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WI-SSM Health Dean Medical Group Sun Prairie

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Department: Therapy Services

Starting Pay: $18.00+ (Offers are based on years of experience and equity)

Schedule: Full time scheduled 40 hours per week

Monday 8:45am-545pm

Tuesday 7:15am-1pm

Wednesday 8am5-5:15pm

Thursday 7:15am-2pm

Friday 7:45-5pm

Location:

Dean Medical Group - Sun Prairie

10 Tower Drive

Sun Prairie, WI 53590

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision of a physical or occupational therapist, assists in providing patient care, including assistance with insurance prior authorization. Takes responsibility for equipment maintenance and supply inventory for the therapy services department. Travel among sites is required.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Rooms patients, takes vitals and preparespatientfor treatment.

• Provides direct care to patients as directed and supervised by a therapist.

• Recognizes and acts when patient care requires intervention by a therapist.

• Maintains clean and safe conditions for patient care areas and equipment.Monitors equipment function. Performs and records required equipment calibration tasks.

• Documents and communicates usingthe electronic health record including: insurance prior authorizations; patientcalls and communications.

• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant standing and walking.

• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.

• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

• Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.

• Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

• Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

• Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.

• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

• Occasional lifting/moving patients.

• Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

• Occasional driving.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

• None

Department:

5240030164 SPC PT

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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