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Rehabilitation Technician - Lakewood (FT 8:30AM - 5:00PM) at Truman Medical Centers, Inc in Kansas City, Missouri

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.

Type: Full Time





Job Description:

Tracking Code

17672-124

Job Description

If you want to work where the action is, Truman Medical Centers/University Health (TMC/UH) is the place for you. Known as 'Kansas City's Essential Hospital,' TMC/UH is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City. We are an academic medical center, serving as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy. A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, TMC/UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service. During the 2020 pandemic, we also stepped forward as a regional leader in COVID care and testing. TMC/UH is comprised of three campuses:

TMC/UH Heath Sciences District is located in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The Health Sciences District represents a robust academic community, leading the forefront of biomedical research and cutting edge technology. Partnered with UMKC and Children's Mercy Hospital, Truman Medical Centers serves as the cornerstone in educating the next generation of healthcare practitioners. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, we're a leader in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, with world-class expertise in chronic disease management and women's services, including high-risk maternity care. The Health Sciences District is also home to the University Health building, TMC's beautiful specialty outpatient clinics and day-surgery center. We will soon open University Health 2, which will house all of our primary care and women's care clinics.

TMC/UH Lakewood is located between Kansas City and Lee's Summit, Missouri, offering residents of Eastern Jackson County access to a modern community hospital with a continuum of outpatient services designed to meet the needs of families. TMC/UH Lakewood specializes in high-risk maternal and child care, and serves as one of the few Kansas City metro area institutions accredited by The Joint Commission in Orthopedics and Palliative Care. It also is home to a 188-bed, fully accredited long-term care center.

TMC/UH Behavioral Health is the KC metro area's largest, most comprehensive provider of mental health services. The Healing Canvas Building, located in Kansas City's vibrant Crossroads Arts District, is its epicenter, providing a broad list of outpatient services. We also offer psychiatric inpatient care, and we deliver therapeutic services through our community outreach clinics. We are a leader in the Trauma-Informed Care Movement, and provide training, coaching and consulting to outside organizations.

Prepares equipment and patients for treatment, assists in set up and preparation for designated procedures or modalities and monitors the patient care area during treatments. Performs equipment maintenance checks, patient transportation and relief reception and clerical work. Delivers and retrieves supplies, equipment, mail, paperwork as needed, etc. Maintains an orderly and sanitary department work environment.

Required Skills

Minimum Requirements

- High school diploma or the equivalent required.

- Relevant college coursework in patient care is preferred.

- Previous medically-related experience required, preferably as a rehab tech, nursing assistant or patient transportation assistant.

- Verbal and written communication skills required to communicate with patients and discuss work issues with staff members.

- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. with proper body mechanics in order to physically manage/assist patients.

- Must be able to walk, stand, bend, stoop, twist, push, pull and carry to perform transportation and assistant duties.

Job Location

Lakewood - Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

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Truman Medical Centers is committed to being a leader in providing culturally inclusive health care services for patients in ways that are effective, fair, respectful, and culturally competent and in providing a culturally inclusive workplace for employees. We value and celebrate our differences, which include, but are not limited to, race, ethnicity, language, national origin, age, socioeconomic status, literacy, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, mobility, abilities, and belief systems.


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