Rehab Therapy Tech: Growth in Patient Care

Encompass Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and employee stock purchase

Flexible spending accounts and HSAs

Vibrant team environment

Job summary

Encompass Health in Houston, TX is seeking a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I to support rehabilitation therapists and deliver compassionate patient care. You will help set up equipment, maintain safe environments, and collaborate with nurses and therapists to ensure smooth daily therapy sessions.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent and CPR certification (preferred). Training toward Rehab Tech I ladder or related on-the-job experience is valued, as is a commitment to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Has completed elements required for Rehab Tech I or equivalent training in school or on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Support therapists' daily patient care and therapy activities.
• Facilitate effective communication with patients, families, and caregivers.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to maintain patient safety and deliver patient-centered treatment.
• Prepare and transport patients according to the patient schedule.
• Communicate to therapists on outcomes/observations of patient care activities.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Encompass Health in Houston, TX is seeking a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I to support rehabilitation therapists and deliver compassionate patient care. You will help set up equipment, maintain safe environments, and collaborate with nurses and therapists to ensure smooth daily therapy sessions.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent and CPR certification (preferred). Training toward Rehab Tech I ladder or related on-the-job experience is valued, as is a commitment to