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Physical Activity Tech - South County
full-timeSt. Louis

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Location

St. Louis

Type

full-time

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Additional Information About the Role

St. Louis Children’s Hospital has a full-time opportunity for a Physical Activity Tech. In this role, you will assist Rehab Therapists as a second set of hands with patients (as needed) and maintain the therapy equipment and areas throughout the day. 

  • Mon-Friday 9:45am – 6:15pm
  • Location: SLCH Therapy Satellite (South County)

Overview

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St. Louis Children’s Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children’s hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children’s provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what’s right for kids.”

 

Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children’s commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. 

 

St. Louis Children’s consistently ranks among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children’s was one of eight children’s hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital’s academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children’s has been designated as a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center® (ANCC).

 


Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides routine, non skilled patient treatments as prescribed by the physician and directed by the licensed therapist or therapist assistant. Assists in maintaining inventory of supplies, forms and organizing the clinical environment for safe and effective patient care.

 

Responsibilities

  • Assists the therapist by performing non-skilled activities that are critical to a patient's treatment.
  • Transports patients safely and in a timely fashion.
  • Inputs rehab charges, prepares charts, charge sheets and other documentation required for treatment, and creates, complies, maintains and organizes patient handouts and other departmental reports.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience

  • No Experience
  • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience
  • Preferred Requirements

    Licenses & Certifications

  • Basic Cardiovascular Life Sup

  • Benefits and Legal Statement

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    At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
    • Disability insurance paid for by BJC
    • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
    • 401(k) plan with BJC match
    • Tuition Assistance available on first day
    • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Adoption assistance

    To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

    Not all benefits apply to all jobs

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

    Other facts

    Tech stack
    Patient Care,Rehabilitation,Inventory Management,Documentation,Patient Transport,Therapy Equipment Maintenance

    About BJC HealthCare

    BJC Medical Group has more than 600 doctors and specialists who care for thousands of people every day. With over 120 locations in greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois, there’s a BJC doctor close to you, wherever you live.

    Plus, because we’re all part of BJC HealthCare, we’re backed by the research and technology resources of one of the top health care organizations in the country. We aim to strengthen the physician-patient bond by developing long-term, healing relationships and offering exceptional patient experiences.

    BJC HealthCare has ranked as one of the top workplaces among large employers in the seventh annual St. Louis Post-Dispatch Top Workplaces for 2018 program. BJC is one of 150 Greater St. Louis employers to receive the award and the only health care system to make the list.

    There is no better time to join our team and share your exceptional talents to help make medicine better. Explore our opportunities and apply today! www.bjc.org/jobs

    Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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    Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

    What you'll do

    • The Physical Activity Tech assists Rehab Therapists with patient treatments and maintains therapy equipment. They also manage patient documentation and ensure a safe clinical environment.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does a Physical Activity Tech - South County do at BJC HealthCare?

    As a Physical Activity Tech - South County at BJC HealthCare, you will: the Physical Activity Tech assists Rehab Therapists with patient treatments and maintains therapy equipment. They also manage patient documentation and ensure a safe clinical environment..

    Why join BJC HealthCare as a Physical Activity Tech - South County?

    BJC HealthCare is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

    Is the Physical Activity Tech - South County position at BJC HealthCare remote?

    The Physical Activity Tech - South County position at BJC HealthCare is based in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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