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UnityPoint Health
Experience Specialist - Rehab; Pediatric Therapy Float; 0.8 FTE; Day Shift
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.
$34,198 / year median in Wisconsin
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Schedule:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday- 8:00a-4:30p ; Tuesday & Friday
- 8:30-12:30 We are seeking a dynamic Experience Specialist to join our Outpatient Rehab Therapy Team. At UnityPoint Health
- Meriter Therapy, patients are at the center of everything we do, and we are committed to serving the community by living our FOCUS values of Foster Unity
- Own the Moment
- Champion Excellence
- Seize Opportunity in our daily work.
- Rehab (ESR) team members contribute to the smooth functioning of the outpatient therapy clinics by fulfilling a range of supportive duties. Daily responsibilities are structured into complementary roles that work together to maintain an efficient and coordinated flow. ESRs will rotate through all roles, which include, but are not limited to: Front desk reception and administrative/clerical support
- Patient appointment scheduling, point of service payment collections, and registration processes support. Patient navigation from point of entry to exit of clinic. Perform periodic regulatory and compliance checks. Room reset and readiness tasks
- Organizing, cleaning and prepping of patient care areas, completing equipment maintenance requirements, and supply ordering. This ESR
- Float position will be based at the Pediatric Therapy Clinic in Deforest but will travel between all outpatient therapy clinics to offer support as needed.
Sites include:
Deforest, Monona, Central, West, McKee and Middleton.Duties and Responsibilities:
Work within the context of patient-centered care in an outpatient therapy clinic setting. Work collaboratively with the therapy team to support exceptional patient experience and outcomes.Embrace lifelong learning:
willingly give and receive feedback and learn from team members, seek continual learning opportunities, and share feedback to promote the growth of the team. Engage in staff meetings and project groups to support exceptional patient care. Remain up to date with clinic operation changes and workflows (review meeting minutes, review email communications, etc.) Demonstrate a willingness to be flexible and to take on additional responsibilities to support the team and process improvement initiatives within the department. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. UnityPoint Health- Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.