Pediatric Rehab Support Technician

Akron Children’s Hospital; Hudson, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 24,797,000 - 38,573,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children’s Hospital is seeking a Rehab Technician for PRN coverage on weekdays, onsite in Hudson, OH. You will provide direct and indirect patient care under therapist supervision, assist with administrative tasks, and help maintain treatment areas and equipment for pediatric patients.

The role requires a high school diploma and the ability to work with children who are medically fragile, with BLS certification within 90 days. Prior rehab exposure and strong customer service are preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills.
• Experience coordinating care between departments.
• Proficiency with MS Office or similar software.
• Ability to work with children who are medically fragile.
• Ability to communicate effectively with families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Patient registration duties, including scheduling, answering phones, and collecting co-pays.
• Department upkeep including preparation of treatment areas and submission of work orders.
• Equipment maintenance and assembly/disassembly.
• Track inventory and stock supplies.
• Video recording therapy sessions.
• Transporting patients to/from therapy sessions.
• Direct/indirect patient care under therapist supervision (casting, transfers, toileting, dressing, bathing, positioning, gait training, etc.).
• Coordination of care between disciplines, providers and family.
• Provide care for physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of patients.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Customer service

MS Office proficiency

Interdepartmental coordination

Team collaboration

Communication

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Akron Children’s Hospital is seeking a Rehab Technician for PRN coverage on weekdays, onsite in Hudson, OH. You will provide direct and indirect patient care under therapist supervision, assist with administrative tasks, and help maintain treatment areas and equipment for pediatric patients.

The role requires a high school diploma and the ability to work with children who are medically fragile, with BLS certification within 90 days. Prior rehab exposure and strong customer service are preferred.