Rehab Tech I

CommonSpirit Health; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Bryan, TX seeks a Rehab Tech to support licensed therapists in providing rehabilitation services. You will prepare treatment areas, assist patients with exercises, manage equipment and maintain a safe, organized clinical environment.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to supporting patient progress while adhering to facility policies. This position offers opportunities to learn in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED at hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed therapists in patient care and rehabilitation activities.
• Prepare treatment areas and equipment, and maintain a clean, safe environment.
• Transport and assist patients to therapies following plans of care.
• Record therapy sessions and time on appropriate forms.
• Communicate with patients respectfully and protect confidentiality.
• Adhere to facility policies and universal precautions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Rehab Tech, you will assist licensed therapists in providing therapeutic care and support to patients undergoing rehabilitation.

Every day you will prepare treatment areas, help patients with exercises and mobility, manage equipment, and maintain a safe and organized clinical environment as delegated.

To be successful, you will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to supporting patient progress and therapist needs within the rehabilitation setting.

• Patient Assistance: assists the therapist in the treatment of patients; transfer, transport and assist patients to therapies according to patient schedules; implement the plan of care in a thorough and complete manner under the direction of the therapist including patient preparation, gait training, functional training, exercise therapy, and ADL functions.
• Cleaning: keep all treatment areas and equipment clean and orderly; perform routine housekeeping as required; maintain all cleaning and temperature logs.
• Clerical: record clearly and completely all therapy treatments and time with patients on the appropriate forms; manage transmission and receipt of pertinent medical records; perform light clerical duties as required.
• Communication: encourage, educate and assist patients to reach their maximum functional level; ensure confidentiality of all patient information; communicate in a respectful and courteous manner.
• Safety: Demonstrate proper body mechanics when performing tasks and seek assistance when needed; utilize universal precautions when appropriate.
• Work Behavior: be responsible, reliable and honest in all patient care and work ethics; demonstrate flexibility in job tasks; adhere to all facility and department policies and procedures.

Job Requirements

• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
• High School GED General Studies, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days

Where You'll Work

St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley since 1936 (Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville (TX)). St. Joseph has a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley.

St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring Primary Care, Express Clinics and Imaging and Diagnostic Services.

Pay Range

$15.00 - $19.64 /hour