Rehab Technician

Job title:

Rehab Technician

Company

Corewell Health

Job description

Job SummarySet within a quiet, beautifully maintained property of mature trees and healing gardens, Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital (part of Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals) in East Grand Rapids, Michigan, has a history of providing high quality, compassionate and personalized medical care. Since 1846, Blodgett Hospital has earned a reputation for excellence as a community and teaching hospital. We provide patient-focused inpatient care in 248 private patient rooms and outpatient services for medical, surgical and specialty care, achieving high rates of patient satisfaction.Acts as a team member in the delivery of quality rehabilitation services under the supervision of a therapist. Performs basic skills per department guidelines and communicates observations to members of the health care team. Performs clerical, maintenance and cleaning duties related to the operation of the department. Provide support for unit based operations under the direct supervision of the Therapy Manager/Supervisor/Team Lead.This is a Resource role. There are no benefits associated with the position.Essential Functions

• Assists the therapist in provision of rehabilitation services under the direction of a therapist, consistent with department policies and procedures. This includes, but is not limited to such activities as hydrotherapy, casting / splinting, fabrication and modification of adaptive equipment, setting up augmentative equipment, positioning patients for treatment and gait treatment.
• Informs patients and significant others about treatments being received, equipment being used and other related activities as appropriate, in coordination with the therapist.
• Performs clerical duties such as answering telephones, scheduling patients, patient registration, processing physician orders, computer data entry/retrieval, completing forms, documenting communication / care and preparing patient charts. Demonstrates basic understanding of insurance information. Maintains inventory of materials, forms, and supplies according to departmental standard.
• Participates in selected department quality monitoring activities under the direction of the therapist.
• Schedules patients for revisits as instructed by the treating therapists.
• Cleans equipment/work area/patient’s environment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel.
• Attends appropriate meetings and conferences, participates in staff meetings, in-service education programs and other support activities as directed.
• Provides transportation of the patient/client as needed using the employee’s personal vehicle to community based resources related to patient/client’s therapeutic goals (Home Care business lines/based on SH entity).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)

• 6 months of relevant experience (Preferred)
• Successful completion of competency based and on the job training orientation program (Required)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA American Heart Association or Basic Life Support (BLS) – ARC American Red Cross within 90 Days of Hire (Required)

Primary Location SITE – Blodgett Hospital – 1840 Wealthy St SE- Grand RapidsDepartment Name Resource Rehab – GREmployment Type Part timeShift Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours 0.01Hours of Work 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.Days Worked Monday to Friday (Variable)Weekend Frequency Variable weekendsCURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Expected salary

Location

Grand Rapids, MI

Job date

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 07:59:11 GMT

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