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HBO Technician

Employer
Restorix Health
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota (US)
Salary
Salary DOE

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Industry
Healthcare
Role
Other
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Part Time

Job Details

Essential Job Functions:

The following essential job functions are those functions which the individual occupying this position must perform. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the work environment (a reasonable accommodation) which the company will attempt to provide, unless undue hardship would occur.

Job Summary:

Provides Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to all referred patients. Administration and monitoring of oxygen therapy. Works collaboratively with all other disciplines at assigned center.

Detailed Responsibilities:

• Preparation of all patients referred for treatment

• Participates in department’s quality improvement plan and assists in collecting data used for Quality Assurance & Education

• Document all care provided accurately & completely according to hospital and department policy

• Provide patient / family education/education materials to include:

  • Assessment of learning needs, abilities and readiness to learn
  • Documentation of teaching activities
  • Provision of instruction as appropriate, e.g. equipment, activities after treatment

• Collaborate with other clinical disciplines in developing plan of care

• Provide hyperbaric chamber operations and maintenance/cleaning as required

• Recognize change in the patient’s condition and intervene appropriately • Demonstrate competency in core & unit-specific clinical skills

• In the absence of a front desk coordinator, schedule patients for HBO therapy or wound care visit, utilizing hospital software / systems as well as RXH’s EMR system may be required

• In the absence of a front desk coordinator, registration to be accomplished and in accordance with hospital policy and software / systems requirements as well as RXH’s EMR system

• All patient treatment notes to be entered into RHX’s EMR system

• Maintain competencies, continuing education and certificates as required

• HIPAA Compliance – complies with all of the Privacy and Confidentiality Policy and Procedures

• Adheres to all Patient Safety Initiatives and Infection Control Procedures as outlined in the hospital’s safety manual. Appropriate usage of Hospital resources, supplies and equipment

• Overtime and schedule flexibility may be required to meet patient needs • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule

• Travel to other local centers for coverage, training, etc. when business need warrants is required

• Overtime and schedule flexibility may be required to meet patient needs

• Perform duties as directed within scope of practice and other unit related duties as assigned

• Provide outstanding customer service skills to patients, patient family members, referring physicians and coworkers

• Perform duties as directed by Program Director within scope of practice and other unit related duties as assigned

Education and Technical Skills:

• Must have a valid and current CPR from the American Heart Association

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B, EMT-I, EMT-CC, EMT-P), Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) certification in the state in which the Technician will work. Other advanced medical certifications will be considered.

• EMT (EMT-B, EMT-I, EMT-CC, EMT-P) certification to be earned no later than six (6) months from start date.

• CHT trained/certified preferred

• Prior experience with wound care patients preferred

• Basic skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel

• Prior experience with an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Must have full range of body motion

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs

• Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision and color vision

• Must be able to speak and hear clearly

• Must have the ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, lean, and squat for long periods of time without hindrance

• Must be able to maintain dexterity when pulling, pushing, and gripping emergency carts and stretchers

• Must be physically able to perform CPR

• Must perform all physical job duties accurately in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruption

• All other duties assigned.

Note: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation,

Company

Healing patients is at the heart of what we do. We do this by collaborating with our patients and hospital partners to develop customized plans of care that help patients heal and ultimately improve their quality of life.

 

At RestorixHealth, job opportunities are available within our growing Company for clinical and non-medical professionals alike. If you want to make a difference, Apply Today!

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