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Cedar Rapids, Iowa · USA job

Medical Specialist - Direct Care

To The Rescue

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Job description

Medical Specialist - Direct Care

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA Company: To The Rescue Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time Available Flexible Scheduling

Make a direct impact by supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives and helping them build independence in their home and community.

Now hiring for multiple shifts - days, evenings, and overnights are available

Compensation & Benefits
  • $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible employees)
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Paid, on-the-job training
  • Referral bonus opportunities
  • Employee housing available
  • Growth opportunities across departments
About the Role

To The Rescue is hiring a Medical Specialist - Direct Care to support individuals with developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and mental health needs in their home and community.

In this role, you'll provide hands-on support with daily living activities, medication administration, and community engagement. You'll play a key role in helping individuals build independence, stay safe, and achieve personal goals.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is compassionate, dependable, and interested in making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Key ResponsibilitiesDirect Care & Daily Support
  • Provide hands-on support with personal care, meal preparation, and daily routines
  • Assist individuals in achieving goals related to independence, socialization, and daily living
  • Support community involvement through outings, activities, and engagement
Health, Safety & Medication
  • Administer medications according to care plans and company policies
  • Monitor individuals' health, safety, and well-being
  • Respond appropriately in crisis or high-pressure situations
Documentation & Team Collaboration
  • Complete required documentation accurately and on time
  • Follow individualized care plans and ensure goals are being met
  • Communicate with team members and participate in trainings and meetings
What We're Looking For
  • Compassionate and patient individuals who enjoy helping others
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stay calm and respond effectively in different situations
  • Dependable and able to follow through on responsibilities
  • Comfortable supporting individuals with a variety of needs
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Valid driver's license and eligibility for company vehicle insurance
Preferred Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • CNA or prior caregiving experience preferred
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities or in healthcare is a plus
Schedule & Work Environment
  • Flexible scheduling with day, evening, and overnight shifts available
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities
  • Work takes place in residential homes and community settings

To The Rescue is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability or status as a protected veteran.

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