Senior Rehabilitation Aide

Banner Health Corporate; United States; Presencial; USD 27 552 000 - 38 573 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Banner Health is seeking a Therapy Technician to assist with patient care under a therapist's supervision at Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, AZ. The role supports various hospital units, including Med-Surg, Oncology, and ICU, with a 32-hour week and a Monday–Thursday schedule, plus occasional weekend or Friday coverage.

You will work with a collaborative team and have access to Banner Health's advanced technology and growth opportunities.

Qualificações

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
• BLS certification required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to follow established policies and treatment procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Assist the therapist and assistant in providing patient care. Prepare the patient, treatment area and equipment for treatment.
• Anticipate therapist/assistant needs during treatment and ensure safety.
• Communicate pertinent patient information to therapists and staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain an organized, clean environment and assist with equipment cleaning and restocking.
• Participate in charge entry and data input procedures and support department operations.

Conhecimentos

BLS certification

Interpersonal skills

Formação académica

High school diploma/GED

BLS certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Location and Department

Primary City/State: Gilbert, Arizona Department Name: Thrpy-Acute-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care You have a place in the health care industry. If you’re looking to leverage your abilities to make a real difference – and real change in the health care industry– you belong at Banner Health.

Banner Health was named to Fortune’s America’s Most Innovative Companies list for the second year in a row for 2024 and named Most Trustworthy Companies in America by Newsweek. We’re proud to be recognized for our commitment to the latest health care advancements and excellent patient care.

You will work in all areas of the hospital including Med-Surg, Oncology, Stem-cell, ICU, PCU, ED and Observation. You will be supported by a collaborative team and supportive leadership, with many years of expertise in the acute care field.

The position is full-time working 32 hours per week. The shift is Monday through Thursday with an occasional weekend day or Friday coverage.

Your pay and benefits are important components of your Journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefit plans to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life. Experience innovative technology and exceptional opportunities for growth and development at Banner Health's state-of-the-art hospital Banner Gateway Medical Center. With comprehensive electronic medical records, physician order entry, digital radiography and proprietary advanced patient monitoring, Banner Gateway provides you with the innovative resources you need to provide your patients with the best care possible.

Banner Gateway Medical Center offers 286 private rooms, 13 operating suites, a 46-bed emergency department and shares a campus with the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. Our WIS and NICU services support an average of 4,000 deliveries per year. Key specialties include oncology, obstetrics, bariatric surgery, emergency and other services that focus on meeting the changing needs of the dynamic and growing community we serve.

Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center Located in Gilbert, Ariz. (the Phoenix Metro area) on the Banner Gateway Campus, the center provides world-class care for oncology patients – both inpatient and outpatient – and has also brought leading oncology programs to the Banner Gateway campus including designation as a Stem Cell Transplant Center of Excellence and comprehensive Head & Neck cancer care. Our capabilities include five linear accelerator vaults, a brachytherapy vault, an advanced diagnostic imaging suite with PET/CT scan, more than 70 infusion bays, a cryopreservation lab and much more. Our inpatient medical oncology unit also incorporates a program that utilizes the electronic surveillance partnership in caring for the patient, where remote nurses have the ability to interact with patients via two‑way audio‑video to assist the bedside nurse with patient care.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for providing assistance with patient care treatment under the supervision of the therapist, in accordance with physician referral, state and national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. This position demonstrates advanced clinical competence and knowledge necessary to assist with treatment appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Core Functions

• Assist the therapist and assistant in providing patient care. Prepares the patient, treatment area and equipment for treatment. Anticipates therapist/assistant needs during treatment. Demonstrates understanding of fundamental treatment protocols. Performs components of patient treatment delegated by the supervising therapist as demonstrated by skill validation. Encourages patients to utilize learned strategies and ensures the safe practice of activities. Demonstrates understanding and follows treatment precautions. Takes a lead role in training staff on expectations when assisting with patient care.


• Exhibits adaptability in assignments as it relates to caseload, scheduling, staffing shifts and other operational activities in the department. Demonstrates flexibility to adapt to various therapist styles and expectations. Demonstrates flexibility to adapt to various patient styles and expectations. Takes initiative to assist in other patient care areas (as position requires). Performs clerical and other non-clinical technician duties as assigned.


• Communicates pertinent patient information to ensure the best possible follow through of care. Communicates any observed changes in patient condition and/or response to activity to supervising therapist, and other appropriate staff. Communicates in a clear and timely manner. Appropriately refers questions or concerns brought up by the patient, caregiver, or other healthcare providers to the therapist/assistant.


• Self directed in completing daily responsibilities Demonstrates initiative in timely completion of assigned task. Readily accessible to therapist/assistant during scheduled hours. Seeks out opportunities for operational task during down time. Exhibits safe work habits and safety awareness.


• Maintains an organized, clean environment. Maintains adequate levels of supplies. Follows policies when cleaning equipment. Follows guidelines for maintaining department equipment including cleaning logs. Takes a lead role in training new technician staff on ordering supplies and cleaning equipment.


• May participate in charge entry and auditing processes. Enters charges and other department data accurately and efficiently. Identifies errors and takes responsibility to make corrections. Participates in orienting new technician/Aide staff on charge and data input procedures. In addition may attend facility/system committee meetings and/or follows up to obtain pertinent information. Participates in department/facility process improvement.


• This position has responsibility for interacting with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families, and external contacts such as vendors.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge. Certification may be required in specific areas or preferred in all other areas. BLS certification required. Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to follow established policies and treatment procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate of a Therapy Technician Program or other comparable education program. Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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