Rehab Therapy Tech I: Patient Care & Team Support

Encompass Health Corporation; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company 401(k) and ESPP

Job summary

Encompass Health in Texas is seeking a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I to support rehabilitation therapists and deliver compassionate patient care. You will set up equipment, help maintain a safe environment, and collaborate with therapists and nurses.

This entry-level role offers a path to professional growth within a national inpatient rehabilitation leader, with a focus on teamwork, quality care, and meaningful patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• CPR certification preferred (unless hospital policy requires otherwise).
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Has completed elements required for clinical ladder Rehab Tech I or equivalent 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.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Rehab Tech I training or equivalent

Job description

Encompass Health in Texas is seeking a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I to support rehabilitation therapists and deliver compassionate patient care. You will set up equipment, help maintain a safe environment, and collaborate with therapists and nurses.

This entry-level role offers a path to professional growth within a national inpatient rehabilitation leader, with a focus on teamwork, quality care, and meaningful patient outcomes.