Rehabilitation Services Technician - Methodist

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is hiring for a Rehabilitation Technician in the Adult Critical Care department at Methodist Hospital. You will perform routine patient care under supervision and assist with safe mobility, positioning, and daily department tasks.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, BLS certification within 6 months of hire, and completion of the rehab technician training program within 3 months. Experience in healthcare and familiarity with patient handling are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the AHA within 6 months of hire; other advanced life support certifications may be required.
• Completion of the Rehabilitation Technician Training Program within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs designated routine patient care tasks under the direct supervision of the clinician(s).
• Assists the clinician to provide safe mobility and positioning of the patient.
• Maintains and cleans treatment areas and equipment.
• Participates in department operations and performance improvement activities.
• Participates in infection control, department equipment training, regulatory compliance, and safety programs.
• Orders, distributes and maintains designated inventory of department supplies.
• May perform scheduling, customer service and some clerical duties.
• Rehab Technicians can transport medications to/from the patient treatment room.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Patient lifting & handling

Scheduling familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Rehabilitation Technician Training Program

Job description

Overview

IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

This is a full-time hourly position in Adult Critical Care at Methodist Hospital.

Performs designated routine patient care tasks under the direct supervision of the clinician(s). Assists the clinician to provide safe mobility and positioning of the patient as needed. Maintains and cleans treatment areas and equipment. Participates in operational aspects of the department and maintains performance improvement activities as required. Participates in all infection control, department equipment training, regulatory compliance, organizational safety and fire safety programs. Orders, distributes and maintains designated and appropriate inventory of department related supplies. May perform scheduling, customer service and some clerical duties. Rehabilitation Technicians can transport medications to/from the patient treatment room for patient treatment.

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA within 6 months of hire. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
• Requires successful completion of the rehabilitation technician training program within 3 months of hire.
• 1-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Rehab experience preferred.
• Requires familiarity with patient lifting and handling procedures.

As the most comprehensive medical system in Indiana, IU Health offers many different career opportunities as you grow professionally. IU Health also offers a substantial benefits package, PTO Program, 401k match, and several other programs to meet your needs. These are just a few reasons why applying for your career with IU Health is a good choice.