Department: 31212100 Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute Sports & Physical Therapy Richfield
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Hours: 40
Contract: Non-Union
Weekend Rotation: None
Job Profile Summary: Provides quality care under the supervision of a therapist. Supports departmental functions including equipment maintenance, cleaning and assisting the front desk.
Job Description:
Principle Responsibilities
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Assist therapists.
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Provide hands on assistance as directed by therapy provider in therapy sessions.
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Provides safe patient equipment, ensures personal safety, and safe work environment.
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Recognize emergency medical situations, symptoms, and take appropriate actions.
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Uses equipment and proper body mechanics to reduce injury to self and patients.
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Uses communication techniques that reflect attention to age, cultural and population specific needs of the patient and family.
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Support department functions.
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Thoroughly documents relevant cleaning, maintenance, O2 tank status, and crash cart checks.
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Activities may include patient transport to and from department, transfers, escorting patient to treatment room or gym when appropriate, supervise patients on equipment, and perform modality set-up based on training.
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Complete equipment cleaning, stocking, and ordering as appropriate.
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Participates in program development, professional practice, and quality teams as requested.
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Promotes rehabilitation services.
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Assist front desk.
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May include answering phones, scheduling, copying, filing, calling patients, outcomes management, and medical records functions as training security allows.
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May assists with the orientation of new staff, students, and volunteers.
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May ensures appropriate patient education information is supplied and orders as needed.
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Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
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Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description, and High school diploma or GED preferred
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0 to 2 years in a health care setting preferred
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BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource within 60 Days
Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently
Additional Job Description:
- No weekends
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day shift
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Full benefit package