Rehab Technician - PRN

Akron Children's Hospital; Hudson (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital in Hudson, OH is seeking a Rehab Technician for PRN coverage to provide direct and indirect patient care under on-site supervision of therapists. You will liaise with patients, families, and hospital staff while assisting with departmental tasks.

Responsibilities include registration, treatment area prep, equipment maintenance, inventory, video recording therapy sessions, and transporting patients to therapy. Requires high school diploma and BLS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience preferred.
• BLS certification within first 90 days of employment.
• Experience in a rehab setting with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• 1. Patient registration duties, including 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.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Customer service skills

Rehab experience with children

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification within first 90 days

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

PRN Coverage

M-F Days, Between the hours of 7AM-7PM

Onsite Hudson, OH

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.

On Call

FTE: 0.001000

Status: Onsite