Rehab Tech

Pacific Coast Post Acute; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Pacific Coast Post Acute is seeking a full-time Rehab Technician to support our SNF and outpatient rehabilitation programs. You will assist therapists, prepare treatment areas, coordinate patient needs, and help ensure efficient department operations.

The role requires bilingual English/Spanish and a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred prior healthcare or rehab experience. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English and Spanish required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous healthcare, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, or outpatient experience preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to safely assist with patient transport and movement activities.
• Commitment to excellent customer service and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup and preparation for physical, occupational, and speech therapy treatments.
• Maintain a safe treatment environment following infection control and safety protocols.
• Communicate with supervisors and therapists as directed.
• Coordinate resident scheduling needs with therapists.
• Transport, transfer, and prepare patients and equipment as directed by staff.
• Complete and submit logs, reports, and required documentation.
• Participate in denials management activities to ensure timely claims and appeals.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Rehab Technician (Bilingual Spanish Required)Pacific Coast Post Acute is seeking a full-time Rehab Technician to join our growing rehabilitation team. This position supports our skilled nursing facility (SNF) and outpatient rehabilitation programs by assisting therapists, preparing treatment areas, coordinating patient needs, and ensuring efficient department operations.Pay Rate: Starting at $19.00–$20.00 per hourSchedule: Full-TimeBenefits: Comprehensive benefits package availableLocation: Pacific Coast Post AcuteBilingual Spanish RequiredPosition SummaryThe Rehab Technician performs a variety of non-clinical support tasks to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of rehabilitation services. Responsibilities include equipment management, patient transport, treatment setup, scheduling coordination, supply management, and assisting with rehabilitation department operations. This role also supports timely completion of rehabilitation documentation and administrative processes as directed by the supervisor.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssist with setup and preparation for physical, occupational, and speech therapy treatments while considering patient-specific treatment goals and precautions.Maintain a safe treatment environment by following infection control, safety, and equipment maintenance protocols.Communicate routinely with supervisors and healthcare personnel as directed by therapists.Collaborate with therapists to determine resident scheduling needs as necessary.Transport, transfer, and prepare patients and equipment as directed by therapy staff.Accurately complete and submit logs, reports, and other required documentation.Direct clinical questions to supervising therapists and promptly report unusual occurrences to therapists or supervisors.Participate in denials management activities to ensure claims and appeals are completed accurately and on time.Monitor inventory and order office and clinical supplies as needed.Exercise sound judgment and maintain a strong commitment to patient, staff, and personal safety.Attend team meetings, department trainings, and educational programs as assigned.Assist with and participate in in-services, exercise programs, and community-related activities.Maintain confidentiality of patient and company information in accordance with all policies and regulations.Adhere to company dress code and professional standards.Build positive and professional relationships with patients, residents, families, staff members, and healthcare professionals.QualificationsBilingual in English and Spanish required.High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Previous healthcare, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, or outpatient experience preferred.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.Ability to safely assist with patient transport and movement activities.Commitment to excellent customer service and patient care.BenefitsCompetitive pay starting at $19.00–$20.00 per hourMedical, dental, and vision insurancePaid time offHoliday payProfessional development opportunitiesSupportive team environmentJoin Pacific Coast Post Acute and become part of a dedicated rehabilitation team committed to helping patients achieve their highest level of function and independence.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.