Rehab Assistant - 20 hours/week - Kenosha - Military veterans preferred

2024-04-20
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Kenosha
Wisconsin
53142
United States

At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.

Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.

We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.

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Assists with patient care, performs clerical functions and maintains and promotes a safe, clean and organized environment for the delivery of patient care.
Ability to read, write and perform basic arithmetic calculations at a level preferably acquired through completion of a high school education or equivalent.

Minimum Skills and Experience

  • Previous experience in a pediatric healthcare environment preferred.
  • Current CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart or American Red Cross is required.
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to gather and share information with physicians, patients, visitors, families, and team members in a courteous and confidential manner.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and prioritizing skills necessary to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks done simultaneously.
  • Physical ability to lift and position patients weighing up to 75 pounds, as well as push and pull when performing cleaning functions.
  • Frequently bends, lifts, twists, reaches, and squats.
  • Occasionally push/pulls and does overhead work, including splint cart and patients in wheelchair.

20 hours, 0.5 FTE Rehab Assistant position working in Pediatric Neurodevelopmental clinic in Kenosha. Role involves supporting physical and occupational therapists with daily tasks including scheduling, cleaning/stocking, patient care, administration, and patient calls. Opportunity for collaboration with broader team including therapists, patient access team, and therapy coordinators. Looking for candidates with an interest in working with a pediatric population, with additional pediatric experience potentially including babysitting, coaching, teaching, mentoring.

Work schedule will be Mon-Fri with specific hours to be mutually agreed upon in alignment with clinic and applicant's needs.

Location: Kenosha Clinic at 6809 122 Ave, Kenosha, WI 53142

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

Certifications/Licenses:

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross