Rehab Technician: Hands-On Therapy Support

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking a dedicated therapy aide to support licensed therapists in delivering patient-centered care. You will prepare treatment areas, assist with patient transport, and maintain equipment and cleanliness in a busy hospital setting.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to adapt explanations to patients, families, and staff while following Infection Control policies and safety procedures.

Qualifikationen

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Ability to travel throughout and between facilities.

Aufgaben

• Prepares and maintains work area for treatment including ordering of supplies/linen and pharmaceuticals.
• Orients and mentors new staff in needs of assigned area.
• Monitors and assists in patient-care as instructed by the therapist according to their competencies.
• Assists with generalized office and front desk procedures.
• Transports patients to and from department or room via wheelchair or stretcher as directed by professional staff.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population and communication style.

Kenntnisse

Computer literacy

Verbal and written communication

Mobility between facilities

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college coursework in healthcare sciences

Jobbeschreibung

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking a dedicated therapy aide to support licensed therapists in delivering patient-centered care. You will prepare treatment areas, assist with patient transport, and maintain equipment and cleanliness in a busy hospital setting.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to adapt explanations to patients, families, and staff while following Infection Control policies and safety procedures.