Rehab Services Technician

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 13,776 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute seeks a part-time Rehabilitation Technician at our New Lenox location. The role supports therapists and staff in an orthopedic rehab setting, providing patient care, front-desk duties, and daily clinic maintenance.

Ideal candidates have healthcare exposure and are available to work ~15 hours weekly, Monday through Friday. Benefits listed include medical, dental, and 401k options for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Healthcare experience preferred.
• High School Degree minimum or currently attending.
• Part-time availability (~15 hours per week).

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and communication to patients, therapists, and staff in a fast-paced rehab office.
• Daily clinic maintenance: cleaning tables/equipment, stocking supplies.
• Keep exercise equipment orderly and safe for patients.
• Assist clinicians with exercise programs, setup on equipment and modalities.
• Print home exercise programs for patients under clinician direction.
• Inventory of clinical and non-clinical materials.
• Support front desk tasks: check in patients, schedule appointments, take co-pays, answer phones.
• Follow HIPAA guidelines protecting patient identity.
• Demonstrate professionalism with attendance and flexible hours.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Windows

MS Office

Job description

Description

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, LLC (IBJI), Chicagoland's premier orthopedic medical practice with several Chicago and suburban locations, has part time Rehabilitation Technician openings at our New Lenox location.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in an orthopedic physical and occupational therapy setting within IBJI's Rehab Services Division.

Rehabilitation Technicians are responsible for assisting clinicians in delivering quality care with the goal of improving a patient's overall quality of life and function.

Job Summary

A Rehabilitation Technician is under the general technician supervisor and management team at the site of employment. The main objectives of this position is to support the staff with a team-oriented approach in delivering exceptional customer service and care with the goal of improving a patient’s overall quality of life.

Essential Duties

• Provide excellent customer service and communication to therapy patients, therapists, physician staff, and clients in a fast paced orthopedic rehab office.
• Daily clinic maintenance: including but not limited to cleaning treatment tables and equipment, change out linen, stocking supplies.
• Keep exercise equipment in an orderly fashion and out of the way of patients to maintain safe conditions in the clinic.
• Daily, weekly and monthly checks of maintenance tasks to stay compliant with IBJI guidelines.
• Act as an extender to the therapists; assist clinicians with carrying out exercise programs for patients including set up on equipment and modalities.
• Communicate with therapist on any observations made during the patient's exercise program.
• Take initiative in assisting clinicians with patient care.
• Print home exercise program for patients under the direction of the clinician.
• Inventory of both clinical and non-clinical materials.
• For clinics that utilize techs for front desk support, follow best practice procedures that involve clerical duties: including but not limited to checking in patients, scheduling appointments, taking co-pays, scanning, answering the phone.
• Provide daily support to the rehab staff and management team.
• Follows HIPAA guidelines by protecting the patient's identity.
• Ability to work with patients regardless of diagnosis, age, or background.
• Maintain a positive attitude in clinic.
• Demonstrates professionalism with prompt work attendance and flexibility with established work hours.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

This position is about 15 hours per week, Monday through Friday

• Healthcare experience preferred
• High School Degree minimum or currently attending

Physical Requirements

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure.
• Detail oriented and demonstrates effective time management.
• Displays professional and effective writing and verbal communication skills.
• Skilled in Windows; MS Office; Email access.

Base Salary Offers

Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills and relevant experience. We offer the following benefits to those who are benefit eligible (30+ hours a week):

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life and AD&D insurance
• long and short term disability
• 401k program with company match and profit sharing
• wellness program
• health savings accounts
• flexible savings accounts
• ID protection plan and accident
• critical illness and hospital benefits

In addition, we offer paid holidays and paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to recruitment and placement, promotion, training, transfer, retention, rate of pay and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Salary Description

$15 - $16 per hour