Rehab Tech: Hands-on Patient Therapy Support

Ochsner Health; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks an on-site therapy support role to assist licensed therapists, prepare treatment areas, and transport patients as needed. Strong computer and communication skills are essential, with the ability to travel between facilities per schedule.

The position requires a high school diploma; some healthcare coursework is preferred, and no prior experience is mandatory. Compliance with infection control and safety policies is a must for patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some college coursework in healthcare sciences preferred.
• No prior work experience required; relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to travel between facilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains work area for treatment including ordering of supplies/linen and pharmaceuticals.
• Transports patients to and from department or room via wheelchair or stretcher as directed by professional staff.
• Monitors and assists in patient-care as instructed by the therapist.
• Assists with general office and front desk procedures.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Travel between facilities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college coursework in healthcare sciences

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks an on-site therapy support role to assist licensed therapists, prepare treatment areas, and transport patients as needed. Strong computer and communication skills are essential, with the ability to travel between facilities per schedule.

The position requires a high school diploma; some healthcare coursework is preferred, and no prior experience is mandatory. Compliance with infection control and safety policies is a must for patient care.