Rehab Technician: PRN - New Philidelphia, OH

Akron Children's Hospital; New Philadelphia (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Rehab Technician to provide essential patient care in a dynamic rehab setting. This role involves direct interaction with patients, assisting with their daily needs, and ensuring a smooth operation within the department. Ideal candidates will possess strong customer service skills and a passion for working with children who are medically fragile. Join a supportive team committed to making a difference in the lives of young patients and their families. This is a unique opportunity to grow in a fulfilling career while contributing to the well-being of others.

Qualifications

• Experience in a rehab setting with medically fragile children preferred.
• BLS certification required within the first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct/indirect patient care under therapist supervision.
• Handle patient registration duties and department upkeep.
• Coordinate care between disciplines and family.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

MS Office Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

PRN Coverage

Days, Between hours of 7AM - 7PM

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

Summary:

The Rehab Technician is responsible for providing direct and 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 scheduling, answering phones, checking in and 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. Provide direct/indirect patient care under therapist supervision (casting, transfers, toileting, dressing, bathing, positioning, gait training, assistance with groups, etc.).
8. Coordinate care between disciplines, providers, and family.
9. Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of patients of all ages.
10. Other duties as required.

Other information:

Technical Expertise

1. Experience in a rehab setting working with children 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. High school diploma or equivalent is required.
2. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience is preferred.
3. No supervision experience required.
4. BLS certification required within the first 90 days of employment.

On Call

FTE: 0.001

Status: Onsite