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2610 Columbia County Medical Center
Rehabilitative Technician - Acute Care (PRN Days) - Grovetown, GA
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Occupational Therapy Aide assists occupational therapists and technicians to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Sets up treatment areas and equipment, handles clerical tasks, and helps move patients. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or an healthcare setting.
$30,011 / year median in Georgia
+25% projected growth
Job Description
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America)
Shift Requirements:
2 Weekend Days per month 1 Holiday per yearJob Summary:
Functions as a part of a large and varied healthcare team consisting of physicians, nurses, allied health personnel, and members of the community. Responsibilities include supporting therapeutic procedures/activities/treatments; taking inventory of supplies; stocking supplies; infection control-cleaning and maintaining treatment areas, supplies, and equipment; transporting patients to the gym area, and providing a variety of administrative tasks.Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Assists the therapist directly in-patient care activities including transporting to and from specified locations. Appropriately prepares the patient for treatment or modalities as directed by the therapist. Provides appropriate level of assistance to the therapist without interfering in care or creating unsafe conditions. Safely and efficiently manages the patient when assisting with mobility and transport. Keeps treatment area and equipment clean before, during, and after patient care activities following infection control policies. Places clean linen on treatment surfaces. Cleans and stores equipment safely and neatly in designated areas. Keeps treatment areas organized and free from clutter. Documents when cleaning activities are complete as appropriate. Stocks, inventories, and maintains clean linens and treatment supplies making them readily available by the therapist for patient care activities across all rehab services. Keeps treatment areas adequately stocked with linens and therapeutic supplies/equipment used in treatment. Removes used items and cleans or disposes of them to expedite clean up and occupancy by another patient. Performs inventory of the department's expendable supplies according to schedule. Performs a variety of administrative tasks in support of supervisory and clinic staff; help with orientation and training of new technical staff members. Conducts training for newly hired technical staff. Assists other administrative support staff with various tasks in support of patient care activities.Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General or Trade School Diploma/Degree Other-Preferred Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. BLS-I- Basic Life Support
- Instructor or BLS
- Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS
- Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support Additional License(s) and Certification(s):