Health Care Worker (Part time)

• Columbus State of Georgia
• 3.3 Columbus, GA Job Details Temporary | Part-time $20
• $22 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Physical therapy treatment implementation Behavioral observation Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Vital signs Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Toileting assistance Medical procedure assistance Resident hobbies assistance Dressing assistance Dressing changes Developmental disability care assistance Wheelchair mobility assistance Collecting samples for laboratory testing Personal grooming assistance Intellectual disabilities support Rehabilitation care assistance Medication assistance Physical rehabilitation occupational therapy Medical assisting Patient incontinence care assistance Experience working with individuals with physical disabilities Patient data collection Patient stretchers Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities Disability services experience Bathing assistance Entry level Meal assistance Full Job Description Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia!

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Job Title:

Health Care Worker (Part time)

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Columbus Agency:

Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Job Requisition ID:

JR0000004800

Shift:

Any (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

$20.00

• $22.

00 PER

HOURS BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Job Title:

Health Care Worker Part time

Workplace:

West Central Georgia Regional Hospital Job Summary:

This is hourly paid work performing health care assistance services. Positions in this job are established for less than 9 months or are scheduled for less than 30 hours per week and are not eligible for benefits if the position status is temporary (i.e., SCOA 513). Positions in this job are established for greater than 9 months and scheduled for greater than 30 hours per week if the position status is permanent labor (i.e., SCOA 512). Normally permanent labor positions are eligible for Health Insurance benefits.

Job responsibilities:

Answers clients' call signals Assists in administration of medications and treatments, takes vital signs, and/or draws blood or collects other bodily fluids, as directed by a physician or nurse Bathes, grooms, shaves and dresses clients Conducts activities for recreation and socialization Ensures safety and security of clients Feeds clients who are unable to feed themselves Observes and documents patient data, behavior and activity Provides client care by supplying and emptying bedpans, applying dressings and supervising exercise routines Provides clients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed Provides subprofessional occupational and/or physical therapy services to physically and/or developmentally disabled patients Transports and/or accompanies clients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher Turns and re-positions bedridden clients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsore Employment Requirements To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our employees, individuals and communities we serve, certain positions within DBHDD may require evaluations, vaccinations, professional licensure and certifications. Licenses must be current and enable providers to practice within the State of Georgia. The following are a listing of evaluations and vaccinations that may be required for employees, including those not involved with direct care: Drug Screening TB Evaluation Annual Influenza

• Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

Minimum Qualifications:

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.