What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technician position at Sunshine Communities?
Medical Technician
CARE PAYS BETTER HERE!
New Hourly Wages starting at $23.06
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED required
- Currently enrolled as a Nursing Student
- Medical Assistant background preferred
- Direct Care Experience preferred
- Able to lift 60 pounds
- Valid Driver’s License, good driving record and auto insurance
- Able to pass criminal background, drug test and physical
Job Description:
- Consistently implement all aspects of the Individual Plans (ISP/IP), and medical care, while functioning as a Direct Support Professional in various sites.
- Provide full set of vitals for each resident assigned and chart and report to nursing.
- Maintains patient stability by checking weights; recording intake and output information, monitoring skin status; reporting any changes in status to Nurse.
- Provides resident comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting residents; Reporting observations of the resident to nurse
- Attend medical appointments and work in conjunction with MAPS and nursing when needed.
- Accurately records medical, and any other required agency documentation.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining licensure.
- Enhances nursing department and Sunshine Community reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Perform special tasks assigned by the Director of Nursing and/or the Assistant Director of Nursing
- Performs medical tasks and work in conjunction with nursing.
- Attends all required trainings and professional development meetings as required.
- Performs other regular duties of a Direct Support Professional as needed.
- Serves as lead trainer to assigned site as part of that site’s staffing ratio and assists in transition planning when the Medical Technician will be faded as an additional support to the individual and site staff.
- All other duties as assigned by the DON
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health package (medical/dental/vision/life/disability)
- 401(k) with company match, starts at 60 days
- Paid Vacation & Personal Days
- Interest Free Tuition, Emergency & Small Dollar Loans
- Transportation Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training & Advancement through Sunshine U
- Success Coach
- Years of Service Award
About Sunshine:
Sunshine Communities, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization located in Northwest Ohio supporting individuals with developmental disabilities through residential, vocational, clinical, therapeutic, and recreational services. These services are offered in various circumstances including at our Maumee, Ohio campus and at homes within the community. In addition to programs on campus, Sunshine individuals and staff operate in downtown Maumee, Georgette’s Grounds and Gifts, a coffee shop and Sunshine Studios, an art studio space with a fair-trade gift store offering classes to individuals and the community.
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