Rehab Therapy Tech

Description This; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

401(k) company-matching

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

A national rehabilitation healthcare provider in Portland, Maine, is seeking a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I to support rehabilitation therapists and deliver exceptional patient care. In this role, you will prepare and transport patients, facilitate communication, and ensure safety. Preferred qualifications include a high school diploma and CPR certification. Join a supportive team that values employee growth and aims to make a meaningful impact on patient rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• CPR certification preferred unless hospital policy requires otherwise.
• Training in clinical ladder Rehab Tech I or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Support therapists' daily patient care and therapy activities.
• Facilitate effective communication with patients, families, and caregivers.
• Prepare and transport patients according to the patient schedule.

Skills

Patient care support

Effective communication

Collaboration with healthcare team

Observation of patient care activities

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RehabilitationTherapyTechnicianICareerOpportunity

JoinaTeamThatPutsYourPassionforCare First

Are you in search of a career close to home and heart? Join Encompass Health, where we foster a supportiveenvironmentpromotingemployeegrowthandameaningfulimpactonpatientrehabilitation. As a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I, you'll play an integral role in supporting rehabilitation therapists and delivering exceptional patient care. Your responsibilities will include setting up equipment, maintaining a safe working environment, and collaborating closely with therapists and nurses. Embrace a fulfilling career where compassionate care aligns with your professional aspirations.

AGlimpseintoOurWorld

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Workingwithusmeansaligningwitharapidlygrowingnationalinpatientrehabilitationleader.Wetake pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the \"World’s Most Admired Companies\" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

StartingPerksandBenefits

AtEncompassHealth,wearecommittedtocreatingasupportive,inclusive,andcaringenvironment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordablemedical,dental,andvisionplansforbothfull-timeandpart-timeemployeesand their families.
• Generouspaidtimeoffthataccruesovertime.
• Opportunitiesfortuitionreimbursementandcontinuouseducation.
• Company-matching401(k)andemployeestockpurchaseplans.
• Flexiblespendingandhealthsavingsaccounts.
• Avibrantcommunityofindividualspassionateabouttheworktheydo!

BetheRehabTherapyTechyoualwayswantedtobe

• Supporttherapists’dailypatientcareandtherapyactivities.
• Facilitateeffectivecommunicationwithpatients,families,andcaregivers.
• Collaboratewiththehealthcareteamtomaintainpatientsafetyanddeliverpatient-centered treatment.
• Prepareandtransportpatientsaccordingtothepatientschedule.
• Communicatetotherapistsonoutcomes/observationsofpatientcareactivities.

Qualifications

• License/Certification:CPRcertificationpreferred(unlesshospitalpolicyrequiresotherwise).
• Education:HighSchoolDiplomaorequivalentpreferred.
• HascompletedelementsrequiredforclinicalladderRehabTechIorequivalenttrainingin school or on-the-job training.

TheEncompassHealthWay

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive,andstandingstrongertogether.EncompassHealthisatrustedleaderinpost-acutecarewith over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employmentopportunitiesregardlessofrace,ethnicity,gender,sexualorientation,genderidentityor expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

We'reeagertomeetyou,andwetrulymeanthat.Joinourfamilyandlet'smakeadifferencetogether!