Rehab Technician - Rehabilitation Services - Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital - PRN

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0.01

Work Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Primary Function/General Purpose of Position  

The Rehabilitation Technician assists therapists, therapy assistants and/or athletic trainers as assigned. Primary duties include routine cleaning, quality control checks, room set-up, inventory ordering, preparing patients and equipment for treatment, assistance with patient care, and related documentation.

Essential Job Functions

• Communicates with patients, visitors and all other customers in accordance with organization guidelines. Communicates with therapists and/or therapy assistants, as well as other team members, regarding patient care.

• Performs routine functions in patient care databases and systems, including electronic medical records.

• May assist therapists, assistants and/or athletic trainers with patient care as needed.

• Maintains adequate department supplies within budget as directed by leadership.

• Performs cleaning and quality control checks, temperatures checks, whirlpool cultures, and other items as delegated by leadership.

• Completes record keeping and other tasks assigned by leadership. Assists with transportation of patients according to therapist's instructions, as needed, using proper technique and equipment.

• Demonstrates initiative/collaborates with process improvement teams. Positively represents department and profession to others. Attends and participates in scheduled meetings and in services.

• May assist with front office operations, including answering calls, patient scheduling, and copay collection.

• May support planning and execution of events in the community.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification

BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH)

Education

High School Diploma or General Educational Diploma (GED) (required)

Work Experience

None

Training

None

Language

None

Patient Population

    X     Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.

    X     Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.​

         Neonates (0-4 weeks)

    X     Infant (1-12 months)

    X     Pediatrics (1-12 years)

   X      Adolescents (13-17 years)

    X     Adults (18-64 years)

   X      Geriatrics (65 years and older)

         Not applicable to this position

Working Conditions

    X     Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.

         Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel.

         General office environment.

    X     May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.

    X     May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.

    X     May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*

    X     May be required to use physical restraints.

    X     May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* 

    X     May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.

    X     May have periods of constant interruptions.

    X     Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.

    X     Prolonged periods of working alone.

____ Other:                                

____ Not applicable to this position                                                    

* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.

Physical Requirements

Physical Demands

Frequency                                              0%                  1-33%                 34-66%                 67-100%

Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.)                                              X                                                                     

Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.)                                         X                                                                     

Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.)                                                        X                                                                     

Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.)                                                    X                                                                      

Stoop, Kneel                                                                       X                                                                     

Crawling                                                                             X                                                                      

Climbing                                                                              X                                                                     

Balance                                                                                X                                                                     

Bending                                                                                X                                                                    

                                                                                                                                        

Work Position

Frequency                                               0%                  1-33%                 34-66%                 67-100%

Sitting                                                                                   X                                                                     

Walking                                                                                                                X                                     

Standing                                                                                                               X                                     

                                                                                                                                     

Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards

Physical Requirements

    X     Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)

         Perform shift work

   X      Maneuver weight of patients

   X      Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings

    X     Reach above shoulder

    X     Repetitive arm/hand movements

   X      Finger Dexterity

         Color Vision

    X     Acuity – far

    X     Acuity – near

____ Not applicable to this position                                                                             

Hazards

  X     Depth perception

  X     Use of Latex products

  X     Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents

         Exposure to moving mechanical parts

         Exposure to dust/fumes

         Exposure to potential electrical shock

  X     Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy

         Exposure to high pitched noises

         Gaseous risk exposure

         Other:                              

____ Not applicable to this position                                                                             

                                                               

Skills

• Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Strong time management skills

• Strong organizational skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are needed to ensure the efficient running of the Department.

• Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality of all work related and sensitive information.

• Ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals.

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. 

As a Roper St. Francis Healthcare teammate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts

• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, and short- and long-term disability

• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:

Rehabilitation Services - Physical Therapy - St Francis Hospital

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@RSFH.com.