Medical Support Professional

Hourly wage: $16.00 - $17.75

Monday - Friday / 9:00am - 5:00pm

ABOUT THE POSITION

Chrysalis is seeking to hire a Medical Support Staff in the Salt Lake area. This position helps support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to become more independent, have fun, and build relationships.

The Medical Support Staff is responsible for taking clients to medical appointments, updating clients’ medical information and provides appropriate support for the office to help our individuals increase independence by making a difference daily in applying the five Chrysalis Values: Respect, Safety, Fun, Mentoring and Accountability

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Transport and accompany the individuals to medical appointments
• Punctuality and regular/consistent attendance at the worksite are required and the employee must be able adhere to their workplace schedule in order to ensure proper oversight of individuals.
• Stay awake, responsive, and communicate effectively to the individuals
• Able to manage aggressive and assaultive individuals without other staff.
• Notify House Managers of individual’s medical appointments
• Maintain company vehicle
• Be up-to-date on individuals’ medical history
• Update individuals’ medical history in database
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding individuals’ medical history/information
• Follow the Provider Code of Conduct according to company and state standards
• Needs to have flexible availability as each day brings a different schedule
• Other Duties assigned by the Medical Coordinator

Experience or Education:

• High school diploma or GED
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Pass and maintain a passable criminal background check and LEIE per state regulations at least annually
• Should possess the ability to speak, read and write effectively in English
• Be able to drive a company vehicle

• Keep eligible to drive under the Chrysalis Driving Requirement Policy
• Maintain a valid driver’s license

Training and Certifications:

• Complete all initial and on-going training requirements within established time frames
• Complete annual CPR, First Aid, and OSHA training
• Obtain and maintain SOAR certification
• Complete T.B. test

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to deal effectively with employees and clients
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word
• Demonstrate professional phone etiquette and public relations when working with employees, outside professionals, state employees, and guardians
• Demonstrate excellent organizational skills
• Ability to record and understand doctor notes
• Ability to work productively with minimal supervision

BENEFITS

Chrysalis also offers competitive benefits to full time employees including:

• Paid time off (vacation and sick)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k

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