Rehab Therapy Tech I: Patient Care & Therapy Support

Encompass Health; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company 401(k) matching

Flexible spending accounts

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Encompass Health in Fort Smith, AR seeks a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I to support rehabilitation therapists and deliver patient-centered care. You will set up equipment, assist with therapy activities, and help maintain a safe, compassionate environment for patients and families.

Join a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation leader that values growth, teamwork, and high standards of care. No relocation required; on-site role with supportive colleagues and ongoing training

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• CPR certification preferred unless hospital policy requires otherwise.
• Completion of Rehab Tech I elements 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Job description

Encompass Health in Fort Smith, AR seeks a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I to support rehabilitation therapists and deliver patient-centered care. You will set up equipment, assist with therapy activities, and help maintain a safe, compassionate environment for patients and families.

Join a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation leader that values growth, teamwork, and high standards of care. No relocation required; on-site role with supportive colleagues and ongoing training