Position provides aquatic sessions for clients in warm water Sticht Center pool. In addition position provides office supportive functions including client scheduling which requires knowledge of software and Microsoft operations. Position also provides direct patient care programming under therapist supervision on the Rehab Unit. Position conducts functions such as onboarding of work/study and interns for Department as well as maintaining the Horticulture Therapy Room.

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the direction and supervision of a licensed Recreational Therapist, assists in providing high quality, comprehensive therapeutic patient care for patients of all ages to ensure positive patient outcomes. Assists in clinical operation of the department by maintaining records, scheduling and supervising volunteers, ordering supplies, maintaining treatment areas, and performing general office functions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma required.
• Two years college with classes in anatomy, exercise physiology, or health and sports science preferred.
• Prior patient care experience preferred.
• Lifeguarding, pool management experience preferred

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and CPR for Healthcare Professionals, Level C required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assists with patient treatment under the supervision of a licensed recreational therapist, occupational therapist, or assistant.
• Keeps an inventory and distributes departmental supplies.
• Maintains and logs departmental statistics and assists in the maintenance of patient charts.
• Maintains safe and clean treatment areas and inspects all therapeutic equipment monthly.
• Schedules new and return patient appointments, as needed.
• Performs clerical tasks as requested by the Recreational Therapist
• Promotes professional growth and provides community education and/or committee representation.
• Performs other position related duties as assigned.
• Provides appropriate patient care in accordance with age/developmental guidelines.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to communicate professionally with therapist and other health professionals
• Experience with computer processing
• Ability to communicate with patients of all age groups and significant others appropriate to level of comprehension

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Clean, well-lit comfortable climate, however, occasional conditions with high moisture content
• Subject to stressful conditions
• Moderate noise environment
• Frequent exposure to bloodborne pathogens and airborne pathogens
• Possible exposure to infectious or contagious diseases
• Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances
• Exposure to unpleasant patient elements, body fluids
• Subject to electro-mechanical hazards
• Exposure to chemicals used in cleaning
• Occasionally handles emergency or crises situations
• Required personal protective equipment: eye protection, face protection, gown, mask, lab coat, sterile and non-sterile gloves, shoe covers

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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