Rehab Technician: PRN - New Philadelphia, OH

Akron Children’s Hospital; New Philadelphia (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Rehab Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision. Responsibilities include patient registration, department upkeep, and assisting with therapy sessions. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills and experience in a rehab setting with children.

Qualifications

• Experience in a rehab setting with medically fragile children preferred.
• Strong customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Patient registration duties including scheduling and checking in patients.
• Assists with patient care under therapist supervision.
• Coordinates care between disciplines and families.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

PRN Coverage

Days, Between hours of 7AM - 7PM

Onsite New Philadelphia, OH (Massillon, OH coverage as needed)

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