Direct Support Professional w/Med Responsibilities

Center for Disability Services

Heath, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$15–$19 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Developmental Disabilities, Disability Accommodations, Documentation, Driver's License, First Aid, High School Diploma, Maintain Compliance, Medical Affairs, Medical Assistance, Medical Office Administration, Medical Records, Medication Administration, Medications, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, Record Keeping
LOCATION
Heath, OH
POSTED
12 days ago

Direct Support Professional – Medical Admin (Full Time)

Company: Center for Disability Services

Pay: $15.00–$19.00/hour

Schedule: 1st & 2nd shift, some weekends required

Overview

Center for Disability Services is seeking a compassionate and organized Direct Support Professional to support individuals with developmental disabilities while assisting with medical coordination and administrative tasks. This position will also work DSP shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule and track medical appointments
  • Accompany individuals to routine and emergency appointments
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
  • Communicate with physicians, pharmacies, and care teams
  • Monitor medications and assist with quality checks
  • Provide direct support and transportation as needed
  • Support daily operations and ensure compliance
  • Obtain and maintain CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration Certification, and other required trainings

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Experience in developmental disabilities preferred
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Valid driver's license required

Center for Disability Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

 

About the Company

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Center for Disability Services

Our Mission 


To enable and empower people, primarily those with disabilities, to lead healthy and enriched lives.

For over 75 years, the Center for Disability Services has been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities.

With more than 80 locations throughout 15 counties, we annually provide programs and services to over 12,000 individuals, ranging from infants to senior citizens, and their families. We provide services for over 300 different diagnoses of disabilities included Cerebral Palsy, developmental disabilities, Multiple Sclerosis, Autism Spectrum disorders, epilepsy, spina bifida, TBI and Down syndrome.

Our wide range of services under a single umbrella allows us to provide a seamless continuum of care as the people we support age or as their needs change. From intensive medical care to residential services, to dental care to mental health, the individuals we support can have it all managed through the Center.

The Center for Disability Services, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization provides additional services through the Down Syndrome Aim High Resource Center, and our affiliates: Prospect Center in Queensbury and St. Margaret’s Center in Albany. We are committed to the well being of the people we support, while providing opportunities which lead to more independent lifestyles and productive, happier lives. For a weekend, a week, or a lifetime, in your home or ours, the Center for Disability Services is here for you and your family.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
WEBSITE
http://www.cfdsny.org