Rehabilitation Technician - Flexible 4-Day On-Site

Alliance Orthopedics; Fair Lawn (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

4-day work week

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Job summary

Alliance Orthopedics is seeking a Rehabilitation Technician to support the Conservative department in Fair Lawn, NJ. You will assist patients with transfers and guide therapeutic exercises under the supervision of Physical Therapists.

The role requires lifting/patient handling, strong interpersonal skills, and a compassionate approach. This on-site, full-time position includes a 4-day work week and opportunities to work with advanced rehabilitation modalities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree or already obtained a degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year experience or equivalent.
• Physical strength to lift and move patients.
• Patience and compassion.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients to and from the waiting area and therapy area
• Lift and move patients with mobility issues from tables and chairs
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises assigned by the Physical Therapist(s)
• Assist with patient progression through the use of PPTs: Physical Performance Testing, computerized strength testing, balance assessments
• Set up applicable therapy equipment and modalities as required
• Continuously sanitize therapy areas after every patient
• Assist the floor staff with inventory and product replenishment
• Assist patients as they complete their functional rehabilitation programs
• Maintain a safe and steady flow of patients as individuals finish up and arrive on site
• Monitor patients' progress during sessions and collaborate with provider for progression/regression in PT program(s)
• Maintain open communication with fellow rehabilitation technicians, Athletic Trainers, and floor staff
• Report patient signs or symptoms to the provider(s) and administrative staff
• Comply with company rules, regulations, and procedures
• Support marketing initiatives by attending marketing and outreach events as requested
• Maintain professional relationships with all employees and adhering to company policies regarding

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Physical strength

Patience and compassion

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field

Job description

Alliance Orthopedics is seeking a Rehabilitation Technician to support the Conservative department in Fair Lawn, NJ. You will assist patients with transfers and guide therapeutic exercises under the supervision of Physical Therapists.

The role requires lifting/patient handling, strong interpersonal skills, and a compassionate approach. This on-site, full-time position includes a 4-day work week and opportunities to work with advanced rehabilitation modalities.