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Kansas Department of Commerce Therapy Aide in Garden City, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12914725
Therapy Aide needed to work part-time in our Occupational Therapy department. Some previous patient care or medical reception experience is helpful but not required. No work on Fridays or weekends!
Hours: 28 hrs/week, 1:00 - 4:30pm on Mondays and 7:30am - 4:30pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Transports patients, as needed, to and from treatment area and prepares patients for treatment.
- Assists with treatment as directed by the Therapists or Therapy Assistants
- Keeps treatment areas clean, organized, stocked, and unobstructed.
- Provides assistance to receptionist and with clerical duties as needed.
- Punctual attendance to all facility in-services, department meetings and scheduled shifts.
- Contributes to a positive work climate and the overall team effort of the organization.
- Personally adhere to the standards, rules, and procedures of the KOC Compliance and HIPAA Programs and contribute to ensuring the organizational commitment to compliance and HIPAA regulations.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous patient care or medical reception experience preferred.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology helpful
- Ability to prioritize, work independently, and communicate (orally and written) effectively.
- Positive personality & interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, staff and outside contacts.
- Proficiency with Windows based applications