Northwestern Medicine · 1 month ago
Rehab Tech-Outpatient McHenry Clinic Casual Evenings
McHenry, IL
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelNorthwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry, committed to a patient-first approach. The Rehabilitation Technician will support licensed clinicians in implementing treatment plans and perform various clerical and patient care support functions within the Rehab department.
Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospitalMedicalNutritionRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Assists with patient care under the direction of licensed therapists. Provides assistance during community re-entry activities under a plan of care established by the Rehab Team
Transports/escorts patients between nursing pod and Rehab Department
Performs daily, weekly, monthly cleanup of department, restocks linen, wipes down treatment tables between patients or daily if sheet is used and removes clutter from the storage room weekly. Maintains cleaning schedule and cleans hydrocollators, cold pack units and other equipment as needed
Monitors equipment temperatures per policy
Performs general clerical duties including mail processing, typing, faxing, photocopying, filing and processing medical records for the department
Answers phones, schedules outpatients and/or coordinates and maintains the Rehabilitation Unit patient therapy schedule. Backs up telephone reception as needed
Tracks, enters, and verifies daily record of charges in computer
Responsible for ordering supplies and maintaining inventories as directed by Department Leader
Maintains competency as appropriate and pursues ongoing learning through attendance at departmental and system in-services, workshops and conferences/seminars. Actively participates in organizational learning opportunities as appropriate
Provides care needed as described in the unit’s/department’s policies and procedures, as well as in the clinical competency checklist for the position and patient age groups served
Maintains appropriate documentation as appropriate
Is knowledgeable about the patient’s cultural, psychosocial, ethnic and religious needs and adjusts interventions when appropriate based on this knowledge
Maintains a professional and courteous manner and provides care/ communication in a manner consistent with customer satisfaction and service excellence strategies
Attends team/unit meetings and conferences as appropriate to facilitate coordinated care and communication
Participates on various interdisciplinary system teams as appropriate
Identification of population served by this position: Young/middle adult and older adult. Secondary populations are pediatrics and adolescents
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent or in pursuit of same
BLS Certified within 90 days of hire
Physical ability to perform functional requirements as detailed
Preferred
Healthcare or Rehab related experience preferred
Familiarity with a healthcare environment is preferred
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Company
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care.
Founded in 1972
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25M2018-06-26Grant· $25M
Leadership Team
Howard Chrisman, MD
President and CEO
John A. Orsini, CPA
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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