Rehab Tech / Rehab Aide / Administrative Assistant

Preftherapy; Maine; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Therapy Solutions is hiring a Per-Diem Rehab Tech in Machias, ME, to support rehabilitation staff with patient care and treatment activities. The position includes transporting patients, preparing them for therapy, and assisting with equipment adjustments under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma and strong written and spoken communication, plus reliable attendance. This is a part-time/per-diem post that contributes to high-quality patient outcomes within a supportive

Qualifications

• Demonstrate concise oral and written communication skills with rehab staff, facility staff, patients, and families.
• Demonstrate regular attendance.

Responsibilities

• Assist Rehabilitation Staff with patient-related activities in accordance with state licensure and Practice Acts mandates.
• Assist with specific treatment activities assigned by the treating therapist.
• Transport patients to and from rehabilitation for scheduled treatment and assist with transfers.
• Prepare patient for therapy as directed by supervising therapist.
• Help modify patient equipment (wheelchairs, splints) as necessary.
• Report patient response to treatment and changes in medical status to supervising therapist.

Skills

Communication skills

Regular attendance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview A Per-Diem Rehab Tech position is currently available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing facility located in Machias, ME. You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest. Excellence. Stability. Integrity. We are owned and operated by therapists. We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care. Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in. We understand what therapists need to be successful. We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees. We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date. The success of our residents relies on the success of our staff. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence.

Responsibilities

• A Rehab Tech with Preferred Therapy Solutions will assist the Rehabilitation Staff with patient-related activities in accordance with state licensure and Practice Acts mandates.
• Assists with specific treatment activities assigned by the treating therapist.
• Transports patients to and from rehabilitation dept. for scheduled treatment as requested and assist with transfers.
• Prepares patient for therapy as directed by supervising therapist.
• Helps in the modification of patient equipment (wheelchairs, splints) as necessary.
• Reports patient response to treatment and changes in medical status to supervising therapist immediately.
• Assists with computer data entry and generates reports as requested.
• Completes timely and accurate documentation of direct, indirect time, payroll, efficiency and clinical reporting.
• Adheres to confidentiality standards of HIPAA and all Infection Control, Universal Precautions and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional.
• Uses a professional and clear style of verbal and written communication.
• Clerical duties such as answering calls, photocopy, file, fax/scan/upload documents, supply orders.
• Maintains rehabilitation area and equipment in a neat, clean and safe manner.
• Attends in-services and facility meetings as required.
• Work cooperatively in group situations and demonstrates flexibility, team building, and promotes a positive work environment.
• Implements a customer service philosophy to promote value and customer loyalty.
• Reports to work on time and adheres to schedule.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Hold a High school diploma or Graduate Equivalency Degree.
• Demonstrate concise oral and written communication skills with rehab staff, facility staff, patients, and families.
• Demonstrate regular attendance.

RATE RANGE: $18 - $20/HR