Rehab Tech - Inpatient

Sheltering Arms Institute; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) with match

Generous PTO

EAP support

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending and health savings

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sheltering Arms Institute is seeking a Rehab Tech to join the inpatient team. Under therapist supervision, you will provide patient care, transport, transfers, mobility support, and assistance with meals. You may rotate clinical areas as needed and assist with swallowing assessments.

We value collaboration, compassionate care, and a commitment to improving rehabilitation outcomes. Join us to help shape the future of rehabilitation at Sheltering Arms Institute.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Healthcare CPR certification required.
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists with patient care and delegated tasks.
• Transport patients and assist with transfers, mobility, and ADLs.
• Support meals and supervision for patients.
• Assist with instrumental swallowing assessments as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Patient care support

Team collaboration

Patient transport

ADLs assistance

Mobility assistance

Education

High School diploma/GED

Interest in healthcare education

Healthcare CPR certification

Job description

Rehab Tech - Inpatient

Sheltering Arms Institute is a non-profit, state-of-the-science physical rehabilitation hospital and network of outpatient centers, created through a joint venture between Sheltering Arms and VCU Health. Bringing together Sheltering Arms’ trusted brand and clinical reputation with VCU Health’s nationally ranked programs and research, the Institute delivers an innovative, transdisciplinary model of rehabilitative care grounded in advanced technology, research, and evidence-based treatment.

Ranked among the nation’s best rehabilitation hospitals—and the top rehabilitation provider in Virginia—by U.S. News & World Report and recognized as a Top Workplace nationally by USA Today and in Central Virginia by Richmond Times-Dispatch, our culture empowers team members to grow, innovate, and contribute to a shared mission: delivering superior outcomes and redefining what’s possible in rehabilitation.

At Sheltering Arms Institute, you’ll join a collaborative, patient-centered environment where your ideas, expertise, and passion can make a meaningful difference.

If you’re driven to make an impact and help shape the future of rehabilitative care, we invite you to join us in reinventing rehabilitation for life beyond limits.

Sheltering Arms Institute is seeking a Rehab Tech to join the inpatient team. Under the direct supervision of a therapist, the Rehab Tech provides patient care and assistance including, but not limited to, patient transport, ADLs, transfers, strengthening, mobility, assist with leisure participation, ambulation tasks, supervision, and assistance with meals, and assisting with instrumental swallowing assessments as needed. Takes responsibility to maintain a clean and safe working environment. Provides assistance to therapists through direct care and delegated tasks. May rotate clinical areas.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation a plus.

Education/Certifications

• High School diploma/GED required.
• High School or college degree with interest in further education related to healthcare.
• Healthcare professionals CPR certification required.

Compensation

$17.50 - $19.00 per hour

This range reflects our commitment to pay equity and market competitive compensation.

Final compensation depends on experience, skills, and internal equity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• 403(b) with match
• Generous PTO
• EAP support
• Tuition assistance
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness resources and employee discounts

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.