keep patient areas clean and organized.

You will handle routine tasks such as preparing treatment spaces, stocking supplies, coordinating schedules, and assisting with clerical duties while following written and verbal instructions.

This position may require travel between Mercyhealth locations, and CPR certification is required.

Competenze

• CPR certification required before hire.
• Background checks may be required.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
• May travel to multiple Mercyhealth locations.

Mansioni

• Under supervision, performs limited treatment modalities and exercise prescriptions.
• Cleans and prepares treatment areas for patient care.
• Orders and distributes linen to patient care areas.
• Sorts mail and delivers supplies.
• Performs routine cleaning of equipment.
• Orders stock and par items to maintain appropriate par levels.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and coordinates repairs.
• Assists with clerical duties including charge reconciliation.
• Maintains equipment in proper working order.
• Stocks equipment across patient treatment areas.
• Orders equipment for patients as needed.
• Facilitates therapy schedule for designated patients.
• Addresses patient concerns with supervision.

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

CPR Certification (before hire)

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Overview

Under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist performs specific tasks related to patient care and assists in the overall efficient operation of the department.

Schedule

Schedule: Monday 6 hours and Friday 4 hours

Shift

Shift: Days

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the Therapist, performs limited treatment modalities and exercise prescriptions
• Cleans and prepares treatment areas for patient care on a routine basis.
• Orders and distributes linen to patient care areas.
• Sorts mail and delivers supplies to appropriate areas.
• Performs daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning of equipment per procedures.
• Orders stock and special requisition items to assure appropriate par levels.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and facilitates repairs.
• Assists with clerical duties including charge reconciliation
• Maintains equipment in proper working order
• Stocks equipment appropriate among various patient treatment areas
• Orders equipment for patients as needed
• Facilitates therapy schedule for designated patients
• Identifies patient concerns and addresses them accordingly with involvement of the supervising therapist

Education & Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Certification / Licensure

CPR Certification before hire. Certain AHA courses such as Heartsaver or HeartCode courses do not meet Mercyhealth standards; a hands on portion is required.

Additional Requirements

• Passing the Driver’s License Check and/or Credit Check (for those positions requiring).
• Passing the WI Caregiver Background Check and/or IL Health Care Workers Background Check.
• Must be able to follow written/oral instructions.

Other Skills & Abilities

May be required to travel to multiple locations.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. OSHA Exposure category B which means some employees in this work environment have occupational exposure.

Information Access

Partner may access patient care information needed to perform their job duties.

Work Contact Group

Partners, physicians, patients/family, visitors, vendors

Special Physical Demands

• Stand/Walk/Sit: Occasionally (defined as up to 1/3 of the time)
• Handle/Reach: Frequently (defined as up to 1/3 to 2/3 of the time)
• Climb/Balance/Stoop/Kneel/Crouch/Crawl: Occasionally
• Talk/Hear: Frequently
• Strength: Light Work Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally
• Close, Distance, Color Vision and Depth Perception: Occasionally
• Peripheral Vision and Ability to Adjust Focus: Frequently

Level of Supervision

Work is performed according to detailed and specific instructions.

Pay Range

PAY RANGE: $17.92 - $26.88

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Benefits

• including retirement, time off, on-demand pay, access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more.

Company Culture & Honors

At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better.

As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

• #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50
• One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers
• A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women

For over 135 years, Mercyhealth has provided high-quality health care to residents throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

We have a passion for providing comprehensive health care close to home for area residents through our six hospitals and 85 primary and specialty care locations.

As an integrated health system, you can come to us for routine health care, like annual physicals, immunizations and preventive health screenings, as well as highly specialized care, such as neonatal intensive care, heart surgery, stroke care, neurosurgery, cancer treatment and much more.

The range of Mercyhealth's specialties and the skills of our doctors, nurses and clinical staff are truly extraordinary.