Wound Care Tech - Burn Dressing Team - Trauma Services - Days (012)
UAB Medicine
Description
Compensation:
Pay Range: $15.00 - $21.15 / hour
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
- America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center
Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Job Description:
To assist with burn dressing care for patients in the hospital and ambulatory setting with burns and complex wounds. To cleanse wounds, apply enzymatic debridement and biological and synthetic dressing application. To apply and maintain the vacuum assisted wound closure device. To provide face care and the care of burn grafts and donor sites.
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED and one (1) year relevant experience required. Must successfully complete in-house wound care training program. Certified with Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.