Rehab Technician

Akron Children's; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's in Medina, OH is seeking a Rehab Technician to support direct and indirect patient care under on-site therapist supervision, assist with therapy sessions, and help maintain treatment areas.

This full-time, 40-hour/week role requires strong customer service, teamwork, and competency with MS Office; experience with pediatric, medically fragile patients is preferred; on-site schedule Mon-Fri 7 AM–7 PM.

Qualifications

• Experience in rehab settings with children preferred.
• Strong customer service skills required.
• Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required.

Responsibilities

• 1. Patient registration duties, including scheduling, answering phones, checking in/out, collecting co-pays.
• 2. Department upkeep and preparation of treatment areas; submit work orders.
• 3. Equipment maintenance and assembly/disassembly.
• 4. Track inventory and stock supplies.
• 5. Transporting patients to/from therapy sessions and coordinating care.
• 6. Direct/indirect patient care under therapist supervision (casting, transfers, toileting, dressing, bathing, positioning, gait training, groups).
• 7. Coordination of care between disciplines, providers and family.
• 8. Ensure safety and address physical, psychological, social, educational needs.

Skills

Patient care

Customer service

MS Office

Coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification within 90 days

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Full-time, 40 Hours/week
Monday - Friday, Between the hours of 7AM & 7PM
Onsite Medina, OH (Pinnacle Sports)

Summary:

The Rehab Technician is responsible for providing direct/indirect patient care to multiple patients under the direct on-site supervision of professional staff. Acts as a patient/family liaison with medical and hospital personnel. Assists with various administrative responsibilities and department upkeep.

Responsibilities:

• 1. Patient registration duties, including, but not limited to scheduling, answering phones, checking in patients, checking out patients, collecting co-pays, etc.
• 2. Department upkeep including preparation of treatment areas and submission of work orders.
• 3. Equipment maintenance and assembly/disassembly.
• 4. Track inventory and stock supplies.
• 5. Video recording therapy sessions.
• 6. Transporting patients to/from therapy sessions.
• 7. Direct/indirect patient care under therapist supervision (casting, transfers, toileting, dressing, bathing, positioning, gait training, assistance with groups, etc.).
• 8. Coordination of care between disciplines, providers and family.
• 9. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
• 10. Other duties as required.

Other information

Technical Expertise

• 1. Experience in a rehab setting working with children with who are medically fragile or have disabilities is preferred.
• 2. Strong customer service skills required.
• 3. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
• 4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.

Education and Experience

• 1. Education: high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2. Years of relevant experience: minimum of 3 years is preferred.
• 3. Years of experience supervising: None.
• 4. BLS certification required within first 90 days of employment.

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Status: Onsite