Compassionate Inpatient Rehab Therapy Tech

Encompass Health Corporation; Naples (FL); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Encompass Health Corporation is hiring a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician to assist rehabilitation therapists with treatment and patient care in a hospital setting in Florida. You will help set up equipment, maintain a safe environment, and collaborate with therapists and nurses to deliver high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes effective communication, safety, and adherence to regulations while supporting daily department operations and patient mobility activities.

Qualifikationen

• BLS (CPR) certification required or must be obtained within 30 days.

Aufgaben

• Supports daily therapy department processes and operations.
• Assists patients with daily personal activities.
• Supports tasks such as dressing, grooming, bathing, eating, toileting, and mobility as delegated by rehabilitation therapists.
• Prepares and transports patients according to the patient schedule.
• Assists therapists with daily care and patient therapy as delegated.
• Communicates to rehab therapists on outcomes/observations of patient care activities.
• Reports on patient performance, condition, and participation during care activities.
• Enhances patient safety through responsiveness to patients and caregivers.
• Provides assistance, care, and comfort under the supervision of rehabilitation therapists.
• Asks for therapist assistance when patient needs exceed tech's position and skill level.
• Assesses whether patient's need for information or intervention is beyond the scope one's own position and skill level.
• Determines whether guidance and assistance is needed from rehabilitation therapists.
• Communicates patient concerns and/or change in condition to rehabilitation therapists.
• Defers physician, case manager, patient, visitor, or caregiver requests to therapists.
• Relays request for information on patient condition, diagnosis, prognosis, progress, plan of care, or discharge plan to the appropriate therapist.
• Suggests processes for improvement.
• Maintains awareness of patient satisfaction and safety data.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Patient care

Jobbeschreibung

Encompass Health Corporation is hiring a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician to assist rehabilitation therapists with treatment and patient care in a hospital setting in Florida. You will help set up equipment, maintain a safe environment, and collaborate with therapists and nurses to deliver high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes effective communication, safety, and adherence to regulations while supporting daily department operations and patient mobility activities.