Rehabilitation Technician

Kindred Healthcare; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in rehabilitation services is seeking enthusiastic individuals dedicated to patient care. Join a team committed to helping patients regain independence through innovative rehabilitation therapies. This full-time role offers a supportive environment, where your contributions directly impact patient recovery. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, generous PTO, and opportunities for continuing education. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Up to 16 days of PTO

6 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Qualifications

• 6-12 months relevant experience in a rehab setting is strongly recommended.
• CPR certification is required when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in achieving optimal goals as determined by the rehabilitation team.
• Communicate effectively with team members and perceive patient reactions.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Physical Strength

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Facility Name: KH - AURORA
Setting: LTACH
Job Type:Full Time
City/State: Aurora, CO

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient’s unique needs, and then creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Benefits
• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families
• Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees
• 6 paid holidays for full time employees
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts

What you will do in this role:

• Follows patient care-related tasks as determined by the OTR/RPT to assist the patient in achieving optimal goals
• Must be able to communicate in both verbally and in writing to members of the rehabilitation team
• Visual acuity to perceive patient reactions to treatment and to read instructions
• Able to lift and carry equipment, supplies and materials up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
• Other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 6-12 months relevant experience strongly recommended in a rehab setting
• CPR certification (when required)
• Willing to participate in on-the-job training after initial orientation

Through a history of successful joint-venture partnerships and management agreements, Lifepoint Rehabilitation works with hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients, maintain employee satisfaction and generate long-term quality outcomes for their entire organization. Weare fully dedicated to our partners and delivering on the promise made to patients.

• Hourly range: $18.81 - $20.00 per hour.