Rehabilitation Gym Technician (PD) 4GT02 at Penobscot Valley Hospital

Lincoln, Maine, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Math Skills, Statistical Skills, Patient Care, Physical Therapy Concepts, CPR Certification, Medical Terminology, Gym Equipment Safety, Infection Control, Emergency Preparedness

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description 4GT02 PVH employment application required. All job offers contingent upon background check and completion of pre-employment physical. This is an "as needed" position utilized to cover gaps in coverage including vacations, leaves of absence, and other instances of unfilled shifts. Per diem employees are required to work a minimum of 3 shifts within a 3-month period. Position: Non-exempt, non-union, hourly rate. JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Ensures overall safety of gym members and may be requested to initiate emergency calls when necessary. 2. Orientates all gym members to all aspects of employee gym program. 3. Instructs and advises employees on safe/appropriate use of all gym/exercise equipment. 4. Cleans all gym equipment and facility with appropriate equipment infection control practices. 5. By end of work shift completes all assigned tasks and documents in assignment log. 6. Meets and greets all gym members. 7. Maintains gym, treatment rooms, and clerical area with appropriate equipment and infection control practices / standards. 8. Completes other office related duties as requested. Completes special projects as requested. Quality Improvement: Actively participates in the Hospital-wide Quality Improvement Program, actively supports and implements Department-specific Quality improvement initiatives and projects, recommends process improvement as appropriate, reports any quality issues in service delivery and consistently commits to a focus on quality improvement and organizational excellence. Emergency Preparedness: As an employee of Penobscot Valley Hospital, the position has an inherent role to care for our community members when in need. To this regard, the incumbent will be expected to participate in emergency/disaster preparedness planning and drills as requested. When called upon during a real life disaster/emergency event, the incumbent will be expected to participate in the Hospital’s response to this event, within the scope of professional and personal ability to do so. Requirements High School diploma or equivalency, strong communication skills, math and statistical skills are required. Patient care related experience and familiarity with Physical therapy concepts preferred. CPR certified / eligible. Strong medical terminology background to correctly interpret medical orders and billing needs. Valid Maine driver’s license. Benefits PVH has a Section 125 Cafeteria Benefits Plan and pays a portion of the cost of our health plan, dental, basic life, and disability insurance for employees with 30 + authorized hours and provides partial subsidy for dependent health insurance. Part-time employees are eligible to receive dental, life, and disability coverage and are eligible to participate in the health insurance plan. Other benefits include a 403(b) plan and earned time off accrual.

Responsibilities

The Rehabilitation Gym Technician ensures the safety of gym members, instructs them on the use of equipment, and maintains cleanliness and infection control in the gym. They also participate in quality improvement initiatives and emergency preparedness planning.