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WI-SSM Health at Home Madison Hammersley

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Summary:

Perform patient assessments and works with other medical professionals to provide custom assistive technology products to patients.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assess the patients's skills, needs and mode of mobility for different environments; measures and fits customers for consumer level equipment based upon assessment information.

• Educates customers on assistive technology product options, insurance guidelines and the process of obtaining devices.

• Researches and compiles product options based on customer needs. Works in conjunction with other health care professionals to obtain the necessary documentation that supports the medical necessity for the equipment.

• Demonstrates equipment as needed and as available.

• Prepares necessary documentation and conducts follow-up to obtain necessary documentation.

• Delivers and picks up equipment to and from patients’ homes. Provides and reviews written documentation to patients/caregivers and obtains signatures on delivery paperwork.

• Performs final fittings and equipment modifications prior to and upon delivery. Trains patients, caregivers, family members and others in the proper use and maintenance of the equipment.

• Provides follow-up support to customers.

• Assists in performing repair services to rehab equipment provided by the department.

• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

EXPERIENCE

• One year experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.

• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.

• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

• Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

• Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)

• And

• Driver’s License State of Issuance

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

2923000174 Rehab Services DME

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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