Rehab Technician - Therapy and Wellness - Burbank
Company: Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942,
but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal,
lead, educate, andinnovate.Webelieve that every award earned, every
record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated
employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with
patients every day or support those who do, you are making a
difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner
Health and discover your future today! This job works under direct
on-premises supervision of a licensed physical or occupational
therapist and according to detailed instructions, competency
completion, policies and procedures, provides therapeutic modality
treatments as assigned, prepares therapy areas and patients for
treatments, and transports patients by use of wheelchairs and
stretchers. Maintains all equipment and environment to assure that
they are clean, operable, and safe. Performs isolation techniques
as outlined in Infection Control policy. Education Required -High
school diploma or equivalent. Preferred -Some college coursework in
healthcare sciences. Work Experience Required -None. Preferred- 5
years relevant experience or pursuing and education in a clinical
program. Certifications Required -Basic Life Support (BLS) from the
American Heart Association. Knowledge Skills and Abilities
(KSAs)
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws,
accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that
apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance
with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer
maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and
Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any
known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct;
patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other
compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, protected veteran status, or disability
status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. Duties performed routinely require exposure to
blood, body fluid and tissue.
The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where
patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with
specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent
has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may
be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or
hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport,
storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or
disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may
increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you
ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not
consider an individual an applicant until they have formally
applied to the open position on this careers website. Individuals
who reside in and will work from the following areas are not
eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California,
Washington, New York, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors
to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to
contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you
need an accommodation to complete the application process, please
contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select
option 1) or. This contact information is for accommodation
requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of
applications. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity
and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to the principles
of equal employment opportunity and providing a workplace that is
free from discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion,
pregnancy status, pregnancy-related conditions, national origin,
ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, age,
veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital
status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender
identity or expression, genetic information, political affiliation,
unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected under
applicable federal, state or local law. These protections extend to
applicants and all employment related decisions. View theand its,
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