Rehab Technician

Saint Luke's; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s South Hospital is seeking a Rehab Tech to join our Team in Overland Park, KS. This full-time role assists with preparing patients for treatment under the supervision of Therapists and other clinicians, performing routine tasks, and aiding in patient treatment activities as directed.

Responsibilities include lifting and transferring patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and ensuring safety.

Qualifications

• Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year.
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparing patients for treatment under supervision of Therapists or Assistants and other clinic staff.
• Performs routine tasks and assists therapists during patient treatment activities as directed.
• Participates in lifting, transferring and ambulation of patients and/or equipment.
• Assists with ADLs including dressing and grooming as assigned by clinical staff.
• Involves in mentoring/training of new technician staff and performs other duties as requested by the manager.

Skills

BLS certification

Job description

Saint Luke's South Hospital | 12300 Metcalf Ave | Overland Park | KS

Full time

JobReq0059799

Job Description

Saint Luke's South Hospital is seeking a Rehab Tech to join our Team!

Assists in preparing patients for treatment under the supervision of Physical and Occupational Therapists or Assistants, Speech Pathologists and Audiologists, and other clinic staff. Performs routine tasks and assists therapists during patient treatment activities as directed.

• Monday thru Friday 7:30 to 4:00. Weekend and holiday commitments are required

• Participates in lifting, transferring and ambulation of patients and/or equipment

• Participates in ADLs specifically dressing and grooming as assigned by clinical staff

• Assists with supervised feeding programs

• Uses professional judgement to always ensure safety to self, patients, and others

• Transport patients to and from the Rehab Department

• Environmental cleaning

• Taking inventory, ordering and stocking supplies

• Issues DME under the direction of the therapist

• Performs set up and cleanup of treatment area including appropriate equipment and supplies

• May be involved in mentoring, training of new technician staff members.

• Performs all other duties as requested by the manager.

• May be involved with clerical and computer skills

• Performs patient blood pressure readings during treatment under the guidance of clinical staff.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

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