Rehab Therapy Technician I - Impactful Patient Care Support

Encompass Health; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and employee stock purchase

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive, supportive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I to assist rehabilitation therapists, set up equipment, and ensure patient safety. You will work closely with nurses and the wider care team to deliver respectful, high-quality therapy sessions and coordinate patient transport according to schedules.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to safety standards, and ongoing opportunities for growth within a national inpatient rehabilitation leader.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills and empathy in patient interactions.
• Ability to support rehabilitation therapists and follow care plans.
• Willingness to learn and adhere to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Rehab Tech I training/clinical ladder

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I to assist rehabilitation therapists, set up equipment, and ensure patient safety. You will work closely with nurses and the wider care team to deliver respectful, high-quality therapy sessions and coordinate patient transport according to schedules.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to safety standards, and ongoing opportunities for growth within a national inpatient rehabilitation leader.