GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the direct supervision of Rehab professional staff, provides non-skilled support services such as: set up and clean-up for patient care, supply ordering and inventory, and equipment cleaning. May perform a variety of clerical tasks. 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Facilitates the readiness of patients for treatment  Transports patients to and from therapy (in-pt) or escorts patients into the out-pt treatment area from the waiting room. May also transport patient care equipment to in-pt rooms (walker, cane, etc)  Provides a variety of duties to assist the Rehab professionals in the provision of care in the presence of the therapist or assistant, i.e. moving the IV pole or wheelchair while a patient is being ambulated, assisting with support of a limb during ROM assessment  Clean and organize all treatment equipment  Retrieves and returns treatment supplies and equipment to and from storage/cupboards/closets  Prepares and clean whirlpools  Cleans and monitor temperature of hydrocollators, refrigerators used for patient supplies, any other equipment requiring monitoring.  Stocks clean linen and remove soiled linen  Monitors supply par levels, assists with supply inventory and may assume responsibility for ordering  Maintains awareness of patient safety issues within the clinic and in the use of equipment. Assists in the maintenance of patient care equipment as needed.  Provides of a variety of clerical support functions that may include: copying, filing, chart prep/break down, sorting/organizing, use of computer for such tasks as ordering, scheduling, data gathering  Enhances knowledge and development through participation in department meetings, in-services and training.  Maintains patient confidentiality according to HFHS HIPAA policies  Maintains adherence to the HFHS Code of Conduct, as well as all other HFHS policies and procedures.  If requested, represents HFHS at community functions.  May have other duties assigned as needed

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.  Current Adult Heart Saver certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire)  Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new skills needed to perform job Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group Department: Physical Therapy - Columbus Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable