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Rehab Clinical Assistant Bronson Lakeview in Paw Paw with coverage support at Bronson South Haven- PRN

Bronson Healthcare · South Meriden, CT · 2 wk ago
HealthcarePart-time

About the role

This is a PRN Position primarily at Bronson Lakeview Outpatient Center in Paw Paw, with some travel required to Bronson South Haven Outpatient Center as needed for coverage.

Responsibilities

  • Perform basic technical skills not requiring licensure, such as, but not limited to: filing, data entry, copying and answering phones;
  • Absorb and assist patients with non-billable therapeutic exercise and activities under the supervision of a therapist;
  • Chart in the electronic medical record the exercises performed with patients on the Ortho Unit;
  • Assist the Physical Therapist with the whirlpool activities;
  • Assist the Physical Therapist and/or Occupational Therapist with a co-treatment that requires a second person’s help;
  • Provide patient transportation;
  • Contribute to department maintenance activities (stocking supplies, moving equipment, ordering and procuring supplies, cleaning equipment, etc.);
  • Provide basic customer service (directions, visitor control, and other functions as needed).

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required;
  • Experience in a health care delivery system preferred;
  • BLS certification within 3 months of hire required;
  • Successful completion of the organization, department and job specific competencies within 3 months of hire;
  • Basic medical terminology knowledge preferred;
  • Able to read and interpret data from equipment and computers;
  • Keyboarding skills to operate a PC/mobile device;
  • Able to gather data and follow appropriate plan of action, established by the therapist, and within the scope of the Rehab Clinical Assistant role;
  • Able to use copier and fax machine;
  • Able to cross train and attain competencies in other areas within Rehabilitation Services;
  • Skill and proficiency in oral and written grammar of English, communication and basic mathematics;
  • Work which produces levels of mental/visual fatigue which are typical of jobs that perform a wide variety of duties with frequent and significant uncontrollable deadlines.

Qualifications

  • Ability to stand or walk regularly;
  • Ability to lift light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assist with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients;
  • Ability to assume minor straining or fatiguing positions and perform some fatiguing physical motions;
  • Able to provide information, direction, and assistance as appropriate to persons entering the department;
  • Able to stock, dispose of, and order linen;
  • Able to clean all surfaces patients are in contact with;
  • Able to measure patient for Jobst stocking using the “Jobst Stocking Measuring” form and provide information to the Case Manager for ordering;
  • Able to assist therapists/assistants with patient treatment when requested and properly instructed;
  • Able to safely transport patients in a wheelchair.

Skills

  • Safe patient handling equipment;
  • Transportation of patients.

Benefits

Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in this posting.

Schedule

The shift is listed as First Shift and the time type is Part time. Scheduled Weekly Hours are 10.

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