Clinic Based Athletic Trainer - Durable Medical Equipment Technician - Durable Medical Equipment
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3500 Roper St. Francis Healthcare
Ruston, LA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Thank you for considering a career at Roper St. Francis Healthcare!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)Schedule:
Monday-Friday; 8:00 AM- 5:00
PM Address:
2093 Henry Tecklenburg Drive, Suite 200 E, Charleston, SC 29414 This position rotates between West Ashley and North Charleston (University Blvd) office locations. Primary Function/General Purpose of Position Clinic Based Athletic Trainer The Athletic Trainer is responsible for providing clinical support to patient care working directly with a supervising provider or physical therapist. They deliver patient care by providing expertise in injury assessment, bracing, rehabilitation and return to play/functional training, coordinating and providing direct patient education, plans of care and treatment and supports providers in scheduling and documentation. Essential Job Functions Provides support to daily clinical treatment of patients. Assists physical therapist in implementing treatment plans. Supports and provides guidance to patients with exercise programs, treatment plans, bracing and scheduling. Manages and coordinates injury prevention programming for athletes as well as cash based, functional return to play programming. Helps manage physician's clinical throughput by coordinating care with outreach athletic trainers, physical therapists and other medical professionals. Documents injury treatments and plans of care. Maintains competency by participation in continuing education, in-services and other learning opportunities. 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/CertificationNATA BOC
Certified- National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification (required) Current Athletic Trainer license in the state in which they are practicing (required) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH) Education Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training (required) Master's degree in Athletic Training (preferred) Work Experience 2 years of experience in equivalent setting (preferred) Training EPIC Electronic Health Record or equivalent EMR (preferred) 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.
- not to exceed 10% travel. X General office environment. 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.
- May be required to use physical restraints. X May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.
- May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
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.
- Select if a physical requirement for this job. 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 Acuity
- far Acuity
- near ____ Not applicable to this position Hazards Depth perception X Use of Latex products X Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents X Exposure to moving mechanical parts X Exposure to dust/fumes X 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 positionSkills Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills:
Documentation in EPIC Express or exchange ideas by means of written and oral communication. Measure and fit braces/casting/medical equipment for patients Explain and demonstrate exercises to patients. Explain care plans, treatment plans and surgical plans to patients. Inventory management Understanding of billing and charging Scheduling Monitor patient conditions during treatment and rehab.Soft/Interpersonal Skills:
Attention to detail. Communications with multiple generations and multiple professions Conflict Resolution Active Listening Reads and interprets written/oral instructions. Organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology. Acceptance of authority Teamwork Durable Medical Equipment Technician Reports to: DME Supervisor # ofDirect Reports:
0 Primary Function/General Purpose of Position This role works closely with physician practices to deliver DME items to patients. They properly fit and apply braces, medical equipment, and other orthoses under general supervision. They assist in maintaining a clean and well-stocked DME inventory area across multiple practice sites, preparing documents for DME billing and prior authorization, etc. They assist with check-in and check-out procedures. Essential Job Functions- Educates patients on the application, use, care, and expected outcome for products as indicated by the ordering physician and manufacturer's recommendations.
- Must have reliable transportation and a valid SC Drivers License, since travel in-between physician practices may be required. Education High school diploma or equivalent. Work Experience Experience working in a previous healthcare setting (required) Front office and durable medical equipment experience (preferred) Training N/A Language N/A 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 Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. Long-distance or air travel as needed
- not to exceed 10% travel. X General office environment. X May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. X May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.
- 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.
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
- Select if a physical requirement for this job. X Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) X 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 Acuity
- far X Acuity
- near ____ Not applicable to this position Hazards
- Select if a potential hazard for this job.
Other:
____ Not applicable to this positionSkills Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills:
Must be computer literate, able to schedule and to maintain accurate medical records. Communicate patient condition and care with medical team. Exhibit technical competency of products. Strong attention to detail and organization and display excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to sort and file materials correctly by alphabetic or numeric systems and ability to input data into medical record system accurately. Possess medical terminology, anatomy and medical insurance knowledge. Knowledge and understanding of medical billing and insurance requirements.Soft/Interpersonal Skills:
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, physicians and the public. Maintain a professional image. Ability to multitask Provide excellent customer service, Work independently Use good judgment, critical thinking, active listening and have good decision-making skills. 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.
- and long-term disability Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
RSFPP DME
- RSFPP
- Specialty Care It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.
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