Patient Care Tech-Therapy - PRN

Ernest Health, Inc.; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO & HDHP

Dental & Vision

401K with employer matching

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Employee wellness program

Earned Time Off

Job summary

Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital of Lubbock is seeking a Therapy Patient Care Technician to support patients and therapy staff under supervision. The role supports the hospital's mission and clinical operations in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, CPR certification, and ideally one year of hospital experience, with strong communication and confidentiality skills to ensure quality patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR Certification required.
• One year hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a licensed therapist, provide support care to patients and therapy staff.

Skills

CPR Certification

Hospital experience

Communication

Infection control

Clinical operations knowledge

Data entry / record management

Time management

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR Certification (certification)

Job description

Overview

Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!

Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital is a premier inpatient facility specializing in the treatment of stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic trauma, and other complex medical conditions. We are proud to be one of the few rehabilitation hospitals in the region that also provides care for pediatric patients, offering specialized services tailored to the unique needs of children and their families. Our mission is to provide compassionate, individualized care that empowers patients-of all ages to regain independence and achieve their best outcomes.

About Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital of Lubbock

Located at 4302 Princeton Street in Lubbock, TX, Trustpoint is a 93-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital specializing in adult and pediatric care. We are proud to be ranked in the Top 10% nationally for rehabilitative care and have earned The Joint Commission's Brain Injury, Stroke, and Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Certification.

We are seeking a Therapy Patient Care Technician to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees' work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through "My Ernest Journey" and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is "You Spoke, We Listened". These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.

Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being.

Benefits:

• PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options available
• Dental and Vision coverage
• 401K with employer matching
• Life insurance
• Short-and-long term disability

Wellness & Work Life Balance:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives
• Earned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start date

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR Certification required.
• One (1) year experience in a hospital setting preferred

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
• Demonstrates awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practices
• Demonstrates clinical proficiency utilizing policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Demonstrates appropriate use of supplies and equipment
• Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
• Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.

Responsibilities

Working under the supervision of a licensed therapist, primarily responsible for providing support care to patients and therapy staff. Integrates the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.