Rehab Tech - 3-11 Shift - Stroke Unit (3862,4126)

Methodist Rehabilitation Center; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Employer-paid life insurance

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Methodist Rehabilitation Center in Jackson, MS is seeking a Rehab Technician to join the inpatient rehab team. This full-time swing-shift role supports nurses, therapists, and patients in achieving rehabilitation goals with compassionate, patient-centered care.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, at least one year of direct patient care experience, and completes an orientation and Rehab Technician/Nursing Assistant training after hire. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of one year of direct, hands‑on patient care experience.
• Successful completion of Methodist Rehabilitation's orientation and advanced Rehab Technician/Nursing Assistant training program is required after hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patients arrive at therapy appointments safely and on time.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including: Bathing, Toileting, Eating, Dressing and other personal care needs.
• Obtain and accurately document vital signs.
• Safely transport patients to and from therapy sessions and other areas as needed.
• Assist licensed nurses with delegated nursing procedures and functional rehabilitation activities within the scope of your training.
• Support rehabilitation therapists and nursing staff in providing exceptional patient-centered care.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the rehabilitation team and patients.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced | Job Location: Main Campus - Inpatient - Jackson, MS 39216 | Position Type: Full Time | Education Level: High School | Travel Percentage: None | Job Shift: Swing Shift (3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.) | Job Category: Health Care | Rehab Technician - Inpatient Rehab

Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. Methodist Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused Rehab Technician to join our Inpatient Rehab. In this role, you will work closely with nurses and therapists to provide hands‑on patient care while helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals in a supportive, team‑oriented environment.

Schedule

Full‑Time, 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm, 40 hours per week. Every other weekend required.

What You'll Do

• Ensure patients arrive at therapy appointments safely and on time.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including:
  • Bathing
  • Toileting
  • Eating
  • Dressing and other personal care needs
• Obtain and accurately document vital signs.
• Safely transport patients to and from therapy sessions and other areas as needed.
• Assist licensed nurses with delegated nursing procedures and functional rehabilitation activities within the scope of your training.
• Support rehabilitation therapists and nursing staff in providing exceptional patient‑centered care.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the rehabilitation team and patients.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: Minimum of one year of direct, hands‑on patient care experience is required. Previous experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Nursing Assistant, Rehab Technician, or Therapy Technician is preferred.
• Training: Successful completion of Methodist Rehabilitation's orientation and advanced Rehab Technician/Nursing Assistant training program is required after hire.

What We're Looking For

• Compassionate and patient‑centered approach to care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team.
• Dependable, organized, and able to prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
• Passion for helping patients recover and regain independence.

Why Join Methodist Rehabilitation?

• Competitive pay.
• Comprehensive and flexible benefits package.
• Medical and dental insurance beginning the first day of the month following 30 days of employment.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Employer‑paid life insurance.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you're ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of patients recovering from a stroke, we encourage you to apply today and become part of our rehabilitation team.