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certified medication aide part time

PruittHealth

JOB PURPOSE: 
Responsible for assisting residents with medications ordered by their appropriately licensed health care providers and as established in each residents individualized care plan. May provide medication reminders, assistance with self-administration of medications and administration of medications as allowed by state and federal laws and applicable rules according to company policies and procedures. Key communicator with the resident’s pharmacy, healthcare provider and family regarding medication management.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 
Knowledge of assisted living policies and procedures regarding all aspects of medication management
 
Remains current in knowledge of state and federal rules regarding scope of practice, medication storage & disposal, infection control practices & bio-hazardous waste disposal.
 
Able to accurately read, and follow medication orders and medication labels.
 
Able to accurately transpose medication orders to the MAR & make any needed corrections to the MAR according to physician orders.
 
Follows the Six Rights of Medication Administration
 
Able to identify concerns related to medication orders, medication instructions or resident reactions to medications and takes appropriate actions.
 
Follows appropriate infection control practices related to medication administration.
 
Follows proper medication storage and disposal practices
 
Recognizes possible medication side effects or possible adverse reactions and takes appropriate actions
 
Knows which medications unlicensed staff may never provide assistance with, administer or provide supervision for and never does so.
 
Monitors resident’s medication quantities and related supplies and makes arrangements for timely procurement of refills so resident dose not miss any doses or required monitoring.
 
Makes arrangements for timely procurement of newly ordered medications.
 
Makes appropriate physician & family contacts in a professional manner when order clarification is needed, regarding resident reactions to medications or other medication concerns.
 
Accurately documents assistance/administration and resident refusal of medications according to policy and professional standards.
 
Follows policy, professional standards, and the law regarding storage, assistance/administration of, documentation and disposal of controlled medications
 
Immediately reports and documents any medication errors to the administrator or his/her designee per policy and takes appropriate actions for resident’s well-being.
 
Reports and documents any resident change in condition.
 
Uses good judgment in seeking necessary assistance from peers, supervisor, administrator, physician, family and EMS as needed.
 
Obtain accurate pulse and respiration rate; obtains accurate blood pressure, body temperature, and blood glucose reading
 
Accurately documents the effectiveness of medications given on an as needed basis and does so in a timely manner.
 
Monitors medications for accountability by verifying medications have been ordered appropriately, are received as ordered, and controlled med drug counts are done at change of shift.
 
Communicates effectively from shift to shift & to others (family, pharmacy, physician etc.) as necessary to facilitate the accuracy of any needed follow-up regarding resident medications.
 
Routinely inspects, cleans and monitors the med storage system, equipment and supplies for resident safety. Reports any concerns to the supervisor for correction or repair.
 
Assists direct care partners with their duties as part of the direct care team
 
Completes thorough face to face change of shift report to CMA relieving for next shift.
 
Performs other duties as assigned that are within the scope of the CMAs practice, training, and abilities.
 
The shift is from 7AM- 3PM Part- Time MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Some high school MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 3 Years experience required MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: CPR certification. Medication Tech certification ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred qualifications) High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 3 years medication tech experience required. Experience with long term care or assisted living population preferred.
 
Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.
 We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth!
 As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
 
For Florida Job Postings Only: 
For more information regarding Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Certified Medication Aide -Part-Time

SynerGrx

About SynerGrxSynerGrx is a pharmacist-led chronic care management organization that integrates Clinical Pharmacists, Clinical Pharmacy Technicians, and Medical Assistants into primary care and specialty practices to improve patient outcomes. We partner directly with providers to deliver CCM, RPM, and preventive care services that enhance quality, drive medication adherence, and reduce avoidable healthcare costs. Our team is committed to elevating the standard of pharmacy-driven patient care, and we are looking for individuals who share that mission.Position Summary: Care Coordinator (Chronic Care Management)The Care Coordinator plays a key role in providing chronic care management services and supporting pharmacist-driven patient care. This position is ideal for tech-savvy, patient-centered individuals who excel at communication, organization, and clinical documentation. You will support comprehensive outreach activities, prepare care plan documentation, and collaborate with providers and pharmacists to ensure patients receive consistent, high-quality chronic care management services.Key Responsibilities: Chronic Care Management Patient Engagement &amp; Outreach<ul><li>Perform monthly outreach to enrolled CCM patients to review care needs, identify barriers, and support medication adherence.</li><li>Document clinical updates including symptoms, lifestyle factors, self-monitoring results, and social determinants of health.</li><li>Provide education to patients on chronic disease management under clinician direction.</li></ul>Documentation &amp; Care Coordination<ul><li>Maintain accurate patient profiles, care plans, vitals, medication histories, and care documentation in Apothedoc and partner EHR systems.</li><li>Prepare clinical documentation for pharmacist review, including pre-visit summaries and care plan updates.</li><li>Track and monitor interventions, referrals, and follow-up items to ensure continuity of care.</li></ul>Medication-Related Support<ul><li>Identify gaps in adherence, refill delays, and high-risk medication concerns; escalate to pharmacists when clinical review is required.</li><li>Assist with gathering information for prior authorizations, coverage determinations, and formulary alternatives.</li></ul>Operational Support<ul><li>Respond to patient calls, portal messages, and provider inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Support workflow efficiency by organizing tasks, triaging patient concerns, and maintaining communication with clinic partners.</li><li>Assist with onboarding and supporting new team members and contribute to training initiatives.</li></ul>Professionalism &amp; Collaboration<ul><li>Demonstrate a professional appearance and demeanor during all patient, provider, and clinic interactions.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality, adhere to HIPAA requirements, and follow all SynerGrx protocols and safety policies.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>Active registration/certification as a Certified Clinical Pharmacy Technician (PTCB or NHA) OR a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or NCMA).</li><li>At least 5 year of experience in community, retail, managed care, clinical pharmacy, or clinical medical office settings.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office and ability to learn clinical and pharmacy software systems.</li><li>Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and not listed on the OIG/SAM exclusion lists.</li><li>Completion of required onboarding training (e.g., HIPAA, Fraud/Waste/Abuse).</li><li>Must maintain certification and registration throughout employment.</li><li>English language proficiency required; Spanish preferred but not required.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience with electronic health records (EHRs).</li><li>Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Certification (for pharmacy technicians).</li></ul>Core Competencies:<ul><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication.</li><li>Commitment to customer service and patient care.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.</li><li>Team player with strong interpersonal skills.</li><li>High ethical standards, confidentiality, and professionalism.</li><li>Adaptability in fast-paced, patient-centered environments.</li><li>Ability to follow procedures and comply with safety standards.</li></ul>Physical &amp; Work Requirements:<ul><li>Moderate sitting, typing, and computer work.</li><li>Able to drive for work-related travel (as needed).</li><li>Able to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Paid Holidays &amp; PTO</li><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>Short &amp; Long-Term Disability Insurance</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>401(k) with 5% Match for 4% Contribution</li><li>Financial Education Resources</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $52,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Disability insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Prescription drug insurance</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Pharmacy Technician Certification (Preferred)</li><li>Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Atlanta, GA 30341

Care Coordinator

About SynerGrx:SynerGrx is a patient-centered clinical pharmacy service provider focused on integrating pharmacists into care teams to improve outcomes and enhance chronic care management. We deliver innovative ambulatory care services while empowering pharmacists to practice at the top of their license in collaborative clinical environments.Position Summary:We are seeking an experienced and driven Clinical Pharmacist &ndash; Ambulatory Care to join our growing team. This role plays a key part in executing clinical service programs and supporting direct patient care initiatives. The Clinical Pharmacist (CP) will work under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services (DCS) and serve as a leader and implementation specialist within the clinical team.Key Responsibilities:Clinical Services &amp; Patient Care<ul><li>Review and verify prescriptions from authorized prescribers</li><li>Provide comprehensive medication counseling, addressing side effects, interactions, dosage, and storage</li><li>Perform Drug Utilization Reviews (DUR)</li><li>Deliver direct patient care including Chronic Care Management (CCM), Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), and Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)</li><li>Provide Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services</li><li>Integrate into medical practice workflows and collaborate closely with providers</li></ul>Collaborative Practice<ul><li>Follow established collaborative practice agreements and protocols</li><li>Maintain professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Provide timely feedback to the DCS on clinical outcomes and provider engagement</li></ul>Leadership &amp; Administration<ul><li>Manage and supervise staff pharmacists and clinical pharmacy technicians</li><li>Oversee KPI performance and assist in quality improvement initiatives</li><li>Provide coverage planning for team schedules and time-off requests</li><li>Contribute to the development and execution of clinical programs and business objectives</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree</li><li>Active Georgia pharmacist license</li><li>Post-graduate residency (PGY1) preferred or 2+ years of direct patient care experience in ambulatory care or similar setting</li><li>Immunization and MTM Certifications</li><li>BLS-CPR certified</li><li>Minimum 30 CPE hours every 2 years (20+ hours focused on chronic disease management)</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies:<ul><li>Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership abilities</li><li>Team player with a commitment to collaboration and respect</li><li>Business acumen and understanding of regulatory compliance</li><li>Able to work independently and adapt to changing priorities</li></ul>Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Ability to stand for long periods</li><li>Lift and carry up to 25 pounds (occasionally up to 50 pounds)</li><li>Manual dexterity for routine pharmacy operations</li><li>Normal vision, speech, and hearing (corrected if necessary)</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>401(k) with 5% company match when employee contributes 4%</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Short and long-term disability coverage</li><li>Financial wellness resources</li></ul>Why Join SynerGrx?Be part of a forward-thinking pharmacy team committed to transforming ambulatory care. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for leadership, and the ability to make a meaningful difference in patient lives every day.Job Type: Full-timePay: $120,640.00 - $128,960.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Atlanta, GA 30341 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Atlanta, GA 30341: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Atlanta, GA 30341

Clinical Pharmacist - Ambulatory Care

JOB PURPOSE: 
Responsible for assisting residents with medications ordered by their appropriately licensed health care providers and as established in each residents individualized care plan. May provide medication reminders, assistance with self-administration of medications and administration of medications as allowed by state and federal laws and applicable rules according to company policies and procedures. Key communicator with the resident’s pharmacy, healthcare provider and family regarding medication management.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 
Knowledge of assisted living policies and procedures regarding all aspects of medication management
 
Remains current in knowledge of state and federal rules regarding scope of practice, medication storage & disposal, infection control practices & bio-hazardous waste disposal.
 
Able to accurately read, and follow medication orders and medication labels.
 
Able to accurately transpose medication orders to the MAR & make any needed corrections to the MAR according to physician orders.
 
Follows the Six Rights of Medication Administration
 
Able to identify concerns related to medication orders, medication instructions or resident reactions to medications and takes appropriate actions.
 
Follows appropriate infection control practices related to medication administration.
 
Follows proper medication storage and disposal practices
 
Recognizes possible medication side effects or possible adverse reactions and takes appropriate actions
 
Knows which medications unlicensed staff may never provide assistance with, administer or provide supervision for and never does so.
 
Monitors resident’s medication quantities and related supplies and makes arrangements for timely procurement of refills so resident dose not miss any doses or required monitoring.
 
Makes arrangements for timely procurement of newly ordered medications.
 
Makes appropriate physician & family contacts in a professional manner when order clarification is needed, regarding resident reactions to medications or other medication concerns.
 
Accurately documents assistance/administration and resident refusal of medications according to policy and professional standards.
 
Follows policy, professional standards, and the law regarding storage, assistance/administration of, documentation and disposal of controlled medications
 
Immediately reports and documents any medication errors to the administrator or his/her designee per policy and takes appropriate actions for resident’s well-being.
 
Reports and documents any resident change in condition.
 
Uses good judgment in seeking necessary assistance from peers, supervisor, administrator, physician, family and EMS as needed.
 
Obtain accurate pulse and respiration rate; obtains accurate blood pressure, body temperature, and blood glucose reading
 
Accurately documents the effectiveness of medications given on an as needed basis and does so in a timely manner.
 
Monitors medications for accountability by verifying medications have been ordered appropriately, are received as ordered, and controlled med drug counts are done at change of shift.
 
Communicates effectively from shift to shift & to others (family, pharmacy, physician etc.) as necessary to facilitate the accuracy of any needed follow-up regarding resident medications.
 
Routinely inspects, cleans and monitors the med storage system, equipment and supplies for resident safety. Reports any concerns to the supervisor for correction or repair.
 
Assists direct care partners with their duties as part of the direct care team
 
Completes thorough face to face change of shift report to CMA relieving for next shift.
 
Performs other duties as assigned that are within the scope of the CMAs practice, training, and abilities.
 
The shift is from 3 PM to 11 PM MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Some high school MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 3 years experince MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: CPR certification. Medication Tech certification ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred qualifications) High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous medication tech experience preferred. Experience with long term care or assisted living population preferred.
 
Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.
 We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth!
 As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
 
For Florida Job Postings Only: 
For more information regarding Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Certified Medication Aide

Heartland ABA

<div>Are you seeking a career that makes a meaningful impact on the world? Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead joyful, fulfilling lives. Explore lucrative opportunities in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, where you can bring about real change for children and their families. Become a part of a devoted community of professionals in ABA, driven by a shared passion for enhancing lives.
Perks:
<ul><li>Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry.</li>
<li>Experience flexibility and autonomy in your schedule, making it an ideal opportunity for college students.</li>
<li>Great opportunities for anyone in Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours.</li>
<li>Receive competitive compensation.</li>
<li>Ideal for those seeking part-time positions.</li>
<li>A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience.</li>
<li>No experience required!</li>
<li>Full training offered.</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior.</li>
<li>Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill building and care plans.</li>
<li>Record session data accurately using electronic devices.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families.</li>
<li>Collaborate with families and providers to enhance treatment effectiveness.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li>
<li>Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism.</li>
<li>Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations.</li>
<li>Reliable method of transportation</li>
</ul>
Need to Knows:
<ul><li>Services will be provided in clients' homes or in the community-based locations.</li>
<li>All positions start off part-time.</li>
<li>Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course.</li>
<li>Minimum 6 month commitment required</li>
</ul>
This position is perfect for anyone passionate about helping children with Autism thrive! We provide paid training &mdash; no prior experience is required.
Great Fit If You Have Experience In:
<ul><li>Education or early childhood development
</li><li>Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship
</li><li>Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles
</li><li>After-school programs or camp counseling
</li><li>Behavioral health, mental health, or social services
</li><li>ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism
</li><li>Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver)
</li><li>Supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one
</li><li>Behavior Technician, ABA, Registered Behavior Technician
</li></ul>No experience? No problem &mdash; paid training is provided! 
If you're compassionate, patient, and passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
Apply today to join our team, begin your career in ABA, and make that positive difference!</div>

Autism Success Coach - Holdrege, NE

Shepherd Center

<div><div><div>About Shepherd Center</div><div>
With five decades of experience, Shepherd Center provides world-class clinical care, research, and family support for people experiencing the most complex conditions, including spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, traumatic amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and pain. An elite center ranked by U.S. News as one of the nation&rsquo;s top hospitals for rehabilitation, Shepherd Center is also recognized as both Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems. Shepherd is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an intensive care unit on-site, allowing us to care for the most complex patients and begin the rehabilitation process sooner. Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.
Shepherd Center's culture is one of hope, humor, and hard work. You will enjoy career growth, strong relationships with co-workers, strong support from leadership, and fun activities that have kept over 12% of staff members working at Shepherd for more than 20 years.</div></div>
Positions will be available in June, 2026.
 
The PT and OT Aide assist the Physical and Occupational Therapists to prepare the environment and the patient for routine care and assists the patient with routine activities of daily living as determined in treatment plan. All activities are performed under the direct supervision of a licensed OTR, PT, COTA, or PTA. This hands-on role contributes to the improvement of patient experience through rehabilitation services. This collaborative role addresses and resolves issues in order to facilitate patient recovery.
Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>
The PT and OT Aide assists in creating a welcoming environment for patient care.</li><li>
Transports patients throughout the center.</li><li>
Assembles equipment and adjusting it to patient needs.</li><li>
Assists patients with transfers on the nursing units, in preparation for a PT session, or as directed.</li><li>
Assists patient with weight shifts and other daily activities (grooming, feeding, dressing, toileting, bathing etc.) or assigned OT therapy activities.</li><li>
Conducts assigned OT groups or assisting PTs or PTAs in a group setting.</li><li>
Maintains the therapy and nursing equipment and environment.</li><li>
Cleans and returns wheelchairs, bathroom equipment, and other equipment as assigned.</li><li>
Completes assigned clerical duties.</li><li>
Instructs new employees and volunteers in departmental maintenance tasks.</li><li>
Attends and actively contributes to department meetings.</li><li>
Performs consistent with Shepherd Center standards, clinical policies, and procedures.</li><li>
Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Center and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the reporting of employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents, or other safety issues to the supervisor and in the occurrence notification system.</li><li>
Monitors and ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements, organizational standards, and policies and procedures related to area of responsibility. Identifies potential risk areas within area of responsibility and supports problem resolution process.
</li><li>Performs other duties as required/requested/assigned.</li></ul>
Required Minimum Education
<ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent</li></ul> 
Required Minimum Certification
<ul><li>No minimum certification</li></ul>
Required Minimum Experience<ul><li>
Previous therapy aide or clinical/healthcare experience preferred.</li></ul>
Required Minimum Skills<ul><li>
Basic computer skills.
</li><li>This is a support role that requires an individual to be able to interact directly with patients in a positive and supportive manner.
</li><li>Ability to learn and operate therapy equipment.</li><li>
Must display knowledge of growth, development and the ability to obtain, interpret and disseminate information in terms of age specific patient needs (adolescent, adult and geriatric.
</li><li>Ability to follow instructions and problem solve.
</li><li>Takes responsibility for growing professionally and seek opportunities for improving skills.</li><li>
Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.
</li><li>Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment.
</li><li>Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.
</li><li>Completes orientation and initial assessment of competency successfully by determined due date.
</li><li>Completes mandatory education and annual competency assessment requirements by determined due date.
</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in exercise science, health science, biology or related field of study preferred.</li><li>
Previous experience with patients with Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury Stroke, Concussion and Vestibular Disorders.</li></ul>
Physical Demands<ul><li>
Uses body, tools, or special devices to safely, effectively, and efficiently to move, guide, or place patients. Involves some latitude for judgement with regard to precision attained and the selection of what adaptive device(s) to utilize.
</li><li>Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 30 lbs.
</li><li>Repetitive lifting, moving, squatting, kneeling, and crawling physical requirements.
</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>
Normal patient care environment.
</li><li>Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.
</li><li>Some potential exposure to infectious viruses.</li></ul>
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.</div>

PT/OT Aide - Inpatient Acquired Brain Injury (EXP)

<div><div><div>About Shepherd Center</div><div>
With five decades of experience, Shepherd Center provides world-class clinical care, research, and family support for people experiencing the most complex conditions, including spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, traumatic amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and pain. An elite center ranked by U.S. News as one of the nation&rsquo;s top hospitals for rehabilitation, Shepherd Center is also recognized as both Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems. Shepherd is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an intensive care unit on-site, allowing us to care for the most complex patients and begin the rehabilitation process sooner. Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.
Shepherd Center's culture is one of hope, humor, and hard work. You will enjoy career growth, strong relationships with co-workers, strong support from leadership, and fun activities that have kept over 12% of staff members working at Shepherd for more than 20 years.</div></div>
Weekday, Day Shift
 
The PT and OT Aide assists the Physical and Occupational Therapists to prepare the environment and the patient for routine care and assists the patient with routine activities of daily living as determined in treatment plan. All activities are performed under the direct supervision of a licensed OTR, PT, COTA, or PTA. This hands-on role contributes to the improvement of patient experience through rehabilitation services. This collaborative role addresses and resolves issues in order to facilitate patient recovery.
Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>
The PT and OT Aide assists in creating a welcoming environment for patient care.</li><li>
Transports patients throughout the center.</li><li>
Assembles equipment and adjusting it to patient needs.</li><li>
Assists patients with transfers on the nursing units, in preparation for a PT session, or as directed.</li><li>
Assists patient with weight shifts and other daily activities (grooming, feeding, dressing, toileting, bathing etc.) or assigned OT therapy activities.</li><li>
Conducts assigned OT groups or assisting PTs or PTAs in a group setting.</li><li>
Maintains the therapy and nursing equipment and environment.</li><li>
Cleans and returns wheelchairs, bathroom equipment, and other equipment as assigned.</li><li>
Completes assigned clerical duties.</li><li>
Instructs new employees and volunteers in departmental maintenance tasks.</li><li>
Attends and actively contributes to department meetings.</li><li>
Performs consistent with Shepherd Center standards, clinical policies, and procedures.</li><li>
Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Center and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the reporting of employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents, or other safety issues to the supervisor and in the occurrence notification system.</li><li>
Monitors and ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements, organizational standards, and policies and procedures related to area of responsibility. Identifies potential risk areas within area of responsibility and supports problem resolution process.
</li><li>Performs other duties as required/requested/assigned.</li></ul>
Required Minimum Education
<ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent</li></ul> 
Required Minimum Certification
<ul><li>No minimum certification</li></ul>
Required Minimum Experience<ul><li>
Previous therapy aide or clinical/healthcare experience preferred.</li></ul>
Required Minimum Skills<ul><li>
Basic computer skills.
</li><li>This is a support role that requires an individual to be able to interact directly with patients in a positive and supportive manner.
</li><li>Ability to learn and operate therapy equipment.</li><li>
Must display knowledge of growth, development and the ability to obtain, interpret and disseminate information in terms of age specific patient needs (adolescent, adult and geriatric.
</li><li>Ability to follow instructions and problem solve.
</li><li>Takes responsibility for growing professionally and seek opportunities for improving skills.</li><li>
Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.
</li><li>Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment.
</li><li>Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.
</li><li>Completes orientation and initial assessment of competency successfully by determined due date.
</li><li>Completes mandatory education and annual competency assessment requirements by determined due date.
</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in exercise science, health science, biology or related field of study preferred.</li><li>
Previous experience with patients with Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury Stroke, Concussion and Vestibular Disorders.</li></ul>
Physical Demands<ul><li>
Uses body, tools, or special devices to safely, effectively, and efficiently to move, guide, or place patients. Involves some latitude for judgement with regard to precision attained and the selection of what adaptive device(s) to utilize.
</li><li>Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 30 lbs.
</li><li>Repetitive lifting, moving, squatting, kneeling, and crawling physical requirements.
</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>
Normal patient care environment.
</li><li>Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.
</li><li>Some potential exposure to infectious viruses.</li></ul>
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.</div>

PRN Therapy Aide - Outpatient Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

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