Rehabilitation Therapy Technician Therapy Plus Marion (Part Time)

UnityPoint Health; Marion (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated individual for housekeeping and patient care support. Responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing equipment, assisting with patient activities, and maintaining a safe environment. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Paid time off

401K matching

Employee recognition program

Dental and health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• Experience serving people
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes therapy equipment
• Assists in direct or indirect patient care activities
• Maintains a safe and orderly work environment

Skills

Fluent in English

Basic computer knowledge

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Responsible for performing a variety of housekeeping, stocking, and assigned clerical tasks, caring for equipment, and assisting with patient care activities under the direct supervision of a licensed professional.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching, and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability, and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career, and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe that equipping you with support and development opportunities is vital for delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

Clinical Excellence/Patient Care

• Cleans and sanitizes therapy equipment
• Maintains a safe and orderly work environment by performing duties such as routine cleaning of equipment, changing mat sheets and pillowcases between patients, restocking linen, and returning equipment and supplies to their proper locations
• Stocks treatment rooms
• Orders and puts supplies away
• Sets up equipment and treatment areas for patients
• Assists in direct or indirect patient care activities under appropriate guidance, direction, and/or supervision in accordance with the State of Iowa practice acts. Examples include functional mobility training, strengthening, and ROM exercises.
• Performs additional duties as assigned, such as mentoring volunteers and interns, performing audits, grocery shopping, making materials for home programs, maintaining logs (iLs, food, dry cleaning, temperature, preventative maintenance, MSDS), casting kids, and scoring tests.
• Assists with clerical tasks including scheduling as assigned

Program and Professional Development

• Facilitates the orderly functioning of the department
• Participates in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and hospital meetings
• Participates in performance improvement activities
• Conducts all aspects of the job ethically, supporting the hospital’s commitment to ethical behavior in all areas of personal and professional activity.

Basic UPH Performance Criteria

• Demonstrates UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors, and adheres to policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Demonstrates ability to meet departmental business needs with reliable attendance.
• Maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
• Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA, and other healthcare regulatory agencies.
• Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.
• Understands hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g., Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste, and abuse. Reports concerns and takes appropriate action as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience serving people
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Basic computer knowledge and skills
• Works well with all customers and co-workers at all levels
• Demonstrates cooperative, courteous, and dependable work performance
• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Uses usual and customary equipment necessary for the position