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As an academic health system with residency and fellowship programs and a rehab-focused clinical quality team, we have a collaborative culture that is centered on learning with an emphasis on evidence based, patient-centered care. Rehab’s continuing education program offers 40+ continuing education courses per year at no cost to employees and further supports numerous external CE courses each year.
As a member of the M Health Fairview rehab team, you would have opportunities for formal mentorship, clinical specialization and further recognition and compensation through our clinical specialist program. As an industry leader in rehabilitative care with nationally recognized programs, our therapists play a critical role in helping patients reach their goals and live more fulfilling lives. Responsibilities/Job Description:
Implements assistance with plan of care as directed by the therapist
Under the direct supervision of the therapist, provides treatment interventions based on the patients plan of care
Prepares, maintains and cleans department/treatment areas in compliance with appropriate polices related to infection control, safety regulations and other established guidelines
Safely transports, transfers and/or escorts patients
Demonstrates awareness of and complies with departmental standards for productivity, charges, attendance and time management/prioritization
Completes scheduling functions as assigned
Fosters a culture of improvement, efficiency and innovative thinking
Preferred
Come join the M Health Fairview Rehabilitation, Maple Grove team! We are seeking an outpatient rehabilitation technician to support occupational, physical and speech therapy services. The tech is responsible for assisting therapists in providing safe, efficient, and effective delivery of patient care by preparing patients for their therapy session, assisting therapists with patient transfers, monitoring patient exercises under supervision of a therapist, assisting with rehab equipment during therapy sessions, and performing clerical tasks as advised; like, scheduling, managing equipment and cleaning/ordering supplies.
- 0.8 FTE, authorized for 64 hours per pay period.
- Full benefits such as medical, HSA, dental insurance, vision insurance, 403b, PTO, Shift Differentials, health & wellbeing resources, paid for continuing education credits, and more!
M Health Fairview Rehabilitation offers a range of services that serve patients across 10 acute-care hospitals, 3 post-acute settings and 70 outpatient adult and pediatric therapy clinics. Consisting of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy as well as Audiology and Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab, our therapists collaborate with colleagues in all medical settings and offer dozens of specialty programs.
As an academic health system with residency and fellowship programs and a rehab-focused clinical quality team, we have a collaborative culture that is centered on learning with an emphasis on evidence based, patient-centered care. Rehab’s continuing education program offers 40+ continuing education courses per year at no cost to employees and further supports numerous external CE courses each year.
As a member of the M Health Fairview rehab team, you would have opportunities for formal mentorship, clinical specialization and further recognition and compensation through our clinical specialist program. As an industry leader in rehabilitative care with nationally recognized programs, our therapists play a critical role in helping patients reach their goals and live more fulfilling lives.
Under supervision of the therapist, assesses patients’ needs and identifies patients’ ability to participate in treatment each day.
Implements assistance with plan of care as directed by the therapist
Communicates with the therapist recommendations/need for revision/update of plan of care as determined by physicians or nursing staff.
Coordinates care and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team to achieve desire outcomes.
Under the direct supervision of the therapist, provides treatment interventions based on the patients plan of care
Assists with treatment interventions, including patient transfers, patient monitoring, and exercise monitoring as directed by the therapist
Coordinates care and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team to achieve desired outcomes.
Identifies patient’s/family’s educational needs and communicates needs to the therapist.
Assists therapist with treatment equipment for use in patient treatment.
Prepares, maintains and cleans department/treatment areas in compliance with appropriate polices related to infection control, safety regulations and other established guidelines
Completes cleaning per schedule
Stocks supplies
Complete maintenance, temperature and safety checklist
Safely transports, transfers and/or escorts patients
Follows proper procedure when completing/assisting with patient transfers to insure safety of patient and self
Uses appropriate and safe body mechanics
Transports assigned patients in a safe and timely manner
Demonstrates awareness of and complies with departmental standards for productivity, charges, attendance and time management/prioritization
Participates in department/facility process/quality improvement initiatives.
Completes scheduling functions as assigned
Produces efficient and accurate schedules and associated reports
Records and updates schedule changes accurate
Communicates changes to all involved staff in a timely manner
Participates actively in department problems solving, coordination patient schedule for multiple disciplines
Seeks out solution to time conflicts directly through parties involved and other available resources.
Fosters a culture of improvement, efficiency and innovative thinking
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications: Required
Completion of 2 years towards Bachelor’s Degree in health/exercise related field
Active Minnesota Basic Life Support Certification
Preferred
Interest in pursuing career in rehabilitation therapy services
Bachelor’s Degree in health/exercise related field
Healthcare experience with direct patient care
