Rehab Therapy Tech I

Encompass Health Corporation; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Opportunities for tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k)

Health savings accounts

Inclusive community culture

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in Parkersburg, WV seeks a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I to support therapists in providing exceptional patient care. Responsibilities include setting up equipment, communicating with patients and families, and collaborating with healthcare staff. Preferred qualifications include a high school diploma and CPR certification. Join a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on patient rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• CPR certification preferred unless stated otherwise.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Completion of Clinical Ladder Rehab Tech I or similar training.

Responsibilities

• Support therapists daily in patient care activities.
• Facilitate communication with patients and families.
• Collaborate with healthcare team on patient safety.
• Prepare and transport patients according to schedules.
• Communicate outcomes and observations to therapists.

Skills

CPR Certification

Patient Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I Career Opportunity

Join Encompass Health, where we foster a supportive environment promoting employee growth and a meaningful impact on patient rehabilitation. 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.

Responsibilities

• Be the Rehab Therapy Tech you always wanted to be by supporting therapists daily in 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.

Qualifications

• License/Certification: CPR certification preferred (unless hospital policy requires otherwise).
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Has completed elements required for Clinical Ladder Rehab Tech I or equivalent training in school or on-the-job training.

Perks and Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with 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 employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

We’re eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family and let's make a difference together!