Rehab Therapy Technician - Patient Care & Clinic Support

Laorthospec; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Lafayette, Louisiana, is looking for a Rehab Tech to assist in patient care and ensure efficient clinic operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably one year of experience in an outpatient therapy clinic. Skills in communication and knowledge of therapy equipment are essential. This role requires lifting and supporting patients, maintaining safety standards, and effective collaboration with therapists.

Qualifications

• Preferred one year of experience in an outpatient therapy clinic.
• Knowledge of clinic policies and safety/infection control.
• Ability to communicate clearly in verbal and written form.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical and Occupational Therapist with patient care.
• Maintain effective communication with patients and staff.
• Ensure clinic environment is safe and clean.

Skills

Application of exercise as directed by the therapist

Effective communication with therapists and staff

Using computer system/EMR software

Recognition of patient danger and fall risk

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduation from a technical program or BA in Kinesiology or Exercise Science

Job description

A healthcare provider in Lafayette, Louisiana, is looking for a Rehab Tech to assist in patient care and ensure efficient clinic operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably one year of experience in an outpatient therapy clinic. Skills in communication and knowledge of therapy equipment are essential. This role requires lifting and supporting patients, maintaining safety standards, and effective collaboration with therapists.