Health Services Aide Reports to: Director of Health Services Location: Park Place & Sycamore Run(New Castle & La Grange KY) $17.00 per hour and up (based on education and experience) Fulltime MondayFriday 9am5pm Who We Are: Unconditional love for people with disabilities this is the heart of who we are and whom we employ at Cedar Lake. We are the largest private provider of residential and communitybased services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in the state of Kentucky. We are a local nonprofit organization founded in 1970 by Louisvillearea parents of people with IDD. We believe that a welltrained staff committed to the mission and vision of Cedar Lake will successfully offer a high level of compassionate capable care responsive to the needs of the mind body and the spirit of the people we serve. We are seeking qualified individuals who are determined to share meaningful interactions that cultivate mutual respect and unconditional love to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our employees are the cornerstone of all that we do and our team provides friendly and regular support to our staff of over 450 people. Why youll love working here: - Opportunities to expand skills and professional development
- Opportunities for YearEnd Bonus
- Paid Time Off (PTO)Accrual Starts Day 1 PTO can be used after 60 days
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
- 401k retirement savings program
What youll do: To perform clerical medical and driver transportation responsibilities for the Health Services staff including the direct supervision of residents in the health care setting and outside of the agency. Assist in medical records with filing and other tasks. - Drive and escort residents to various doctors offices and hospitals for appointments which may involve the use of therapeutic interactions and proper techniques to meet the residents behavioral needs. Take proper information for insurance and billing data.
- Monitor and report the residents condition following recovery from medical procedures such as surgery.
- Work with the business office regarding medical matters and insurance details.
- Report directly to the Director of Health Services.
- Other duties which may be required to assist the medical staff.
- Medical Records filing and computer imaging and data input.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What sets you apart: - Highschool diploma or GED
- CMT training and current certification preferred
- Current CPR and First Aid training
- Must have a valid drivers license with a record acceptable to Park Places insurance carrier.
- Experience driving station wagon and fullsize van in rural and urban situations.
- Knowledge and aptitude for clerical work and medical records.
- Ability to deal with the stressful situations of hospital and medical environment.
- Willingness to cooperate and respond to various department requests and communication skills to insure a therapeutic interaction with all departments.
- Computer knowledge preferred.
Employment Status: Nonexempt hourly fulltime. Please note that Cedar Lake Lodge Park Place and Sycamore Run are Intermediate Care Facilities placing us under the CMS Omnibus COVID19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Rule. Under this rule employees must be vaccinated or have an approved medical or religious exemption prior to employment. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
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